Clean Harbors CLH Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 31.7%+0.4pp | 31.3%+0.2pp | 31.1%+0.4pp | 30.8%0.0pp | 30.8%-0.2pp | |
| Operating margin | 11.2%+0.1pp | 11.2%+0.2pp | 10.9%0.0pp | 11%-0.1pp | 11%-0.3pp | |
| Net margin | 6.5%0.0pp | 6.5%0.0pp | 6.5%0.0pp | 6.5%-0.1pp | 6.6%-0.3pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 14.8%+0.1pp | 14.7%+0.1pp | 14.6%-0.3pp | 14.9%-1.1pp | 16%-0.7pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 9.6%0.0pp | 9.7%-0.1pp | 9.8%+0.1pp | 9.7%-0.2pp | 9.9%-0.7pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 2.3×0.0× | 2.3×-0.1× | 2.4×0.0× | 2.4×+0.1× | 2.4×+0.2× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 1.1×-0.1× | 1.2×+0.1× | 1.1×0.0× | 1.1×-0.1× | 1.2×-0.1× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.2×0.0× | 2.2×+0.1× | 2.1×-0.2× | 2.2×-0.1× | 2.4×0.0× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $52.38+2.5% | $51.11-1.1% | $51.68+2.4% | $50.45+5.9% | $47.62+0.3% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $15.17B+21.1% | $12.53B+0.6% | $12.45B-0.1% | $12.47B+17.4% | $10.62B-14.4% | |
| Price / earnings | 38.4×+6.3× | 32×0.0× | 32.1×-0.3× | 32.4×+5.3× | 27.1×-3.7× | |
| Price / sales | 2.5×+0.4× | 2.1×0.0× | 2.1×0.0× | 2.1×+0.3× | 1.8×-0.3× | |
| Price / book | 5.5×+0.9× | 4.6×+0.1× | 4.5×-0.1× | 4.6×+0.5× | 4.1×-0.7× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.6×+2.3× | 13.4×0.0× | 13.4×-0.4× | 13.7×+1.5× | 12.3×-1.7× |
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Compare these in charts →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.
