Waste Connections Inc. Stock Rises Wednesday, Outperforms Market
Dow Jones2026/08/26 20:36This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Waste Connections Inc. WCN inched 0.90% higher to C$232.07 Wednesday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around poor trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index falling 0.39% to 36,813.65.
Waste Connections Inc. closed 9.1% below its 52-week high of C$255.30, which the company reached on September 2nd.
Trading volume of 178,907 shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 399,000.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 26, 2026.
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August 26, 2026 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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