CWST Stock Overview
Operates as a vertically integrated solid waste services company in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$113.99 |
| 52 Week High | US$115.97 |
| 52 Week Low | US$86.41 |
| Beta | 1.04 |
| 1 Month Change | 5.71% |
| 3 Month Change | 1.27% |
| 1 Year Change | 23.42% |
| 3 Year Change | 51.26% |
| 5 Year Change | 135.27% |
| Change since IPO | 412.31% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Is Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Jan 23
Casella Waste Systems: Not Trash, But Not Treasure Either
Dec 18Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?
Dec 16Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 28Casella Waste Systems: Is It Time To Take Out The Trash?
Nov 24Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Not Flying Under The Radar
Oct 31A Look At The Fair Value Of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)
Oct 13Casella Waste Systems Dives On Its Big Capital Raise (Rating Upgrade)
Sep 18Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?
Sep 04Casella Waste Systems: I Am Still Optimistic About The EBITDA Growth Outlook
Aug 16Casella Waste Systems: Trash Is King, But This Valuation Just Stinks
Aug 04We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Aug 01Pinning Down Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CWST) P/S Is Difficult Right Now
Jul 11Why Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Could Be Worth Watching
Jun 05Casella Waste Systems: I Am Still Buy Rated As EBITDA Growth Outlook Remains Bright
May 14Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts
Apr 30We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 01Casella Waste Systems: Acquisitive Growth And Margin Expansion Continue
Feb 26Shareholder Returns
| CWST | US Commercial Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.4% | -0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1Y | 23.4% | 18.2% | 20.8% |
Return vs Industry: CWST exceeded the US Commercial Services industry which returned 18.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CWST exceeded the US Market which returned 20.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CWST volatility | |
|---|---|
| CWST Average Weekly Movement | 3.0% |
| Commercial Services Industry Average Movement | 6.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: CWST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: CWST's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5,100 | John Casella | www.casella.com |
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a vertically integrated solid waste services company in the United States. It offers resource management services primarily in the areas of solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services to residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers. The company provides non-hazardous solid waste services, including collections, transfer stations, recycling, and disposal operations.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| CWST fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$7.33b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$13.54m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.56b |
533.6x
P/E Ratio4.6x
P/S RatioIs CWST overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CWST income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.56b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.03b |
| Gross Profit | US$529.95m |
| Other Expenses | US$516.41m |
| Earnings | US$13.54m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.21 |
| Gross Margin | 34.03% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.87% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 68.8% |
How did CWST perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/21 22:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Samuel England | Berenberg |
| Michael Feniger | BofA Global Research |
| Eric Prouty | Canaccord Genuity |