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Waste Connections Inc. (WCN) is in the Business Services Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$958.5M
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$99.0M
Market Cap
Nov 28 2008
$2.2B

Latest News and Analysis

  • Waste Connections, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

    Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. [Operator Instructions] And your first question comes from line of Jagdeep Ghuman with Credit Suisse. Please proceed. Jagdeep Ghuman – Credit Suisse Good morning. Ronald J. Mittelstaedt – Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer Hey, Good morning, Jag. Jagdeep Ghuman – Credit Suisse Couple of...

    Earnings calls 2008-04-22

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  • Waste Connections, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

    Question-and-Answer SessionYes sir. [Operator Instructions] And our first question comes from the line of Jagdeep Ghuman with Credit Suisse. Go ahead. Jagdeep Ghuman - Credit Suisse Good afternoon. Worthing F. Jackman - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Hey, good afternoon. Jagdeep Ghuman - Credit Suisse Couple of...

    Earnings calls 2008-02-11

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Additional Resources

  • Waste Connections Comments on Recycled Commodity Prices and Announces Additional Acquisitions

    FOLSOM, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today commented on the recent weakness in recycled commodity prices. "The precipitous drop in recycled commodity values over the past few weeks is unprecedented," said Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Many of these...

    Articles 2008-11-24

  • Waste Connections Completes LeMay Acquisition

    FOLSOM, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Harold LeMay Enterprises, Incorporated ("LeMay"). Founded in 1942, LeMay is the largest privately-owned solid waste services company in the Pacific Northwest, providing solid waste collection, recycling and transfer services,...

    Articles 2008-11-03

  • Waste Connections Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

    - Reports revenue of $272.7 million, up 8.7%, and earnings per share of $0.41 - Reports pricing growth of 5.9% and internal growth of 3.9% - Reports YTD free cash flow of $105.2 million, or 13.3% of revenue, up 29.6% - Raised approximately $393.9...

    Articles 2008-10-21

  • Waste Connections Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Upcoming Investor Presentations

    FOLSOM, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of 2008 after the close of the stock market on October 21, 2008. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • Waste Connections Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

    FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today announced that the underwriters of its recently announced public offering of common stock have exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 1.65 million shares of common stock from Waste Connections at the public offering price of $32.50....

    Articles 2008-09-26

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Opinions on CRAI, PCOP, WCN and EMC

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Waste Connections Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering

    FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today announced the pricing of its public offering of 11 million shares of its common stock at a price of $32.50 per share. The company has granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to 1.65 million additional shares...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Waste Connections Updates Expected Third Quarter Results

    FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today updated its expected results for third quarter 2008. The company estimates its revenue to be between $271 million and $272 million, with pricing growth to be approximately 6.0% and volume growth to be approximately negative 2.5%. ...

    Articles 2008-09-22

  • Waste Connections to Offer 10 Million Shares of Common Stock

    FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. today announced it intends to issue 10 million shares of its common stock in a registered offering. The company also plans to grant the underwriters an option to purchase up to 1.5 million additional shares to cover over-allotments, if...

    Articles 2008-09-22

  • Waste Connections Inc. produces renewable energy from the OKC

    Waste Connections Inc. contracted with Timberline Energy to produce a renewable fuel from landfill gas generated at its Oklahoma City landfill, which is located off Council Road and Interstate 40. The fuel is then delivered to the adjacent PowerSmith Cogeneration Project or Southern Star Gas Pipeline. Waste Connections aims to...

    Articles 2008-08-01

  • With DriveCam system, it's let the driver beware

    DriveCam Inc. said March 11 that its behavior system will be installed in half of Waste Connections Inc.'s fleet of vehicles. The companies did not disclose financial terms of the deal nor the number of cars in the fleet. The Web-based software is used to monitor employee driving...

    Articles 2008-03-24

  • Waste Connections Selects DriveCam to Reduce Driving Risk, Claims Costs

    SAN DIEGO -- DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management DRM company, announced that Waste Connections Inc., the nation's fourth largest solid waste company, has selected DriveCam's behavior-based risk mitigation solution to improve the safety of its fleet and reduce vehicle damages, personal injury and workers' compensation claims costs associated...

    Articles 2008-03-11

  • Waste Connections Comments on Labor Disruption

    To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Worthing Jackman of Waste Connections, Inc., +1-916-608-8266, worthingj@wasteconnections.com FOLSOM, Calif., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WasteConnections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) today commented on a labor disruptionin El Paso, TX. The Company noted that earlier today approximately55 employees, including certain mechanics, shop personnel anddrivers seeking a contract, declared...

    Articles 2007-11-21

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  • Incorporated: 1997
  • CEO: Mr. Ronald J. Mittelstaedt
  • Employees: 4,978

Waste Connections provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly secondary markets in the Western and Southern U.S. Co. serves approximately 1.5 million residential, commercial and industrial customers from operations in 23 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. In addition, Co. provided intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of five intermodal facilities.

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Waste Connections Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Ronald J. Mittelstaedt

Chairman

Mr. Robert H. Davis

Mr. Michael W. Harlan

Mr. William J. Razzouk

Mr. Edward E. Guillet

Contact Information

35 Iron Point Circle

Suite 200

Folsom, CA

http://www.wasteconnections.com

916 608-8200

NAICS Code

Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal: 562219
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