Clean Harbors (CLH) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Clean Harbors (CLH) posted Operating Expenses of $214.6 million for Q2 2026, up 3.59% sequentially from $207.1 million in Q1 2026, and up 15.25% YoY from $186.2 million in Q2 2025.
Clean Harbors (CLH) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clean Harbors has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $214.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 15.25% year-over-year to $214.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $805.2 million (up 10.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $752.5 million, up 1.74% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses advanced to $214.6 million in Q2 2026 per CLH's latest filing, from $207.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $214.6 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $151.2 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $178.5 million and a median of $179.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses advanced 25.38% in 2022, then decreased 5.91% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $168.9 million in 2022, then declined by 1.71% to $166.0 million in 2023, then rose by 9.66% to $182.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 6.51% to $193.9 million in 2025, then increased by 10.67% to $214.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $214.6 million, $207.1 million, and $193.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 89.92 Bn | 89.36 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 5.43 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.68 Bn | 67.57 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 448.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.95 Bn | 42.85 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 538.77 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.76 Bn | 16.24 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 214.57 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.94 Bn | 14.75 Bn | 278.90 Mn | 433.83 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.89 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 523.78 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 569.67 Mn | 555.98 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 66.50 Mn |
| 8 | Sino Green Land | 453.86 Mn | 453.78 Mn | -78,936.00 | 201,005.00 |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 337.28 Mn | 303.33 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 336.89 Mn | 297.61 Mn | 737,749.00 | 35.14 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 214.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 207.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 193.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 189.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 186.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 182.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 182.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 177.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 197.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 181.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 166.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 171.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 167.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 166.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 168.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 151.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 155.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 151.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 159.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 133.16 Mn |