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Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

Clean Harbors, Inc.

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The total return for Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) stock is +40.81% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 28.86% this year. The 5-year total return is +234.51%, meaning $10,000 invested in CLH stock 5 years ago would be worth $33,451 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in CLH 1 year ago, it would be worth $14,124 today — you'd have gained $4,124.

With Dividends Reinvested$14,124+41.24%

Price Only (No DRIP)$14,124+41.24%

Period2025-05-06 → 2026-05-05

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in CLH

1Y$14,081+$4,081 (+40.8%)40.8% CAGR

3Y$23,117+$13,117 (+131.2%)32.2% CAGR

5Y$33,451+$23,451 (+234.5%)27.3% CAGR

10Y$66,944+$56,944 (+569.4%)20.9% CAGR

15Y$62,992+$52,992 (+529.9%)13.1% CAGR

20Y$175,152+$165,152 (+1651.5%)15.4% CAGR

30Y$2.08M+$2.07M (+20705.1%)19.5% CAGR

Clean Harbors, Inc. did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

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As of 2026-05-06

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+28.86%	—	+28.86%	—	$12,886
1Y	+40.81%	40.81%	+40.81%	—	$14,081
3Y	+131.17%	32.22%	+131.17%	—	$23,117
5Y	+234.51%	27.32%	+234.51%	—	$33,451
10Y	+569.44%	20.94%	+569.44%	—	$66,944
15Y	+529.92%	13.05%	+529.92%	—	$62,992
20Y	+1651.52%	15.39%	+1651.52%	—	$175,152
30Y	+20705.08%	19.47%	+20705.08%	—	$2.08M

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+345.85%2002

Worst Year-42.96%2003

Max Drawdown-19.45%2025-08-13 → 2025-11-17 · Recovered 2026-01-09

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+20.44%	+20.44%	—	+0.41%	+20.0pp
2025	+2.17%	+2.17%	—	+16.64%	-14.5pp
2024	+34.87%	+34.87%	—	+24.00%	+10.9pp
2023	+53.43%	+53.43%	—	+24.81%	+28.6pp
2022	+17.17%	+17.17%	—	-19.95%	+37.1pp

CLH outperformed the S&P 500 by 12.37pp over the past year (+40.81% vs +28.44%).

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CLH Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
CLHClean Harbors, Inc.	$16.8B	+4.7%	+28.9%	+40.8%	—	+131.2%	+234.5%	+569.4%
CECOCECO Environmental Corp.	$3.1B	+45.5%	+46.8%	+246.1%	—	+661.3%	+1075.1%	+1395.0%
NVRIEnviri Corporation	$1.6B	-0.2%	+8.3%	+181.0%	—	+111.9%	-7.0%	+183.5%
WMWaste Management, Inc.	$90.5B	-4.0%	+3.2%	-2.9%	+1.5pp	+38.8%	+68.6%	+312.0%
RSGRepublic Services, Inc.	$63.1B	-7.7%	-2.4%	-17.7%	+1.0pp	+44.5%	+96.1%	+367.6%
CWSTCasella Waste Systems, Inc.	$5.4B	+0.6%	-12.1%	-26.6%	—	-4.4%	+29.0%	+1113.4%
GFLGFL Environmental Inc.	$12.8B	-17.6%	-13.6%	-28.1%	+0.2pp	+4.5%	+13.3%	+122.7%
USPHU.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.	$1.1B	-3.1%	-8.5%	+1.8%	+2.5pp	-32.5%	-28.7%	+62.6%
DOWDow Inc.	$29.4B	+0.6%	+69.6%	+47.0%	+6.0pp	-11.5%	-21.0%	+19.2%
LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V.	$25.1B	-1.1%	+76.7%	+46.9%	+8.5pp	+0.6%	-4.1%	+55.5%
EMNEastman Chemical Company	$8.8B	+5.5%	+21.4%	+5.8%	+4.4pp	+7.6%	-24.3%	+39.2%

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About CLH Dividend Returns

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of CLH over the past year?

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) delivered a return of 40.81% over the past year. Since CLH does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in CLH be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Clean Harbors, Inc. one year ago would be worth $14,081 today, representing a gain of $4,081.

Q3Does CLH pay dividends?

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For CLH, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q4Did CLH beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) outperformed the S&P 500 by 12.37 percentage points over the past year. CLH delivered a total return of 40.81%, compared to the S&P 500's 28.44%. This 12.37pp alpha means investors in CLH earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is CLH's worst drawdown?

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) experienced a maximum drawdown of -19.45% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-08-13 to its trough on 2025-11-17. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2026-01-09. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is CLH's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 569.4% (20.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $66,944. Over 20 years: 1651.5% total return (15.4% CAGR) — $10,000 → $175,152. Over 30 years: 20705.1% total return (19.5% CAGR) — $10,000 → $2.08M. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was CLH's best and worst year?

Clean Harbors, Inc.'s best calendar year was 2002 with a total return of 345.8%. Its worst year was 2003 with a total return of -43.0%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 388.8 percentage points.