Waste Connections
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 23 Nov 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 31.38% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

WCN.TO Most Recent Dividend 23 Nov 2021
WCN.TO Dividend Yield TTM 0.65%
WCN.TO Payout Ratio TTM 31.38% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX:WCN.TO): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 31.38%

Waste Connections stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX:WCN.TO): Dividend per share
2016 $0.82
2017 $0.77
2018 $2.64
2019 $0.88
2020 $0.88
2021 $0.85

Waste Connections stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX:WCN.TO): Dividend Yield
2016 0.77%
2017 0.72%
2018 0.78%
2019 0.73%
2020 0.74%
2021 0.62%

Waste Connections stock dividend history by quarter (2002 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
8 Nov 2021 $0.23000 $0.23000 27 Oct 2021 9 Nov 2021 23 Nov 2021
17 Aug 2021 $0.20500 $0.20500 4 Aug 2021 18 Aug 2021 1 Sep 2021
11 May 2021 $0.20500 $0.20500 28 Apr 2021 12 May 2021 26 May 2021
2 Mar 2021 $0.20500 $0.25900 18 Feb 2021 3 Mar 2021 17 Mar 2021
9 Nov 2020 $0.20500 $0.20500
31 Jul 2020 $0.24800 $0.24800
4 May 2020 $0.18500 $0.18500
26 Feb 2020 $0.24600 $0.24600
8 Nov 2019 $0.24400 $0.24400
9 Aug 2019 $0.21200 $0.21200
7 May 2019 $0.21500 $0.21500
28 Feb 2019 $0.21000 $0.21000
9 Nov 2018 $2.10500 $2.10500
3 Aug 2018 $0.18200 $0.18200
15 May 2018 $0.17900 $0.17900
27 Feb 2018 $0.17800 $0.17800
7 Nov 2017 $0.17800 $0.17800
4 Aug 2017 $0.12000 $0.12000
3 Aug 2017 $0.15100 $0.15100
8 May 2017 $0.16400 $0.16400
3 Mar 2017 $0.16067 $0.16067
3 Nov 2016 $0.16067 $0.16067
29 Jul 2016 $0.14500 $0.14500
28 Jul 2016 $0.12733 $0.12733
12 May 2016 $0.15230 $0.15230
29 Mar 2016 $0.23538 $0.23538
29 Dec 2015 $0.23538 $0.23538
28 Sep 2015 $0.23538 $0.23538
26 Jun 2015 $0.22153 $0.22153
27 Mar 2015 $0.22153 $0.22153
29 Dec 2014 $0.22153 $0.22153
26 Sep 2014 $0.22153 $0.22153
26 Jun 2014 $0.20768 $0.20768
27 Mar 2014 $0.20768 $0.20768
27 Dec 2013 $0.20768 $0.20768
26 Sep 2013 $0.20768 $0.20768
26 Jun 2013 $0.19384 $0.19384
26 Mar 2013 $0.19384 $0.19384
27 Dec 2012 $0.19384 $0.19384
26 Sep 2012 $0.19384 $0.19384
27 Jun 2012 $0.19384 $0.19384
28 Mar 2012 $0.19384 $0.19384
28 Dec 2011 $0.17307 $0.17307
28 Sep 2011 $0.17307 $0.17307
28 Jun 2011 $0.17307 $0.17307
29 Mar 2011 $0.17307 $0.17307
29 Dec 2010 $0.17307 $0.17307
28 Sep 2010 $0.17307 $0.17307
28 Jun 2010 $0.17307 $0.17307
29 Mar 2010 $0.17307 $0.17307
29 Dec 2009 $0.17307 $0.17307
15 Dec 2009 $0.17307 $0.17307
28 Sep 2009 $0.34614 $0.34614
26 Jun 2009 $0.34614 $0.34614
27 Mar 2009 $0.34614 $0.34614
29 Dec 2008 $0.05815 $0.05815
26 Nov 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Oct 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
26 Sep 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Aug 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Jul 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
26 Jun 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
28 May 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
28 Apr 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Mar 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Feb 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Jan 2008 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Dec 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
28 Nov 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Oct 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
26 Sep 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Aug 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Jul 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Jun 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 May 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
26 Apr 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
28 Mar 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
26 Feb 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Jan 2007 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Dec 2006 $0.21045 $0.21045
28 Nov 2006 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Oct 2006 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Sep 2006 $0.21045 $0.21045
29 Aug 2006 $0.21045 $0.21045
27 Jul 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
28 Jun 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
29 May 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
26 Apr 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
29 Mar 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
24 Feb 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
27 Jan 2006 $0.19661 $0.19661
28 Dec 2005 $0.19661 $0.19661
28 Nov 2005 $0.19661 $0.19661
27 Oct 2005 $0.19661 $0.19661
28 Sep 2005 $0.19661 $0.19661
29 Aug 2005 $0.19661 $0.19661
27 Jul 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
28 Jun 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
27 May 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
27 Apr 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
29 Mar 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
24 Feb 2005 $0.18138 $0.18138
27 Jan 2005 $0.16199 $0.16199
29 Dec 2004 $0.16199 $0.16199
26 Nov 2004 $0.16199 $0.16199
27 Oct 2004 $0.16199 $0.16199
28 Sep 2004 $0.16199 $0.16199
27 Aug 2004 $0.16199 $0.16199
28 Jul 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
28 Jun 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
27 May 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
28 Apr 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
29 Mar 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
25 Feb 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
28 Jan 2004 $0.14676 $0.14676
29 Dec 2003 $0.14676 $0.14676
26 Nov 2003 $0.14676 $0.14676
29 Oct 2003 $0.14676 $0.14676
26 Sep 2003 $0.14676 $0.14676
27 Aug 2003 $0.14676 $0.14676
29 Jul 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
26 Jun 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
28 May 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
28 Apr 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
27 Mar 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
26 Feb 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
29 Jan 2003 $0.13846 $0.13846
27 Dec 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
27 Nov 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
29 Oct 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
26 Sep 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
28 Aug 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
29 Jul 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
26 Jun 2002 $0.13846 $0.13846
29 May 2002 $0.16199 $0.16199

Waste Connections Dividend FAQs

Does Waste Connections pay dividends?

Yes, Waste Connections pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 0.65%.

When does Waste Connections pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 23 Nov 2021.

How much does Waste Connections pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.23. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.