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 | 94.52 Bn | 93.36 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 40.21% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.60 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.59% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.74 Bn | 47.38 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 43.10% |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 16.98 Bn | 14.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.14 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 35.38% |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 6.31 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 32.88% |
| 7 | Onterris | 829.12 Mn | 775.01 Mn | 88.27 Mn | 43.47% |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 330.79 Mn | 223.53 Mn | 552,000.00 | 3.08% |
| 9 | Comstock | 147.04 Mn | 6.26 Mn | -606,061.00 | -165.03% |
| 10 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 109.56 Mn | 109.56 Mn | 707,000.00 | 53.60% |
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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