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, Q1 2026
Institutional positions in Waste Connections, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
- 796
- −10 vs. Q4 2025
- Shares held
- 214.2M
- +30.8M (+16.8%) vs. Q4 2025
- Total value
- $34.8B
- +$2.58B (+8.0%) vs. Q4 2025
- New holders
- 97
- 265 more added
- Sold out
- 107
- 304 more reduced
9 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 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, Q1 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waste Connections, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Nova Scotia | 320,808 | $52.1M | 0.09% | +51,810+19.3% | Added |
| Aureus Asset Management, LLC | 314,556 | $51.1M | 3.40% | +43,170+15.9% | Added |
| Argent Capital Management LLC | 311,473 | $50.6M | 1.60% | −26,822−7.9% | Reduced |
| Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C. | 310,000 | $50.4M | 0.08% | +310,000 | New |
| Eventide Asset Management, LLC | 309,927 | $50.3M | 0.83% | −184−0.1% | Reduced |
| Addenda Capital Inc. | 218,580 | $49.4M | 1.39% | −1,847−0.8% | Reduced |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 304,129 | $49.4M | 0.01% | −16,528−5.2% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 301,194 | $48.9M | 0.05% | −2,759−0.9% | Reduced |
| Baskin Financial Services Inc. | 286,191 | $46.5M | 3.81% | −4,213−1.5% | Reduced |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 282,171 | $45.8M | 0.05% | −9,264−3.2% | Reduced |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 281,084 | $45.7M | 0.03% | +27,233+10.7% | Added |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 277,968 | $45.2M | 0.05% | +44,491+19.1% | Added |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC | 270,340 | $43.9M | 0.63% | +19,367+7.7% | Added |
| Korea Investment CORP | 266,189 | $43.2M | 0.09% | +119,575+81.6% | Added |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | 265,226 | $43.1M | 0.08% | +513+0.2% | Added |
| Harvey Partners, LLC | 258,500 | $42.0M | 3.41% | +34,341+15.3% | Added |
| State of Tennessee, Treasury Department | 258,712 | $42.0M | 0.14% | +13,257+5.4% | Added |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 246,283 | $40.0M | 0.03% | −64,878−20.9% | Reduced |
| Barclays PLC | 244,974 | $39.8M | 0.01% | +10,029+4.3% | Added |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 244,463 | $39.7M | 0.03% | +30,038+14.0% | Added |
| Osterweis Capital Management Inc | 240,762 | $39.1M | 2.02% | +3,097+1.3% | Added |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 231,879 | $37.7M | 0.07% | −237,226−50.6% | Reduced |
| iA Global Asset Management Inc. | 227,289 | $36.9M | 0.52% | +74,871+49.1% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 213,720 | $35.7M | 0.01% | −180,305−45.8% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 218,937 | $35.6M | 0.01% | −15,827−6.7% | Reduced |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 214,587 | $34.9M | 0.09% | −1,964−0.9% | Reduced |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 214,431 | $34.8M | 0.05% | +206,735+2,686.3% | Added |
| Aviva PLC | 212,748 | $34.6M | 0.06% | +6,336+3.1% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 210,541 | $34.2M | 0.02% | +8,437+4.2% | Added |
| Nicola Wealth Management Ltd. | 208,600 | $33.9M | 4.07% | +23,200+12.5% | Added |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. | 197,854 | $32.2M | 0.04% | +197,854 | New |
| Danske Bank A/S | 196,936 | $32.0M | 0.08% | −7,547−3.7% | Reduced |
| Fisher Funds Management LTD | 196,508 | $31.9M | 0.94% | +36,895+23.1% | Added |
| Bamco Inc | 192,621 | $31.3M | 0.09% | −7,379−3.7% | Reduced |
| Cidel Asset Management Inc | 190,066 | $30.8M | 1.68% | +122,313+180.5% | Added |
| Gabelli Funds LLC | 188,033 | $30.5M | 0.21% | +2,011+1.1% | Added |
| Premier Fund Managers Ltd | 186,218 | $30.1M | 2.13% | −26,855−12.6% | Reduced |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 182,252 | $29.6M | 0.05% | +182,252 | New |
| Kimelman & Baird, LLC | 181,042 | $29.4M | 2.42% | −8,357−4.4% | Reduced |
| Capital International Inc | 180,355 | $29.3M | 0.23% | +19,108+11.9% | Added |
| SEI Investments Co | 177,412 | $28.8M | 0.03% | −145,023−45.0% | Reduced |
| Sycomore Asset Management | 117,228 | $28.2M | 4.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Oakmont Corp | 169,412 | $27.5M | 5.23% | +2,954+1.8% | Added |
| Woodline Partners LP | 168,701 | $27.4M | 0.10% | +163,991+3,481.8% | Added |
| Harvey Investment Co LLC | 158,147 | $25.7M | 2.82% | −555−0.3% | Reduced |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC | 158,038 | $25.7M | 0.44% | −2,258−1.4% | Reduced |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 156,220 | $25.4M | 0.01% | −911,431−85.4% | Reduced |
