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Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for Waste Connections Inc (WCN)

In a filing, Waste Connections Inc revealed 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 $18.6 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 $1.25 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 jump 0.56% to $195.79. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.98%. Waste Connections Inc shares have risen nearly 14.11% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 16.86% 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 $189.54, while 200 days put it at $182.94.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For WCN Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 194.39, which if violated will result in even more drops to 192.99. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 196.94. A further resistance level may holdings at 198.09. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 57.30, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.47, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 28.58%. Stochastics %K at 63.21% 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 2025-03-31, dropping by 96963.0 shares to a total of 2.15 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 2.25 million shares. There was a decline of -4.5%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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