Update: Waste Connections Q3 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise; Quarterly Dividend Raised

05:31 PM EDT, 10/21/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with dividend details in the headline and the sixth paragraph.) Waste Connections (WCN) reported Q3 adjusted net income late Wednesday of $1.58 per diluted share, up from $1.44 a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.54. Revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was $2.64 billion, up from $2.46 billion a year earlier. Analysts expected $2.63 billion. For 2026, the company said it now expects revenue of about $10.09 billion. It previously expected $10.02 billion to $10.05 billion. Analysts expected $10.14 billion. The company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.385 per share from $0.35, payable Nov. 19 to stockholders of record Nov. 5.