Casella Waste Systems Hits 52-Week Low at $85.21 Amid Declining Performance

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. has reached a new 52-week low, trading at USD 85.21 as of September 19, 2025. This marks a significant decline for the small-cap company, which operates within the miscellaneous industry. Over the past year, Casella Waste Systems has experienced a performance drop of 9.66%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 16.64%.
The company's market capitalization stands at USD 5,920 million, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 203.00, indicating a high valuation relative to its earnings. Additionally, the stock has a price-to-book ratio of 3.81 and a return on equity of 2.21%. Despite these metrics, the company has not paid dividends, reflecting a dividend yield of 0.00%.

Casella Waste Systems has shown some positive operational results, including a peak operating cash flow of USD 341.21 million and a net profit of USD 20.94 million over the past nine months. However, the stock's performance has been below par in both the long and short term, with a notable decline in profits by 23.9% during the same period. High institutional holdings at 100% suggest a strong backing from investors with substantial analytical resources.