Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS.
Executive leadership at CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS.
Board of directors at CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS.
Research analysts who have asked questions during CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS earnings calls.
Adam Bubes
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
6 questions for CWST
Stephanie Moore
Jefferies
5 questions for CWST
Trevor Romeo
William Blair
5 questions for CWST
James Schumm
TD Cowen
4 questions for CWST
Timna Tanners
Wolfe Research
3 questions for CWST
Tony Bancroft
Gabelli Funds
3 questions for CWST
Tyler Brown
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
3 questions for CWST
Brian Butler
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
2 questions for CWST
Michael Feniger
Bank of America
1 question for CWST
Patrick Brown
Raymond James
1 question for CWST
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for CWST.
- CWST, a provider of integrated solid waste, recycling, and resource solutions in the Eastern U.S., projects 2025 revenue guidance between $1.830 to $1.840 billion and Adjusted EBITDA guidance between $415 to $425 million.
- As of September 30, 2025, the company reported a consolidated net leverage ratio of 2.34x and available liquidity exceeding $850 million.
- Strategic initiatives include driving profitability in its Collection business, achieving an adjusted 32.1% Collection Adjusted EBITDA margin for 2025 YTD , and optimizing long-term disposal capacity, with 53.0 million tons of permitted airspace in 2024.
- CWST projects $1.830 to $1.840 billion in revenue and $415 to $425 million in Adjusted EBITDA for fiscal year 2025.
- The company has completed 66 acquisitions since 2019, deploying approximately $2 billion of capital to acquire about $850 million of annual revenue.
- As of September 30, 2025, CWST reported a consolidated net leverage ratio of 2.34x and available liquidity of over $850 million.
- CWST operates 81 collection operations, 32 recycling facilities, and 9 disposal facilities across 10 contiguous states in the Eastern U.S..
2025 Financial Guidance
| Metric | FY 2025 (Guidance) |
|---|---|
| Revenue ($USD Billions) | $1.830 to $1.840 |
| Adjusted EBITDA ($USD Millions) | $415 to $425 |
| Adjusted Free Cash Flow ($USD Millions) | $170 to $180 |
| Net Income ($USD Millions) | $8 to $18 |
| Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities ($USD Millions) | $325 to $335 |
- CWST reported strong financial results for fiscal year 2024, with revenue of $1,557 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $361 million, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow of $158 million.
- The company provided 2025 financial guidance, projecting revenue between $1.775 billion and $1.805 billion (midpoint $1.79 billion) and Adjusted EBITDA between $410 million and $425 million (midpoint $417.5 million), representing midpoint increases of 14.9% and 15.8% respectively.
- CWST expanded its permitted landfill airspace from 78.6 million tons in 2019 to 102.1 million tons in 2024, achieving an average annual price growth of 7.1% per ton over the same period.
- As of December 31, 2024, the company reported a Consolidated Net Leverage ratio of 2.54x and approximately $900 million in available liquidity.
- CWST delivered a Total Shareholder Return of +360% as of December 31, 2024, significantly outperforming its peer group (+138%) and the Russell 2000 (+45%).
- CWST provides integrated solid waste, recycling, and resource solution services, primarily focused on the secondary and tertiary markets of the Eastern U.S..
- The company reported $1.557 billion in revenue and $361 million in Adjusted EBITDA for 2024, with 2025 guidance projecting revenue of $1.830 to $1.840 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $415 to $425 million.
- CWST has a strong track record of growth, completing 66 acquisitions since 2019 and deploying approximately $2 billion of capital to acquire about $850 million of annual revenue.
- As of September 30, 2025, the company maintained a strong balance sheet with a Consolidated Net Leverage ratio of 2.34x and available liquidity of over $850 million.
- Casella Waste Systems reported record third-quarter 2025 revenue of approximately $485 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $120 million, representing year-over-year growth of 17.9% and 16.4%, respectively.
- The company raised the lower end of its 2025 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, increasing midpoints to $1.835 billion for revenue and $420 million for adjusted EBITDA.
- Year-to-date, Casella completed eight acquisitions, adding approximately $105 million in annualized revenue, with the Mountain State Waste transaction expected to close in early 2026, contributing an additional $30 million.
