$31.60 -0.17 (-0.54%)
11/6/2009 4:05 PM

Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

An integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly secondary markets in the Western and Southern U.S.

Current Price $31.60 Mkt Cap $2.49B
Open $31.68 P/E Ratio 21.61
Prev. Close $31.77 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $31.19 - $31.74 Volume 509,744
52-Wk Range $20.51 - $36.64 Avg. Daily Vol. 531,000

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shop1 (97.84)
Submitted May 27, 2008

Waste Connections Inc.posted solid revenue growth and increased earnings Q1 FY08, largely driven by acquisitions, increased prices and increased volume. The company is reasonably solvent, although it needs to improve its liquidity and decrease its… More

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Member Avatar Manutius (29.77) Submitted: 10/19/2009 12:12:46 PM : Outperform Start Price: $31.45 WCN Score: +3.02

Getting ahead of real estate which is turning around. WCN has adopted the Walmart strategy: buy a strategically located new landfill, then outcompete all of the suburban indie garbage companies in the area using economies of scale.

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Member Avatar derickvan (< 20) Submitted: 9/24/2009 3:47:48 AM : Outperform Start Price: $28.91 WCN Score: +7.76

recommendation from a stock picker newletter. no rational analysis. only downside is appears to be noticed already.

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Member Avatar stormeywhether (69.83) Submitted: 9/21/2009 1:38:32 PM : Outperform Start Price: $29.55 WCN Score: +6.27

consistent performer with lots of room to growth. business concentraction suburban areas. able to make substantial acquisitions, ceo in place 10+ yrs. 10 yr sales & equity growth 19%, cash flow growth 47%

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nonanolet

nonanolet (66.94) Score: +35.66

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in WCN.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
nonanolet 66.94 10/6/2006 Outperform 1Y $26.34 +19.97% -15.69% +35.66
jbWHO < 20 11/10/2006 Outperform NS $26.91 +17.44% -17.77% +35.21
cathmaoil 96.24 12/29/2006 Outperform NS $27.73 +13.94% -19.95% +33.89
Chateau33 96.32 1/17/2007 Outperform 3Y $28.15 +12.27% -20.64% +32.91
swellsrf 89.16 7/17/2007 Outperform 1Y $30.37 +4.05% -27.21% +31.26
shastashadow 88.33 6/5/2007 Outperform 5Y $30.70 +2.93% -26.04% +28.97 1 Comment
plajo 88.99 5/29/2007 Outperform NS $30.84 +2.46% -25.46% +27.92
esquiresam 87.03 3/5/2007 Outperform 3M $28.67 +10.23% -17.56% +27.79
tlevine984 96.69 2/26/2007 Outperform 3Y $29.96 +5.47% -22.03% +27.50 1 Comment
tracienvegas < 20 9/20/2007 Outperform NS $31.61 -0.03% -26.46% +26.42
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackWunderlich 70.62 1/9/2009 Outperform NS $30.90 +2.27% +21.61% -19.35
TrackFBRCapitalM 75.98 10/13/2008 Outperform NS $30.66 +3.07% +16.34% -13.27
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 1/10/2008 Outperform NS $29.94 +5.54% -20.07% +25.61
TrackChrisDavis < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.76 -0.50% -26.44% +25.93 1 Comment
TrackSoros 65.62 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $31.76 -0.50% -26.44% +25.93 1 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 75.98 4/25/2007 Outperform NS $31.95 +13.71% -13.61% +27.32 8/13/2008 @ $36.33
TrackTWeisel < 20 4/23/2007 Outperform NS $30.23 +4.53% -23.67% +28.20

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