Casella Waste: (NASD: CWST)

$4.00

-0.06 (-1.48%)

Volume 315,333

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		3.98 - 4.14
	
		52wk Low - High
		3.76 - 5.88
	
		Previous Close
		4.06
	
		Avg. Volume
		119,370
	
		Industry
		POLLUTION CNTRL
	
		Market Cap
		158.58 M
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.87
	
		PE (Forward)
		0.00
	
		Current Year Est.
		-0.18
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		20.00%
	
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            NA
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            NA
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            -0.18
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            -0.25
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            -0.20
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            20.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            06-19-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            -0.87
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            NA
                        
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            Company Description
        
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is a regional, integrated solid waste services company that provides collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services, generates steam and manufactures finished products utilizing recyclable materials primarily throughout the eastern portion of the United States and parts of Canada. The Company also markets recyclable metals, aluminum, plastics, paper and corrugated cardboard all processed at its facilities and recyclables purchased from third parties.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (04/2013)	Next Qtr (07/2013)	Current Year (04/2013)	Next Year (04/2014)
Average Estimate	-0.25	-0.04	-0.75	-0.18
Number of Estimates	4	4	3	5
Low Estimate	-0.34	-0.06	-0.79	-0.32
High Estimate	-0.20	-0.03	-0.72	NA
Year Ago EPS	-0.30	-0.31	-0.73	-0.75
EPS Growth	15.83%	86.29%	-2.28%	75.63%

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EPS Growth for CWST

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
CASELLA WASTE	CWST	4.00
CECO ENVIRNMNTL	CECE	12.32
INDUSTRIAL SVCS	IDSA	3.09
PALL CORP	PLL	71.37
VERSAR INC	VSR	4.34
CALGON CARBON	CCC	17.95
ENERGY RECOVERY	ERII	3.83
FUEL TECH INC	FTEK	3.93
LANDAUER INC	LDR	51.52
MET-PRO CORP	MPR	13.57

Sector:Industrial Products>> Industry:POLLUTION CNTRL

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Zacks Commentary

Neutral on Waste Management

Dec 10, 2012

Mixed Bag for Waste Management

Oct 31, 2012

Waste Management Teams with Renmatix

Aug 28, 2012

Neutral on Waste Management

Aug 24, 2012

Waste Management Expands CNG Fleet

Aug 07, 2012

Waste Management Misses by a Cent

Jul 26, 2012

Waste Connections' In-Line 1Q

Jul 24, 2012

Waste Connections' In-Line 1Q

Jul 24, 2012

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Financials

EPS TTM	-0.87
Sales	481
Net Income	-90
Price/Earnings	NA
Price/Book	5.78
Price/Cash Flow	2.22
Price/Sales	0.34

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News

MEDIA ADVISORY: Senior Waste Industry Executives Will Be Featured Speakers At The First WasteExpo/Wunderlich Securities Investors Summit - Pr Newswire

May 9, 2013

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences - Globenewswire

May 3, 2013

Penton's Waste Industry Group Announces WasteExpo/Wunderlich Securities Investor Summit Agenda - Pr Newswire

Apr 23, 2013

American Insider Buys - GuruFocus

Apr 19, 2013

Green Investments: 11 Recycling Stocks Trading on US Exchanges - Kapitall

Apr 17, 2013

Green Investments: 11 Recycling Stocks Trading on US Exchanges - Kapitall

Apr 17, 2013

CFOs Make Insider Buys at 3-Year Lows and Highs - GuruFocus

Apr 16, 2013

Tuesday 4/16 Insider Buying Report: CWST, WGO - Marketnewsvideo.Com

Apr 16, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.20
# of recs in ABR	6
Average Target Price	5.50
Industry Rank by ABR	218 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 23

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Day Low - High	3.98 - 4.14
52wk Low - High	3.76 - 5.88
Previous Close	4.06
Avg. Volume	119,370
Industry	POLLUTION CNTRL
Market Cap	158.58 M
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.87
PE (Forward)	0.00
Current Year Est.	-0.18
Quarterly Earnings ESP	20.00%

PE (Forward)	NA
PEG Ratio	NA
Current Year Est.	-0.18
Current Quarter Estimate	-0.25
Most Accurate Estimate	-0.20
Earnings ESP	20.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	06-19-2013
EPS Last Year	-0.87
Expected Earnings Growth	NA

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Casella Waste: (NASD: CWST)

$4.00

-0.06 (-1.48%)

Volume 315,333

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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