Clean Harbors CLH
NYSE CLH
$315.98 -5.97 (-1.85%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Clean Harbors (CLH) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)

Clean Harbors (CLH) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.1% for Q2 2026, up 13.57% sequentially from 0.09% in Q1 2026, and up 2.0% YoY from 0.1% in Q2 2025.

Clean Harbors (CLH) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Clean Harbors has reported Return on Invested Capital for 10 years, with the latest figure at 0.1% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.1% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.1% (up 2.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.36%, down 4.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital advanced to 0.1% in Q2 2026 per CLH's latest filing, from 0.09% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 0.11% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 0.06% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.09% and a median of 0.09% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital grew 4 bps in 2023, then declined 3 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.07% in 2022, then soared by 57 bps to 0.11% in 2023, then fell by 24 bps to 0.09% in 2024, then decreased by 4 bps to 0.08% in 2025, then grew by 19 bps to 0.1% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.1%, 0.09%, and 0.08% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Waste Management 89.87 Bn 89.31 Bn 2.73 Bn 0.00%
2 Republic Services 67.76 Bn 67.65 Bn 1.87 Bn 0.01%
3 Waste Connections 43.02 Bn 42.93 Bn 1.08 Bn 0.04%
4 Clean Harbors 16.72 Bn 16.20 Bn 608.78 Mn 0.10%
5 GFL Environmental 14.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 278.90 Mn 0.00%
6 Casella Waste Systems 5.85 Bn 5.83 Bn 178.80 Mn 0.00%
7 Sino Green Land 972.56 Mn 972.48 Mn -78,936.00 -
8 Onterris 564.12 Mn 550.43 Mn 82.26 Mn 0.00%
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 341.45 Mn 307.49 Mn -2.50 Mn -
10 American Battery Technology 339.53 Mn 300.24 Mn 737,749.00 -

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 0.10%
Mar 31, 2026 0.09%
Dec 31, 2025 0.08%
Sep 30, 2025 0.08%
Jun 30, 2025 0.08%
Mar 31, 2025 0.08%
Dec 31, 2024 0.09%
Sep 30, 2024 0.10%
Jun 30, 2024 0.10%
Mar 31, 2024 0.11%
Dec 31, 2023 0.11%
Sep 30, 2023 0.10%
Jun 30, 2023 0.10%
Mar 31, 2023 0.09%
Dec 31, 2022 0.07%
Sep 30, 2022 0.07%
Jun 30, 2022 0.07%
Mar 31, 2022 0.06%
Dec 31, 2021 0.07%
Sep 30, 2021 0.08%