Shares of Waste Connections, Inc. (TSE:WCN - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as C$0.03 and last traded at C$278.23, with a volume of 75635 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at C$274.36.
Waste Connections Stock Performance
The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 102.69. The firm has a market capitalization of C$49.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 52.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.72. The business's 50 day simple moving average is C$261.80 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$255.56.
Insider Activity at Waste Connections
In other news, Senior Officer James M. Little sold 4,200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$274.59, for a total value of C$1,153,266.71. Also, Senior Officer Philip Rivard sold 5,000 shares of Waste Connections stock in a transaction on Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$270.76, for a total value of C$1,353,780.29. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 62 shares of the company's stock, valued at C$16,786.88. The trade was a 98.78 % decrease in their position. 0.21% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Waste Connections Company Profile
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Waste Connections is the third- largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste and recycling services in the North America, operating 91 active landfills (12 are E&P waste landfills), 132 transfer stations, and 68 recycling operations. The firm serves residential, commercial, industrial, and energy end markets.
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