GFL vs LODE vs OSK Stock Comparison

GFL Environmental, Comstock and Oshkosh Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GFL GFL Environmental Inc.
$45.68 +8.1% 1M +0.2% 1Y
Market cap
$16.95B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.00B
Div. yield
0.18%
Solid Waste Industrials
4 wins
LODE Comstock Inc.
$1.70 -33.9% 1M -45.9% 1Y
Market cap
$129.12M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.01M
Div. yield
–
Solid Waste Industrials
OSK Oshkosh Corp
$133.29 +0.4% 1M -4.4% 1Y
Market cap
$8.24B
P/E
15.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.61B
Div. yield
1.67%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Oshkosh leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Oshkosh 7, GFL Environmental 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGFLLODEOSKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $16.95B $129.12M $8.24B GFL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -337.0x -2.1x 15.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 73.7x — 13.3x OSK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.7% -69.1% +2.2% GFL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -0.7% -6,012.3% 5.2% OSK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.6% — 11.4% OSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.0x — 0.7x OSK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.18% — 1.67% OSK
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +0.2% -45.9% -4.4% GFL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.8%/yr -40.4%/yr +5.2%/yr OSK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.1% 80.2% 40.5% GFL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 27/100 72/100 OSK

Percentile Scorecard

GFLLODEOSK

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

AxisGFLLODEOSK
Valuation 80 #4 of 16 7 #15 of 16 95 #12 of 203
Growth 23 #11 of 14 15 #12 of 14 60 #76 of 187
Profitability 54 #7 of 14 8 #13 of 14 64 #68 of 185
Financial Health 40 #10 of 16 80 #4 of 16 52 #106 of 219
Shareholder Returns – – 90 #16 of 153
Overall 49 27 72
  • GFL ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • LODE ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • OSK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGFLLODEOSKSPY
1 month +8.1%-33.9%+0.4% -0.8%
3 months +17.2%-45.3%-13.9% +3.5%
6 months +15.1%-48.2%-11.6% +7.0%
Year to date +6.4%-54.8%+6.1% +12.2%
1 year +0.2%-45.9%-4.4% +13.0%
3 years +62.0%-57.5%+54.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +17.5%-24.8%+15.6% +23.1%
5 years +14.7%-92.4%+28.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year +2.8%-40.4%+5.2% +11.0%
10 years —-97.0%+149.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year —-29.7%+9.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGFLLODEOSKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.1%80.2%40.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.1%81.8%40.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.252.101.40 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.01-0.57-0.11 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.9%-94.1%-43.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.8%-64.4%-25.1% -1.8%
52-week high $46.51$4.77$177.94 $779.14
52-week low $33.54$1.70$118.59 $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.

MultipleGFLLODEOSK
P/E now vs peer median -337.0xmedian 34.0x -2.1xmedian 34.0x 15.0xmedian 26.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 3.4x 127.2xmedian 3.4x 0.8xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.4xmedian 15.3x -1.7xmedian 15.3x 8.6xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 18.5x -3.3xmedian 18.5x 7.3xmedian 21.4x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 3.0x 0.9xmedian 3.0x 1.8xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median -12.15median 3.42 -0.09median 3.42 1.17median 1.26

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 monthsGFLLODEOSK
Revenue $7.00B $1.01M $10.61B
Gross profit $1.47B -$1.68M $1.69B
Operating income $1.71B -$59.32M $797.60M
Net income -$249.50M -$61.13M $556.30M
Free cash flow $2.72B -$39.16M $1.12B
R&D – $11.28M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.13 $-1.66 $8.87
Cash & equivalents $192.10M $31.41M $403.60M
Total debt $19.12B – $1.10B
Shares (diluted) 378.69M 36.71M 62.75M
Enterprise value $15.24B -$598.54K $6.90B

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
MetricGFLLODEOSK
P/E -337.0x -2.1x 15.0x
P/FCF 6.2x -3.3x 7.3x
P/Operating cash flow 11.2x -4.2x 6.3x
P/S 2.4x 127.2x 0.8x
P/B 2.2x 0.9x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 3.2x 1.0x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA 8.4x -1.7x 8.6x
EV/EBIT 15.4x -1.6x 11.2x
EV/Revenue 3.8x 96.3x 0.8x
EV/FCF 9.7x -2.5x 8.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.5x -3.2x 6.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -12.15 -0.09 1.17

