Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN, Financial), the operator of municipal solid waste businesses in secondary markets, rose 14.6% in the quarter.Waste volumes are picking up after years in the doldrums. Also, the company announced it is reviewing a tax efficient MLP strategy for its disposal assets, which would potentially eliminate taxes and raise the company's valuation.
From Ron Baron’s second quarter 2013 commentary.
From Ron Baron’s second quarter 2013 commentary.