Q4 earnings results for major waste and recycling companies in 2025
Catch up with the latest results from WM, Waste Connections, Casella, Republic Services, Clean Harbors and GFL Environmental.
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Casella gives landfill and organics facility updates after strong 2025
By Megan Quinn • Feb. 20, 2026
In his first earnings call since becoming CEO, Ned Coletta highlighted 2025 acquisitions and offered updates on landfill optimization strategies and an organics facility closure in the Northeast. Read the full article ➔
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Clean Harbors looks to spend record cash on M&A and internal growth
By Jacob Wallace • Feb. 18, 2026
The company met its guidance for full-year 2025 and looks to act on growth levers. That includes capital investments and M&A, such as a new $130 million deal with Depot Connect International. Read the full article ➔
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Republic misses 2025 earnings projections but promotes underlying strength
By Jacob Wallace • Feb. 18, 2026
The company fell short of guidance issued a year ago for revenue, but reported strong free cash flow and a business positioned for growth in environmental services. Read the full article ➔
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WM signals optimism in Q4 despite healthcare solutions integration
By Megan Quinn • Jan. 29, 2026
WM CEO Jim Fish says sustainability investments paid off in 2025, with six more RNG projects and four recycling projects due in 2026. Improvements to its Stericycle integration should help margins. Read the full article ➔
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Waste Connections previews AI, RNG investments for 2026
By Megan Quinn • Feb. 12, 2026
During a Q4 earnings call, executives highlighted about $330 million in acquired annualized revenue from 19 acquisitions in 2025. CEO Ron Mittelstaedt previewed AI projects for routing and customer experience. Read the full article ➔
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GFL details headquarters move, EPR and RNG plans
By Jacob Wallace • Feb. 12, 2026
The company is officially relocating its headquarters to Miami Beach, but will maintain its presence in Canada. The company reported strong underlying business but foreign currency translation headwinds to end 2025. Read the full article ➔
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Enviri brings back former CFO and provides Clean Earth update
By Jacob Wallace • Feb. 24, 2026
The company expects the antitrust review period to expire on March 9, after which the sale of Clean Earth to Veolia is expected to move toward closing by mid-year. Read the full article ➔
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