GFL Environmental (GFL) Change in Working Capital (2019 - 2026)
GFL Environmental (GFL) reported Change in Working Capital of -$117.2 million for Q1 2026, down 182.41% year-over-year from $142.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 233.79% quarter-over-quarter from $87.6 million in Q4 2025.
GFL Environmental (GFL) Change in Working Capital (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
GFL Environmental (GFL) has 8 years of Change in Working Capital data on file, last reported at -$117.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Working Capital for Q1 2026 came in at -$117.2 million, down 182.41% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$133.5 million (down 2053.23% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$57.8 million, down 222.91% from the prior year.
- Change in Working Capital retreated to -$117.2 million in Q1 2026 per GFL's latest filing, from $87.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Working Capital peaked at $200.6 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$117.2 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$14.6 million and a median of -$41.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Working Capital.
- On a YoY basis, Change in Working Capital climbed as much as 274.43% in 2022 and fell as far as 817.17% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Change in Working Capital shows it stood at $115.7 million in 2022, then soared by 73.38% to $200.6 million in 2023, then retreated by 25.02% to $150.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 41.76% to $87.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 233.79% to -$117.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GFL's Change in Working Capital at -$117.2 million in Q1 2026, $87.6 million in Q4 2025, and $8.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Working Capital (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GFL Environmental | 252.38 Bn | 252.50 Bn | 218.62 Mn | -117.20 Mn |
| 2 | Waste Connections | 40.24 Bn | 40.13 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Clean Harbors | 15.26 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 445.42 Mn | - |
| 4 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.57 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 148.40 Mn | - |
| 5 | Enviri | 1.71 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Onterris | 613.85 Mn | 602.80 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | American Battery Technology | 425.23 Mn | 386.75 Mn | 737,749.00 | - |
| 8 | Waste Management | 198.93 Mn | 41.93 Mn | 2.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 184.86 Mn | 164.86 Mn | -2.88 Mn | - |
| 10 | One & one Green Technologies | 144.62 Mn | 143.66 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -117.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -117.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 87.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 87.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -112.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -112.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -41.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -41.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 150.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 150.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -38.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -38.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -76.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -76.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -53.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -53.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 200.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 200.60 Mn |