Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

Waste Connections Additional Paid-In Capital decreased by 1.8% to $366.55M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.1%, from $318.35M to $366.55M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 17.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$172.23M$185.00M$199.48M$196.39M$210.77M$229.45M$244.08M$238.48M$255.67M$270.10M$284.28M$272.45M$290.79M$310.05M$325.93M$318.35M$335.94M$354.57M$373.24M$366.55M
QoQ Change+7.4%+7.8%-1.6%+7.3%+8.9%+6.4%-2.3%+7.2%+5.6%+5.2%-4.2%+6.7%+6.6%+5.1%-2.3%+5.5%+5.5%+5.3%-1.8%
YoY Change+22.4%+24.0%+22.4%+21.4%+21.3%+17.7%+16.5%+14.2%+13.7%+14.8%+14.6%+16.8%+15.5%+14.4%+14.5%+15.1%
Range$172.23M$373.24M
CAGR+17.2%
Avg YoY Growth+17.5%
Median YoY Growth+16.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Connections's additional paid-in capital?
Waste Connections (WCN) reported additional paid-in capital of $366.55M in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Connections's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
Waste Connections's additional paid-in capital increased by 15.1% year-over-year, from $318.35M to $366.55M.
What is the long-term trend for Waste Connections's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Waste Connections's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 17.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $170.56M to $373.24M.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.