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Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider. It provides parts cleaning and related environmental services to commercial, industrial, and automotive customers. Its business segments are Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Environmental Services segment.

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In the last three months, 7 analysts have published ratings on Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Clean Harbors, presenting an average target of $273.86, a high estimate of $290.00, and a low estimate of $256.00. Observing a 2.02% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $268.43. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1737036010_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
The standing of Clean Harbors among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>James Ricchiuti</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$268.00</td>
<td>$268.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$256.00</td>
<td>$255.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Hoffman</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$290.00</td>
<td>$270.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Tobey Sommer</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$280.00</td>
<td>$260.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Manthey</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$285.00</td>
<td>$300.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Ricchiuti</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$268.00</td>
<td>$274.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$270.00</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Clean Harbors. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Clean Harbors compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Clean Harbors's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of Clean Harbors's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CLH/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Clean Harbors analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>All You Need to Know About Clean Harbors</h2>
Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider. It provides parts cleaning and related environmental services to commercial, industrial, and automotive customers. Its business segments are Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Environmental Services segment.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Clean Harbors</h3>
Market Capitalization: Surpassing industry standards, the company's market capitalization asserts its dominance in terms of size, suggesting a robust market position.
Revenue Growth: Clean Harbors displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 11.99%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Industrials sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Clean Harbors's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 7.53%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Clean Harbors's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 4.64%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Clean Harbors's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 1.6%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Clean Harbors's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.2, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.
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Analyst Ratings

A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Clean Harbors Through 7 Analysts

Needham analyst James Ricchiuti reiterates Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Buy and maintains $268 price target.

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Needham Reiterates Buy on Clean Harbors, Maintains $268 Price Target

Oppenheimer analyst Noah Kaye maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $255 to $256.

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Clean Harbors, Raises Price Target to $256

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Clean Harbors shares are trading higher after Stifel maintained a Buy rating on the stock and raised its price target from $270 to $290.

Stifel analyst Michael Hoffman maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $270 to $290.

Stifel Maintains Buy on Clean Harbors, Raises Price Target to $290

Clean Harbors's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) short percent of float has risen 28.75% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 522 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.03% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.56 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Clean Harbors Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732029328_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Clean Harbors has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Clean Harbors's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Clean Harbors's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.25%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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Peering Into Clean Harbors's Recent Short Interest

Company Adjusting Collection Costs to Reflect Current Market Dynamics for its SKSS Segment
<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleanharbors.com&amp;esheet=54149932&amp;newsitemid=20241111428635&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Clean+Harbors%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=374389bed46fac89caf2b86efb8d34cf">Clean Harbors, Inc.</a> ("Clean Harbors" or the "Company") (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>), the leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America,today announced that its Safety-Kleen subsidiary is revising pricing related to collecting and managing used engine and industrial oils. Effective immediately, the Company will be targeting a broad range of rate changes across its used oil customer base.

Clean Harbors' Safety-Kleen Is Revising Pricing Related To Collecting And Managing Used Engine And Industrial Oils. Effective Immediately, The Company Will Be Targeting A Broad Range Of Rate Changes Across Its Used Oil Customer Base

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Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $260 to $280.

Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Clean Harbors, Raises Price Target to $280

Baird analyst David Manthey maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $300 to $285.

Baird Maintains Outperform on Clean Harbors, Lowers Price Target to $285

Needham analyst James Ricchiuti maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $274 to $268.

Needham Maintains Buy on Clean Harbors, Lowers Price Target to $268

Clean Harbors shares are trading lower after the company reported mixed Q3 financial results and cut its FY24 adjusted EBITDA guidance.

This Adjusted EBITDA range is based on anticipated GAAP net income in the range of $375 million to $395 million (prior view $391 million to $426 million).

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Clean Harbors Revises FY24 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook From $1.125B - $1.165B To $1.10B - $1.12B

Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.12 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.18 by 2.75 percent. This is a 26.19 percent increase over earnings of $1.68 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.53 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.51 billion by 1.00 percent. This is a 11.93 percent increase over sales of $1.37 billion the same period last year.

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Clean Harbors Q3 2024 GAAP EPS $2.12 Misses $2.18 Estimate, Sales $1.53B Beat $1.51B Estimate

Clean Harbors's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) short percent of float has fallen 15.79% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 404 thousand shares sold short, which is 0.8% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.81 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Clean Harbors Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729884618_0_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Clean Harbors has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Clean Harbors's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Clean Harbors's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.47%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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How Is The Market Feeling About Clean Harbors?

