Clean Harbors (CLH)
NYSE:CLH
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CLH Stock Chart & Stats
$300.70
$1.74(0.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$300.70
$1.74(0.76%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$201.34 - $316.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume82.59K
Average Volume (3M)571.95K
Market Cap
$15.25B
Enterprise Value$17.67B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$669.03M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.04B
Price to Earnings (P/E)38.5
Beta0.71
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
2.73Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.42
Shares Outstanding52,846,030
10 Day Avg. Volume516,511
30 Day Avg. Volume571,948
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-15.95
Price to Book (P/B)4.54
Price to Sales (P/S)2.07
P/FCF Ratio28.46
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.92
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.42
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.22
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$325.73Price Target Upside8.32% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)8.61
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.31B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Integrated Disposal Assets & Cross-sellingVertical integration across collection, treatment and final disposition gives durable pricing power where capacity is constrained. Owning permitted facilities plus a wide branch network supports recurring fees, cross-sell of high-margin services and higher customer switching costs over the medium term.
Strong And Improving Cash GenerationConsistent, growing operating cash flow and positive free cash flow support reinvestment, strategic M&A, and shareholder returns. Durable cash generation reduces execution risk for capex and acquisitions and provides flexibility to de-lever or fund growth initiatives over the next several quarters.
PFAS & Environmental Services MomentumRegulatory endorsement of disposal routes and an established PFAS framework create durable demand for specialized remediation and incineration. Early revenue traction and a growing pipeline position the company to capture structurally higher-margin, long-duration remediation work as regulations and cleanup programs expand.
Bears Say
Historic Leverage VolatilityWhile recent TTM leverage shows meaningful improvement, the company has a multi-year history of elevated leverage that increases sensitivity to downturns. The abrupt step-down in reported leverage requires confirmation; if not sustained, balance-sheet risk could re-emerge and limit strategic flexibility.
SKSS Exposure To Base-oil EconomicsA material portion of SKSS gains depends on commodity spreads for re-refined oils. If base-oil prices revert, SKSS EBITDA and margins could compress quickly. This introduces revenue and margin cyclicality in a business line otherwise positioned as recurring, complicating medium-term forecasting and planning.
Industrial Services Cyclicality And SoftnessIndustrial Services revenue is tied to refinery and plant turnaround cycles. Shorter or fewer turnarounds reduce utilization and recurring field work, making this segment vulnerable to prolonged softness and limiting its ability to offset variability in other divisions over the next several quarters.
Clean Harbors News
CLH FAQ
What was Clean Harbors’s price range in the past 12 months?
Clean Harbors lowest stock price was $201.34 and its highest was $316.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Clean Harbors’s market cap?
Clean Harbors’s market cap is $15.25B.
When is Clean Harbors’s upcoming earnings report date?
Clean Harbors’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 45 days.
How were Clean Harbors’s earnings last quarter?
Clean Harbors released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.151 by $0.039.
Is Clean Harbors overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Clean Harbors’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Clean Harbors pay dividends?
Clean Harbors does not currently pay dividends.
What is Clean Harbors’s EPS estimate?
Clean Harbors’s EPS estimate is 2.73.
How many shares outstanding does Clean Harbors have?
Clean Harbors has 52,846,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Clean Harbors’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Clean Harbors reported an EPS of $1.19 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.151. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -8.199%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Clean Harbors?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CLH
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Clean Harbors Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$325.73 (8.32% Upside)
$325.73 (8.32% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CLH Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $759.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
27.50%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.23%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors, Inc. delivers a comprehensive range of environmental and industrial services across North America. The company is structured into two primary divisions: Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The Environmental Services segment manages the entire lifecycle of waste, from collection and transportation to treatment and final disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. This involves employing various techniques including resource reclamation, physical processing, fuel blending, incineration, secure landfilling, wastewater purification, and the proper handling of laboratory chemicals and explosive materials. Its specialized CleanPack services meticulously manage the collection, identification, categorization, bespoke packaging, transportation, and ultimate disposal of sensitive laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste. This division further extends to industrial maintenance and specialized on-site industrial operations, leveraging advanced equipment and personnel for fieldwork. The Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions segment furnishes specially engineered parts washers and offers a diverse array of automotive and industrial cleaning agents, including antifreeze, windshield washer fluid, degreasers, surface and floor cleaners, hand sanitizers, absorbents, protective mats, and spill containment kits. This division handles the collection and transport of both hazardous and non-hazardous containerized waste, facilitating either recycling or appropriate disposal. It provides vacuum extraction services to eliminate solid debris, residual oily water, sludge, and other liquids from client oil/water separators, sumps, and collection tanks. It also collects waste fluids generated by metal fabrication facilities, automotive service centers, and various general manufacturing operations. Furthermore, this segment is involved in the manufacturing, formulation, packaging, distribution, and marketing of lubricants, additionally offering containerized waste management, vacuum services, the collection of used motor oil, and custom blending and packaging solutions. Established in 1980, the company maintains its headquarters in Norwell, Massachusetts.
CLH Company Deck
CLH Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Overall the call conveyed a positive operational and financial trajectory: revenue grew modestly (+2%), adjusted EBITDA and margins expanded (+6% EBITDA, +60 bps margin), management raised full-year EBITDA guidance and highlighted strong segment-level momentum (ES and SKSS), PFAS pipeline growth, solid balance sheet and active capital deployment. Headwinds included weather-related Q1 disruption, softness and uncertainty in Industrial Services, seasonal negative Q1 free cash flow, higher SG&A and capex increases, and dependence of SKSS outperformance on the persistence of higher base oil prices. On balance, the positives (margin expansion, guidance raise, SKSS strength, PFAS momentum, balance-sheet flexibility and buybacks) materially outweigh the negatives.View all CLH earnings summariesCLH Revenue Breakdown
83.40% Environmental Services
16.59% Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions
CLH Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$325.73
▲(8.32% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
5.06% Insiders
27.48% Mutual Funds
27.21% Other Institutional Investors
18.17% Public Companies and
Individual Investors