WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) Technical Analysis
TSX:WCN • CA94106B1013
Current stock price
231.14 CAD
+4.94 (+2.18%)
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WCN.CA Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to WCN. WCN's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
- 85% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than WCN.
- WCN is part of the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. There are 23 other stocks in this industry, of which 72% are performing better than WCN.
- WCN is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so WCN is lagging the market.
- In the last month WCN has a been trading in the 213.67 - 233.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
WCN.CA Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WCN.CA Setup Rating and Analysis
WCN has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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WCN.CA Support and Resistance Analysis
212.49
250.60
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 222.39 to 228.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 214.64 to 216.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 232.40 to 235.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 244.66 to 248.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
WCN.CA Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for WCN.CA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for WCN.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 15.16 | NEGATIVE | WCN.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 84.84% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of WCN.CA is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of WCN.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WCN.CA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 58 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WCN.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.78 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests WCN.CA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 75.71 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for WCN.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.11 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WCN.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.19 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for WCN.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
WCN.CA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
WCN.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
TSX:WCN (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
231.14
+4.94 (+2.18%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg2.18%
1 Week6.14%
2 Weeks2.14%
1 Month-0.88%
3 Month-3.33%
6 Month-4.99%
12 Month-13.25%
2 Year3.56%
3 Year22.65%
5 Year57.86%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.63
ATR(20)%2.11%
ATR Inc31.88%
Range Today7.81
ADR(20)4.73
ADR(20)%2.05%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.16
3 months CRS33.79
6 months CRS28.14
Mansfield-0.92
10 Day High232.72
10 Day Low213.67
20 Day High233.65
20 Day Low213.67
52 Week High276.72
52 Week Low211.93
CS1 End228.98
CR1 Start232.4
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.11%
DER(5)1.45%
Volume450.15K
Volume Incr-13.06%
Vol(5)313.54K
Vol(50)366.11K
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC / WCN.CA TA FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to WCN.CA.
What is the current trend direction of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) stock?
The current trend direction for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) stock?
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) has an RSI value of 58.0022. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC?
The short term momentum for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN.CA) is neutral.