Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CWST Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.7b

Casella Waste Systems Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Casella Waste Systems's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -11%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 10.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.1% per year. Casella Waste Systems's return on equity is 0.4%, and it has net margins of 0.5%.

Key information

-11.0%

Earnings growth rate

-13.1%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate15.1%
Return on equity0.4%
Net Margin0.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Casella Waste Systems: Not Trash, But Not Treasure Either

Dec 18

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

Dec 16
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 28
Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Casella Waste Systems: Is It Time To Take Out The Trash?

Nov 24

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Not Flying Under The Radar

Oct 31
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Not Flying Under The Radar

A Look At The Fair Value Of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)

Oct 13
A Look At The Fair Value Of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)

Casella Waste Systems Dives On Its Big Capital Raise (Rating Upgrade)

Sep 18

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

Sep 04
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

Casella Waste Systems: I Am Still Optimistic About The EBITDA Growth Outlook

Aug 16

Casella Waste Systems: Trash Is King, But This Valuation Just Stinks

Aug 04

We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 01
We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Pinning Down Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CWST) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 11
Pinning Down Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CWST) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Why Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 05
Why Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Could Be Worth Watching

Casella Waste Systems: I Am Still Buy Rated As EBITDA Growth Outlook Remains Bright

May 14

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts

Apr 30
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts

We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 01
We Think Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Casella Waste Systems: Acquisitive Growth And Margin Expansion Continue

Feb 26

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

Feb 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST)?

What Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CWST) P/S Is Not Telling You

Jan 03
What Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CWST) P/S Is Not Telling You

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Casella Waste Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:CWST Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,48971820
30 Jun 241,430191760
31 Mar 241,343181650
31 Dec 231,265251560
30 Sep 231,177361480
30 Jun 231,120401420
31 Mar 231,114521390
31 Dec 221,085531330
30 Sep 221,055541290
30 Jun 221,001471260
31 Mar 22934411210
31 Dec 21889411190
30 Sep 21848951160
30 Jun 21808941100
31 Mar 21781941050
31 Dec 20775911020
30 Sep 20768371000
30 Jun 2076435970
31 Mar 2076334940
31 Dec 1974332930
30 Sep 197249900
30 Jun 1969919880
31 Mar 196779870
31 Dec 186616850
30 Sep 1863740830
30 Jun 1862530830
31 Mar 18613-25810
31 Dec 17599-22790
30 Sep 17592-54780
30 Jun 17583-58760
31 Mar 175731760
31 Dec 16565-7750
30 Sep 16561-2760
30 Jun 16556-7750
31 Mar 16555-11750
31 Dec 15547-13730
30 Sep 155674720
30 Jun 155623710
31 Mar 15556-5690
31 Dec 14553-9690
31 Oct 14520-23640
31 Jul 14510-23640
30 Apr 14498-23620
31 Jan 14487-21610
31 Dec 13510-5610

Quality Earnings: CWST has a large one-off loss of $31.2M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: CWST's current net profit margins (0.5%) are lower than last year (3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CWST's earnings have declined by 11% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CWST's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CWST had negative earnings growth (-80.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Commercial Services industry average (15.1%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CWST's Return on Equity (0.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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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.

AnalystInstitution
Samuel EnglandBerenberg
Michael FenigerBofA Global Research
Eric ProutyCanaccord Genuity