Compare · VIVK vs WCN
VIVK vs WCN
Side-by-side comparison of Vivakor Inc. (VIVK) and Waste Connections Inc. (WCN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both VIVK and WCN operate in Environmental Services (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- WCN is the larger of the two at $43.88B, about 2121.0x VIVK ($20.7M).
- Over the past year, VIVK is down 96.3% and WCN is down 5.6% - WCN leads by 90.7 points.
- VIVK has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for WCN).
- WCN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for VIVK).
Vivakor Inc.
Vivakor, Inc. operates, acquires, and develops clean energy technologies and environmental solutions primarily focused on soil remediation in the United States and Kuwait. It specializes in the remediation of soil and the extraction of hydrocarbons, such as oil from properties contaminated by or laden with heavy crude oil and other hydrocarbon-based substances. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Lehi, Utah.
Waste Connections Inc.
Waste Connections, Inc. provides waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through five segments: Southern, Western, Eastern, Canada, Central, and Corporate. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and E&P customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals. The company also owns and operates transfer stations that receive compact and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities through truck, rail, or barge; and intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of intermodal facilities. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste resulting from oil and natural gas exploration and production activity, such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, and flowback water; production wastes and produced water during a well's operating life; contaminated soils that require treatment during site reclamation; and substances, which require clean-up after a spill, reserve pit clean-up, or pipeline rupture. Further, the company offers leasing services to its customers. As of December 31, 2020, it owned 311 solid waste collection operations; 132 transfer stations; 57 municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills; 12 E&P waste landfills; 13 non-MSW landfills; 68 recycling operations; 4 intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid waste injection wells; and 19 E&P waste treatment and oil recovery facilities. It also operated an additional 53 transfer stations, 9 MSW landfills, and 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
Latest VIVK
- SEC Form EFFECT filed by Vivakor Inc.
- Vivakor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Vivakor Announces 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split
- Vivakor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Vivakor and Olenox Execute LOI Amendment for Approximately $36 Million Oklahoma Midstream Asset Sale
- Vivakor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Regulation FD Disclosure
- Vivakor Resets Payment Date of Special Dividend to September 5, 2026
- Vivakor Expands Annualized Contracted Revenue to Approximately $420 Million with New Cushing Crude Oil Transaction
- Amendment: SEC Form S-1/A filed by Vivakor Inc.
- Vivakor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
Latest WCN
- SR VP PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION Bradley Aaron acquired $6,651 worth of shares (42 units at $158.36), increasing direct ownership by 0.49% to 8,624 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Vice President & COO Craft Jason acquired $8,551 worth of shares (54 units at $158.36), increasing direct ownership by 0.16% to 32,915 units (SEC Form 4)
- SR VP Operations Pio Domenic acquired $15,044 worth of shares (95 units at $158.36), increasing direct ownership by 1% to 9,188 units (SEC Form 4)
- Sr VP Chief Tax Officer Black Matthew Stephen acquired $2,534 worth of shares (16 units at $158.36), increasing direct ownership by 0.04% to 43,530 units (SEC Form 4)
- Waste Connections Announces Dates for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release
- Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec Shea Patrick James sold $1,171,915 worth of shares (7,500 units at $156.26) and gifted 115 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 28% to 19,622 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Vice President & COO Craft Jason sold $234,887 worth of shares (1,500 units at $156.59), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 32,861 units (SEC Form 4)
- SR VP Operations Nielsen Iii Robert sold $77,780 worth of shares (500 units at $155.56), decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 4,250 units (SEC Form 4)
- Waste Connections Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Waste Connections Annual Shareholders Meeting Results