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Casella Waste (CWST): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy7 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 9 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 9 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $112, the highest $130, the lowest $91.00. The average is +27.3% from the last price of $88.00.
Analyst ratings 14
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Brown★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 69% · avg +19.3% | Raymond James | $110 → $106−3.6% | Buy | +20.5% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:15 | −0.9%next day +1.8% · 5 days +7.0% | ↗ |
| Tami Zakaria★★★★★★★★★★#1154 · hits 59% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $105 → $91.00−13.3% | Hold | +3.4% | Assigned | 08.10.26on TipRanks 07:10 | +0.8%next day −0.9% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| William Grippin★★★★★★★★★★#12086 · hits 34% · avg −14.4% | Barclays | $104 | Buy | +18.2% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 05:25 | +0.8%next day −0.9% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Waste ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $86.00 → $85.00−1.2% | Hold | −3.4% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks Oct 7 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Waste ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $81.00 → $86.00+6.2% | Hold | −2.3% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks Oct 3 23:05 | — | |
| William Grippin★★★★★★★★★★#12086 · hits 34% · avg −14.4% | Barclays | $104 | Buy | +18.2% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 04:45 | +5.3%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Waste ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $85.00 → $83.00−2.4% | Hold | −5.7% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Waste ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $85.00 → $82.00−3.5% | Hold | −6.8% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Waste ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $84.00 → $82.00−2.4% | Hold | −6.8% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Waste ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $79.00 → $77.00−2.5% | Hold | −12.5% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Waste ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $86.00 → $84.00−2.3% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Waste ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $83.00 → $81.00−2.4% | Hold | −8.0% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Waste ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $96.00 → $85.00−11.5% | Hold | −3.4% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Waste ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $94.00 → $85.00−9.6% | Hold | −3.4% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Waste ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $95.00 → $84.00−11.6% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Waste ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $89.00 → $79.00−11.2% | Hold | −10.2% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Waste ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $97.00 → $86.00−11.3% | Hold | −2.3% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Waste ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $85.00 → $83.00−2.4% | Hold | −5.7% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| Adam Bubes★★★★★★★★★★#3612 · hits 57% · avg +8.3% | Goldman Sachs | $120 | Buy | +36.4% | Reiterated | 01.09.26on TipRanks 13:55 | +1.1%next day +0.4% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Jefferies | $120 | Buy | +36.4% | Reiterated | 12.08.26on TipRanks Aug 18 21:08 | −2.4%next day −0.2% · 5 days +3.0% | ↗ |
| James Schumm★★★★★★★★★★#5806 · hits 46% · avg +2.1% | TD Cowen | $130 | Buy | +47.7% | Reiterated | 10.08.26on TipRanks 09:50 | +0.7%next day +3.1% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Tami Zakaria★★★★★★★★★★#1154 · hits 59% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $110 → $105−4.5% | Hold | +19.3% | Assigned | 10.08.26on TipRanks 07:35 | +0.7%next day +3.1% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| William Grippin★★★★★★★★★★#12086 · hits 34% · avg −14.4% | Barclays | $104 | Buy | +18.2% | Reiterated | 10.08.26on TipRanks 03:55 | +0.7%next day +3.1% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Michael Feniger★★★★★★★★★★#1181 · hits 61% · avg +9.2% | Bank of America Securities | — | Sell | — | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 15:35 | −1.8%next day +0.7% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
| Shlomo Rosenbaum★★★★★★★★★★#2540 · hits 54% · avg +4.7% | Stifel Nicolaus | $113 | Buy | +28.4% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 14:25 | −1.8%next day +0.7% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
| Trevor Romeo★★★★★★★★★★#4648 · hits 66% · avg +4.4% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks Aug 6 23:18 | −1.8%next day +0.7% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
| Jon Windham★★★★★★★★★★#1504 · hits 53% · avg +9.4% | UBS | $130 → $122−6.2% | Buy | +38.6% | Assigned | 26.06.26on TipRanks 06:35 | +2.9%next day −1.7% · 5 days −1.0% | ↗ |
| Patrick Brown★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 69% · avg +19.3% | Raymond James | $115 | Buy | +30.7% | Reiterated | 23.02.26on TipRanks 09:30 | −1.9%next day −1.6% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Casella Waste
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $115 at a price of $80.35 (+43.5%); now: $112 at $88.00 (+27.3%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
| Hold | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 09.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.42 (from $0.34 to $0.49). Last quarter: $0.40.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $564M (from $555M to $585M). Last quarter: $544M.
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About Casella Waste
- CEO: Edmond R. Coletta
- Employees: 5,600
- 25 Green Hill Lane, Rutland, VT, 05701, US
- www.casella.com
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, operates as a vertically integrated solid waste management firm across the northeastern United States. The company specializes in comprehensive waste and resource management solutions, encompassing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling, and organic waste services. These offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers. Its operations specifically address non-hazardous solid waste, from initial collection through its extensive network of transfer stations to final disposal facilities. Casella also markets a variety of processed recyclables, such as metals (including aluminum), plastics, and paper products like corrugated cardboard, sourced from both its own processing centers and third-party acquisitions. Furthermore, the company engages in commodity brokerage. As of January 31, 2022, its significant infrastructure included 50 solid waste collection operations, 65 transfer stations, 23 recycling facilities, 8 Subtitle D landfills, 3 landfill gas-to-energy facilities, and 1 landfill dedicated to construction and demolition materials. Casella Waste Systems, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Rutland, Vermont.
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