Analysts' ratings for Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 7 analysts.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $265.57, along with a high estimate of $275.00 and a low estimate of $252.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $239.86, the current average has increased by 10.72%.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729533668_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
The standing of Clean Harbors among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$270.00</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Ricchiuti</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$274.00</td>
<td>$235.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jerry Revich</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$256.00</td>
<td>$223.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Devin Dodge</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$264.00</td>
<td>$242.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
<td>$245.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Hoffman</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$275.00</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Manthey</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$268.00</td>
<td>$242.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Clean Harbors. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Clean Harbors compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Clean Harbors's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Clean Harbors's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CLH/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Clean Harbors analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Clean Harbors</h2>
Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider. It provides parts cleaning and related environmental services to commercial, industrial, and automotive customers. Its business segments are Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Environmental Services segment.
<h3>Clean Harbors: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.
Revenue Growth: Clean Harbors's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 11.08%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Clean Harbors's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 8.58% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Clean Harbors's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 5.61%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Clean Harbors's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 1.89%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Clean Harbors's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 1.23, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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Evaluating Clean Harbors: Insights From 7 Financial Analysts

7 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Clean Harbors, presenting an average target of $265.57, a high estimate of $275.00, and a low estimate of $252.00. Observing a 10.72% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $239.86. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729526458_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
The standing of Clean Harbors among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$270.00</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>James Ricchiuti</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$274.00</td>
<td>$235.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jerry Revich</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$256.00</td>
<td>$223.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Devin Dodge</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$264.00</td>
<td>$242.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
<td>$245.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Michael Hoffman</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$275.00</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>David Manthey</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$268.00</td>
<td>$242.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Clean Harbors. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Clean Harbors compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Clean Harbors's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Clean Harbors's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CLH/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Clean Harbors analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Clean Harbors</h2>
Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider. It provides parts cleaning and related environmental services to commercial, industrial, and automotive customers. Its business segments are Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Environmental Services segment.
<h3>Breaking Down Clean Harbors's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Clean Harbors displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 11.08%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Clean Harbors's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of 8.58%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Clean Harbors's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 5.61%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.89%, the company showcases effective utilization of assets.
Debt Management: Clean Harbors's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.23, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.
Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
If you want to keep track of which analysts are outperforming others, you can view updated analyst ratings along withanalyst success scores in <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a>.
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Oppenheimer analyst Noah Kaye maintains Clean Harbors (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $252 to $270.

