BBCP vs GFL vs WBI Stock Comparison

Concrete Pumping Holdings, GFL Environmental and WaterBridge Infrastructure Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GFL GFL Environmental Inc.
$44.99 +6.5% 1M -0.8% 1Y
Market cap
$16.36B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.00B
Div. yield
–
Solid Waste Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

GFL Environmental leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (GFL Environmental 4, WaterBridge Infrastructure 4, Concrete Pumping Holdings 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBBCPGFLWBILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $499.22M $16.36B $1.48B GFL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 33.9x -326.6x 30.9x WBI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 51.2x 72.6x 48.9x WBI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.2% +9.7% +110.0% WBI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.4% -0.7% 6.2% WBI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.6% 7.6% 3.6% GFL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.1x 3.0x 4.3x GFL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +52.3% -0.8% +23.0% BBCP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.2%/yr +2.0%/yr — BBCP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.1% 29.1% 45.2% GFL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 46/100 41/100 BBCP

Percentile Scorecard

BBCPGFLWBI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBBCPGFLWBI
Valuation 90 #6 of 52 73 #5 of 16 9 #32 of 35
Growth 28 #27 of 37 23 #11 of 14 100 #1 of 34
Profitability 72 #11 of 37 54 #7 of 14 21 #27 of 34
Financial Health 38 #36 of 57 33 #11 of 16 74 #10 of 35
Shareholder Returns 77 #7 of 27 – 0 #31 of 31
Overall 61 46 41
  • BBCP ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • GFL ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • WBI ranked among 35 companies in Oil and Gas Midstream

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBBCPGFLWBISPY
1 month -0.4%+6.5%+0.2% -0.2%
3 months -4.3%+14.9%-6.5% +3.9%
6 months +23.8%+12.1%+4.4% +8.2%
Year to date +45.0%+4.7%+49.2% +12.9%
1 year +52.3%-0.8%+23.0% +12.3%
3 years +45.7%+59.5%— +87.4%
3 years, per year +13.4%+16.9%— +23.3%
5 years +11.5%+10.2%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +2.2%+2.0%— +10.9%

Risk

MeasureBBCPGFLWBISPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.1%29.1%45.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.6%28.0%47.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.590.250.32 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.11-0.030.51 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.7%-42.9%-30.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.3%-3.3%-17.6% -1.2%
52-week high $12.05$46.51$36.22 $779.14
52-week low $5.73$33.54$18.76 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBBCPGFLWBI
P/E now vs peer median 33.3xmedian 26.7x -331.9xmedian 33.2x 30.4xmedian 20.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 0.8x 2.4xmedian 3.3x 4.7xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.1xmedian 13.1x 8.4xmedian 14.5x 14.3xmedian 11.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 23.2xmedian 23.0x 6.1xmedian 16.4x -30.1xmedian 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 2.4x 2.2xmedian 3.0x 2.0xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median -1.77median 0.57 -11.97median 2.81 —median 1.95

