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Clairvest Announces the Sale of Star Waste Systems to Casella Waste Systems, Inc.CWST — Casella Waste Systems Inc
NASDAQ · Commercial Services & Supplies · Commercial Services & Supplies
$77.96-20.29%Market cap5.45B
- Latest Close
- $77.96
- 30-Day Move
- -20.3%
- Market Cap
- $5.5B
- Shares Outstanding
- 63,510,000
- P/E Ratio
- 692.55
- P/B Ratio
- 3.96
Analyst consensus: Buy · 18 analysts
NASDAQ:CWSTCommercial Services & Supplies / Commercial Services & SuppliesDelayed public snapshot
Casella Waste Systems Inc
A read-only Alphactor snapshot forCasella Waste Systems Inc. It uses the same research structure as the app, but with delayed data and shallow depth so search visitors can evaluate the stock before signing up.
Snapshot as of2026-04-21
Topline snapshot
Latest Close
$77.96
30-Day Move
-20.3%
Market Cap
$5.5B
Shares Outstanding
63,510,000
P/E Ratio
692.55
P/B Ratio
3.96
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Chart snapshot
$77.96
-20.3%last 90 delayed daily bars
Market cap$5.5B
90D High
$107.96
90D Low
$74.05
Avg Volume
936,453
What stands out
Gross margin is running at 33.8%, which gives a quick read on operating quality before you open the full model.
Net margin is 43.0%, useful for comparing CWST against peers in Commercial Services & Supplies.
CWST is down 20.3% over the last 30 trading days shown on this page.
Latest operating income is $89M, which helps anchor the headline ratios with an actual earnings figure.
Research snapshot
Composite Fair Value
$49.75
Rule of 40
22.5%
Dark Pool Short %
57.9%
Fundamentals snapshot
Latest Close
$77.96
30-Day Move
-20.3%
Market Cap
$5.5B
Shares Outstanding
63,510,000
P/E Ratio
692.55
P/B Ratio
3.96
ROE
50.0%
ROA
24.0%
Gross Margin
33.8%
Operating Margin
3.5%
Net Margin
43.0%
Debt / Equity
0.74
Current Ratio
1.26
Latest Revenue
$1.8B
Financial statement snapshot
Revenue
$1.8B
Gross Profit
$620M
Operating Income
$89M
Net Income
$8M
Gross Margin
3377.0%
Net Margin
43.0%
Current Ratio
1.26
Debt / Equity
0.74
Valuation snapshot
Fair Value
$49.75
Upside / Downside
-36.2%
Signal
Overvalued
Implied Growth
24.6%
DCF
$21.31
EPV
$0.90
EV/Rev
$127.05
Growth Assumption
19.2%
Discount Rate
9.0%
Terminal Growth
2.0%
Base FCF
$84M
Valuation spread
Current Price
$77.96
Composite Fair Value
$49.75
DCF
$21.31
EPV
$0.90
EV/Rev
$127.05
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High growth priced in
Quality snapshot
Altman Z
2.51
Grey
Piotroski
4
Moderate (4-6)
Cash Conversion
41.90x
Rule of 40
22.5%
Concerning
Annual financial history
Annual performance mix
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | $1.1B | $101M | $53M | $86M |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.3B | $102M | $25M | $78M |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.6B | $106M | $14M | $78M |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.8B | $89M | $8M | $84M |
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News snapshot
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Clairvest Announces the Sale of Star Waste Systems to Casella Waste Systems, Inc.Publisher(favicon_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/favicons/benzinga.ico', homepage_url='https://www.benzinga.com/', logo_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/logos/benzinga.svg', name='Benzinga')•2026-04-01
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Star Waste SystemsPublisher(favicon_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/favicons/globenewswire.ico', homepage_url='https://www.globenewswire.com', logo_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/logos/globenewswire.svg', name='GlobeNewswire Inc.')•2025-08-28
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Pricing of Remarketed New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Solid Waste Disposal Revenue BondsPublisher(favicon_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/favicons/globenewswire.ico', homepage_url='https://www.globenewswire.com', logo_url='https://s3.massive.com/public/assets/news/logos/globenewswire.svg', name='GlobeNewswire Inc.')•2025-08-18
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Remarketing of New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Solid Waste Disposal Revenue BondsAfter signup
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Insider activity snapshot
Buy Value
$0
Sell Value
$6M
Buys
0
Sells
23
Buy Value
$0
Sell Value
$6M
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.00x
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Recent insider transactions
| Date | Name | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | CASELLA DOUGLAS R | G | 40,000 | $0.00 |
| 2026-03-18 | CASELLA DOUGLAS R | G | 40,000 | $0.00 |
| 2026-03-17 | CASELLA DOUGLAS R | G | 33,000 | $0.00 |
| 2026-03-17 | CASELLA DOUGLAS R | G | 33,000 | $0.00 |
| 2026-03-16 | Rains Christopher Alan | A | 989 | $0.00 |
| 2026-03-16 | Steves Sean | Sell | 197 | $87.80 |
| 2026-03-16 | Drohan Kevin | Sell | 85 | $87.73 |
| 2026-03-16 | Sayward Shelley E. | Sell | 362 | $87.73 |
ETF holders snapshot
| ETF | Shares | Weight | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 3,786,387 | 0.06% | 2026-02-28 |
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 3,551,096 | 0.06% | 2025-12-31 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,969,656 | 0.03% | 2025-12-31 |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST-Wasatch Core Growth Fund | 1,525,522 | 0.02% | 2025-12-31 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1,517,784 | 0.02% | 2026-02-28 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1,418,805 | 0.02% | 2025-12-31 |
| Conestoga Funds-Conestoga Small Cap Fund | 1,359,135 | 0.02% | 2025-12-31 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 801,011 | 0.01% | 2025-12-31 |
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Institutional holders snapshot
Qube Research & Technologies
Filed 2025-05-15
--
--
D.E. Shaw
Filed 2026-02-17
--
--
Vanguard Group
Filed 2025-08-11
$700M
+0.4%
BlackRock
Filed 2024-08-13
$408M
--
Invesco
Filed 2025-08-13
$300M
+20.0%
Capital Research Global Investors
Filed 2026-02-11
$244M
+23.7%
Dark-pool activity snapshot
Analyst consensus?
Rating(?)
4.06
Consensus
BuyTarget Mean(?)
—
Target High(?)
—
Target Low(?)
—
Analysts
18
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