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Amortization Of Financing Costs
Waste Connections Amortization Of Financing Costs increased by 2.4% to $2.16M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.3%, from $2.03M to $2.16M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization Of Financing Costs shows an upward trend with a 13.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate frequent debt refinancing or the issuance of new debt instruments, impacting the effective interest cost.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the amortization of costs directly attributable to the issuance of debt, such as legal fees, underw...
Peer comparison
Standard for any company with significant long-term debt; useful for assessing the true cost of capital.
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other_amortization_of_financing_costsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.33M | $1.20M | $1.17M | $1.20M | $1.29M | $1.40M | $1.58M | $1.62M | $1.62M | $1.62M | $1.62M | $4.06M | $1.91M | $2.01M | $2.03M | $2.03M | $2.07M | $2.17M | $2.11M | $2.16M |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.9% | -2.5% | +2.3% | +7.9% | +8.2% | +12.9% | +2.9% | -0.1% | +0.1% | +0.0% | +150.2% | -53.0% | +5.7% | +0.9% | +0.0% | +1.6% | +5.0% | -2.7% | +2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -3.1% | +16.4% | +34.8% | +35.6% | +25.7% | +16.2% | +2.9% | +150.2% | +17.6% | +24.2% | +25.4% | -49.8% | +8.5% | +7.7% | +3.9% | +6.3% |
Range$1.17M – $4.06M
CAGR+10.8%
Avg YoY Growth+20.2%
Median YoY Growth+16.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Connections's amortization of financing costs?
- Waste Connections (WCN) reported amortization of financing costs of $2.16M in Q1 2026.
- How has Waste Connections's amortization of financing costs changed year-over-year?
- Waste Connections's amortization of financing costs increased by 6.3% year-over-year, from $2.03M to $2.16M.
- What is the long-term trend for Waste Connections's amortization of financing costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Connections's amortization of financing costs has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.06M to $8.38M.
- What does amortization of financing costs mean?
- The periodic expense of costs incurred to secure debt financing.