BRADLEY AARON 4

What Happened

• Bradley Aaron, Senior Vice President, Performance Optimization at Waste Connections, acquired 42 shares of WCN on June 30, 2026. The reported price was $158.36 per share, for a total value of $6,651.
• The filing classifies the transaction as an "other acquisition" (code J) but the footnote clarifies these shares were bought under Waste Connections' 2020 Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-30; Filing date: 2026-07-02 (no late filing indicated in the report).
• Price: $158.36 per share; Total value: $6,651.
• Shares acquired under ESPP for the Jan 1–Jun 30, 2026 offering period and purchased at 95% of the NYSE closing price on 6/30/2026 (per footnote).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the filing.

Context

• This was a purchase via the company ESPP (a routine employee benefit that often allows purchases at a discount). Such purchases are informative as they are buy-side insider activity, but ESPP transactions are typically part of a compensation/benefit program rather than discretionary open-market buys.