Performance analysis of Waste Connections (WCN)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, WCN has had an average annual return of +6.51%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.
Over the past 5 years, WCN has had an average annual return of +7.39%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.55% annual.
Over the past 10 years, WCN has had an average annual return of +14.10%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.95% annual.
Since Nov 1, 1999, WCN has had an average annual return of +17.35%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.46% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.13% | +2.93% | +15.72% | +13.47% | -2.03% | +33.80% | +13.86% | +23.20% | +5.47% | +36.38% | +41.44% | +30.75% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| +3.13% | +32.27% | +5.03% | +23.59% | +26% | +7.30% | +2.17% | +11.55% | +22.20% | +3.48% | +38.72% | +0.24% |
| 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | ||||||||
| +24.59% | -6.26% | +128.95% | -13.17% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -4.43% | +2.92% | -5.63% | +1.40% | -9.33% | +11.86% | +2.51% | -2.13% | |||||
| 2025 | +7.10% | +3.43% | +2.86% | +1.25% | -0.11% | -5.26% | -0.03% | -0.83% | -4.88% | -4.62% | +5.51% | -0.67% | +2.93% |
| 2024 | +4.01% | +7.38% | +3.35% | -5.77% | +1.55% | +6.72% | +1.37% | +5.08% | -4.12% | -1.16% | +9.08% | -10.85% | +15.72% |
| 2023 | +0.26% | +0.96% | +3.85% | +0.06% | -1.62% | +4.60% | -1.23% | -2.78% | -1.96% | -3.57% | +4.85% | +10.17% | +13.47% |
| 2022 | -8.49% | -0.97% | +13.33% | -1.24% | -7.39% | -2.81% | +7.59% | +4.52% | -2.91% | -2.38% | +9.75% | -8.26% | -2.03% |
| 2021 | -3.96% | -0.83% | +10.76% | +10.31% | +2.13% | -1.66% | +6.08% | +2.15% | -2.54% | +8% | -2.00% | +2.41% | +33.80% |
| 2020 | +6.08% | +0.37% | -19.68% | +10.85% | +9.70% | -0.27% | +9.15% | -2.11% | +3.77% | -4.32% | +4.89% | -1.36% | +13.86% |
| 2019 | +12.54% | +0% | +6.22% | +4.72% | +2.20% | +0.99% | -5.08% | +1.48% | +0.11% | +0.43% | -1.80% | +0.27% | +23.20% |
| 2018 | +1.24% | -1.26% | +1.36% | +0.78% | +6.53% | -2.08% | +3.10% | +2.48% | +0.48% | -4.17% | +2.88% | -5.39% | +5.47% |
| 2017 | +2.18% | +8.83% | +1.16% | +4.31% | +3.54% | +1.56% | +0.87% | +2.82% | +4.90% | +1.01% | -2.41% | +3.07% | +36.38% |
Drawdown analysis of Waste Connections (WCN)
The maximum drawdown for the WCN was -45.79%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 346 trading sessions.
The current WCN drawdown is -13.71%.
Since Nov 1, 1999 WCN has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 40% or more: 2 times
- 30% or more: 4 times
- 20% or more: 10 times
- 10% or more: 31 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -45.79% | Sep 19, 2008 | 116 | Mar 9, 2009 | 346 | Jul 22, 2010 | 462 |
| -44.31% | Nov 16, 1999 | 66 | Feb 22, 2000 | 58 | May 15, 2000 | 124 |
| -31.59% | Feb 18, 2020 | 26 | Mar 25, 2020 | 129 | Sep 28, 2020 | 155 |
| -31.13% | Aug 1, 2001 | 32 | Sep 21, 2001 | 145 | Apr 22, 2002 | 177 |
| -26.95% | Apr 24, 2002 | 62 | Jul 23, 2002 | 72 | Nov 1, 2002 | 134 |
| -24.74% | Apr 3, 2025 | 289 | May 29, 2026 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -24.20% | Dec 29, 2000 | 19 | Jan 29, 2001 | 21 | Feb 28, 2001 | 40 |
| -23.55% | May 31, 2000 | 17 | Jun 23, 2000 | 5 | Jun 30, 2000 | 22 |
| -22.40% | Feb 28, 2001 | 32 | Apr 16, 2001 | 47 | Jun 21, 2001 | 79 |
| -20.62% | Apr 8, 2022 | 48 | Jun 17, 2022 | 55 | Sep 7, 2022 | 103 |
| -18.03% | Nov 14, 2000 | 9 | Nov 28, 2000 | 17 | Dec 21, 2000 | 26 |
| -17.20% | Oct 27, 2011 | 163 | Jun 21, 2012 | 133 | Jan 3, 2013 | 296 |
| -17.05% | Jan 2, 2003 | 96 | May 21, 2003 | 154 | Dec 30, 2003 | 250 |
| -15.93% | Nov 12, 2014 | 42 | Jan 14, 2015 | 135 | Jul 29, 2015 | 177 |
| -15.85% | Sep 12, 2022 | 24 | Oct 14, 2022 | 292 | Dec 13, 2023 | 316 |
| -15.63% | Oct 29, 2007 | 63 | Jan 30, 2008 | 98 | Jun 19, 2008 | 161 |
| -15.36% | Jul 8, 2005 | 78 | Oct 27, 2005 | 90 | Mar 9, 2006 | 168 |
| -14.19% | Nov 18, 2021 | 65 | Feb 23, 2022 | 17 | Mar 18, 2022 | 82 |
| -13.69% | Apr 5, 2006 | 64 | Jul 7, 2006 | 68 | Oct 12, 2006 | 132 |
| -13.44% | Oct 2, 2013 | 84 | Feb 3, 2014 | 81 | May 30, 2014 | 165 |
| -13.04% | Jul 21, 2011 | 12 | Aug 8, 2011 | 12 | Aug 24, 2011 | 24 |
| -13.01% | Dec 10, 2004 | 29 | Jan 24, 2005 | 68 | May 2, 2005 | 97 |
| -12.30% | Sep 21, 2000 | 22 | Oct 23, 2000 | 11 | Nov 7, 2000 | 33 |
| -12.24% | Sep 6, 2018 | 75 | Dec 24, 2018 | 21 | Jan 25, 2019 | 96 |
| -12.09% | Nov 26, 2024 | 24 | Jan 2, 2025 | 57 | Mar 27, 2025 | 81 |