GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Industrials Waste Management

GFL Environmental Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.7 billion, down 17.5% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+25.3%
EPS
−130.0%
Free cash flow
+38.1%
Total debt
+56.4%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

45.60 0.52 −1.13%
Market cap
$20.1B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−63.7×
Dividend yield
0.14%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
1.53
Beneish M
−3.04
Dividend safety
60/100

GFL Environmental Inc. (GFL) Return on equity

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GFL Environmental Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −4.07%, down 55.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (51.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −23.3% (fiscal 2020) to 51.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is below the Waste Management industry median of 0.00% and below the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 51.6% 62.55
FY2024 −10.9% (10.22)
FY2023 −0.69% 5.87
FY2022 −6.56% 4.38
FY2021 −10.9% 12.38
FY2020 −23.3% (7.79)
FY2019 −15.5% 0.34
FY2018 −15.9% (15.87)
FY2017 0.00% 0.00
FY2016 0.00% —

Against its own ten years

Low −23.3% High 51.6%
Ten-year median −8.74%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
WM Waste Management, Inc. compare 31.7%
RSG Republic Services, Inc. compare 18.5%
CLH Clean Harbors, Inc. compare 17.9%
WCN Waste Connections, Inc. compare 14.2%
CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. compare 0.36%
OIO ESGL Holdings Limited compare 0.00%
ONT Onterris, Inc. compare −2.32%
GFL GFL Environmental Inc. −4.07%
NVRI Enviri Corporation compare −93.3%
Waste Management industry median 0.00%
Industrials sector median 3.71%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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