---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-000869"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WCN"
cik: "0001318220"
company_name: "Waste Connections, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T22:45:31.094321+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Waste Connections reports record 2024 revenue $8.92B, guides 2025 EBITDA margin expansion to 33.3%

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $2.260B (+11% YoY); adj. EPS $1.16 vs $1.11 prior year.
- Full year 2024 adjusted EBITDA $2.902B, margin 32.5% (+100 bps YoY).
- Record private-company acquisitions ~$750M annualized revenue in 2024.
- 2025 revenue guidance $9.45B-$9.60B; adj. EBITDA margin 33.0%-33.3%.
- Adjusted free cash flow guidance $1.300B-$1.350B; normalized >$1.550B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-000869
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WCN
- cik: 0001318220
- company_name: Waste Connections, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318220/000155837025000869/0001558370-25-000869-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318220/000155837025000869/wcn-20250212x8k.htm

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