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The Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s U.S. regulatory disclosures, including current reports on Form 8-K and other periodic filings referenced in its public communications. Waste Connections is a corporation organized under the laws of Ontario, Canada, with common shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Texas, Inc. and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol WCN. Its filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Canadian securities regulators document key aspects of its integrated solid waste services business, capital structure and governance.
For a company in the non-hazardous waste treatment and disposal industry, SEC filings are an important source of detail on revenue composition, operating income, net income, adjusted metrics, capital expenditures and acquisition activity. Waste Connections’ Forms 8-K, for example, have reported quarterly financial results, updated outlooks and changes in executive roles, and have incorporated related press releases by reference. Other filings, such as registration statements and prospectus supplements, describe senior notes offerings and the intended use of proceeds to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
On Stock Titan, these filings are supplemented by AI-powered summaries that highlight the main points in lengthy documents, helping readers quickly understand items such as results of operations, capital allocation decisions, executive compensation arrangements disclosed in exhibits, and risk factor references. Real-time updates from EDGAR ensure that new WCN filings appear promptly, while Form 4 and other insider-related disclosures can be reviewed to track reportable transactions by company insiders when available.
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Waste Connections, Inc. senior vice president and chief tax officer Matthew Stephen Black reported equity award activity involving restricted share units and common shares. On February 18, 2026, 804 restricted share units were converted into 804 common shares at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting vesting of previously granted awards.
To cover withholding taxes due on this vesting, 317 common shares were disposed of at $162.7600 per share, reducing his directly held balance to 43,514 common shares. The filing also reports indirect ownership of 121 common shares held for each of his daughter and son.
Waste Connections, Inc. Executive Vice President & CFO Mary Anne Whitney reported multiple equity compensation transactions involving restricted share units (RSUs) and common shares. She received new awards of 4,704 RSUs and 4,703 performance-based RSUs, both at a price of $0.00 per unit.
Several previously granted RSUs vested and were converted into common shares on different dates, with the newly issued common shares reported at no exercise price. In connection with these vestings, the company withheld blocks of common shares, including 2,478 and 444 shares at $161.28 and 373 and 403 shares at $160.26 per share, to satisfy tax liabilities rather than through open-market sales.
After these transactions, Whitney’s directly owned common share balance was reported at 61,565 shares in the most recent line item, reflecting both RSU conversions and tax-withholding dispositions.
Waste Connections, Inc. senior vice president and chief accounting officer Derek Tan reported multiple equity compensation transactions. On February 13, 2026, he received grants of restricted share units totaling 1,936 units in two awards, with one footnote describing vesting 25% per year over four years and another as performance-based with a potential maximum of 4,840 units depending on multi-year performance.
Between February 14 and 17, 2026, previously granted restricted share units vested and were converted into common shares in several steps, and the issuer withheld small amounts of common shares, such as 294 and 67 shares at $161.3773 and 82 and 69 shares at $160.2600 per share, to satisfy tax withholding obligations. After these transactions, Tan directly held 2,577 common shares.
Waste Connections executive Patrick James Shea, Exec VP, General Counsel & Secretary, reported a series of equity compensation transactions. On February 13, 2026, he received two awards of 4,068 restricted share units each, one time-based and one performance-based, with vesting over multi-year periods tied to service and performance goals.
Between February 14 and 17, 2026, multiple previously granted restricted share unit awards vested and were converted into common shares, including performance-based units from a 2023 grant that vested at 139.5% of the target number after a three-year performance period. Some common shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations related to these vestings, rather than sold in the open market. After these transactions, Shea directly held 26,476 common shares, plus 110 common shares held indirectly for each of his son and daughter.
Waste Connections senior executive Philip Rivard reported a series of stock-based compensation events rather than open-market trades. On February 13, 2026, he received two awards of restricted share units totaling 2,348 and 2,347 units, which vest 25% per year over four years. One award is performance-based, with the ultimate vesting range from 0% to 250% of the target, up to a maximum of 5,867 units depending on multi-year performance goals.
On February 14, 16, and 17, 2026, previously granted restricted share units from 2023–2025 vested and were converted into common shares at no exercise price, increasing his direct common share holdings. On those same dates, the company withheld 148, 139, 562, and 101 common shares at prices around $160–$161 per share to cover tax obligations, which is recorded as a disposal but does not represent an open-market sale.
Waste Connections senior vice president Domenic Pio reported multiple equity award activities. Between February 13 and 17, 2026, restricted share units converted into common shares, including performance-based awards that vested after meeting goals. New restricted share unit awards of 3,114 units each were granted and vest in three equal annual installments. Common shares were also withheld at US $160.2683 and US $161.3773 per share to cover tax obligations on vesting, leaving him with 9,093 common shares held directly plus outstanding restricted share units.
Waste Connections, Inc. senior vice president of operations Robert Nielsen III reported equity compensation activity involving restricted share units and common shares. On February 13, 2026, he received two awards of restricted share units totaling 5,810 units, which vest 25% per year over four years, including a performance-based grant with a potential maximum of 7,262 units based on performance goals. From February 14–17, 2026, multiple prior restricted share unit awards vested and were converted into common shares, while portions of the new shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding at prices around $160–$161 per share. Following these conversions and tax-withholding dispositions, Nielsen directly holds 4,892 common shares of Waste Connections.
Waste Connections, Inc. senior vice president Susan Netherton reported multiple equity compensation events, mainly restricted share unit (RSU) awards vesting into common shares and related tax withholding.
On February 13, 2026, she received two RSU awards of 2,097 units each. One time-based award vests 25% per year over four years, while a performance-based award has a target of 2,097 units and can vest between 0% and 250% of target, with a stated maximum of 5,242 units.
Between February 14 and 17, 2026, several existing RSU grants vested and converted into common shares in four equal annual installments or at the end of a three-year performance period, reflecting earlier grants from 2023–2025. As these RSUs vested, common shares were delivered and a portion of those shares—such as 208 and 1,160 shares at $161.28 per share and 202 and 200 shares at $160.26 per share—were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations, rather than sold in open market transactions.
Waste Connections President & CEO Ronald J. Mittelstaedt reported a series of equity compensation moves, mainly from restricted share unit (RSU) activity. On February 13, 2026, he received two RSU awards of 18,876 and 18,875 units. One award vests 25% per year over four years, while a performance-based award can vest between 0% and 250% of target based on multi‑year goals, with a stated maximum of 47,187 units.
From February 14–17, 2026, multiple RSU tranches vested and were converted into common shares, increasing his direct common share holdings to 250,485 shares. The company withheld several blocks of shares at prices around $160.26–$161.28 per share to cover tax liabilities related to these vestings, which are reported as dispositions.
Waste Connections executive James Little reported multiple equity compensation transactions, mainly involving restricted share units (RSUs) converting into common shares and related tax withholding. On February 17, 2026, he received a grant of 3,736 RSUs, and on February 13, 2026, he received a separate grant of 3,737 RSUs, both at no cash cost to him.
Across February 13–17, 2026, several RSU and performance-based RSU awards vested and were converted into common shares through derivative exercises. To satisfy withholding taxes tied to these vestings, a total of 2,087 common shares were disposed of as tax-withholding transactions at prices around $160–$161 per share, with the remaining shares added to his direct ownership.