Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) analyst Hamzah Mazari maintained a Buy rating on Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) on Wednesday, setting a price target of $154, which is approximately 14.99% above the present share price of $133.92.
Mazari expects Waste Connections to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44 for the fourth quarter of 2021.
The current consensus among 9 TipRanks analysts is for a Strong Buy rating of shares in Waste Connections, with an average price target of $146.25.
The analysts price targets range from a high of $154 to a low of $130.28.
In its latest earnings report, released on 09/30/2021, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $1.6 billion and a net profit of $288.25 million. The company's market cap is $34.89 billion.
According to TipRanks.com, Jefferies analyst Hamzah Mazari is currently ranked with 4 stars on a 0-5 stars ranking scale, with an average return of 13.8% and a 65.47% success rate.
Waste Connections, Inc. is an integrated solid waste management services company. It provides waste collection, waste disposal, transfer, and recycling services in the US and Canada.