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767 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.3B invested in Waste Connections in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 301 increasing their positions, 242 reducing their positions, and 55 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 93 | Existing positions closed: 55

54% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $49.8M | Put options by funds: $32.2M

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 301 | Existing positions reduced: 242

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 739767 (+28)

0.39% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.87%85.48% (-0.39%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $43.4B → $41.3B (-$2.09B)

32% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2517 (-8)

Holders
767
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+3.79%
% of All Funds
10.1%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-32%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
93
Increased
301
Reduced
242
Closed
55
Calls
$49.8M
Puts
$32.2M
Net Calls
+$17.6M
Net Calls Change
-$97.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$5.76B +$120M +620,600 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
2
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.09B +$110M +568,936 +5%
Bank of Montreal
3
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.55B -$32.4M -168,321 -2%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$1.39B +$268M +1,390,795 +23%
WCM Investment Management
5
WCM Investment Management
California
$1.21B +$22.7M +117,939 +2%
Fidelity International
6
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$1.15B -$324M -1,682,822 -21%
Capital International Investors
7
Capital International Investors
California
$1.12B +$6.24M +32,368 +0.5%
Fidelity Investments
8
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.03B +$113M +588,781 +12%
Mackenzie Financial
9
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$975M +$124M +642,426 +14%
T. Rowe Price Associates
10
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$815M -$164M -850,269 -16%
Pictet Asset Management
11
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$764M -$112M -583,779 -12%
Norges Bank
12
Norges Bank
Norway
$756M +$673K +3,496 +0.1%
1832 Asset Management
13
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$746M +$25.5M +132,455 +3%
TD Asset Management
14
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$735M +$23.8M +123,730 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
15
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$642M +$30.3M +157,139 +5%
Wellington Management Group
16
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$596M -$42.3M -219,370 -6%
AIM
17
Alphinity Investment Management
Australia
$570M -$87.4M -453,881 -13%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$567M +$41.6M +216,110 +8%
National Bank of Canada
19
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$501M -$22.5M -116,852 -4%
Morgan Stanley
20
Morgan Stanley
New York
$496M +$54.1M +280,837 +12%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
21
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$459M +$4.47M +23,226 +1%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
22
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$454M +$10.1M +52,615 +2%
N
23
Nuveen
North Carolina
$433M -$168M -872,669 -27%
MBI
24
Montrusco Bolton Investments
Quebec, Canada
$419M +$141M +732,718 +47%
Gates Foundation Trust
25
Gates Foundation Trust
Washington
$401M

WCN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

767 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Waste Connections (WCN) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $41.3B — down 4.8% from $43.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 93 funds opened new WCN positions and 55 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 301 added to existing stakes and 242 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $268M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, cutting an estimated $656M.

  • 767 institutional investors held Waste Connections (WCN) as of Q2 2025, up from 739 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $41.3B of Waste Connections stock for Q2 2025, down 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 93 funds opened new Waste Connections positions in Q2 2025 and 55 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Waste Connections buyer in Q2 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $268M added.
  • The largest Waste Connections seller in Q2 2025 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $656M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.