Casella Waste Systems (CWST) is a Industrials company in the Waste Management industry. It has a market capitalization of $6.25B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 74.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 1.3%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 17.9% and free cash flow per share grew 1.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 4.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 4.0/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Lagging · -5.2% over 12 months ex. last
Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-19.0%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$6.25B
Trailing P/E
74.4
Price / book
4.0
Price / sales
3.2
FCF yield
1.3%
Dividend yield
—
Gross margin
33.4%
Operating margin
4.8%
Net margin
0.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+17.9%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+19.2%
EPS growth (YoY)
+42.7%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
+1.4%
Beta
0.8
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Waste Management
CWST earnings
Next report: Nov 9, 2026 (Q3 2026, EPS estimate $0.38).
Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q2 2026
Aug 6, 2026
$0.40
$0.29
+37.9%
$543.75M
Q1 2026
Apr 30, 2026
$0.20
$0.12
+66.7%
$457.33M
Q4 2025
Feb 19, 2026
$0.30
$0.22
+36.4%
$469.06M
Q3 2025
Oct 30, 2025
$0.42
$0.32
+31.2%
$485.35M
CWST analyst price target
Median target $105.00 from 10 analysts, ranging $91.00 – $130.00.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Casella Waste Systems Sell (4.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is CWST's P/E ratio?
Casella Waste Systems trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 74.4.
When does CWST report earnings?
Casella Waste Systems's next scheduled report is on Nov 9, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.38.
What is the CWST price target?
The median analyst price target from 10 analysts is $105.00, with a range of $91.00 – $130.00.
Is CWST Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Casella Waste Systems as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.