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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) vs Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. and Waste Management, Inc. are both Waste Management companies. Waste Management, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $83.3B against $5.3B — 15.6× the size. Waste Management, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 29.2× against 914×. Casella Waste Systems, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 13.6% against 7.17%. Waste Management, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.1% vs 0.29%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.61% vs 1.42%). Across the 22 metrics below, Waste Management, Inc. leads on 14 and Casella Waste Systems, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
P/E 913.78 29.17 33.79
P/S 2.68 3.24 2.85
P/B 3.31 8.37 2.54
Price to free cash flow 49.42 23.24 24.52
EV/EBITDA 16.65 13.94 15.16
EV/Sales 3.35 4.12 4.12
Earnings yield 0.11% 3.43% 0.06%
Free cash flow yield 2.02% 4.30% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
Gross margin 33.42% 40.60% 31.60%
Operating margin 3.38% 17.57% 0.50%
Net margin 0.29% 11.12% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 5.45% 13.92% 0.00%
Return on equity 0.36% 29.83% 0.00%
Return on assets 0.17% 6.19% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 1.42% 8.61% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
Revenue growth (TTM) 13.59% 7.17% 5.74%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (47.83%) (1.62%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 18.85% 10.62% 12.80%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (38.72%) 12.60% 0.00%

Health

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
Debt to equity 0.85 2.35 0.88
Current ratio 0.99 0.91 1.32
Net debt to EBITDA 2.76 3.10 2.03

Dividend

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
Dividend yield — 1.48% 1.17%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.49 0.00

Size

Metric CWST WM Waste Management median
Market cap 5.33b 83.33b 103.93m

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