CWST vs GLGI vs BBCP Stock Comparison

Casella Waste Systems, Greystone Logistics and Concrete Pumping Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

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Concrete Pumping Holdings leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Concrete Pumping Holdings 6, Casella Waste Systems 4, Greystone Logistics 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCWSTGLGIBBCPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.95B $5.73M $492.66M CWST
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 1,044x -0.6x 33.4x BBCP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 74.5x — 49.6x BBCP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +13.6% -59.9% +10.2% CWST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.3% -43.8% 3.4% BBCP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.5% -37.9% 5.6% BBCP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -4.6x 3.1x GLGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +8.7% -78.6% +41.4% BBCP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.0%/yr -25.8%/yr +1.6%/yr CWST
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.0% 116.4% 47.1% CWST
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 10/100 60/100 BBCP

Percentile Scorecard

CWSTGLGIBBCP

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

AxisCWSTGLGIBBCP
Valuation 40 #10 of 16 28 #146 of 203 88 #7 of 52
Growth 39 #9 of 14 0 #187 of 187 28 #27 of 37
Profitability 62 #6 of 14 7 #173 of 185 75 #10 of 37
Financial Health 27 #12 of 16 6 #205 of 219 36 #37 of 57
Shareholder Returns – – 73 #8 of 27
Overall 42 10 60
  • CWST ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • GLGI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • BBCP ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCWSTGLGIBBCPSPY
1 month +16.9%-16.0%-3.6% -0.8%
3 months +7.7%-16.0%-9.0% +3.5%
6 months +25.3%+40.0%+20.8% +7.0%
Year to date -1.8%-63.8%+40.4% +12.2%
1 year +8.7%-78.6%+41.4% +13.0%
3 years +30.8%-79.0%+41.0% +86.3%
3 years, per year +9.4%-40.6%+12.1% +23.1%
5 years +16.0%-77.4%+8.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year +3.0%-25.8%+1.6% +11.0%
10 years +756.3%-16.0%— +258.0%
10 years, per year +24.0%-1.7%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCWSTGLGIBBCPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.0%116.4%47.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.0%150.3%37.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.10-1.130.59 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.23-0.680.88 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.7%-90.7%-49.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.4%-79.0%-21.8% -1.8%
52-week high $107.34$1.00$12.05 $779.14
52-week low $74.97$0.15$5.73 $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.

MultipleCWSTGLGIBBCP
P/E now vs peer median 1,072xmedian 34.0x -0.6xmedian 26.0x 32.2xmedian 25.7x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 3.4x 0.3xmedian 1.9x 1.1xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.7xmedian 15.3x -6.9xmedian 14.0x 7.0xmedian 12.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 57.0xmedian 18.5x -1.1xmedian 21.4x 22.5xmedian 22.5x
P/B now vs peer median 3.8xmedian 3.0x 0.6xmedian 2.2x 1.8xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median -21.06median 3.42 0.01median 1.26 -1.71median 0.56

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 monthsCWSTGLGIBBCP
Revenue $1.96B $22.12M $436.03M
Gross profit $653.52M -$2.92M $170.20M
Operating income $66.07M -$8.43M $56.93M
Net income $5.70M -$9.70M $16.50M
Free cash flow $105.67M -$5.06M $21.12M
EPS (diluted) $0.09 $-0.36 $0.29
Cash & equivalents $25.54M $360.53K $42.98M
Total debt $1.36B $46.58M $418.74M
Shares (diluted) 63.69M 27.27M 51.10M
Enterprise value $5.07B $3.72M $325.60M

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
MetricCWSTGLGIBBCP
P/E 1,072x -0.6x 32.2x
P/FCF 57.0x -1.1x 22.5x
P/Operating cash flow 17.2x -1.7x 5.8x
P/S 3.1x 0.3x 1.1x
P/B 3.8x 0.6x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 4.9x 0.6x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA 18.7x -6.9x 7.0x
EV/EBIT 111.4x -2.1x 14.9x
EV/Revenue 3.8x 0.8x 2.0x
EV/FCF 69.7x -3.4x 40.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 21.0x -5.2x 10.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -21.06 0.01 -1.71

