Equities Analysts Set Expectations for GFL FY2025 Earnings

GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE:GFL) – Equities research analysts at William Blair decreased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of GFL Environmental in a note issued to investors on Thursday, November 6th. William Blair analyst T. Romeo now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.41 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $0.45. William Blair currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for GFL Environmental’s current full-year earnings is $0.58 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for GFL Environmental’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.00 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.24 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.18 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.84 EPS.

GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $1.22 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.69 billion. GFL Environmental had a net margin of 50.99% and a return on equity of 3.06%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.33 earnings per share. GFL Environmental has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on GFL. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of GFL Environmental in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Citigroup raised their price target on GFL Environmental from $58.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 17th. Raymond James Financial set a $57.00 price target on GFL Environmental and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on shares of GFL Environmental in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. Finally, Truist Financial lifted their target price on shares of GFL Environmental from $58.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $57.72.

GFL Environmental Price Performance

Shares of GFL opened at $42.97 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $46.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $48.23. The company has a quick ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. GFL Environmental has a twelve month low of $41.29 and a twelve month high of $52.00. The company has a market cap of $15.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.73 and a beta of 1.14.

GFL Environmental Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th were given a dividend of $0.0154 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 15th. This represents a $0.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. GFL Environmental’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 0.94%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bornite Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in GFL Environmental by 3.0% in the third quarter. Bornite Capital Management LP now owns 742,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,175,000 after purchasing an additional 21,900 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of GFL Environmental by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 11,059,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $524,170,000 after buying an additional 166,175 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of GFL Environmental by 35.2% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,344,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,706,000 after buying an additional 349,720 shares during the period. TimesSquare Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of GFL Environmental by 5.7% in the third quarter. TimesSquare Capital Management LLC now owns 1,087,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,548,000 after buying an additional 58,872 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC grew its holdings in GFL Environmental by 27.6% during the third quarter. Metis Global Partners LLC now owns 6,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $302,000 after acquiring an additional 1,380 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.70% of the company’s stock.

About GFL Environmental

GFL Environmental Inc offers non-hazardous solid waste management and environmental services in Canada and the United States. It offers solid waste management, liquid waste management, and soil remediation services, including collection, transportation, transfer, recycling, and disposal services for municipal, residential, and commercial, and industrial customers.