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

46.07 0.78 +1.72%
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 invested capital

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GFL Environmental Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.45%, down 0.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.38%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.66% (fiscal 2020) to 2.38% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. 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 2.38% 0.76
FY2024 1.62% 0.50
FY2023 1.12% 0.85
FY2022 0.27% 0.56
FY2021 −0.29% 1.37
FY2020 −1.66% (1.66)
FY2019 0.00% 0.00
FY2018 0.00% —

Against its own ten years

Low −1.66% High 2.38%
Ten-year median 0.14%
Current reading's percentile 100

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. 1.45%
ONT Onterris, Inc. compare 1.43%
CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. compare 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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