Industrials
Clean Harbors Inc(CLH)
Live Price
Offline$288.60
+0.47% today
1Y Change
+30.79%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
- Market Cap
- $16.72B
- Revenue Growth
- +2.4%
- EPS Growth
- -2.0%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.0%
Coverage: 250 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Clean Harbors Inc (CLH) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $16.72B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $288.60 and up 30.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.4%, EPS growth of -2.0%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.4%, EPS -2.0%, free cash flow +27.9% with operating margin 11.2% and ROIC 7.5%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 42.7 and price/sales 2.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CLH price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+2.4% vs +6.8% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+11.2% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
42.7 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 29, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +2.4% and EPS is at -2.0%, with operating margin around 11.2%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -2.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 29, 2026 | โ | +2.0% | -6.0% | -8.4% |
2026 Feb 18, 2026 | +1.3% | +1.8% | +3.5% | +5.3% |
2025 Oct 29, 2025 | -6.8% | -1.2% | -5.0% | +4.2% |
Benchmark Edge
CLH vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CLH Max Drawdown
-19.45%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CLH and SPY.
Company Overview
Clean Harbors Inc
NYSE
Clean Harbors Inc. is a leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America. The company primarily focuses on hazardous waste management, offering a comprehensive range of services including the collection, transportation, treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors operates one of the largest networks of hazardous waste disposal facilities and service centers across the continent, emphasizing its commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability. In addition to waste management, the company is a key player in emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and field services, catering to a diverse array of sectors such as chemical, manufacturing, and energy industries. Established in 1980 and headquartered in Norwell, Massachusetts, Clean Harbors plays a crucial role in ensuring regulatory compliance and environmental safety for a wide range of clients, supporting their efforts in reducing ecological footprints and enhancing sustainable operations.
- Leadership
- Mr. Eric W. Gerstenberg
- Employees
- 22.8k
- Street Address
- 42 Longwater Drive
- Mailing
- Norwell, MA, 02061-9149
- Region
- Norwell, MA, United States
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 42.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 17.0
- Price/Sales
- 2.8
- Price/Book
- 6.1
Growth
- Revenue
- +2.4%
- EPS
- -2.0%
- Free Cash Flow
- +27.9%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 29.5%
- Operating Margin
- 11.2%
- Net Margin
- 6.5%
- ROE
- 14.5%
- ROIC
- 7.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 1.26
- Current Ratio
- 2.33
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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