Investing

Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment

Waste Connections Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment increased by 83.0% to $1.78M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 83.6%, from $969.00K to $1.78M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment shows a downward trend with a -30.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher proceeds may indicate successful asset divestiture or optimization of the physical footprint.

Detailed definition

Cash inflows generated from the disposal of physical assets that are no longer needed or have reached the end of their u...

Peer comparison

A standard, typically small, line item in the investing section of the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: investing_proceeds_from_sale_of_property_plant_and_equipment

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$5.83M$2.20M$32.66M$15.01M$1.88M$6.45M$7.34M$1.26M$2.56M$4.86M$22.90M$1.09M$1.91M$2.64M$2.27M$969.00K$4.45M$3.74M$972.00K$1.78M
QoQ Change-62.2%>999%-54.0%-87.5%+242.6%+13.8%-82.8%+103.1%+89.9%+371.4%-95.3%+76.2%+37.9%-13.9%-57.3%+359.0%-16.0%-74.0%+83.0%
YoY Change-67.7%+192.6%-77.5%-91.6%+36.0%-24.6%+212.2%-13.9%-25.3%-45.8%-90.1%-10.7%+132.6%+41.7%-57.2%+83.6%
Range$969.00K$32.66M
CAGR-22.1%
Avg YoY Growth+12.2%
Median YoY Growth-19.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Connections's proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment?
Waste Connections (WCN) reported proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment of $1.78M in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Connections's proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment changed year-over-year?
Waste Connections's proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment increased by 83.6% year-over-year, from $969.00K to $1.78M.
What is the long-term trend for Waste Connections's proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Connections's proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment has grown at a -30.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.77M to $10.13M.
What does proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment mean?
Cash received from selling old or unused physical assets.