secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC (CWST)
CIK:        0000911177
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000911177-26-000018
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Casella Waste Q1 revenues up 9.6% to $457.3M; raises FY2026 EBITDA guidance to $473M-$483M
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- Revenues $457.3M (+9.6% YoY); solid waste pricing +5.1%, collection +5.3%, disposal +4.7%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $97.1M (+12.3% YoY); net loss $(5.5)M vs $(4.8)M prior year.
- Acquired four businesses in 2026 (~$150M annualized revenues), including Star Waste ($100M) closed April 1.
- Raised FY2026 guidance: revenue $2.06B-$2.08B; Adjusted EBITDA $473M-$483M; Adjusted FCF $200M-$210M.
- Lowered net income guidance to $4M-$10M from $16M-$22M due to higher interest and amortization.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117726000018/0000911177-26-000018-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117726000018/cwst-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000911177-26-000018

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