Waste Connections Inc (WCN) Dividend History and Yield
Waste Connections Inc (WCN) paid $1.40 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 0.85%. Its record includes variable payments, a 10-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 0.85%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $1.40
- Frequency: Variable
- Dividend Policy: Growing
- Growth Streak: 10 years
- No-Cut Streak: 15 years
- Paying Since: 2002
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: Aug 6, 2026 $0.35
- Payment Date: Aug 20, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $0.7 | N/A |
| 2025 | $1.295 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | $1.17 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | $1.05 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | $0.945 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | $0.845 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | $0.76 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | $0.665 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | $0.58 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | $0.5 | +12.7% |
| 2016 | $0.4437 | +26.8% |
| 2015 | $0.35 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | $0.3506 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | $0.3337 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | $0.3154 | +15.5% |
| 2011 | $0.273 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | $0.2412 | -20.8% |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| May 6, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | $0.285 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | $0.285 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Mar 13, 2024 | $0.285 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | $0.285 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| May 9, 2023 | May 24, 2023 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Nov 23, 2021 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $0.205 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | $0.205 | Quarterly |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mar 17, 2021 | $0.205 | Quarterly |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | $0.205 | Quarterly |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | $0.185 | Quarterly |
| May 4, 2020 | May 19, 2020 | $0.185 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | $0.185 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | $0.185 | Quarterly |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Aug 26, 2019 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2019 | May 22, 2019 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2018 | May 30, 2018 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Mar 14, 2018 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Nov 22, 2017 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Aug 22, 2017 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| May 8, 2017 | May 24, 2017 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Mar 21, 2017 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 21, 2016 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | $0.0967 | Quarterly |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | $0.0747 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2016 | May 30, 2016 | $0.0565 | Quarterly |
| Apr 29, 2016 | N/A | $0.0967 | N/A |
| Mar 29, 2016 | N/A | $0.0867 | N/A |
| Feb 26, 2016 | N/A | $0.0967 | N/A |
| Dec 29, 2015 | N/A | $0.0816 | N/A |
| Nov 5, 2015 | N/A | $0.0967 | N/A |
| Sep 28, 2015 | N/A | $0.0869 | N/A |
| Aug 6, 2015 | N/A | $0.0867 | N/A |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Jul 15, 2015 | $0.088 | Quarterly |
| Apr 28, 2015 | N/A | $0.0867 | N/A |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Apr 15, 2015 | $0.0853 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2015 | N/A | $0.0867 | N/A |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Jan 15, 2015 | $0.0919 | Quarterly |
| Oct 31, 2014 | N/A | $0.0867 | N/A |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Oct 15, 2014 | $0.0962 | Quarterly |
| Jul 30, 2014 | N/A | $0.08 | N/A |
| Jun 26, 2014 | Jul 15, 2014 | $0.0932 | Quarterly |
| Apr 29, 2014 | N/A | $0.08 | N/A |
| Mar 27, 2014 | Apr 15, 2014 | $0.0893 | Quarterly |
| Feb 7, 2014 | N/A | $0.08 | N/A |
| Dec 27, 2013 | Jan 15, 2014 | $0.0941 | Quarterly |
| Nov 1, 2013 | N/A | $0.08 | N/A |
| Sep 26, 2013 | Oct 15, 2013 | $0.0972 | Quarterly |
| Aug 2, 2013 | N/A | $0.0667 | N/A |
| Jun 26, 2013 | Jul 15, 2013 | $0.0886 | Quarterly |
| May 6, 2013 | N/A | $0.0667 | N/A |
| Mar 26, 2013 | Apr 15, 2013 | $0.0911 | Quarterly |
| Feb 1, 2013 | N/A | $0.0667 | N/A |
| Dec 27, 2012 | Jan 16, 2013 | $0.094 | Quarterly |
| Nov 1, 2012 | N/A | $0.0667 | N/A |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Oct 15, 2012 | $0.0952 | Quarterly |
| Aug 2, 2012 | N/A | $0.06 | N/A |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Jul 16, 2012 | $0.0909 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2012 | N/A | $0.06 | N/A |
| Mar 28, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 | $0.0941 | Quarterly |
| Feb 16, 2012 | N/A | $0.06 | N/A |
| Dec 28, 2011 | Jan 16, 2012 | $0.0817 | Quarterly |
| Oct 31, 2011 | N/A | $0.06 | N/A |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Oct 14, 2011 | $0.0818 | Quarterly |
| Aug 1, 2011 | N/A | $0.0533 | N/A |
| Jun 28, 2011 | Jul 15, 2011 | $0.0842 | Quarterly |
| May 4, 2011 | N/A | $0.0533 | N/A |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 | $0.0867 | Quarterly |
| Feb 17, 2011 | N/A | $0.0533 | N/A |
| Dec 29, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 | $0.0833 | Quarterly |
| Oct 27, 2010 | N/A | $0.0489 | N/A |
| Sep 28, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 | $0.0533 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2010 | Jul 15, 2010 | $0.0533 | Quarterly |
| Mar 29, 2010 | Apr 15, 2010 | $0.0533 | Quarterly |
| Dec 29, 2009 | Jan 15, 2010 | $0.0533 | Quarterly |
| Dec 15, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | $0.0533 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2009 | N/A | $0.096 | N/A |
| Jun 28, 2006 | N/A | $0.0374 | N/A |
| Mar 29, 2006 | N/A | $0.0359 | N/A |
| Feb 24, 2006 | N/A | $0.0364 | N/A |
| Jan 27, 2006 | N/A | $0.0364 | N/A |
| Oct 27, 2005 | N/A | $0.0356 | N/A |
| Aug 29, 2005 | N/A | $0.0351 | N/A |
Showing the 100 most recent payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does WCN pay dividends?
Yes. WCN's latest recorded dividend was $0.35 per share with an ex-dividend date of Aug 6, 2026.
What is WCN's dividend yield?
WCN's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.85%.
How often does WCN pay dividends?
WCN has a variable dividend payment schedule.
How many years has WCN increased its dividend?
WCN has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.
When was WCN's last ex-dividend date?
WCN's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 6, 2026.
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