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Profile - Waste Connections, Inc. (NasdaqNM:WCNX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 25Conference call: Waste Connections Earnings (Q2 2001)
Location
620 Coolidge Drive, Suite 350
Folsom, CA 95630
Phone: (916) 608-8200
Fax: (916) 772-2920
Email: info@wcnx.org
Employees (last reported count): 2,010
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Waste Management Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 5%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 10 insider sells; 340.0K shares
  (19.8% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 95% (100% of float)
(286 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.49M shares (+8.79%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Waste Connections, Inc. is a regional, integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in secondary markets of the Western United States. The Company currently owns and operates 64 collection operations, 21 transfer stations, 14 Subtitle D landfills and 16 recycling facilities, and operates, but does not own, an additional nine transfer stations and six Subtitle D landfills. As of December 31, 2001, the Company served more than 700,000 commercial, industrial and residential customers in 15 states.
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Financial Summary
WCNX is a regional integrated solid wastes services company which provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services. WCNX serves commercial, industrial and residential customers in 15 states. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 28% to $179.1 million. Net income before extraordinary item fell 4% to $11.3 million. Revenues reflect additional revenues from an acquisition. Net income was offset by an increase in other expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Ronald Mittelstaedt, 37
Chairman, Pres and CEO
$384K$389K
Steven Bouck, 44
Exec. VP and CFO
203K626K
Darrell Chambliss, 36
Exec. VP - Operations, Sec.
169K860K
Michael Foos, 35
VP-Fin., CAO
156K1.3M
Eugene Dupreau, 53
VP- Western Division
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:WCNXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 25-Oct-2000
$21.688
Recent Price$32.28 
52-Week High
on 29-June-2001
$37.31 
Beta0.14 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)275.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)148.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+33.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+79.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$877.3M
Shares Outstanding27.2M
Float25.8M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$13.04 
Earnings (ttm)$1.05 
Earnings (mrq)$0.23 
Sales (ttm)$12.93 
Cash (mrq)$0.19 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.48 
Price/Earnings (ttm)30.60 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.50 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$343.4M
EBITDA (ttm)$122.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$27.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)8.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)26.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.40%
Return on Equity (ttm)8.76%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.99 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.08 
Total Cash (mrq)$5.16M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2.96M
Percent of Float11.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2.79M
Short Ratio14.59 
Daily Volume203.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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