NASDAQ:CWST Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $98.36 +0.10 (+0.10%) (As of 09/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Casella Waste Systems alerts: Email Address About Casella Waste Systems Stock (NASDAQ:CWST) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Casella Waste Systems alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$98.33▼$99.8950-Day Range$98.26▼$108.4052-Week Range$72.97▼$109.08Volume509,510 shsAverage Volume314,813 shsMarket Capitalization$5.72 billionP/E Ratio317.29Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$108.20Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewCasella Waste Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a vertically integrated solid waste services company in the United States. It offers resource management services primarily in the areas of solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services to residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers. The company provides non-hazardous solid waste services, including collections, transfer stations, recycling, and disposal operations. In addition, it markets materials, including fibers, corrugated cardboard, newsprint, plastics, glass, ferrous, and aluminum metals. Casella Waste Systems, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Rutland, Vermont.Read More… 10X More Profitable Than Physical Gold? (Ad)The smart money is piling into gold and gold stocks. There's a backdoor gold play that could deliver 10 TIMES bigger gains than physical gold. That's why I've put together a special presentation on this opportunity...you can access it right here. Casella Waste Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks85th Percentile Overall ScoreCWST MarketRank™: Casella Waste Systems scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 81st out of 179 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingCasella Waste Systems has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCasella Waste Systems has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Casella Waste Systems' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth88.71% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Casella Waste Systems are expected to grow by 88.71% in the coming year, from $0.62 to $1.17 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Casella Waste Systems is 317.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.32.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Casella Waste Systems is 317.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.52.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCasella Waste Systems has a PEG Ratio of 7.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCasella Waste Systems has a P/B Ratio of 5.58. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Casella Waste Systems' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.77% of the outstanding shares of Casella Waste Systems have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCasella Waste Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Casella Waste Systems has recently decreased by 0.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCasella Waste Systems does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCasella Waste Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG3.7 / 5Environmental Score0.57 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.77% of the outstanding shares of Casella Waste Systems have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCasella Waste Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Casella Waste Systems has recently decreased by 0.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.58 News SentimentCasella Waste Systems has a news sentiment score of 0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Casella Waste Systems this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for CWST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Casella Waste Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Casella Waste Systems insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.24% of the stock of Casella Waste Systems is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.51% of the stock of Casella Waste Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Casella Waste Systems' insider trading history. Receive CWST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Casella Waste Systems and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CWST Stock News HeadlinesCasella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by BrokeragesSeptember 25 at 4:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comCasella Waste Systems, Inc. Highlights Investments in its People, Recycling Infrastructure, and Communities in 2024 Sustainability Report (Updated)September 24 at 10:58 AM | globenewswire.comThe True Potential for Civil War…Radical leftists mobilizing illegal immigrants, violence and looting, even marital law. 43% of respondents, for example, in a recent survey said they believe a civil war is “likely” in the next decade.September 27, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Highlights Investments in its People, Recycling Infrastructure, and Communities in 2024 Sustainability ReportSeptember 24 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comCasella Waste Systems Announces Closing of Public Offering of Class A Common Stock and Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional SharesSeptember 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comCasella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) Price Target Raised to $122.00September 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWhy Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Stock Is Trading Lower TodaySeptember 18, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comCasella Waste Systems Dives On Its Big Capital Raise (Rating Upgrade)September 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines CWST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CWST shares performed this year? Casella Waste Systems' stock was trading at $85.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CWST stock has increased by 15.1% and is now trading at $98.36. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Casella Waste Systems' earnings last quarter? Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The industrial products company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.06. Casella Waste Systems's revenue was up 30.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Who are Casella Waste Systems' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Casella Waste Systems include Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (5.84%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (4.60%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.90%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Edmond Coletta, Douglas R Casella, Edwin D Johnson, John W Casella, Paul Ligon, Michael K Burke, Shelley E Sayward, William P Hulligan, Sean Steves, Kevin Drohan, Emily Nagle Green and Christopher Heald. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Casella Waste Systems? Shares of CWST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Casella Waste Systems own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Casella Waste Systems investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Energy Transfer (ET), AbbVie (ABBV), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2024Today9/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrial Products Industry Refuse systems Sub-IndustryEnvironmental & Facilities Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:CWST CUSIP14744810 CIK911177 Webwww.casella.com Phone(802) 775-0325Fax802-775-6198Employees4,200Year Founded1975Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$108.20 High Stock Price Target$122.00 Low Stock Price Target$96.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.31 Trailing P/E Ratio317.42 Forward P/E Ratio158.71 P/E Growth7.89Net Income$25.40 million Net Margins1.35% Pretax Margin2.11% Return on Equity3.83% Return on Assets1.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.94 Current Ratio1.58 Quick Ratio1.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.26 billion Price / Sales4.52 Cash Flow$3.82 per share Price / Cash Flow25.75 Book Value$17.62 per share Price / Book5.58Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares58,130,000Free Float55,536,000Market Cap$5.72 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.99 Social Links Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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