Waste Connections, Inc.
WCN- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- Refuse Systems
- SEC CIK
- 0001318220
In the last 90 days, Waste Connections, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 5 sales; 842 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $35.4B in total; Gates Foundation Trust is the only superinvestor holding it.
13F holders, Q4 2025
Institutional positions in Waste Connections, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 815
- +87 vs. Q3 2025
- Shares held
- 218.9M
- +7.61M (+3.6%) vs. Q3 2025
- Total value
- $38.5B
- +$1.33B (+3.6%) vs. Q3 2025
- New holders
- 145
- 271 more added
- Sold out
- 58
- 275 more reduced
22 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting WCN on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 842 | $35.4B |
| Q1 2026 | 796 | $34.8B |
| Q4 2025 | 815 | $38.5B |
| Q3 2025 | 750 | $37.2B |
| Q2 2025 | 767 | $41.3B |
| Q1 2025 | 737 | $43.2B |
| Q4 2024 | 736 | $37.9B |
| Q3 2024 | 729 | $39.6B |
| Q2 2024 | 696 | $38.8B |
| Q1 2024 | 682 | $38.0B |
| Q4 2023 | 638 | $33.3B |
| Q3 2023 | 607 | $30.4B |
| Q2 2023 | 605 | $32.0B |
| Q1 2023 | 602 | $31.2B |
| Q4 2022 | 603 | $29.7B |
| Q3 2022 | 567 | $30.8B |
| Q2 2022 | 561 | $27.4B |
| Q1 2022 | 534 | $30.3B |
| Q4 2021 | 528 | $30.0B |
| Q3 2021 | 470 | $27.6B |
| Q2 2021 | 478 | $25.8B |
| Q1 2021 | 460 | $23.4B |
Institutions, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waste Connections, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corp | 3,368,882 | $590.8M | 0.04% | +452,063+15.5% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 3,508,405 | $615.3M | 0.60% | +190,123+5.7% | Added |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 3,845,277 | $675.2M | 0.54% | +4,473+0.1% | Added |
| Norges Bank | 3,977,490 | $697.5M | 0.07% | +3,977,490 | New |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 4,675,737 | $819.9M | 0.14% | +220,575+5.0% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 4,763,742 | $835.4M | 0.06% | +1,289,042+37.1% | Added |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 5,652,029 | $991.1M | 1.26% | +1,353,322+31.5% | Added |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | 5,619,426 | $999.6M | 1.18% | −516,792−8.4% | Reduced |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,930,912 | $1.04B | 0.02% | −738,171−11.1% | Reduced |
| WCM Investment Management, LLC | 6,286,390 | $1.12B | 2.31% | −175,723−2.7% | Reduced |
| Capital International Investors | 6,468,259 | $1.13B | 0.18% | +1,420,921+28.2% | Added |
| Bank of Montreal | 8,607,580 | $1.51B | 0.62% | −251,547−2.8% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 10,264,482 | $1.80B | 0.09% | −114,164−1.1% | Reduced |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 12,043,398 | $2.11B | 0.37% | +1,258,206+11.7% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 31,162,831 | $5.46B | 0.08% | −422,453−1.3% | Reduced |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −151,525−100.0% | Sold out |
| Twinbeech Capital LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −68,170−100.0% | Sold out |
| UBS Oconnor LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −64,100−100.0% | Sold out |
| Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −46,696−100.0% | Sold out |
| Entropy Technologies, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −43,532−100.0% | Sold out |
| Contravisory Investment Management, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −40,164−100.0% | Sold out |
| Explore Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −39,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −26,467−100.0% | Sold out |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −26,450−100.0% | Sold out |
| Winton Group Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −25,900−100.0% | Sold out |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −20,852−100.0% | Sold out |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14,230−100.0% | Sold out |
| PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −12,670−100.0% | Sold out |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10,870−100.0% | Sold out |
| FORA Capital, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9,093−100.0% | Sold out |
| Highview Capital Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,293−100.0% | Sold out |
| Peregrine Capital Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,122−100.0% | Sold out |
| Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,129−100.0% | Sold out |
| MQS Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,843−100.0% | Sold out |
| OneAscent Financial Services LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,140−100.0% | Sold out |
| Legacy Capital Group California, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,894−100.0% | Sold out |
| Man Group plc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,316−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bridgefront Capital, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,185−100.0% | Sold out |
| Nomura Holdings Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,877−100.0% | Sold out |
| Blueshift Asset Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,781−100.0% | Sold out |
| FDx Advisors, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,828−100.0% | Sold out |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,625−100.0% | Sold out |
| A4 Wealth Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,525−100.0% | Sold out |
| Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,485−100.0% | Sold out |
| 111 Capital | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,338−100.0% | Sold out |
| Texas Yale Capital Corp. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,246−100.0% | Sold out |
| Change Path, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,212−100.0% | Sold out |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,179−100.0% | Sold out |
| Catalytic Wealth RIA, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,173−100.0% | Sold out |
| Thomasville National Bank | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,168−100.0% | Sold out |
| Glenview Trust Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,139−100.0% | Sold out |
| Icon Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −934−100.0% | Sold out |
| Aster Capital Management (DIFC) Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −884−100.0% | Sold out |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −409−100.0% | Sold out |
| Loomis Sayles & Co L P | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −395−100.0% | Sold out |
| Cloud Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −369−100.0% | Sold out |
| Simplex Trading, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −199−100.0% | Sold out |
| Wealthspire Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −139−100.0% | Sold out |
| Private Wealth Asset Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −71−100.0% | Sold out |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −48−100.0% | Sold out |
| Quarry LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −48−100.0% | Sold out |
| Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −32−100.0% | Sold out |
| Operose Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −28−100.0% | Sold out |
| Accent Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −27−100.0% | Sold out |
| WealthCollab, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −20−100.0% | Sold out |
| Clayton Financial Group LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −19−100.0% | Sold out |
| Perritt Capital Management Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14−100.0% | Sold out |
| JPL Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −13−100.0% | Sold out |
| Quest 10 Wealth Builders, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −12−100.0% | Sold out |
| Hughes Financial Services, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −12−100.0% | Sold out |
| Salem Investment Counselors Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10−100.0% | Sold out |
| Financial Management Professionals, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9−100.0% | Sold out |
| Tortoise Investment Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4−100.0% | Sold out |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Thematics Asset Management | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| AXA Investment Managers S.A. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Shell Asset Management Co | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Promus Capital, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Glenmede Investment Management, LP | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Wetherby Asset Management Inc | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Wolverine Trading, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Bard Financial Services, Inc. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| First Affirmative Financial Network | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Point72 Europe (London) LLP | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| 1858 Wealth Management, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Point72 (DIFC) Ltd | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Sagard Holdings Management Inc. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| FSA Wealth Management LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Binnacle Investments Inc | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Guerra Advisors Inc | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Hemington Wealth Management | – | – | – | – | Not filed |