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The Nasdaq 100 closed higher by around 2.5% during Thursday's session. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades.
When insiders sell shares, it could be a preplanned sale, or could indicate their concern in the company's prospects or that they view the stock as being overpriced. Insider sales should not be taken as the only indicator for making an investment or trading decision. At best, it can lend conviction to a selling decision.
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<li>The Trade: Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BSY#NASDAQ">BSY</a>) Chief Product Officer Michael M Campbell <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/">sold a total of 4,578 shares</a> at an average price of $47.27. The insider received around $216,416 from selling those shares.</li>
<li>What's Happening: On Sept. 16, Rosenblatt analyst Blair Abernethy maintained Bentley Systems with a Buy and maintained a $62 price target.</li>
<li>What Bentley Systems Does: Bentley Systems is a software vendor that caters to engineers, architects, constructors, and geospatial professionals by enabling design, modeling, simulation and project, and data management of infrastructure assets.</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Clean Harbors</h3>
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<li>The Trade: Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLH#NYSE">CLH</a>) Director Lauren States <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/">sold a total of 309 shares</a> at an average price of $244.09. The insider received around $75,424 from selling those shares.</li>
<li>What's Happening: On July 31, Clean Harbors reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its FY24 adjusted EBITDA guidance.</li>
<li>What Clean Harbors Does: Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider.</li>
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Amid this growth, Waste Connections, Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/WCN/">WCN</a>) emerges as a pioneer, championing sustainable and environmentally conscious waste management practices. Not only has WCN showcased strong fiscal third-quarter results, but it has also strategically aligned its operations to achieve sustainability and ESG goals while delivering value to its investors.
In an exemplary move, WCN unveiled its 2024 Sustainability Report, titled <a href="https://investors.wasteconnections.com/2024-10-24-WASTE-CONNECTIONS-DEMONSTRATES-PROGRESS-TOWARDS-ESG-GOALS-IN-UPDATED-2024-SUSTAINABILITY-REPORT">Connecting with the Sustainable Future</a>. The report highlights milestones such as reducing absolute emissions by 13% and lowering Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by over 40% compared to the 2019 baseline.
WCN has also made remarkable strides in recycling, biogas recovery, and beneficial reuse through investments in new facilities. This focus has resulted in tangible benefits, including a 13% decrease in incident rates since 2022. Such initiatives cement WCN's commitment to environmental progress and reinforce its leading position in the industry.
The company's efforts resonate not only in its operations but also in its stock performance. Over the past nine months, WCN's stock climbed 1.2%, and over the past year, it delivered an impressive gain of 18.2%, closing the last trading session at $174.13.
Now, let us delve deeper into the factors that could propel its performance even further.
Sound Historical Growth
Over the past three years, WCN has demonstrated consistent growth across key financial metrics. Its revenue grew at a CAGR of 13.6%, while EBITDA rose at a 12.8% CAGR. Operational income (EBIT) and total assets expanded at CAGRs of 13.9% and 12.1%, respectively.
Notably, net income surged at a CAGR of 17.3%, and EPS climbed even higher at 17.9%, showcasing robust profitability.
Strong Financials
For the fiscal 2024 third quarter that ended September 30, WCN's revenues increased 13.3% year-over-year to $2.34 billion. Its operating income grew 34.7% from the year-ago value to $475.34 million. WCN's <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/adjusted-ebitda.asp">adjusted EBITDA</a> grew 17.3% from the prior year's quarter to $787.44 million.
In addition, adjusted net income attributable to WCN increased 15.5% year-over-year to $350 million. Meanwhile, adjusted earnings per common share attributable to WCN common shareholders grew 15.4% from the previous year's period to $1.35.
As of September 30, 2024, WCN's cash and cash equivalents amounted to $115.27 million, compared to $78.40 million on December 31, 2023.
Favorable Analyst Estimates
Analysts predict WCN's revenue and EPS for the fiscal fourth quarter ending December 2024 to increase 10.4% and 8.4% year-over-year to $2.25 billion and $1.20, respectively. The company has exceeded the consensus EPS estimates in each of the four trailing quarters, which is noteworthy.
For the fiscal year ending December 2024, WCN's revenue and EPS are expected to rise 11% and 15.2% from the previous year, reaching $8.91 billion and $4.83, respectively.
Plus, looking ahead to fiscal 2025, analysts anticipate further growth, with revenue and EPS forecasted to rise by 7.5% and 12.1% from the prior year, reaching $9.58 billion and $5.41, respectively.
High Profitability
WCN's trailing-12-month gross profit margin of 41.78% is 31.2% higher than the industry average of 31.84%. Its trailing-12-month EBITDA margin stands at 30.23%, 114.9% higher than the industry average of 14.06%.
In addition, the company boasts a trailing-12-month net income margin of 10.81%, which is 67% higher than the sector average of 6.47%. Also, the stock's trailing-12-month levered FCF margin of 11.05% outperforms the industry average of 6.78% by 63%.
POWR Ratings Reflects Optimism
WCN's stable fundamentals are reflected in its <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a>. The stock has an overall rating of B, which equates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system. The POWR Ratings are calculated by taking into account 118 different factors, with each factor weighted to an optimal degree.
WCN has a B grade for Quality, supported by profitability measures that exceed industry benchmarks. Furthermore, the company has a B grade for Stability, reflecting its 24-month beta of 0.60.
Within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/waste-disposal/">Waste Disposal</a> industry, WCN is ranked #5 out of 13 stocks. Beyond what is stated above, we have also given WCN grades for Momentum, Sentiment, Growth, and Value. Get all WCN ratings <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/WCN/">here</a>.
Bottom Line
WCN has strengthened its position as a leading figure in the waste disposal and management sector owing to its industry-leading sustainability practices, which are actively trying to make the world a better place by reducing emissions and protecting the environment.
So, considering WCN's high profitability, strong financials, optimistic analyst estimates, and low volatility, now might be the ideal time to consider adding WCN to one's investment portfolio.
How Does Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Stack Up Against Its Peers?
Although WCN's near-term outlook appears sound, it may be worthwhile to explore its industry peers, who also exhibit strong POWR Ratings. So, consider these B (Buy) rated stocks from the Waste Disposal industry:
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