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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Oct 29, 2026

WCN

Waste Connections, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed3d 1h ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $557K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The dollar value of these sales is negligible for a company of WCN's size. No material insider signal. Monitor next 10-Q for any change in insider selling patterns or acceleration of share repurchases.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate

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Executive Summary

Two WCN insiders (EVP Engineering and SVP Chief Accounting Officer) sold a combined $557K in open-market sales on Oct 26-27, 2026, following the company's Q3 earnings beat and raised guidance reported on Oct 21. The sales are small relative to WCN's $45.5B market cap (0.001%) and are not under 10b5-1 plans, but the dollar amount is trivial for the company's size.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$557.2K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • James Little (EVP Engineering) sold 2,000 shares at $185.22 for $370,440 on Oct 27
  • Derek Tan (SVP Chief Accounting Officer) sold 1,000 shares at $186.77 for $186,770 on Oct 26
  • Total open-market sales of $557K represent ~0.001% of WCN's $45.5B market cap
  • Neither sale was under a 10b5-1 plan
  • Sales occurred 5-6 days after WCN reported Q3 2026 earnings that beat consensus and raised full-year guidance

Financial Impact

Total insider sales of $557K, immaterial relative to $45.5B market cap

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales are small and likely personal liquidity events; no elevated risk signal

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Refuse Systems
Analyst Consensus
90% bullish (20 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-WCN-1793304697452
17 reports for WCN
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+1 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 3 best @ T+60▲ +6.54%May 12, 2026
Filters
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Reports for WCN, sortable and filterable
TypeNow
Oct 29, 2026
3d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$182.05awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$184.08 (+1.12%)
Oct 29, 2026
3d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$181.97awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$184.08 (+1.16%)
Oct 27, 2026
5d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$179.76 $181.97▲ +1.23%▲ +1.61%$184.08 (+2.40%)
Oct 21, 2026
11d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$184.88 $186.60▲ +0.93%▲ +1.45%$184.08 (−0.43%)
Oct 20, 2026
12d ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$168.28 $184.88▲ +9.86%▲ +11.05%$184.08 (+9.39%)
Oct 12, 2026
20d ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 3/10
$153.71 $153.67▼ −0.03%▼ −0.01%$184.08 (+19.76%)
Aug 21, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$168.97 $166.15▼ −1.67%▼ −1.99%$184.08 (+8.94%)
Aug 20, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$169.40 $168.97▼ −0.25%▲ +0.04%$184.08 (+8.67%)
Jul 31, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$167.81 $165.57▼ −1.33%▼ −3.14%$184.08 (+9.70%)
Jul 27, 2026
13w ago
424B5
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$169.35 $169.22▼ −0.08%▼ −0.32%$184.08 (+8.70%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed · Opens Mon (< 1m)

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Report published Oct 29, 2026