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Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid

Waste Connections Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $0.35 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $0.32 to $0.35. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid shows an upward trend with a 11.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests management confidence in future cash flows, while a decrease may signal financial pressure or a shift in capital allocation strategy.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the actual cash amount paid out to shareholders as dividends per share during the period. It refl...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared across dividend-paying companies to assess yield and payout sustainability.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_dividends_per_share_cash_paid

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$0.21$0.21$0.23$0.23$0.23$0.23$0.23$0.26$0.26$0.26$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.35$0.35
QoQ Change+0.0%+12.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+10.9%+0.0%+0.0%+11.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+10.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.1%+0.0%
YoY Change+12.2%+12.2%+0.0%+10.9%+10.9%+10.9%+23.9%+11.8%+11.8%+11.8%+10.5%+10.5%+10.5%+10.5%+11.1%+11.1%
Range$0.21$0.35
CAGR+11.9%
Avg YoY Growth+11.3%
Median YoY Growth+11.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Connections's common stock dividends per share cash paid?
Waste Connections (WCN) reported common stock dividends per share cash paid of $0.35 in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Connections's common stock dividends per share cash paid changed year-over-year?
Waste Connections's common stock dividends per share cash paid increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $0.32 to $0.35.
What is the long-term trend for Waste Connections's common stock dividends per share cash paid?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Connections's common stock dividends per share cash paid has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $0.85 to $1.30.
What does common stock dividends per share cash paid mean?
The cash amount paid to shareholders for each share of stock owned.