- For 2026, the company anticipates organic growth of 4% to 5% and total revenue growth of 7% to 8% (excluding future acquisitions), targeting adjusted EBITDA growth of 9% to 10% and adjusted free cash flow growth of 10% to 15%.
- The current CEO will transition to an Executive Chairman role at the end of 2025, with Ned stepping into the CEO role.
- Casella Waste Systems reported record Q3 2025 revenue of $485.4 million and adjusted EBITDA of $119.9 million, driven by solid waste pricing strength, healthy landfill volumes, and contributions from acquisitions.
- The company raised the lower end of its 2025 guidance, increasing the midpoints for revenue to $1.835 billion and adjusted EBITDA to $420 million.
- For 2026, Casella anticipates 7%-8% total revenue growth (excluding future acquisitions), 9%-10% adjusted EBITDA growth, and 10%-15% adjusted free cash flow growth, with a target of 25 to 50 basis points of overall margin improvement.
- The company completed eight acquisitions year-to-date, adding approximately $105 million in annualized revenue, and expects the Mountain State Waste transaction to close in early 2026, contributing an additional $30 million.
- John Casella will transition to the Executive Chairman role at the end of 2025, with Ned Coletta stepping into the CEO role.
- Casella Waste Systems (CWST) reported record Q3 2025 revenue of approximately $485 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $120 million, reflecting year-over-year growth driven by solid waste pricing, healthy landfill volumes, and acquisitions. The company also raised the lower end of its 2025 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, increasing midpoints to $1.835 billion and $420 million, respectively.
- Year-to-date, CWST completed eight acquisitions, adding approximately $105 million in annualized revenue. The pending Mountain State Waste transaction is expected to close at the beginning of 2026, contributing an additional $30 million of annualized revenues, with an active pipeline representing approximately $500 million in annualized revenues.
- For 2026, CWST anticipates strong growth, targeting overall organic growth in the range of 4% to 5%, total revenue growth of 7% to 8% (excluding future acquisitions), adjusted EBITDA growth of 9% to 10% with 25 to 50 basis points of overall margin improvement, and adjusted free cash flow growth of 10% to 15%. Improvements in the Mid-Atlantic segment are expected to contribute at least $5 million in annualized savings.
- John Casella will transition to Executive Chairman at the end of 2025, with Ned Coletta stepping into the CEO role on January 1, 2026.
- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. reported Q3 2025 revenues of $485.4 million, an increase of 17.9% from the same period in 2024, with net income rising 73.0% to $10.0 million and Adjusted EBITDA up 16.4% to $119.9 million.
- Year-to-date, the company completed eight acquisitions adding approximately $105 million in annualized revenue, with an additional $30 million anticipated from the Mountain State Waste transaction.
- The company increased the lower end of its 2025 guidance ranges for revenue to $1.830 billion - $1.840 billion and Adjusted EBITDA to $415 million - $425 million, while reaffirming other guidance metrics.
- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. reported Q3 2025 revenues of $485.4 million, an increase of 17.9% from the same period in 2024, with net income rising 73.0% to $10.0 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 was $119.9 million, up 16.4% year-over-year.
- Year-to-date, the company completed eight acquisitions totaling approximately $105 million in annualized revenue, with an additional $30 million expected from the Mountain State Waste transaction.
- Net cash provided by operating activities was $233.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, a 35.9% increase from the prior year, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow reached $119.5 million, up 21.0%.
- The company increased the lower end of its 2025 guidance ranges for revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, and reaffirmed its full-year guidance for net income, net cash provided by operating activities, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow.
- Casella Waste Systems reported strong Q2 2025 revenues of $465.3 million, an increase of 23.4%, primarily driven by six acquisitions contributing over $90 million in annualized revenue.
- Despite a 16.3% decrease in operating income to $19.3 million due to higher depreciation and amortization expenses related to acquisitions, adjusted net income rose 5.9%.
- The company raised its full-year revenue outlook to $1.84 billion and adjusted free cash flow guidance for 2025 to over $170 million.
- Casella also remarketed $29 million in Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds with a new interest rate of 5% per annum, set to mature in 2035.
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