Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 13 items for CWST at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-29, rated 7/10. Across its 13 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CWST spans 10-Q, 8-K, DEF 14A, 10-K.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Casella Wins Permit to Add 5.8M yd³ at Hakes Landfill, Extending Capacity 20 Years
- Casella Waste Systems Q2 Revenue Jumps 17% but Net Income Slips; Cash Burn from Acquisitions Raises Leverage Concerns
- Casella Waste Posts Q2 Adj EPS of $0.40, Beating Expectations
- Casella Waste Systems Appoints Waste Connections Veteran Damian Ribar as COO
- Casella Waste Systems Reports Q1 GAAP Loss of $0.09/Share Despite 9.6% Revenue Growth
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
11.41 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 5,071,072 shares in CWST as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 4.8% increase from the prior period — about 11.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 64.9% of CWST volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.