---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000911177-26-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWST"
cik: "0000911177"
company_name: "CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T20:12:04+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T20:16:38.105733+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Casella Waste Q2 rev $543.7M (+16.9%); net inc $3.8M (-27.6%); raises FY rev guidance, lowers net inc outlook

## Summary
- Revenue $543.7M (+16.9% YoY); solid waste pricing up 5.5%.
- Net income $3.8M (-27.6% YoY); Adjusted Net Income $25.3M (+4.6%).
- Adjusted EBITDA $123.2M (+12.5% YoY); operating cash flow $161.0M YTD (+15.3%).
- FY 2026 guidance: revenue raised to $2.09-2.11B; net income lowered to $0-6M; Adj. EBITDA reaffirmed $473-483M.
- Acquired five businesses in 2026 with ~$165M annualized revenues.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000911177-26-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWST
- cik: 0000911177
- company_name: CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T20:12:04+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117726000041/0000911177-26-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911177/000091117726000041/cwst-20260806.htm

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