Last 48 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Waste Management
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 706.67 | 404.04 | — | — | 148.25 | 352.20 | — | 344.43 | 251.75 | 206.71 | — | — | 61.53 | 226.13 | 302.12 | 123.92 | 43.40 | 53.44 | 270.19 | 118.64 | 61.24 |
| — | +14.7% | — | — | -41.1% | +70.4% | — | — | +309.1% | -8.6% | — | — | +41.8% | +323.1% | +11.8% | +4.5% | -29.1% | -22.5% | +36.0% | +849.9% | +36.0% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.89 | 2.84 | 2.76 | 3.31 | 3.11 | 3.93 | 4.24 | 3.93 | 3.53 | 3.83 | 4.21 | 3.45 | 3.14 | 4.14 | 4.08 | 3.78 | 3.35 | 3.32 | 4.84 | 4.56 | 4.05 |
| — | -27.8% | -34.9% | -15.6% | -12.0% | +2.8% | +0.7% | +14.0% | +12.4% | -7.5% | +3.0% | -8.8% | -6.3% | +24.7% | -15.6% | -17.2% | -17.2% | -12.4% | +12.3% | +16.2% | +20.8% | |
| P/B Ratio | 3.44 | 3.91 | 3.21 | 3.96 | 3.85 | 4.71 | 4.57 | 4.33 | 3.79 | 5.57 | 5.59 | 4.85 | 4.30 | 4.75 | 8.55 | 8.26 | 8.13 | 8.22 | 10.41 | 10.44 | 9.60 |
| — | -17.0% | -29.6% | -8.4% | +1.4% | -15.4% | -18.3% | -10.7% | -11.7% | +17.1% | -34.6% | -41.3% | -47.2% | -42.2% | -17.9% | -20.9% | -15.3% | -2.3% | +18.9% | +20.3% | -47.7% | |
| P/FCF | 62.69 | 58.34 | 102.69 | 39.56 | 54.57 | 79.17 | — | 51.02 | 36.01 | 52.59 | — | 115.51 | 31.94 | 34.36 | — | 47.59 | 36.13 | 36.78 | 95.89 | 159.08 | 33.12 |
| — | -26.3% | — | -22.5% | +51.6% | +50.6% | — | -55.8% | +12.7% | +53.0% | — | +142.7% | -11.6% | -6.6% | — | -70.1% | +9.1% | -20.7% | -37.6% | — | +15.7% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.64 | 17.51 | 16.31 | 16.41 | 15.68 | 19.58 | 23.91 | 20.38 | 16.08 | 18.75 | 24.22 | 17.41 | 14.53 | 18.44 | 23.25 | 20.44 | 14.96 | 15.67 | 27.45 | 27.49 | 17.92 |
| — | -10.6% | -31.8% | -19.5% | -2.5% | +4.5% | -1.3% | +17.1% | +10.7% | +1.6% | +4.2% | -14.8% | -2.9% | +17.7% | -15.3% | -25.7% | -16.5% | -9.6% | +9.7% | +24.0% | +6.2% | |
| EV / EBIT | 72.05 | 89.14 | 244.07 | 132.68 | 55.55 | 96.66 | 343.69 | 96.01 | 67.58 | 70.08 | 217.36 | 99.35 | 34.97 | 89.12 | 119.79 | 66.79 | 30.01 | 33.06 | 112.17 | 73.78 | 38.92 |
| — | -7.8% | -29.0% | +38.2% | -17.8% | +37.9% | +58.1% | -3.4% | +93.2% | -21.4% | +81.5% | +48.7% | +16.5% | +169.6% | +6.8% | -9.5% | -22.9% | -15.5% | +60.9% | +11.6% | -7.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 17.1% | 32.9% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 35.0% | 17.2% | 15.6% | 17.7% | 20.7% | 20.7% | 16.5% | 18.3% | 22.3% | 23.6% | 18.6% | 20.0% | 24.5% | 23.4% | 18.0% | 32.7% | 25.0% |
| — | +90.7% | -1.4% | -7.4% | +69.0% | -16.6% | -5.2% | -3.5% | -7.1% | -12.4% | -11.6% | -8.7% | -9.1% | +0.8% | +3.4% | -38.7% | -2.0% | -4.5% | -14.1% | +50.5% | +4.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 4.9% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.4% | 7.0% | 5.5% | 2.1% | 5.4% | 9.3% | 8.2% | 3.5% | 6.3% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 5.0% | 6.9% | 12.9% | 11.6% | 5.3% | 6.7% | 12.2% |
| — | -33.6% | +29.3% | -18.6% | -24.8% | -32.4% | -40.1% | -13.6% | -12.5% | -27.2% | -31.1% | -8.9% | -17.6% | -3.2% | -4.5% | +2.5% | +5.5% | +5.4% | -20.5% | -11.7% | +5.7% | |