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBBCPGFLWBI
Revenue $436.03M $7.00B $777.97M
Gross profit $170.20M $1.47B $205.03M
Operating income $56.93M $1.71B $126.63M
Net income $16.50M -$249.50M $53.91M
Free cash flow $21.12M $2.72B -$122.30M
EPS (diluted) $0.29 $-0.13 $0.98
Cash & equivalents $42.98M $192.10M $47.62M
Total debt $418.74M $19.12B $1.62B
Shares (diluted) 51.10M 378.69M 48.76M
Enterprise value $332.15M $14.48B $1.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBBCPGFLWBI
P/E 33.3x -331.9x 30.4x
P/FCF 23.2x 6.1x -30.1x
P/Operating cash flow 5.9x 11.1x 14.1x
P/S 1.1x 2.4x 4.7x
P/B 1.8x 2.2x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 2.8x 3.1x 4.1x
EV/EBITDA 7.1x 8.4x 14.3x
EV/EBIT 15.2x 15.3x 41.5x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 3.7x 6.8x
EV/FCF 41.0x 9.6x -43.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 10.5x 17.3x 20.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.77 -11.97 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBBCPGFLWBI
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.2% 9.7% 110.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.1% -1.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.5% 16.5% 85.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -1.5% 12.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 29.7% 1.4% 89.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.0% -3.8% –
Net income growth (1Y) 57.3% -107.0% 325.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -18.9% 8.6% –
EPS growth (1Y) 63.2% -101.4% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -18.8% 27.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.0% 13.9% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.6% -8.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -33.4% 7.7% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 78.7% -2.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBBCPGFLWBI
Gross margin 39.0% 20.9% 26.4%
EBITDA margin 27.9% 44.5% 47.3%
Operating margin 13.1% 24.4% 16.3%
Pretax margin 5.6% -3.8% 7.2%
Net margin 3.4% -0.7% 6.2%
FCF margin 4.8% 38.9% -15.7%
Operating cash flow margin 18.9% 21.6% 33.5%
Return on equity 6.2% -3.3% 2.9%
Return on assets 1.8% -1.2% 1.4%
Return on invested capital 5.6% 7.6% 3.6%
Return on capital employed 6.9% 8.9% 3.4%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.0x -6.1x 4.8x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 2.0% 2.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBBCPGFLWBI
Debt / assets 46.1% 44.6% 41.0%
Debt / equity 1.6x 1.3x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.1x 3.0x 4.3x
Debt / FCF 19.8x 3.5x -13.2x
Liabilities / assets 70.5% 65.0% 53.6%
Equity / assets 29.5% 35.0% 46.4%
Interest coverage 1.7x 3.0x –
Current ratio 1.7x 0.8x 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.6x 1.5x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.09 1.26 1.38

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBBCPGFLWBI
Dividend yield 1.3% 0.2% 0.5%
Net buyback yield 2.4% – –
Shareholder yield 3.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBBCPGFLWBI
Forward P/E 51.2xFY2026 72.6xFY2026 48.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.19FY2026 $0.62FY2026 $0.61FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +111.1%FY2026 +12.7%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +63.2% +27.4% +4.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $411.25MFY2026 $6.10BFY2026 $858.29MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.7%FY2026 +26.5%FY2026 +8.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +6.4% +22.3% +19.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBBCPGFLWBI
Held by institutions 33.9% 74.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 127 323 164
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.2% +10.3% +29.4%
Institutions buying 76 185 101
Institutions selling 31 101 41
Buyers to sellers 2.45 1.83 2.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BBCPGFLWBI
BBCP 1.00 0.03 -0.04
GFL 0.03 1.00 0.06
WBI -0.04 0.06 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BBCP, GFL and WBI?

GFL Environmental (GFL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) $499.22M, GFL Environmental (GFL) $16.36B, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) $1.48B.

Which stock is cheaper, BBCP, GFL and WBI?

WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 33.9x, GFL Environmental (GFL) -326.6x, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) 30.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) is cheapest (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 51.2x, GFL Environmental (GFL) 72.6x, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) 48.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +10.2%, GFL Environmental (GFL) +9.7%, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) +110.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) has the highest net margin (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 3.4%, GFL Environmental (GFL) -0.7%, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) 6.2%). On return on invested capital, GFL Environmental (GFL) leads (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 5.6%, GFL Environmental (GFL) 7.6%, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) 3.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) returned the most: Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +52.3%, GFL Environmental (GFL) -0.8%, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) +23.0%. Over five years, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) compounded fastest (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +2.2%/yr, GFL Environmental (GFL) +2.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, GFL Environmental (GFL) has been the steadiest (Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 47.1%, GFL Environmental (GFL) 29.1%, WaterBridge Infrastructure (WBI) 45.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BBCP, GFL and WBI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, GFL Environmental (GFL) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.