Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST)
NASDAQ: CWST · Real-Time Price · USD
87.41
+0.19 (0.22%)
May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Casella Waste Systems Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 11 analysts polled by S&P Global, Casella Waste Systems stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $112. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 28.13% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $84 (-3.90%) and the highest is $130 (+48.72%).
Price Target: $112 (+28.13%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Casella Waste Systems stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hold | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold → Buy Upgrades $101 → $102 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $101 → $102 | +16.69% | May 4, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $140 → $130 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $140 → $130 | +48.72% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $112 → $110 | Hold | Maintains | $112 → $110 | +25.84% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $95 → $101 | Hold | Maintains | $95 → $101 | +15.55% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $100 → $120 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $100 → $120 | +37.28% | Jan 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.10B
from 1.84B
Increased by 14.38%
Revenue Next Year
2.27B
from 2.10B
Increased by 8.04%
EPS This Year
1.20
from 0.12
Increased by 898.92%
EPS Next Year
1.53
from 1.20
Increased by 27.60%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.2B | 2.4B | |
| Avg | 2.1B | 2.3B | |
| Low | 1.9B | 2.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.3% | 15.2% | |
| Avg | 14.4% | 8.0% | |
| Low | 5.9% | 1.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.57 | 2.42 | |
| Avg | 1.20 | 1.53 | |
| Low | 0.68 | 0.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1,210.8% | 101.5% | |
| Avg | 898.9% | 27.6% | |
| Low | 463.5% | -37.0% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.