| Net Margin | 0.4% | 0.7% | -1.2% | -0.5% | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% | -0.5% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| — | -38.1% | -5.0% | -146.9% | +46.7% | -39.8% | +4.5% | +326.4% | -72.8% | -2.0% | -189.4% | -116.3% | -32.9% | -69.8% | -24.5% | -18.2% | +17.1% | +14.9% | -21.3% | -88.0% | -12.1% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.4% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% | -0.2% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| — | -28.7% | -13.7% | -150.6% | +42.4% | -50.5% | +22.8% | +279.3% | -74.8% | -6.6% | -156.6% | -110.3% | -62.9% | -81.8% | -27.4% | -22.3% | +20.6% | +28.9% | -16.6% | -91.1% | -63.3% | |
| ROA | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| — | -31.5% | -12.6% | -149.6% | +49.0% | -42.6% | +10.3% | +310.0% | -72.3% | -1.8% | -166.4% | -112.2% | -54.8% | -78.5% | -23.6% | -17.1% | +29.4% | +36.6% | -10.4% | -87.6% | -18.0% | |
| ROIC | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| — | -30.7% | +28.8% | -23.2% | -29.5% | -35.8% | -41.8% | -13.0% | -11.5% | -33.5% | -49.6% | -32.1% | -40.5% | -23.2% | +1.3% | +5.2% | +7.9% | +8.2% | -21.6% | -16.2% | +3.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.79 | 0.91 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.76 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.31 | 1.32 | 1.34 | 1.42 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.51 |
| — | +15.1% | +0.0% | +1.4% | +3.6% | -26.2% | -27.8% | -28.8% | -30.3% | -1.0% | -16.6% | -17.2% | -18.7% | -23.4% | -10.5% | -9.3% | -11.5% | -9.5% | -10.5% | -13.3% | -63.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.02 | 13.32 | 13.12 | 11.09 | 10.94 | 11.60 | 14.54 | 13.06 | 11.59 | 12.53 | 16.27 | 13.31 | 12.24 | 14.91 | 12.50 | 11.46 | 8.56 | 9.30 | 13.56 | 13.57 | 9.86 |
| — | +14.9% | -9.8% | -15.1% | -5.6% | -7.4% | -10.6% | -1.9% | -5.3% | -16.0% | +30.2% | +16.2% | +43.0% | +60.4% | -7.8% | -15.6% | -13.3% | -18.2% | -17.3% | -9.6% | -21.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | 0.99 | 1.38 | 1.26 | 1.51 | 1.70 | 1.96 | 2.00 | 2.55 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.53 | 1.63 | 2.87 | 1.29 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 0.93 | 0.96 | 0.94 |
| — | -41.6% | -29.3% | -37.0% | -40.8% | +7.6% | +23.9% | +30.5% | +56.3% | -45.0% | +22.0% | +30.9% | +38.8% | +158.4% | +38.7% | +21.4% | +25.5% | -39.1% | -52.0% | -48.9% | +11.4% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.17 | 0.99 | 1.38 | 1.17 | 1.43 | 1.61 | 1.87 | 1.93 | 2.48 | 1.51 | 1.50 | 1.46 | 1.56 | 2.79 | 1.20 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.03 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.88 |
| — | -38.5% | -25.8% | -39.1% | -42.4% | +7.0% | +24.1% | +31.5% | +58.7% | -46.0% | +25.6% | +34.1% | +43.0% | +171.1% | +40.5% | +21.6% | +23.9% | -41.8% | -54.7% | -50.8% | +12.7% | |
| Interest Coverage | 1.22 | 1.19 | 0.42 | 0.90 | 2.00 | 1.47 | 0.42 | 1.41 | 1.77 | 1.83 | 0.57 | 1.08 | 2.73 | 1.97 | 1.74 | 2.95 | 6.14 | 4.94 | 1.81 | 2.60 | 4.53 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CWST stock.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s current P/E is 706.7x. The average P/E over the last 2 quarters is 276.1x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s current operating margin is 4.9%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.