Wall Street analyst estimates for Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue and EPS for the upcoming fiscal years.
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.
Consensus price target
$363.70 (+16 % vs price $313.27)
between $335.00 and $390.00 · 9 targets published in the last quarter
Closing price, Oct 28
A twelve-month target is not a fair value: compare it with the range in the Valuation tab.
Revenue and EPS estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue (average) | Revenue (low – high) | EPS (average) | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026E | $6.6B | $6.5B – $6.8B | $10.08 | 11 |
| 2027E | $7.0B | $6.8B – $7.4B | $10.32 | 11 |
| 2028E | $7.4B | $6.8B – $7.8B | $11.54 | 7 |
Figures in USD · consensus as of October 25, 2026
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 1 |
| Buy | 18 |
| Hold | 9 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 28 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.71 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | $3.26 | ||
| 2026-07-29 | $3.22 | $2.81 | +14.6% |
| 2026-05-06 | $1.19 | $1.15 | +3.5% |
| 2026-02-18 | $1.62 | $1.60 | +1.3% |
| 2025-10-29 | $2.21 | $2.37 | -6.8% |
| 2025-07-30 | $2.36 | $2.33 | +1.3% |
| 2025-04-30 | $1.09 | $1.02 | +6.9% |
| 2025-02-19 | $1.55 | $1.36 | +14.0% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 38.02 |
| Price / Book | 5.73 |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.96 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.76B | $2.94B | $3.30B | $3.41B | $3.14B | $3.81B | $5.17B | $5.41B | $5.89B | $6.03B |
| Cost of Revenue | $1.93B | $2.06B | $2.31B | $2.39B | $2.14B | $2.61B | $3.54B | $3.75B | $4.07B | $4.25B |
| Gross Profit | $822.4M | $882.3M | $994.8M | $1.02B | $1.01B | $1.20B | $1.62B | $1.66B | $1.82B | $1.78B |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, General & Admin | $422.0M | $456.6M | $503.7M | $484.1M | $451.0M | $538.0M | $627.4M | $671.2M | $739.6M | $752.5M |
| Operating Expenses | $753.2M | $754.5M | $812.2M | $794.9M | $755.0M | $847.8M | $987.9M | $1.05B | $1.15B | $1.11B |
| Operating Income | $69.2M | $127.8M | $182.6M | $229.5M | $251.3M | $347.9M | $634.7M | $612.4M | $670.2M | $673.4M |
| EBITDA | $380.0M | $434.8M | $477.2M | $531.9M | $544.0M | $647.7M | $997.9M | $989.6M | $1.09B | $1.13B |
| Interest Expense | $84.3M | $87.7M | $84.1M | $82.9M | $76.6M | $79.9M | $112.3M | $120.5M | $154.4M | $169.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | $8.7M | $58.7M | $94.5M | $148.2M | $174.6M | $269.7M | $538.0M | $503.3M | $533.4M | $528.0M |
| Income Tax | $48.6M | -$42.0M | $28.8M | $50.5M | $39.7M | $66.5M | $126.3M | $125.4M | $131.1M | $137.0M |
| Net Income | -$39.9M | $100.7M | $65.6M | $97.7M | $134.8M | $203.2M | $411.7M | $377.9M | $402.3M | $391.0M |
| EPS | $-0.69 | $1.77 | $1.17 | $1.75 | $2.43 | $3.73 | $7.59 | $6.99 | $7.46 | $7.31 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.69 | $1.76 | $1.16 | $1.74 | $2.42 | $3.71 | $7.56 | $6.95 | $7.42 | $7.28 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 57.5 M | 57.2 M | 56.3 M | 56.1 M | 55.7 M | 54.8 M | 54.5 M | 54.4 M | 54.2 M | 53.4 M |
Price
| Price | $313.27 (closing price, October 28, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $16.5B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | US |
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