Casella Waste Systems, Inc (CWST) stock forecast: Can it reach its 52-week high of $121.24

Abby Carey

A share price of Casella Waste Systems, Inc [CWST] is currently trading at $104.79, up 2.89%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The CWST shares have gain 5.12% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.30%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Casella Waste Systems, Inc [NASDAQ: CWST] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 06, 2026, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $120 for it. Previously, JP Morgan started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on December 11, 2025, and set its price target to $112. On November 03, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight but maintained its price target of $95 on the stock. Loop Capital upgraded its rating to a Buy but $88 remained the price target by the analyst firm on September 19, 2025. Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on January 23, 2025, and downed its price target to $113. In a note dated October 03, 2024, William Blair initiated an Outperform rating.

Casella Waste Systems, Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $82.22 and $121.24. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $117.6 within the next 12 months. Casella Waste Systems, Inc [NASDAQ: CWST] shares were valued at $104.79 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.22% based on the average CWST price forecast.

Analyzing the CWST fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Casella Waste Systems, Inc [NASDAQ:CWST] were 1.80B which represents 17.91% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.17% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.05%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.01%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.0, Equity is 0.01 and Total Capital is 0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.79.

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Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Casella Waste Systems, Inc [NASDAQ:CWST] is 1.51. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.43, and the Cash Ratio is 0.65. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.71, the price to book ratio is 4.24 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 436.81.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Coletta Edmond, PRESIDENT, that happened on Dec 08 ’25 when 7000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Edmond R. Coletta completed a deal on Dec 08 ’25 to buy 7000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive VP and CFO Helgeson Bradford John sold 262.0 shares on Nov 07 ’25.

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