Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintains $Waste Connections (WCN.US)$ with a buy rating, and maintains the target price at $206.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 58.2% and a total average return of 3.5% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Waste Connections (WCN.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
Although the near-term growth outlook for Waste Connections has fallen short of expectations primarily due to reduced support from commodities, it is anticipated that several core value drivers for the business will continue to be favorable into 2025. These include robust pricing, enhancements in cost and productivity, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Waste Connections surpassed Q3 consensus forecasts for top and bottom lines and increased its guidance for FY24. Its preliminary outlook for FY24 aligns with current market projections. Despite facing several challenges, the company has demonstrated robust execution. Positioned favorably for growth in core solid waste and potential margin improvement, Waste Connections is expected to benefit from its M&A pipeline and productivity measures, which may lead to favorable future estimate revisions.
Waste Connections' Q3 results slightly exceeded expectations, and the outlook for 2024 has been modestly improved. Furthermore, the initial commentary for 2025 suggests there is potential for further upside as the company continues to capitalize on its merger and acquisition opportunities.
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摩根士丹利分析师Toni Kaplan维持$Waste Connections (WCN.US)$买入评级，维持目标价206美元。
根据TipRanks数据显示，该分析师近一年总胜率为58.2%，总平均回报率为3.5%。
此外，综合报道，$Waste Connections (WCN.US)$近期主要分析师观点如下：
尽管waste connections短期增长前景未达预期，主要是由于大宗商品支撑下降，但预计到2025年，业务的几个核心价值驱动因素将继续受益。这些包括强劲的定价、成本和生产率的提高，以及并购活动。
waste connections超额完成了第三季度的顶线和底线预测，并提高了2024财年的指引。其2024财年的初步展望与当前市场预测一致。尽管面临一些挑战，该公司表现出了强劲的执行力。在固体废物业务的核心增长和潜在利润改善方面处于有利位置，waste connections有望从其并购管道和生产力措施中受益，这可能会导致未来的估算修订变得更加有利。
waste connections的第三季度结果略好于预期，并且2024年的展望已经稍有改善。此外，对2025年的初步评论表明，随着公司继续利用其并购机会，有进一步上行潜力。
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