Clean Harbors (CLH) Change in Inventory (2012 - 2026)
Clean Harbors (CLH) reported Change in Inventory of $24.06 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$5.35 million a year earlier and up 23.5% from the prior quarter.
Clean Harbors (CLH) Change in Inventory (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Clean Harbors' Change in Inventory came in at $31.58 million; for FY2025, it was -$12.46 million.
- By year, Change in Inventory came in at $49.59 million in FY2024, $4.31 million in FY2023 (-94.2%), $74.55 million in FY2022 (+135.2%) and $31.69 million in FY2021 (+299.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q4 2022.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Inventory in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 290.3%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 62.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $19.48 million (Q2 2026), -$7.8 million (Q1 2026) and -$4.16 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 94.39 Bn | 93.32 Bn | 2.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.41 Bn | 75.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.83 Bn | 47.48 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.73 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 304.74 Mn | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.30 Bn | 12.64 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 24.06 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 184.65 Mn | - |
| 7 | Onterris | 832.01 Mn | 777.91 Mn | 88.27 Mn | - |
| 8 | Enviri | 710.17 Mn | 67.28 Mn | -162.22 Mn | -1.37 Mn |
| 9 | Oio | 619.48 Mn | 617.91 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 328.26 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 552,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 24.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.81 Mn |
Clean Harbors Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CLH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "CLH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CLH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();