Waste Connections Inc’s recent filing unveils that its EVP & COO CHAMBLISS DARRELL W unloaded Company’s shares for reported $2.55 million on Mar 10 ’25. In the deal valued at $188.30 per share,13,566 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, CHAMBLISS DARRELL W now holds 95,000 shares worth roughly $17.55 million.
Then, DARRELL CHAMBLISS bought 13,566 shares, generating $2,554,478 in total proceeds.
Before that, PIO DOMENIC sold 10,000 shares. Waste Connections Inc shares valued at $1,926,358 were divested by the SR VP Operations at a price of $192.64 per share. As a result of the transaction, PIO DOMENIC now holds 6,394 shares, worth roughly $1.18 million.
William Blair initiated its Waste Connections Inc [WCN] rating to an Outperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Scotiabank’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”a Sector perform”‘ rating. Deutsche Bank began covering WCN with “Buy” recommendation on May 23, 2024.
Price Performance Review of WCN
On Monday, Waste Connections Inc [NYSE:WCN] saw its stock fall -1.18% to $184.75. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.35%. Waste Connections Inc shares have risen nearly 7.68% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 10.43% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $201.66 was reached on 04/03/25, a 52-week low of $160.34 was recorded on 01/03/25. SMA at 50 days reached $188.68, while 200 days put it at $182.51.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WCN Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 180.60, which if violated will result in even more drops to 176.45. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 189.42. A further resistance level may holdings at 194.09. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 41.16, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.75, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 82.33%. Stochastics %K at 37.37% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Waste Connections Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Waste Connections Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, dropping by -0.4 million shares to a total of 2.22 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 2.62 million shares. There was a decline of -18.19%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.