* Waste Connections Inc WCN.TO reported quarterly adjusted
earnings of 82 cents per share for the quarter ended in March.
The mean expectation of eight analysts for the quarter was
for earnings of 83 cents per share.
* Revenue rose 17.9% to $1.65 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $1.61 billion.
* Waste Connections Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was
69
cents.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 0.8%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days one analyst negatively revised an
earnings
estimate
* Waste Connections Inc shares had fallen by 1.6% this
quarter and
lost 0.2% so far this year.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $180.32
million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Waste
Connections
Inc is $151.09
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy," 1
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."
This summary was machine generated May 4 at 03:50 p.m. All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated