Casella Waste Systems Hits 52-Week Low at $86.76 Amid Declining Performance

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. has reached a new 52-week low, trading at USD 86.76 as of September 18, 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 7.82%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 17.14%.
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 a robust operating cash flow of USD 341.21 million reported in June, the company has faced challenges, including a 23.9% decline in profits over the past year.

Casella Waste Systems also maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, reflecting a moderate level of leverage. With institutional holdings at 100%, the company is backed by investors with substantial resources to analyze its fundamentals. However, its long-term performance remains below par, as evidenced by its negative returns over various time frames.