Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Casella Waste Systems' Gross Margin came in at 32.88% for Q2 2026, down 0.91 percentage points from 33.80% a year earlier but up 0.43 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Casella Waste Systems reported Gross Margin of 33.42%, down 0.29 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 33.77%, down 0.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of +0.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 34.03% in FY2024 (-0.17 pp), 34.20% in FY2023 (+0.84 pp), 33.36% in FY2022 (-1.14 pp) and 34.50% in FY2021 (+1.07 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Margin is 30.58% (Q1 2022) to 36.40% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.42 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 1.26 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a drop of 2.34 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CWST's Gross Margin at 32.45% (Q1 2026), 33.31% (Q4 2025) and 35.04% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 82.59 Bn | 81.50 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 40.83% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 65.21 Bn | 64.82 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 42.14% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 39.38 Bn | 39.00 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 42.25% |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.54 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 35.09% |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.37 Bn | 13.05 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 19.81% |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.11 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 32.88% |
| 7 | Onterris | 512.61 Mn | 471.88 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 44.07% |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.69 Mn | 223.25 Mn | -2.50 Mn | -19.43% |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 204.72 Mn | 204.72 Mn | 707,000.00 | 53.60% |
| 10 | Comstock | 185.32 Mn | 188.64 Mn | -896,073.00 | -328.44% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.88% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.26% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 36.40% |
Casella Waste Systems Gross Margin API
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