Waste Connections Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.22%

Waste Connections Inc (WCN) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.22% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See working capital position of Waste Connections Inc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Liquid Assets

CA$45.97 Million

≈ $33.25 Million USD Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

CA$21.13 Billion

≈ $15.28 Billion USD All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low

Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2016–2025)

This chart shows how Waste Connections Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Waste Connections Inc total assets.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Waste Connections Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. Explore WCN strategic capital deployment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component	Amount	% of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents	CA$45.97 Million	0.22%
Short-term Investments	CA$0.00	0%
Total Liquid Assets	CA$45.97 Million	0.22%

Asset Resilience Insights

Limited Liquidity: Waste Connections Inc maintains only 0.22% of assets in liquid form.
This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Waste Connections Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Waste Connections Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company	Industry	Asset Resilience Ratio
Beijing Orient Landscape Co Ltd SHE:002310	Waste Management	0.00%
Taiwan Steel Union Co Ltd TW:6581	Waste Management	0.03%
Anaergia Inc TO:ANRG	Waste Management	12.15%
Lassila &Tikanoja Oyj HE:LAT1V	Waste Management	-0.15%
Infragreen Group Ltd AU:IFN	Waste Management	5.45%
Human N Inc KQ:032860	Waste Management	14.64%
Mo-Bruk SA WAR:MBR	Waste Management	0.51%
ELL ENVIRON.HLDGS HD-0001 F:6EL	Waste Management	0.38%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Waste Connections Inc (2016–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Waste Connections Inc.

Year	Asset Resilience Ratio (%)	Liquid Assets	Total Assets	Change
2025-12-31	0.22%	CA$45.97 Million ≈ $33.25 Million	CA$21.13 Billion ≈ $15.28 Billion	-0.10pp
2024-12-31	0.31%	CA$62.37 Million ≈ $45.11 Million	CA$19.82 Billion ≈ $14.34 Billion	-0.21pp
2023-12-31	0.53%	CA$94.24 Million ≈ $68.17 Million	CA$17.92 Billion ≈ $12.96 Billion	-0.04pp
2022-12-31	0.56%	CA$96.54 Million ≈ $69.84 Million	CA$17.13 Billion ≈ $12.39 Billion	-0.44pp
2021-12-31	1.00%	CA$147.44 Million ≈ $106.66 Million	CA$14.70 Billion ≈ $10.63 Billion	-3.41pp
2020-12-31	4.41%	CA$617.29 Million ≈ $446.54 Million	CA$13.99 Billion ≈ $10.12 Billion	+2.01pp
2019-12-31	2.40%	CA$329.58 Million ≈ $238.42 Million	CA$13.74 Billion ≈ $9.94 Billion	-0.21pp
2018-12-31	2.61%	CA$330.04 Million ≈ $238.75 Million	CA$12.63 Billion ≈ $9.13 Billion	-1.04pp
2017-12-31	3.65%	CA$439.01 Million ≈ $317.57 Million	CA$12.01 Billion ≈ $8.69 Billion	+2.27pp
2016-12-31	1.38%	CA$154.51 Million ≈ $111.77 Million	CA$11.19 Billion ≈ $8.10 Billion	--

pp = percentage points

About Waste Connections Inc

TO:WCN Canada Waste Management

Market Cap

$40.21 Billion

CA$55.59 Billion CAD

Market Cap Rank

#683 Global

#29 in Canada

Share Price

CA$217.45

Change (1 day)

+0.18%

52-Week Range

CA$205.74 - CA$249.42

All Time High

CA$281.55