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Dispositions of property, plant, and equipment

Waste Connections Dispositions 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), Dispositions 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

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher proceeds indicate successful asset optimization or liquidation, while low proceeds are typical for companies focused on long-term asset retention.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash inflows received from the disposal of physical assets like land, buildings, or machinery. It...

Peer comparison

Standard line item in the investing section of the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: other_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%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Connections's dispositions of property, plant, and equipment?
Waste Connections (WCN) reported dispositions of property, plant, and equipment of $1.78M in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Connections's dispositions of property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?
Waste Connections's dispositions 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 dispositions of property, plant, and equipment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Connections's dispositions of property, plant, and equipment has grown at a -30.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.77M to $10.13M.
What does dispositions of property, plant, and equipment mean?
Cash received from selling physical assets like property or equipment.