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
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) Return on invested capital
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 1.42%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.53%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.78% (fiscal 2017) to 5.84% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Waste Management industry median of 0.00% and below the Industrials sector median of 1.86%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.53% | (0.45) |
| FY2024 | 1.98% | (0.75) |
| FY2023 | 2.73% | (3.11) |
| FY2022 | 5.84% | 0.68 |
| FY2021 | 5.16% | 0.20 |
| FY2020 | 4.96% | (0.28) |
| FY2019 | 5.24% | 0.51 |
| FY2018 | 4.73% | 6.51 |
| FY2017 | −1.78% | (7.61) |
| FY2016 | 5.83% | 1.71 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| CLH Clean Harbors, Inc. compare | 9.84% |
| WM Waste Management, Inc. compare | 9.09% |
| RSG Republic Services, Inc. compare | 8.25% |
| WCN Waste Connections, Inc. compare | 6.37% |
| GFL GFL Environmental Inc. compare | 1.45% |
| ONT Onterris, Inc. compare | 1.43% |
| CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. | 1.42% |
| OIO ESGL Holdings Limited compare | 0.00% |
| NVRI Enviri Corporation compare | −19.3% |
| Waste Management industry median | 0.00% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.86% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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