Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

CWST Industrials Waste Management

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.8 billion, up 18.0% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+16.9%
EPS
−25.0%
Free cash flow
+14.2%
Total debt
+18.1%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

97.51 2.55 −2.55%
Market cap
$6.4B
P/E
1,109×
Fwd P/E
1,831×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.74
Beneish M
−2.82
Dividend safety
n/a

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) Gross margin

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Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 33.4%, down 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (33.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 30.0% (fiscal 2015) to 34.5% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Waste Management industry median of 20.5% and above the Industrials sector median of 30.6%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 33.8% (0.26)
FY2024 34.0% (0.17)
FY2023 34.2% 0.84
FY2022 33.4% (1.14)
FY2021 34.5% 1.07
FY2020 33.4% 1.86
FY2019 31.6% 0.18
FY2018 31.4% (1.00)
FY2017 32.4% (0.01)
FY2016 32.4% 2.41

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 32.9% 0.43
Mar 2026 32.5% (0.86)
Dec 2025 33.3% (1.73)
Sep 2025 35.0% 1.24
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Against its own ten years

Low 30.0% High 34.5%
Ten-year median 33.4%
Current reading's percentile 50

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
WCN Waste Connections, Inc. compare 42.6%
RSG Republic Services, Inc. compare 42.0%
ONT Onterris, Inc. compare 41.5%
WM Waste Management, Inc. compare 40.4%
CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 33.4%
CLH Clean Harbors, Inc. compare 33.1%
GFL GFL Environmental Inc. compare 19.5%
NVRI Enviri Corporation compare 10.3%
OIO ESGL Holdings Limited compare —
Waste Management industry median 20.5%
Industrials sector median 30.6%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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