How do you interpret technical services — intangible assets net excluding goodwill?

A higher value suggests a strong portfolio of proprietary assets or long-term customer contracts that create barriers to entry.

How does technical services — intangible assets net excluding goodwill compare across companies?

Comparable to identifiable intangible asset reporting for industrial service firms with significant regulatory or contractual moats.

Clean Harbors CLH Technical Services — Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Similar metrics at other companies

HIITechnical Solutions — Other intangible assets, net

$2M0.0%

BWXTTechnical Services — Goodwill

$45M0.0%

PTCSegment Services — Intangible Assets Net Including Goodwill

$61.5M—

STWDOperating Segments — Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill

$96.35M-53.8%

RCSS — Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)

$9M0.0%

PNRTechnical Solutions — Impairment Of Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill

$2.75M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B+1.9%

Gross profit$445.4M+8.6%

Operating income$118.9M+6.6%

Net income$63.2M+7.7%

EPS (diluted)$1.19+9.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$548.0M+12.0%

Total debt$3.0B+0.2%

Total equity$2.8B+7.9%

Total assets$7.6B+4.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$6.3M+292%

CapEx$98.4M-17.1%

Free cash flow-$92.1M+21.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$15.25B+42.9%

Enterprise value$17.75B+34.2%

P/E38.6×+11.3×

P/S2.5×+0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin31.7%+1.0pp

Operating margin11.2%+0.2pp

Net margin6.5%-0.1pp

FCF margin7.7%+1.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.8%-1.2pp

Debt / equity1.1×-0.1×

Current ratio2.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Clean Harbors in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill.

The official record: Clean Harbors’s 10-K, filed February 28, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does technical services — intangible assets net excluding goodwill mean?: The value of identifiable intangible assets like patents and contracts, excluding goodwill, for the Technical Services segment.
How do you interpret technical services — intangible assets net excluding goodwill?: A higher value suggests a strong portfolio of proprietary assets or long-term customer contracts that create barriers to entry.
How does technical services — intangible assets net excluding goodwill compare across companies?: Comparable to identifiable intangible asset reporting for industrial service firms with significant regulatory or contractual moats.