| Jupiter Asset Management Ltd | 156,250 | $25.4M | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund | 151,150 | $24.6M | 0.13% | +39,350+35.2% | Added |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | 148,997 | $24.2M | 0.23% | +108,345+266.5% | Added |
| Mirova | 148,126 | $24.1M | 0.98% | +148,126 | New |
| Natixis Advisors, L.P. | 147,978 | $24.0M | 0.03% | −37,892−20.4% | Reduced |
| Gradient Investments LLC | 144,870 | $23.5M | 0.36% | −725−0.5% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 143,461 | $23.3M | 0.04% | +43,800+43.9% | Added |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 141,566 | $22.9M | 0.05% | −9,661−6.4% | Reduced |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 156,175 | $22.0M | 0.07% | −5,441−3.4% | Reduced |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 133,490 | $21.7M | 0.05% | +3,766+2.9% | Added |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 132,289 | $21.4M | 0.01% | +11,911+9.9% | Added |
| Capital Fund Management S.A. | 130,370 | $21.2M | 0.19% | +91,619+236.4% | Added |
| Prana Capital Management, LP | 128,674 | $20.9M | 0.64% | +31,515+32.4% | Added |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. | 128,103 | $20.8M | 0.06% | +128,103 | New |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 126,812 | $20.6M | 0.02% | −63,479−33.4% | Reduced |
| Parnassus Investments | 125,793 | $20.4M | 0.06% | +44,395+54.5% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 124,070 | $20.2M | 0.04% | −4,323−3.4% | Reduced |
| Citigroup Inc | 122,532 | $19.8M | 0.01% | −10,442−7.9% | Reduced |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al | 122,062 | $19.8M | 0.11% | +122,062 | New |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 121,285 | $19.6M | 0.09% | +15,562+14.7% | Added |
| Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co | 118,763 | $19.3M | 1.66% | +3,555+3.1% | Added |
| Intact Investment Management Inc. | 114,877 | $18.7M | 0.53% | +75,520+191.9% | Added |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 113,483 | $18.3M | 0.02% | −3,840−3.3% | Reduced |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. | 109,806 | $17.8M | 0.62% | −2,161−1.9% | Reduced |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 110,512 | $17.2M | 0.01% | +100,125+963.9% | Added |
| Cornerstone Advisors, LLC | 105,970 | $17.2M | 0.63% | +90,141+569.5% | Added |
| Choate Investment Advisors | 105,864 | $17.2M | 0.34% | −2,720−2.5% | Reduced |
| Asset Management One Co.,Ltd. | 104,683 | $17.0M | 0.05% | +1,806+1.8% | Added |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 101,840 | $16.5M | 0.01% | +9,950+10.8% | Added |
| Telemark Asset Management, LLC | 100,000 | $16.2M | 1.50% | −20,000−16.7% | Reduced |
| Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. | 99,070 | $16.1M | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Man Group plc | 98,497 | $16.0M | 0.03% | +98,497 | New |
| KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS | 98,324 | $16.0M | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 98,207 | $16.0M | 0.03% | +87,569+823.2% | Added |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | 98,148 | $15.9M | 0.15% | +12,829+15.0% | Added |
| LTS One Management LP | 97,700 | $15.9M | 6.65% | −2,050−2.1% | Reduced |
| PBU - The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators | 97,645 | $15.9M | 0.24% | +29,785+43.9% | Added |
| Brasada Capital Management, LP | 95,438 | $15.8M | 2.90% | −14,918−13.5% | Reduced |
| Gillson Capital LP | 92,700 | $15.1M | 1.23% | +92,700 | New |
| Copeland Capital Management, LLC | 92,529 | $15.0M | 0.33% | −6,237−6.3% | Reduced |
| Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd. | 92,281 | $15.0M | 0.07% | −1,094−1.2% | Reduced |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 89,227 | $14.5M | 0.06% | −267,478−75.0% | Reduced |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 85,668 | $13.9M | 0.01% | +475+0.6% | Added |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC | 85,480 | $13.9M | 0.40% | +85,480 | New |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D | 85,449 | $13.9M | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Perpetual Ltd | 84,863 | $13.8M | 0.21% | +1,302+1.6% | Added |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 84,797 | $13.8M | 0.14% | +2,424+2.9% | Added |
| Motley Fool Asset Management LLC | 82,494 | $13.4M | 0.58% | −3,806−4.4% | Reduced |
| Sirios Capital Management L P | 82,346 | $13.4M | 1.62% | +6,831+9.0% | Added |
| Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd | 81,460 | $13.2M | 0.03% | +3,100+4.0% | Added |
| Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB (publ) | 80,371 | $13.1M | 0.07% | −754−0.9% | Reduced |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 76,929 | $12.5M | 0.10% | −93,444−54.8% | Reduced |
| Tredje AP-fonden | 73,179 | $11.9M | 0.07% | −81,621−52.7% | Reduced |