Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH) Shares Purchased by Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC

Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC lifted its position in Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH - Free Report) by 3.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 57,212 shares of the business services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 2,091 shares during the quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC owned approximately 0.11% of Clean Harbors worth $11,276,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in CLH. Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda acquired a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors in the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ lifted its position in Clean Harbors by 2,650.0% during the 4th quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 165 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 159 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in Clean Harbors by 25.8% during the 1st quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 273 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the period. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Clean Harbors during the 4th quarter worth approximately $56,000. Finally, Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC lifted its position in Clean Harbors by 2,800.0% during the 4th quarter. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC now owns 261 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $60,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the period. 90.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Clean Harbors

In other news, EVP Brian P. Weber sold 3,035 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $227.17, for a total transaction of $689,460.95. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 54,548 shares in the company, valued at $12,391,669.16. This trade represents a 5.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director John R. Welch sold 1,250 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.51, for a total value of $285,637.50. Following the sale, the director owned 11,402 shares in the company, valued at $2,605,471.02. This trade represents a 9.88% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 15,112 shares of company stock valued at $3,416,406. 5.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have weighed in on CLH shares. Needham & Company LLC decreased their price objective on Clean Harbors from $268.00 to $255.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. UBS Group cut their target price on Clean Harbors from $240.00 to $205.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on Clean Harbors from $270.00 to $250.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 22nd. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on Clean Harbors from $250.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Clean Harbors from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $257.67.

Clean Harbors Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of CLH stock traded down $1.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $227.72. 383,585 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 354,226. Clean Harbors, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $178.29 and a fifty-two week high of $267.11. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $228.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $220.10. The company has a quick ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market cap of $12.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.54 and a beta of 1.16.

Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.07. Clean Harbors had a return on equity of 15.47% and a net margin of 6.58%. The business had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.44 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.29 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that Clean Harbors, Inc. will post 7.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Clean Harbors

Clean Harbors, Inc provides environmental and industrial services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The Environmental Services segment collects, transports, treats, and disposes hazardous and non-hazardous waste, such as resource recovery, physical treatment, fuel blending, incineration, landfill disposal, wastewater treatment, lab chemicals disposal, and explosives management services; and offers CleanPack services, including collection, identification, categorization, specialized packaging, transportation, and disposal of laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste.