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    Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST)

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    INDUSTRIALS • WASTE MANAGEMENT • NASDAQ

    $92.25
    -1.43 (-1.53%)

    Market Cap: $5.87B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    73%(29/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +25.11%
    Streak
    7 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.39
    Range$0.19 - $0.49
    11 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    1
    3
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$0.41+5.1%
    60d ago$0.41+5.1%
    30d ago$0.40+2.7%
    7d ago$0.40+3.1%
    Current$0.39
    Revenue Consensus
    $563M
    Range$554M - $585M
    9 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.46
    Range$0.18 - $0.65
    11 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $560M
    Range$555M - $569M
    10 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.46---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.39---
    Jun 26
    Reported Aug 6
    		$0.40$0.27+48.15%Beat+11.1%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$0.20$0.12+66.67%Beat+5.3%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 19
    		$0.30$0.25+21.02%Beat-26.8%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 30
    		$0.42$0.32+31.25%Beat+55.6%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 31
    		$0.36$0.33+9.09%Beat+63.6%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 1
    		$0.19$0.10+90.00%Beat+2000.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 12
    		$0.41$0.16+156.25%Beat+215.4%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 30
    		$0.27$0.28-3.57%Miss-22.9%
    Jun 24
    Reported Aug 1
    		$0.22$0.28-21.43%Miss-38.9%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 25
    		$-0.01$-0.02+50.00%Beat-110.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 15
    		$0.13$0.16-18.75%Miss-27.8%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 1
    		$0.35$0.42-16.67%Miss-22.2%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 27
    		$0.36$0.37-2.70%Miss+0.0%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 27
    		$0.10$0.07+42.86%Beat-9.1%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 16
    		$0.18$0.23-21.74%Miss-14.3%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 27
    		$0.45$0.36+25.00%Beat+32.4%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 28
    		$0.36$0.27+33.33%Beat+44.0%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 28
    		$0.11$0.10+10.00%Beat+22.2%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 17
    		$0.21$0.18+16.67%Beat+23.5%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 28
    		$0.34$0.27+25.93%Beat-8.1%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 29
    		$0.25$0.24+4.17%Beat-7.4%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 29
    		$0.09$0.04+125.00%Beat+80.0%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 18
    		$0.17$0.14+21.43%Beat-19.0%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 29
    		$0.37$0.29+27.59%Beat+0.0%
    Jun 20
    Reported Aug 3
    		$0.27$0.04+575.00%Beat+0.0%
    Mar 20
    Reported May 7
    		$0.05$-0.03+266.67%Beat+600.0%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 20
    		$0.21$0.21+0.00%Beat+133.3%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 31
    		$0.37$0.33+12.12%Beat+23.3%
    Jun 19
    Reported Aug 1
    		$0.27$0.27+0.00%Beat+22.7%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 30
    		$-0.01N/A+66.67%Beat+89.2%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 21
    		$0.09$0.11-18.18%Miss-18.2%
    Sep 18
    Reported Nov 1
    		$0.30$0.32-6.25%Miss+0.0%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 2
    		$0.22$0.23-4.35%Miss-12.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 3
    		$-0.09$-0.01-823.00%Miss-823.0%
    Dec 17
    Reported Mar 1
    		$0.11$0.12-8.33%Miss+120.0%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 1
    		$0.30$0.30+0.00%Beat+66.7%
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 2
    		$0.25$0.23+8.70%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 4
    		$-0.01N/A+85.71%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Mar 1
    		$0.05$0.03+66.67%Beat-
    Sep 16
    Reported Nov 3
    		$0.18$0.11+63.64%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio69.89EV/EBITDA18.54x
    Price/FCF55.60xFCF Yield1.80%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin0.29%Operating Margin4.99%
    ROE0.36%ROIC1.62%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.85xInterest Coverage1.14x
    Current Ratio0.99xQuick Ratio0.99x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.73Avg Volume466.30K
    52-Week High$107.9652-Week Low$74.05

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$92.87
    SMA 20$91.71
    SMA 50$92.72
    SMA 200$92.08
    EMA 10$92.71
    EMA 20$92.27
    EMA 50$91.51
    EMA 200$92.33

    MACD

    Line: 0.46Signal: 0.25Hist: 0.21

    ADX

    ADX: 11.9+DI: 20.0-DI: 17.3

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up80.0
    Aroon Down12.0
    PSAR$95.15

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$94.98
    Lower Band$88.45
    %B Position712%(Upper)
    Band Width0.58

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    50.4

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K67.9
    Stoch %D74.2
    Williams %R-42.9
    ROC (10d)3.3%
    Momentum2.94
    CCI (20d)43.7
    MFI (14d)48.1

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$2.58(2.8%)
    StdDev (20d)1.63
    Hist Vol25.0%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$92.48
    OBV-11.8M
    AD Line-10.2M
    CMF (20d)0.144

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)460.3K
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$91.53

    Pivot Points

    R3$96.31
    R2$95.27
    R1$94.47
    Pivot Point$93.43
    S1$92.64
    S2$91.60
    S3$90.80

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI4.96
    Ultimate Osc53.9
    KST-1.77

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$543.75M$457.33M$469.06M$485.35M$465.33M$417.10M$427.49M$411.63M$377.16M$341.01M$359.57M$352.74M
    Cost of Revenue$364.95M$386.91M$392.33M$315.30M$385.08M$351.94M$352.00M$326.29M$299.13M$284.83M$293.78M$274.04M
    Gross Profit$178.80M$70.42M$76.72M$170.05M$80.26M$65.16M$75.49M$85.34M$78.04M$56.18M$65.78M$78.70M
    Operating Expenses$158.84M$58.13M$55.94M$136.10M$54.52M$56.49M$52.21M$47.03M$47.18M$44.33M$43.13M$41.18M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$62.30M$57.00M$56.32M$57.20M$54.52M$56.60M$52.21M$47.03M$47.18M$44.33M$43.13M$40.50M
    Operating Income$19.96M$12.29M$20.79M$33.95M$25.73M$8.67M$23.28M$38.31M$30.85M$11.85M$22.66M$37.52M
    Interest Income$515,000$1.33M$1.87M$2.03M$2.67M$3.38M$3.61M$1.38M$2.63M$2.81M$2.92M$5.53M
    Interest Expense$17.94M$15.13M$15.41M$15.95M$14.68M$13.97M$13.92M$13.46M$13.04M$13.55M$13.69M$13.94M
    Income Before Tax$3.37M$-8,824,000$-1,590,000$15.89M$6.89M$-8,135,000$5.71M$10.42M$10.80M$-5,883,000$1.04M$24.19M
    Income Tax Expense$-405,000$-3,285,000$921,000$5.91M$1.68M$-3,325,000$835,000$4.65M$3.79M$-1,766,000$2.85M$6.02M
    Net Income$3.77M$-5,539,000$-2,511,000$9.98M$5.21M$-4,810,000$4.88M$5.77M$7.01M$-4,117,000$-1,811,000$18.17M
    EBITDA$109.80M$88.28M$104.77M$110.66M$102.29M$81.04M$88.83M$85.95M$82.10M$64.64M$76.11M$92.42M
    EBIT$21.30M$6.30M$13.82M$31.84M$21.57M$5.83M$19.63M$23.88M$23.84M$7.67M$14.73M$38.13M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $558475
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    9
    New Awards (TTM)
    5
    Avg Remaining Term
    2.2 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 88.6% of trailing twelve month obligations across 4 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    15B20926P00000007Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$28550Jan 13, 2025
    70Z02426PBOST0059Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast Guard$5520Jan 1, 2026
    70Z02426PBOST0073Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast Guard$4572Jan 1, 2026
    70Z05226PSNY00010Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast Guard$4500Jun 1, 2026
    70Z02426PBOST0072Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Coast Guard$4337Jan 7, 2026

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

    Casella Waste Systems Director Michael K. Burke Sells 1,100 Shares at $92.99 Average Price

    Casella Waste Systems Director Michael K. Burke sold 1,100 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 26, 2026, at a weighted average price of $92.99 per share. Following this transaction, Burke retains direct ownership of 14,741 shares. The individual trade prices ranged from $92.85 to $93.06.

    Kalkine Media•8/27/26•
    Somewhat-Bearish

    Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Casella Waste Systems Stock In The Last 15 Years

    This article examines the historical performance of Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ: CWST) stock over the past 15 years. It reveals that the company has outperformed the market with an average annual return of 21.28%. An initial investment of $1000 in CWST 15 years ago would now be worth $18,489.04, highlighting the power of compounded returns.

    Sahm•8/21/26•
    Bullish

    Enterprise value to EBITDA forward of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Class A – GETTEX:WA3

    This article provides financial information for Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Class A (GETTEX:WA3), specifically focusing on its enterprise value to EBITDA forward. It is a financial data point from TradingView, indicating no current trades for the stock.

    TradingView•8/16/26•
    Neutral

    Casella Waste (CWST) vice chairman Douglas Casella sells 16,500 Class A shares

    Douglas R. Casella, Vice Chairman and Director of Casella Waste Systems Inc. (CWST), reported selling a total of 16,500 Class A Common Stock shares between August 13 and 14, 2026, at weighted-average prices around $90.89 to $91.12 per share. The insider trading activity was filed as a Form 4, indicating a negative sentiment and a net sale of 16,500 shares valued at approximately $1.50 million. The filing also detailed his remaining Class A and Class B holdings, including direct and indirect ownership through various trusts.

    Stock Titan•8/14/26•
    Somewhat-Bearish

    Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Stock May Trade At A Premium On Sales

    Casella Waste Systems (CWST) stock has seen a 35.2% gain over five years. While a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model suggests the stock is undervalued by 41.6% with an intrinsic value of $158.46 per share, market-based multiples, particularly the Price/Sales (P/S) ratio of 3.0x compared to an industry average of 1.4x, indicate it may be trading at a premium. The article highlights a split picture on value, with the key question being whether future margins and cash conversion can justify its current sales multiple.

    Sahm•8/14/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    Frequently Asked Questions About CWST

    Does CWST pay dividends?
    Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
    What is CWST's P/E ratio?
    Casella Waste Systems Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 69.89.
    What is CWST's market cap?
    Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) has a market capitalization of $5.87B with a current stock price of $92.25.

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