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Clean Harbors
Guidance from Clean Harbors’s last 8 earnings releases. Every value links to its sentence in the filing. See something wrong? Tell us.
Releases tracked
8
Latest release
Jul 29, 2026
Data checked
Jul 29, 2026
What changed in the Jul 29, 2026 release
Each item compared with the same item in the previous release (May 6, 2026). Values in quotation marks are the company’s words.
New — first stated in this releaseRaised / Lowered / Narrowed / Widened — changed from the prior releaseRevised — wording changed, direction not determinableChanged — value changed; the comparison couldn’t be parsed to a directionReiterated — restated unchangedNot restated — stated before, absent nowRaised and lowered describe the number, not whether the change is favorable.
| Change | Metric | Period | Previous | Now | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raised | Adjusted EBITDA | for FY2026 | “$1.24 billion to $1.30 billion” | “$1.35 billion to $1.41 billion” | Filing ↗ |
| New | Adjusted EBITDA growth (year over year) | for Q3 FY2026 | — | “24% to 28%” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Adjusted EBITDA midpoint | for FY2026 | “$1.27 billion” | “$1.38 billion” | Filing ↗ |
| New | Anticipated GAAP net income | for FY2026 | — | “$481 million to $531 million” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | GAAP net income (basis for Adjusted EBITDA) | for FY2026 | “in the range of $421 million to $472 million” | “$481 million to $531 million” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Projected Adjusted EBITDA | for FY2026 | “$1,240 to $1,300” | “$1,350 to $1,410” | Filing ↗ |
| Lowered | Additions to property, plant and equipment | for FY2026 | “(465) to (525)” | “(505) to (565)” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Adjusted free cash flow midpoint | for FY2026 | “$520 million” | “$550 million” | Filing ↗ |
| New | Anticipated net cash from operating activities | for FY2026 | — | “$890 million to $1,010 million” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Cash investments in strategic growth projects | for FY2026 | “110 to 110” | “120 to 120” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Depreciation and amortization | for FY2026 | “450 to 440” | “485 to 475” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Interest expense, net | for FY2026 | “144 to 139” | “151 to 146” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Net cash from operating activities (basis for adjusted free cash flow) | for FY2026 | “in the range of $840 million to $960 million” | “$890 million to $1,010 million” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Projected adjusted free cash flow | for FY2026 | “$490 to $550” | “$520 to $580” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Provision for income taxes | for FY2026 | “145 to 167” | “169 to 192” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Stock-based compensation | for FY2026 | “35 to 38” | “48 to 51” | Filing ↗ |
| Reiterated | Accretion of environmental liabilities | for FY2026 | “16 to 15” | “16 to 15” | Filing ↗ |
| Reiterated | Proceeds from sale and disposal of fixed assets | for FY2026 | “15 to 15” | “15 to 15” | Filing ↗ |
Show 6 items not restated in this release
| Change | Metric | Period | Previous | Now | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not restated | Commercial launch of SDA facility | for FY2028 | “2028” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Projected GAAP net income | for FY2026 | “$421 to $472” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | DCI acquisition purchase price | for FY2026 | “approximately $130 million” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Projected net cash from operating activities | for FY2026 | “$840 to $960” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Payback on SDA facility investment | for the long term | “six- to seven-year” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Payback period on fleet expansion investment | for the long term | “five-year” | — | Filing ↗ |
Current guidance
Guidance for periods that have not yet ended, at its most recent value, grouped by horizon.
Current fiscal year
| Metric | Current value | Period | Measure | First stated | Times stated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EBITDA | “$1.35 billion to $1.41 billion” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Adjusted EBITDA growth (year over year) | “24% to 28%” | for Q3 FY2026 | Company-defined | Jul 29, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Adjusted EBITDA midpoint | “$1.38 billion” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | May 6, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Anticipated GAAP net income | “$481 million to $531 million” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jul 29, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| GAAP net income (basis for Adjusted EBITDA) | “$481 million to $531 million” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Projected Adjusted EBITDA | “$1,350 to $1,410” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Projected GAAP net income | “$421 to $472” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Accretion of environmental liabilities | “16 to 15” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | “(505) to (565)” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Adjusted free cash flow midpoint | “$550 million” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | May 6, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Anticipated net cash from operating activities | “$890 million to $1,010 million” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Jul 29, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Cash investments in strategic growth projects | “120 to 120” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| DCI acquisition purchase price | “approximately $130 million” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Depreciation and amortization | “485 to 475” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Interest expense, net | “151 to 146” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Net cash from operating activities (basis for adjusted free cash flow) | “$890 million to $1,010 million” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Proceeds from sale and disposal of fixed assets | “15 to 15” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Projected adjusted free cash flow | “$520 to $580” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Projected net cash from operating activities | “$840 to $960” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Provision for income taxes | “169 to 192” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
| Stock-based compensation | “48 to 51” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 2 | Filing ↗ |
Next year and medium term
| Metric | Current value | Period | Measure | First stated | Times stated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial launch of SDA facility | “2028” | for FY2028 | Company-defined | Oct 29, 2025 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
Long term
| Metric | Current value | Period | Measure | First stated | Times stated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual EBITDA generated by SDA facility | “$30 million to $40 million” | for the long term | Company-defined | Oct 29, 2025 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Payback on SDA facility investment | “six- to seven-year” | for the long term | Company-defined | Oct 29, 2025 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Payback period on fleet expansion investment | “five-year” | for the long term | Company-defined | Feb 18, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
No period stated
| Metric | Current value | Period | Measure | First stated | Times stated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expansion of share repurchase program | “$350 million” | — | Declared action | Feb 18, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
How one item moved
Projected GAAP net income, for FY2025 — every statement across the year, each linked to its filing.
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Full history
Every metric, every release, eight quarters — the complete record as one table.
| Metric | FY2028 | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | Long-term | No period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCI acquired businesses expected revenue | — | — | 1 statement | — | — | — |
| Expected annual revenue from DCI acquisition | — | — | 1 statement | — | — | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA | — | 6 statements | 9 statements | 1 statement | — | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA growth, year over year | — | 1 statement | 2 statements | — | — | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA margin | — | — | 1 statement | — | — | — |
The full record for Clean Harbors and its Environmental & infrastructure services peers, delivered as a Peer Guidance Briefing — PDF and Excel, every value linked to its filing.
Filings
The 8 earnings releases this page is built from.
| Filed | Fiscal period | Accession | Guidance items | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | FY2026 Q2 | 0000822818-26-000031 | 19 | Open filing ↗ |
| May 6, 2026 | FY2026 Q1 | 0000822818-26-000017 | 10 | Open filing ↗ |
| Feb 18, 2026 | FY2025 Q4 | 0000822818-26-000004 | 28 | Open filing ↗ |
| Oct 29, 2025 | FY2025 Q3 | 0000822818-25-000038 | 23 | Open filing ↗ |
| Jul 30, 2025 | FY2025 Q2 | 0000822818-25-000028 | 18 | Open filing ↗ |
| Apr 30, 2025 | FY2025 Q1 | 0000822818-25-000017 | 20 | Open filing ↗ |
| Feb 19, 2025 | FY2024 Q4 | 0000822818-25-000004 | 17 | Open filing ↗ |
| Oct 30, 2024 | FY2024 Q3 | 0000822818-24-000043 | 15 | Open filing ↗ |
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