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGFLLODEOSK
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.7% -69.1% 2.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.8% 95.1% 5.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 16.5% -248.9% -10.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.3% – 7.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1.4% -34.3% -16.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -3.8% -43.3% 8.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -107.0% -11.6% -14.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 8.6% -17.9% 11.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -101.4% 49.5% -11.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 27.7% 23.0% 12.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 13.9% -70.7% 60.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.3% -40.2% 57.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 7.7% -105.4% 99.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.6% -35.3% 49.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGFLLODEOSK
Gross margin 20.9% -165.6% 15.9%
EBITDA margin 44.5% -5,651% 9.8%
Operating margin 24.4% -5,846% 7.5%
Pretax margin -3.8% -5,767% 6.5%
Net margin -0.7% -6,012% 5.2%
FCF margin 38.9% -3,860% 10.6%
Operating cash flow margin 21.6% -3,009% 12.3%
Return on equity -3.3% -40.7% 12.4%
Return on assets -1.2% -29.7% 5.6%
Return on invested capital 7.6% – 11.4%
Return on capital employed 8.9% -31.6% 11.5%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.0x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -6.1x 0.5x 2.3x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% 63.9% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGFLLODEOSK
Debt / assets 44.6% – 11.0%
Debt / equity 1.3x – 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.0x – 0.7x
Debt / FCF 3.5x – 1.0x
Liabilities / assets 65.0% 27.3% 55.0%
Equity / assets 35.0% 72.7% 45.0%
Interest coverage 3.0x -68.6x 6.6x
Current ratio 0.8x 3.2x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.6x 1.9x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 1.7x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 1.27 -2.29 3.18

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGFLLODEOSK
Dividend yield 0.2% – 1.7%
Net buyback yield – -75.7% 4.2%
Shareholder yield 0.2% -75.7% 5.9%
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.

ConsensusGFLLODEOSK
Forward P/E 73.7xFY2026 – 13.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.62FY2026 $-0.62FY2026 $10.00FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.7%FY2026 – -7.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +25.8% – +46.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.08BFY2026 $4.79MFY2026 $10.70BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +26.1%FY2026 +208.8%FY2026 +2.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +22.5% +827.1% +5.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGFLLODEOSK
Held by institutions 74.8% 57.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 323 107 598
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.3% +21.1% +5.1%
Institutions buying 185 67 309
Institutions selling 101 22 188
Buyers to sellers 1.83 3.05 1.64

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.

GFLLODEOSK
GFL 1.00 -0.01 0.13
LODE -0.01 1.00 0.20
OSK 0.13 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GFL, LODE and OSK?

GFL Environmental (GFL) is the largest by market capitalisation: GFL Environmental (GFL) $16.95B, Comstock (LODE) $129.12M, Oshkosh (OSK) $8.24B.

Which company is growing faster?

GFL Environmental (GFL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: GFL Environmental (GFL) +9.7%, Comstock (LODE) -69.1%, Oshkosh (OSK) +2.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Oshkosh (OSK) has the highest net margin (GFL Environmental (GFL) -0.7%, Comstock (LODE) -6,012.3%, Oshkosh (OSK) 5.2%). On return on invested capital, Oshkosh (OSK) leads (GFL Environmental (GFL) 7.6%, Oshkosh (OSK) 11.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year GFL Environmental (GFL) returned the most: GFL Environmental (GFL) +0.2%, Comstock (LODE) -45.9%, Oshkosh (OSK) -4.4%. Over five years, Oshkosh (OSK) compounded fastest (GFL Environmental (GFL) +2.8%/yr, Comstock (LODE) -40.4%/yr, Oshkosh (OSK) +5.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Oshkosh (OSK) has the highest dividend yield: GFL Environmental (GFL) 0.18%, Oshkosh (OSK) 1.67%. Comstock (LODE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, GFL Environmental (GFL) has been the steadiest (GFL Environmental (GFL) 29.1%, Comstock (LODE) 80.2%, Oshkosh (OSK) 40.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GFL, LODE and OSK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Oshkosh (OSK) leads on 7. 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.