Waste Connections Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
Waste Connections Inc.
Former names
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. IESI-BFC Ltd BFI Canada Ltd BFI Canada Income Fund
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Sector (GICS)
Industrials
SIC code
4953 — Refuse Systems
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Ontario, Canada
Headquarters city
Woodbridge
Headquarters state / province
Texas
Headquarters country
Canada
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
WCN
Primary stock exchange
NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0001318220
Wikidata ID
Q7972797

Board of directors

Chief executives

Worthing Jackman · President and CEO
Dates unknown
Ronald J. Mittelstaedt · President & CEO
Dates unknown

Director election results

Annual meeting of May 15, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

6 of this board's directors also sit on 10 other boards. 4 are in the same sector.

Network of Waste Connections Inc.'s board connections Copart Inc. (DE) Copart Inc. (DE) Amcor plc Amcor plc Fastenal Company Fastenal Company H. B. Fuller Company H. B. Fuller Company Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. Old Dominion Freight L... Peabody Energy Corporation Peabody Energy Corpora... Quanta Services Inc. Quanta Services Inc. SkyWest Inc. SkyWest Inc. TripAdvisor Inc. TripAdvisor Inc. WillScot Holdings Corporation WillScot Holdings Corp... Andrea E. Bertone Andrea E. Bertone Carl Sparks Carl Sparks Cherylyn Harley LeBon Cherylyn Harley LeBo... Daniel L. Florness Daniel L. Florness Ronald J. Mittelstaedt Ronald J. Mittelstae... Worthing Jackman Worthing Jackman Waste Connections Inc.
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$7,612,000
1 purchase by 1 insider
Sold, last 12 months
$7,806,064
22 sales by 10 insiders
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
Nov 2, 2026 NIELSEN III ROBERT Officer (SR VP Operations) Open-market sale −1,500 $185.50 $278,250
Oct 30, 2026 NIELSEN III ROBERT Officer (SR VP Operations) Open-market sale −490 $187.06 $91,659
Oct 30, 2026 NIELSEN III ROBERT Officer (SR VP Operations) Open-market sale −10 $184.10 $1,841
Oct 29, 2026 Black Matthew Stephen Officer (Sr VP Chief Tax Officer) Open-market sale −5,583 $181.15 $1,011,360
Oct 29, 2026 Black Matthew Stephen Officer (Sr VP Chief Tax Officer) Open-market sale −5,417 $180.04 $975,277
Oct 27, 2026 LITTLE JAMES Officer (Executive VP Engineering) Open-market sale −2,000 $185.22 $370,440
Oct 26, 2026 TAN DEREK Officer (SR VP Chief Accounting Officer) Open-market sale −1,000 $186.77 $186,770
Aug 19, 2026 NIELSEN III ROBERT Officer (SR VP Operations) Open-market sale −700 $170.00 $119,000
Aug 18, 2026 RIVARD PHILIP Officer (SR VP Business Development) Open-market sale −2,500 $166.57 $416,425
Aug 13, 2026 Netherton Susan Officer (SR VP People, Training & Dev) Open-market sale −1,750 $166.00 $290,500
Jul 29, 2026 NIELSEN III ROBERT Officer (SR VP Operations) Open-market sale −300 $173.10 $51,930
Jul 28, 2026 Cloninger Robert Michael Officer (SR VP, Deputy General Counsel) Open-market sale −2,573 $171.00 $439,983
Jul 28, 2026 Cloninger Robert Michael Officer (SR VP, Deputy General Counsel) Open-market sale −238 $171.33 $40,777
Jun 30, 2026 BRADLEY AARON Officer (SR VP PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION) Other +42 $158.36 $6,651
Jun 30, 2026 Black Matthew Stephen Officer (Sr VP Chief Tax Officer) Other +16 $158.36 $2,534

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Questions about Waste Connections Inc.

Who is the CEO of Waste Connections Inc.?

Worthing Jackman is Waste Connections Inc.'s President and CEO.

How many directors are on Waste Connections Inc.'s board?

Waste Connections Inc.'s board has 12 directors: Andrea E. Bertone, Carl Sparks, Cherylyn Harley LeBon, Daniel L. Florness, Edward E. Guillet, Elise Lipman Jordan, Larry Sanford Hughes, Michael W. Harlan, Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, Susan Lee and 2 others.

Are Waste Connections Inc. insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, Waste Connections Inc. insiders bought $7.6 million of shares in 1 purchase and sold $7.8 million of shares in 22 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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