Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN): insider trading, Congress trades & who owns it

Insider signal
29/100
Insider selling · 90 days
Insider buys
$7.6M
1 buyer · 12 months
Insider sales
$6.5M
10 sellers · 12 months
Funds holding
834
13F · Q2 2026
Congress trades
3
2 members · 2 years

Over 12 months, Waste Connections, Inc. saw more buying than selling from its insiders — purchases of about $7.6 million against sales of $6.5 million.

The largest purchase came from MITTELSTAEDT RONALD J (CEO), about $7.6 million. Notably, at least one C-suite executive was among the buyers.

Last full quarter: net selling by insiders. Insiders bought in 1 of the last 7 full quarters. Big money check: 834 institutions held WCN as of Q2 2026, and funds were split between buying and selling. Members of Congress reported 3 trades in WCN over the past two years (two members).

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Latest insider trades in WCN

FiledInsiderRoleTypeSharesPriceValueSource
Aug 21, 2026NIELSEN III ROBERTOfficerSell700$170.00$119KSEC
Aug 20, 2026RIVARD PHILIPOfficerSell2,500$166.57$416KSEC
Aug 17, 2026Netherton SusanOfficerSell1,750$166.00$290KSEC
Jul 31, 2026NIELSEN III ROBERTOfficerSell300$173.10$52KSEC
Jul 30, 2026Cloninger Robert MichaelExecutive OfficerSell238$171.33$41KSEC
Jul 30, 2026Cloninger Robert MichaelExecutive OfficerSell2,573$171.00$440KSEC
Jun 9, 2026Shea Patrick JamesExecutive OfficerSell7,500$156.26$1.2MSEC
Jun 9, 2026CRAFT JASONCOOSell1,500$156.59$235KSEC
May 18, 2026NIELSEN III ROBERTOfficerSell500$155.56$78KSEC
May 14, 2026NIELSEN III ROBERTOfficerSell337$153.00$52KSEC
May 14, 2026NIELSEN III ROBERTOfficerSell290$151.00$44KSEC
May 13, 2026MITTELSTAEDT RONALD JCEOBuy50,000$152.24$7.6MSEC
May 4, 2026HANSEN ERICPresidentSell6,000$164.82$989KSEC
Apr 29, 2026LITTLE JAMESOfficerSell2,605$163.98$427KSEC
Mar 6, 2026TAN DEREKExecutive OfficerSell1,173$171.03$201KSEC

Congress trades in WCN Free

FiledMemberTypeAmountSource
Oct 10, 2025Val T. Hoyle DSale$1,001 - $15,000Official filing
Sep 12, 2025Val T. Hoyle DPurchase$1,001 - $15,000Official filing
Aug 20, 2025Ritchie Torres DSale$1,001 - $15,000Official filing

Questions about WCN

Are insiders buying or selling WCN stock?

In the last 12 months Waste Connections, Inc. insiders made open-market purchases worth about $7.6 million and sales worth about $6.5 million. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.

When was the last insider trade in WCN?

The most recent open-market insider trade in WCN was filed on 2026-08-21.

How many institutions own WCN?

834 investment managers reported holding WCN in SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.

Has any member of Congress traded WCN?

Yes. Members of Congress reported 3 trades in WCN over the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.

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Public-record data for research and education, not investment advice. Insider sales are often pre-planned (10b5-1). Congress data: Data derived from public disclosures filed under the Ethics in Government Act and the STOCK Act, republished free for public transparency and news reporting. Disclosures may lag the trade by 45 days or more and show amounts only as ranges. This data may not be used for credit rating, loan underwriting, solicitation of money (political, charitable or other), direct-mail or commercial targeting (5 U.S.C. 13107).