Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) insider buying and selling

NYSE: WCN · Source: SEC Form 4 filings · Latest trade reported

In the last 90 days at Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN), no insider made an open-market purchase and 3 insiders made 3 open-market sales worth $826K, as reported on SEC Form 4. Over the last 12 months, 1 insider bought $7.6M of the stock, led by RONALD J MITTELSTAEDT (CEO), who bought $7.6M on May 12, 2026; 6 insiders sold $3.4M.

Insider buys, 90 days
0
$0 · 0 insiders
Insider sales, 90 days
3
$826K · 3 insiders
Insider buys, 12 months
1
$7.6M · 1 insider
Insider sales, 12 months
9
$3.4M · 6 insiders

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Recent open-market insider trades

Trades by the same insider within a week are shown as one line.

Open-market insider trades at Waste Connections, Inc.
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
III ROBERT NIELSEN
SVP
Open market sale700$170.00$119K
PHILIP RIVARD
SVP
Open market sale2,500$166.57$416K
Susan Netherton
SVP
Open market sale1,750$166.00$290K
Patrick James Shea
CLO
Open market sale7,500$156.26$1.2M
JASON CRAFT
COO
Open market sale1,500$156.59$235K
III ROBERT NIELSEN
SVP
Open market sale
3 trades
1,127avg. $153.62$173K
RONALD J MITTELSTAEDT
CEO
Open market purchase50,000$152.24$7.6M
ERIC HANSEN
CIO
Open market sale6,000$164.82$989K

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Questions about WCN insider trading

Who bought Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) stock recently?

Insiders who bought Waste Connections, Inc. stock on the open market in the last 12 months: RONALD J MITTELSTAEDT ($7.6M). The most recent purchase was reported on May 12, 2026.

Are insiders buying or selling WCN?

Over the last 12 months insiders were net buyers of WCN on discretionary trades: $7.6M bought against $3.4M sold (scheduled and tax-related sales excluded).

What is a sell-to-cover or 10b5-1 sale?

A 10b5-1 sale is scheduled in advance under a pre-arranged plan, and a sell-to-cover sale is made to pay tax on vesting shares. Neither is a fresh decision to sell, so they say less about an insider's view than a discretionary sale.

Where does this data come from?

Officers, directors and large shareholders report their trades to the SEC on Form 4. This page lists the open-market purchases and sales by individual insiders from those public filings; funds and other institutions are not shown.

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How to read this page

Officers, directors and large shareholders must report their trades in company shares to the SEC on Form 4. This page lists open-market purchases and sales by individual insiders: trades made on the stock exchange at the going price. Funds and other institutions are not shown here.

Information from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, shown for general information only. It is not financial advice and does not recommend buying or selling any security. Trades are shown by transaction date and may be reported up to two business days later.