Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN): Insider Trades and Fund Holdings
In the past 12 months, Waste Connections, Inc. insiders reported 0 open-market purchases worth $0 and 3 sales worth $826K; 0 of the sales were reported as made under a 10b5-1 trading plan.
Timeline: news and trades
Company filings (8-K), insider trades, notices of planned sales (Form 144) and fund moves in the past year, newest first.
- Oct 27, 2026Planned saleJAMES AND MICHELLE LITTLE REV LIV T (officer) filed notice to sell about $370,440 around Oct 27, 2026
- Oct 21, 2026NewsCompany reported: Quarterly or annual results
- Aug 19, 2026Insider saleVP III Robert Nielsen sold $119,000
- Aug 18, 2026Insider saleVP Philip Rivard sold $416,425
- Aug 18, 2026Planned salePHILIP RIVARD (officer) filed notice to sell about $416,425 around Aug 18, 2026
- Aug 13, 2026Insider saleVP Susan Netherton sold $290,500
- Jun 30, 2026FundRenaissance Technologies cut 16% in Q2 2026 (13F filed Aug 13, 2026)
Recent insider trades
Open-market purchases (code P) and sales (code S) from Form 4. Grants, option exercises and gifts are not shown. Latest filing: Aug 21, 2026.
| Filed | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | III Robert NielsenVP | ▼ SELL | $119K |
| Aug 20 | Philip RivardVP | ▼ SELL | $416K |
| Aug 17 | Susan NethertonVP | ▼ SELL | $291K |
Insiders who traded in the past year
| Insider | Role | Buys | Bought | Sells | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| III Robert Nielsen | VP | 0 | $0 | 1 | $119K |
| Philip Rivard | VP | 0 | $0 | 1 | $416K |
| Susan Netherton | VP | 0 | $0 | 1 | $291K |
Buybacks and executive pay
Waste Connections, Inc. spent $505.5 million buying back its own shares in 2025.
From the company's XBRL data filed with the SEC. "Actually paid" is the SEC's pay-versus-performance measure, which counts changes in the value of stock awards. "Value of $100 invested" is the company's cumulative shareholder return as reported, usually measured from five years earlier. See all buybacks and CEO pay across companies.
Tracked funds that report WCN
From each fund's latest 13F. Holdings are as of quarter end and are filed up to 45 days later.
| Fund | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation Trust | 2,039,175 | $339.9M | No change |
| Renaissance Technologies | 120,261 | $20.0M | ▼ −16.2% |
| Bridgewater Associates | 7,634 | $1.27M | No change |
Reading these numbers
Insiders sell for many reasons: taxes, diversification, a house. Purchases with their own money are rarer and are usually read as more informative. A Form 4 is due within two business days of the trade. How to read a Form 4 →