Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Waste Connections Inc shares valued at $190,972 were sold by NIELSEN III ROBERT on May 23 ’25. At $196.27 per share, NIELSEN III ROBERT sold 973 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 4,250 shares worth approximately $0.82 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, CHAMBLISS DARRELL W sold 13,566 shares, netting a total of over 2,554,478 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $188.30 each, the insider now holds 95,000 shares.
Before that, DARRELL CHAMBLISS had added 13,566 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $2,554,478, the Officer bought Waste Connections Inc shares for $188.30 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Seaport Research Partners on May 07, 2025, Waste Connections Inc [WCN] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $220. Analysts at William Blair started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of October 04, 2024, Scotiabank has initiated its “Sector perform” rating for WCN. Earlier on May 23, 2024, Deutsche Bank initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for WCN stock.
Analyzing WCN Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.19%. Over the course of the year, Waste Connections Inc shares have jumped approximately 11.95%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $201.66 on 04/03/25 and a 52-week low of $169.36 on 01/03/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Waste Connections Inc (WCN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 190.80, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 189.52. In the upper region, resistance lies at 192.88. The next price resistance is at 193.69. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 45.49 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.