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Clean Harbors CLH Ratios & Valuation

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Profitability
Gross margin31.7%+1.0pp31.3%+0.3pp31.1%-0.1pp30.8%-0.5pp30.8%-0.1pp
Operating margin11.2%+0.2pp11.2%-0.2pp10.9%-0.8pp11%-0.4pp11%-0.2pp
Net margin6.5%-0.1pp6.5%-0.3pp6.5%-0.7pp6.5%-0.5pp6.6%-0.3pp
Returns
Return on equity14.8%-1.2pp14.7%-2.0pp14.6%-3.0pp14.9%-2.3pp16%-1.5pp
Return on invested capital9.6%-0.3pp9.7%-0.9pp9.8%-1.1pp9.7%-0.6pp9.9%-0.1pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.8×0.0×0.8×-0.1×0.8×-0.1×0.8×0.0×0.8×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio2.3×0.0×2.3×+0.1×2.4×+0.3×2.4×+0.3×2.4×+0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity1.1×-0.1×1.2×-0.1×1.1×-0.1×1.1×-0.1×1.2×-0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA2.2×-0.2×2.2×-0.2×2.1×-0.3×2.2×-0.3×2.4×-0.3×
Per Share
Book value per share$52.38+10.0%$51.11+7.6%$51.68+10.8%$50.45+12.1%$47.62+11.7%
Valuation
Market capitalization$15.17B+42.9%$12.53B+1.0%$12.45B-4.5%$12.47B+2.2%$10.62B-2.2%
Price / earnings38.4×+11.2×32×+1.2×32.1×+0.8×32.4×+1.3×27.1×-1.8×
Price / sales2.5×+0.7×2.1×0.0×2.1×-0.2×2.1×-0.1×1.8×-0.2×
Price / book5.5×+1.3×4.6×-0.3×4.5×-0.7×4.6×-0.4×4.1×-0.6×
EV / EBITDA15.6×+3.4×13.4×-0.6×13.4×-1.1×13.7×-0.6×12.3×-1.4×

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Questions, answered.

What are Clean Harbors's profit margins?
Clean Harbors (CLH) runs a 31.7% gross margin and a 11.2% operating margin, with a 6.5% net margin.
Where do Clean Harbors's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Clean Harbors's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.