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCWSTGLGIBBCP
Revenue growth (1Y) 13.6% -59.9% 10.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 20.4% -28.0% -0.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.6% -133.7% 10.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 20.0% -31.4% -1.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1.1% -472.2% 29.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -8.5% -51.5% -2.0%
Net income growth (1Y) -48.4% -1,158% 57.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -47.8% -50.9% -18.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -48.5% -1,653% 63.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -50.9% -56.5% -18.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 2.9% -132.8% 14.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 19.0% -31.4% -2.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 16.1% -169.9% -33.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.9% -49.9% 78.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCWSTGLGIBBCP
Gross margin 33.4% -13.2% 39.0%
EBITDA margin 20.1% -11.3% 27.9%
Operating margin 3.4% -38.1% 13.1%
Pretax margin 0.5% -42.4% 5.6%
Net margin 0.3% -43.8% 3.4%
FCF margin 5.4% -22.9% 4.8%
Operating cash flow margin 18.0% -15.0% 18.9%
Return on equity 0.4% -94.7% 6.2%
Return on assets 0.2% -26.5% 1.8%
Return on invested capital 1.5% -37.9% 5.6%
Return on capital employed 2.1% -39.6% 6.9%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 61.6x 0.3x 5.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% – 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCWSTGLGIBBCP
Debt / assets 38.3% 33.5% 46.1%
Debt / equity 0.9x 1.3x 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -4.6x 3.1x
Debt / FCF 12.9x -2.4x 19.8x
Liabilities / assets 55.6% 75.0% 70.5%
Equity / assets 44.4% 25.0% 29.5%
Interest coverage 1.0x – 1.7x
Current ratio 1.0x 0.4x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.2x 1.4x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.0x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 2.39 -1.83 1.08

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCWSTGLGIBBCP
Dividend yield – – 1.4%
Net buyback yield – – 2.5%
Shareholder yield – – 3.8%
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.

ConsensusCWSTGLGIBBCP
Forward P/E 74.5xFY2026 – 49.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.29FY2026 – $0.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +1.6%FY2026 – +111.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.3% – +63.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.05BFY2026 – $411.25MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +11.6%FY2026 – +4.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.1% – +6.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCWSTGLGIBBCP
Held by institutions 100.0% – 33.9%
Institutions holding 415 – 127
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% – +5.2%
Institutions buying 231 – 76
Institutions selling 127 – 31
Buyers to sellers 1.82 – 2.45

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.

CWSTGLGIBBCP
CWST 1.00 0.01 0.07
GLGI 0.01 1.00 0.02
BBCP 0.07 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CWST, GLGI and BBCP?

Casella Waste Systems (CWST) is the largest by market capitalisation: Casella Waste Systems (CWST) $5.95B, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) $5.73M, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) $492.66M.

Which stock is cheaper, CWST, GLGI and BBCP?

Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) 1,044x, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -0.6x, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 33.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) is cheapest (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) 74.5x, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 49.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Casella Waste Systems (CWST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Casella Waste Systems (CWST) +13.6%, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -59.9%, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +10.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) has the highest net margin (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) 0.3%, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -43.8%, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 3.4%). On return on invested capital, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) leads (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) 1.5%, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -37.9%, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 5.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) returned the most: Casella Waste Systems (CWST) +8.7%, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -78.6%, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +41.4%. Over five years, Casella Waste Systems (CWST) compounded fastest (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) +3.0%/yr, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -25.8%/yr, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) +1.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Casella Waste Systems (CWST) has been the steadiest (Casella Waste Systems (CWST) 37.0%, Greystone Logistics (GLGI) 116.4%, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) 47.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CWST, GLGI and BBCP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Concrete Pumping Holdings (BBCP) leads on 6. 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.