Clean Harbors (CH6) Price & Analysis
CH6 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 272.80 - EUR 272.80
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 170.95 - EUR 286.60
- Previous Close
- EUR 277.60
- Volume
- 1
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1
- Market Cap
- EUR 14.22B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 19.04B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 516.55M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 3.15B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 30.2
- Beta
- 0.07
- Next Earnings
- Feb 24, 2027
- EPS Estimate
- 1.99
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Operating Growth
Broad-based revenue and EBITDA growth, alongside record margin performance, indicates strong customer demand and effective pricing and productivity initiatives. If sustained, this operating momentum can strengthen earnings power and provide greater capacity to fund expansion over the next several quarters.
Structural Demand Pipeline
PFAS remediation, reshoring, data-center development and customer consolidation create multi-period demand for specialized environmental services. These trends align with Clean Harbors' regulated infrastructure and integrated capabilities, supporting durable growth beyond individual emergency-response projects.
Strong Cash Generation
Raised free-cash-flow guidance demonstrates that current earnings are translating into substantial internal funding. Strong cash generation can support capital investment, acquisitions, debt management and service-network expansion, improving strategic flexibility while reinforcing the company's ability to compound operations.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage
Although leverage has improved, debt-to-equity remains elevated and the company expects year-end net leverage in the low 2x range. This debt burden can constrain capital allocation, increase sensitivity to weaker operating conditions and reduce flexibility during acquisition or investment cycles.
Commodity And Seasonality Exposure
Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions benefits from favorable product pricing but remains exposed to commodity normalization and seasonal volume patterns. A decline in base-oil or lubricant prices could reduce spreads and earnings contribution, making part of the growth profile less predictable over coming quarters.
Acquisition Integration Headwinds
The acquisition strategy expands scale and capabilities but is creating near-term margin dilution while integration proceeds. Realizing expected synergies will be important because continued integration costs or operational disruption could temper segment profitability even if acquired revenue growth remains strong.
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Company Description
Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors, Inc. delivers a comprehensive range of environmental and industrial services across North America. The company is structured into two primary divisions: Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The Environmental Services segment manages the entire lifecycle of waste, from collection and transportation to treatment and final disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. This involves employing various techniques including resource reclamation, physical processing, fuel blending, incineration, secure landfilling, wastewater purification, and the proper handling of laboratory chemicals and explosive materials. Its specialized CleanPack services meticulously manage the collection, identification, categorization, bespoke packaging, transportation, and ultimate disposal of sensitive laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste. This division further extends to industrial maintenance and specialized on-site industrial operations, leveraging advanced equipment and personnel for fieldwork. The Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions segment furnishes specially engineered parts washers and offers a diverse array of automotive and industrial cleaning agents, including antifreeze, windshield washer fluid, degreasers, surface and floor cleaners, hand sanitizers, absorbents, protective mats, and spill containment kits. This division handles the collection and transport of both hazardous and non-hazardous containerized waste, facilitating either recycling or appropriate disposal. It provides vacuum extraction services to eliminate solid debris, residual oily water, sludge, and other liquids from client oil/water separators, sumps, and collection tanks. It also collects waste fluids generated by metal fabrication facilities, automotive service centers, and various general manufacturing operations. Furthermore, this segment is involved in the manufacturing, formulation, packaging, distribution, and marketing of lubricants, additionally offering containerized waste management, vacuum services, the collection of used motor oil, and custom blending and packaging solutions. Established in 1980, the company maintains its headquarters in Norwell, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Waste Management
- CEO
- Eric W. Gerstenberg
- Employees
- 22,155
- Website
- www.cleanharbors.com
- Address
- 42 Longwater Drive, Norwell, MA, 02061-9149, US
Clean Harbors (CH6) Earnings & Revenues
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Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive. Clean Harbors reported record quarterly revenue, adjusted EBITDA, margin and operating cash flow, materially exceeded Q3 guidance, raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow outlooks, and described healthy demand across PFAS, reshoring, data centers, acquisitions and collection volumes. The main challenges were softer refinery turnaround activity, modestly lower incinerator utilization, Q4 seasonality and difficult comparisons, acquisition-related margin headwinds, higher corporate expenses and uncertainty around commodity pricing in SKSS. These lowlights were outweighed by the reported results, raised guidance and management's stated confidence in the near- and long-term outlook.
View all DE:CH6 earnings summariesCH6 Net sales Breakdown
- 83.40% Environmental Services
- 16.59% Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions
CH6 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Technical Analysis | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 6 | 0 | 6 |