Leerink Partners analyst Joseph Schwartz maintained a Buy rating on Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) on Thursday, setting a price target of $38, which is approximately 67.46% below the present share price of $116.78.
Schwartz expects Waste Connections to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50 for the second quarter of 2021.
The current consensus among 7 TipRanks analysts is for a Strong Buy rating of shares in Waste Connections, with an average price target of $109.71.
The analysts price targets range from a high of $132 to a low of $38.
In its latest earnings report, released on 12/31/2020, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $1.4 billion and a net profit of $221.28 million. The company's market cap is $30.66 billion.
According to TipRanks.com, Leerink Partners analyst Joseph Schwartz is currently ranked with 4 stars on a 0-5 stars ranking scale, with an average return of 15.2% and a 46.61% 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.