Waste Connections, Inc. - Common Stock (WCN) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
WCN on NYSE
Shares outstanding
257,205,334
Price per share
$175.36
All holders as of 30 Sep 2025
Q3 2025
Total 13F shares
210,418,887
Total reported value
$36,995,685,306
% of total 13F portfolios
0.02%
Share change
-9,648,893
Value change
-$1,800,585,430
Number of holders
736
Price from insider filings
$175.36
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of Waste Connections, Inc. - Common Stock (WCN) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
VANGUARD GROUP INC 12% $5,552,610,477 31,584,815 The Vanguard Group 30 Sep 2025

As of 30 Sep 2025, 736 institutional investors reported holding 210,418,887 shares of Waste Connections, Inc. - Common Stock (WCN). This represents 82% of the company’s total 257,205,334 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of Waste Connections, Inc. - Common Stock (WCN) together control 53% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
VANGUARD GROUP INC 12% 31,585,284 +2.3% 0.08% $5,552,682,021
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 4.2% 10,785,192 -3.6% 0.34% $1,896,038,000
FMR LLC 4% 10,378,646 +88% 0.09% $1,824,561,686
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 3.4% 8,859,127 +6.6% 0.68% $1,557,083,365
BlackRock, Inc. 2.6% 6,669,083 -11% 0.02% $1,172,424,757
WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.5% 6,462,113 -0.61% 2.3% $1,126,346,233
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 2.4% 6,136,218 +18% 1.3% $1,078,536,251
Capital International Investors 2% 5,047,338 -16% 0.14% $887,046,545
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 1.7% 4,455,162 +40% 0.14% $783,217,804
1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.7% 4,298,707 +7.6% 1.3% $755,712,691
TD Asset Management Inc 1.5% 3,840,804 -2.6% 0.55% $675,347,067
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 1.4% 3,474,700 +1% 0.04% $610,852,508
FIL Ltd 1.3% 3,385,613 -45% 0.47% $595,188,897
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 1.3% 3,364,748 -23% 0.06% $591,524,000
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 1.3% 3,318,282 -19% 0.56% $583,338,830
MORGAN STANLEY 1.2% 3,066,794 +16% 0.03% $539,142,842
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 1.1% 2,916,819 -4% 0.04% $512,776,788
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 1.1% 2,791,100 +14% 0.4% $490,788,441
Fiera Capital Corp 1% 2,694,480 +9.5% 1.5% $473,517,784
MONTRUSCO BOLTON INVESTMENTS INC. 0.88% 2,252,933 -2.3% 4.5% $384,237,847
Stockbridge Partners LLC 0.87% 2,234,527 +4.5% 7.6% $392,829,847
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.87% 2,225,667 -17% 0.44% $388,750,412
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST 0.79% 2,039,175 -5.1% 0.98% $358,486,965
CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.77% 1,991,112 +56% 1% $350,602,740
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.75% 1,932,686 -0.88% 0.17% $339,773,080

Institutional Holders of Waste Connections, Inc. - Common Stock (WCN) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 1,505,584 $265,904,424 -$42,480,401 $175.36 69
2025 Q3 210,418,887 $36,995,685,306 -$1,800,585,430 $175.80 736
2025 Q2 219,616,668 $41,014,979,663 +$628,725,723 $186.72 754
2025 Q1 216,220,730 $42,172,758,577 -$683,892,028 $195.19 725
2024 Q4 218,877,339 $37,553,197,813 +$383,347,738 $171.58 717
2024 Q3 215,968,844 $38,598,494,118 -$715,733,281 $178.82 714
2024 Q2 220,554,112 $38,684,062,343 +$874,966,732 $175.36 676
2024 Q1 213,621,472 $36,735,245,463 -$648,081,805 $172.01 660
2023 Q4 1,657,561 $247,451,917 -$963,851 $149.27 12
2023 Q3 218,106,251 $29,386,694,382 +$372,916,972 $134.30 579
2023 Q2 215,058,662 $30,729,680,875 -$565,092,683 $142.93 575
2023 Q1 218,394,144 $30,350,157,840 +$11,643,736 $139.07 570
2022 Q4 214,574,761 $28,446,274,190 +$122,552,762 $132.56 569
2022 Q3 215,677,537 $29,220,397,111 +$512,559,431 $135.13 532
2022 Q2 218,104,164 $27,000,369,362 +$464,149,772 $123.96 523
2022 Q1 213,421,677 $29,787,151,098 -$407,395,313 $139.70 500
2021 Q4 216,062,749 $29,420,145,575 +$114,379,605 $136.27 497
2021 Q3 215,788,280 $27,380,323,190 +$214,364,819 $125.93 450
2021 Q2 212,813,929 $25,623,505,747 -$77,342,197 $119.43 456
2021 Q1 213,356,930 $23,251,433,569 +$147,347,969 $107.98 444
2020 Q4 206,331,081 $21,143,131,457 -$167,551,460 $102.57 451
2020 Q3 206,239,864 $21,390,539,500 -$410,021,720 $103.80 423
2020 Q2 216,347,237 $20,293,849,338 +$112,508,519 $93.79 410
2020 Q1 215,991,122 $16,719,789,666 -$403,683,105 $77.50 404
2019 Q4 221,489,067 $20,112,766,212 +$27,087,092 $90.79 413
2019 Q3 221,401,084 $20,352,490,243 +$34,288,722 $92.00 387
2019 Q2 221,646,743 $21,179,623,149 +$679,139,731 $95.58 388
2019 Q1 222,897,335 $19,743,331,876 +$42,402,634 $88.59 405
2018 Q4 222,483,179 $16,514,965,059 +$333,531,324 $74.25 405
2018 Q3 218,977,853 $17,458,661,544 -$29,339,083 $79.77 397
2018 Q2 219,309,065 $16,506,674,390 +$160,772,268 $75.28 398
2018 Q1 221,750,711 $15,901,553,492 +$262,875,750 $71.74 369
2017 Q4 217,440,822 $15,422,450,035 -$261,650,834 $70.94 372
2017 Q3 209,811,586 $14,672,206,925 +$145,413,052 $69.96 338
2017 Q2 216,266,114 $13,925,914,040 +$4,668,768,155 $64.42 344
2017 Q1 146,278,210 $12,903,511,775 +$116,306,303 $88.22 324
2016 Q4 146,492,569 $11,505,655,067 +$34,245,368 $78.59 320
2016 Q3 146,151,050 $10,902,079,158 +$447,814,444 $74.70 314
2016 Q2 141,066,069 $10,163,458,085 +$9,943,119,112 $72.05 308
2016 Q1 1,744 $114,066 -$2,322 $64.59 5
2015 Q4 1,240 $70,000 $0 $56.54 2
2015 Q3 585 $29,000 $0 $49.57 1
2015 Q2 585 $28,000 $0 $47.86 1
2015 Q1 585 $28,000 -$814 $47.86 1
2014 Q4 602 $27,000 $0 $44.85 1