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CWST Earnings

Casella Waste Systems Inc
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98.610
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of Casella Waste Systems Inc(CWST) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of Casella Waste Systems Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
FY2025Q22025-07-31After Hours0.310.36+16.13454.02M465.33M+2.49-5.29-8.38
FY2025Q12025-05-01After Hours0.240.19-20.83403.36M417.10M+3.41-0.49+2.49
FY2024Q42025-02-12After Hours0.160.41+156.25419.53M427.49M+1.90+0.06+8.42
FY2024Q32024-10-30After Hours0.280.27-3.57413.65M411.63M-0.49-3.37+5.55
FY2024Q22024-08-01-0.280.22-21.43372.60M377.16M+1.22-1.23-0.56
FY2024Q12024-04-25--0.03-0.01+66.67340.31M341.01M+0.21-0.71-5.06
FY2023Q42024-02-15-0.180.13-27.78360.02M359.57M-0.13+0.91-0.79
FY2023Q32023-11-01-0.320.35+9.38360.74M352.74M-2.22-1.17+4.57
FY2023Q22023-07-27-0.370.36-2.70302.28M289.65M-4.18-1.99-2.99
-2023-04-27-0.080.10+25.00---+0.96+3.25

CWST Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, Casella Waste Systems Inc reported performance for FY2025Q2, announced on 2025-07-31. The company achieved an EPS of 0.36, compared to analyst estimates of 0.31 by 16.13% . Revenue for the quarter reached 465.33M compared to expectations of 454.02M by 2.49% .
The stock price reacted with a -5.29% one-day change and a -8.38% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in Casella Waste Systems Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

CWST Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, Casella Waste Systems Inc(CWST) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2025/Q3 project quarter revenue of 477.89M and an EPS of 0.32.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been Revise Upward by 0.15%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Upward by 3.53%. For the upcoming Q3 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Upward by 1.33% . These revisions correlate with a -13.14% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in Casella Waste Systems Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between CWST's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
Revenue Estimates for FY2025
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+0.15%
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+3.53%
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Revenue Estimates for Q3 2025
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+1.33%
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-13.14%
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Annual FY 2025
Currency: USD
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:1.81B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:1.13
Stock Price98.61

CWST Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

Casella Waste Systems Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2025Q2 (2025-07-31,After Hours):
EPS: 0.36 (Actual) vs.0.31 (Estimate) (16.13%)
Revenue: 465.33M (Actual) vs. 454.02M (Estimate) (2.49%)
Price Reaction: -5.29%(1-Day), -8.38%(5-Day)
FY2025Q1 (2025-05-01,After Hours):
EPS: 0.19 (Actual) vs.0.24 (Estimate) (-20.83%)
Revenue: 417.10M (Actual) vs. 403.36M (Estimate) (3.41%)
Price Reaction: -0.49%(1-Day), 2.49%(5-Day)
FY2024Q4 (2025-02-12,After Hours):
EPS: 0.41 (Actual) vs.0.16 (Estimate) (156.25%)
Revenue: 427.49M (Actual) vs. 419.53M (Estimate) (1.90%)
Price Reaction: 0.06%(1-Day), 8.42%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how CWST performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, CWST sees a +1.44% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +1.47% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.48%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed -5.29% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by -9.31% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-08-01
The earnings call summary indicates strong financial performance with 22.3% revenue growth and optimistic 2025 guidance. The Q&A reveals ongoing challenges with the Mid-Atlantic group but highlights efforts to improve operations and expand margins. Key positive factors include successful acquisitions, a focus on automation, and potential synergies. Despite some management evasiveness, the overall sentiment is optimistic, especially with strong organic growth and strategic expansions. The company's proactive approach to addressing issues and leveraging opportunities suggests a positive stock price movement over the next two weeks.
Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-05-02
The company's earnings call shows mixed results. While revenues and adjusted EBITDA are up, there are concerns about declining margins, economic uncertainty, and operational challenges. The lack of a share repurchase program and the GAAP net loss are negatives. However, positive organic growth and a strong cash position are offset by the absence of strong guidance or partnership announcements. The Q&A reveals stable acquisition prospects but also highlights management's reluctance to provide detailed guidance. Overall, the sentiment is neutral given the balance of positive and negative factors.
Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-05-02
The earnings call reveals strong revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth, but with some concerns. The adjusted EBITDA margin decreased slightly, and there was a GAAP net loss due to increased amortization. The Q&A indicates uncertainty in internalization benefits and weather impacts, with management providing limited guidance. No shareholder return plans were mentioned, and economic uncertainties and integration challenges pose risks. Given these mixed signals, the stock is likely to remain neutral in the short term.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-10-31
The earnings call reveals mixed signals: strong revenue growth and raised guidance are offset by ongoing challenges in C&D volumes, regulatory costs, and operational disruptions. The Q&A highlights management's vague responses and concerns over insurance accruals and C&D issues. Despite positive acquisitions and growth strategies, the lack of clarity and continued market pressures suggest a neutral sentiment, with no clear catalyst for significant stock movement.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-08-03
The earnings call summary showed strong financial performance, successful acquisition integration, and a robust acquisition pipeline. The Q&A section highlighted positive sentiment from analysts, strong commercial business volume, and effective cost management. Although there were some inflationary pressures and unclear management responses, the reaffirmed 2024 guidance and improved EBITDA margins suggest a positive outlook. The increase in guidance and revenue growth from acquisitions further support a positive sentiment. Considering these factors, the stock price is likely to experience a positive movement in the next two weeks.

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What were the key highlights of CWST’s latest earnings report for FY2025Q2?

CWST reported its FY2025Q2 earnings on 2025-07-31, showcasing a revenue of 465.33M against an estimate of 454.02M, resulting in a 2.49% surprise. The EPS was 0.36, surpassing the expected 0.31 by 16.13% . The stock experienced a -5.29% price change on the earnings day and a -8.38% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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How did CWST’s stock price react after the FY2025Q2 earnings release?

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What are the revenue and EPS estimates for CWST for 2025/Q3?

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How does CWST’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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What should investors expect from CWST’s next earnings report?

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What is the sentiment in Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary?