Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Casella Waste Systems (CWST) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$144.2 million for Q1 2026, up 9.22% on a YoY basis from -$132.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 123.8% quarter-over-quarter from -$64.4 million in Q4 2025.

Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Casella Waste Systems has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$144.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 9.22% year-over-year to -$144.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$454.5 million (up 43.14% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$469.1 million, up 30.04% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$144.2 million, down from -$64.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$17.7 million in Q1 2023, with the low at -$579.5 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$146.9 million across 5 years, with a median of -$68.5 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Investing Activities plunged 1105.06% — and 2024, when it soared 92.59%.
  • Casella Waste Systems' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$45.9 million in 2022, then tumbled by 49.32% to -$68.5 million in 2023, then slumped by 317.61% to -$286.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 77.47% to -$64.4 million in 2025, then sank by 123.8% to -$144.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$144.2 million (Q1 2026), -$64.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$108.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 257.60 Bn 257.72 Bn 218.62 Mn -
2 Waste Connections 40.67 Bn 40.56 Bn 1.01 Bn -355.70 Mn
3 Clean Harbors 15.27 Bn 14.60 Bn 445.42 Mn -222.72 Mn
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.80 Bn 5.66 Bn 148.40 Mn -144.18 Mn
5 Enviri 1.71 Bn 1.63 Bn - -
6 Onterris 611.86 Mn 600.82 Mn - -
7 American Battery Technology 405.46 Mn 366.97 Mn 737,749.00 -7.54 Mn
8 Waste Management 201.08 Mn 44.08 Mn 2.53 Bn -731.00 Mn
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 176.15 Mn 156.14 Mn -2.88 Mn -964,000.00
10 One & one Green Technologies 149.86 Mn 148.90 Mn - -

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -144.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -144.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -64.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -64.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -108.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -108.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -137.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -137.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -158.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -158.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -285.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -285.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -311.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -311.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -42.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -42.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -30.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -30.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -68.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -68.48 Mn