National Bank Financial upgraded shares of GFL Environmental (TSE:GFL - Free Report) to a strong-buy rating in a research report report published on Monday,Zacks.com reports. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for GFL Environmental's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.24 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.22 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.60 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.25 EPS.
Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Seaport Res Ptn raised GFL Environmental to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Citigroup raised GFL Environmental to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, GFL Environmental currently has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy".
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GFL Environmental Trading Up 0.5%
GFL traded up C$0.36 during trading on Monday, reaching C$68.40. The company had a trading volume of 1,930,359 shares, compared to its average volume of 331,843. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is C$67.79 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$65.74. The company has a market cap of C$26.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -44.89, a PEG ratio of -0.76 and a beta of 1.03. GFL Environmental has a 12-month low of C$41.90 and a 12-month high of C$71.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 147.75, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.58.
GFL Environmental Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th were paid a dividend of $0.0154 per share. This represents a $0.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.09%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 14th. This is a boost from GFL Environmental's previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. GFL Environmental's payout ratio is -5.25%.
Insider Buying and Selling at GFL Environmental
In other news, Director Patrick Joseph Dovigi sold 250,000 shares of GFL Environmental stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$68.50, for a total transaction of C$17,125,500.00. Company insiders own 2.96% of the company's stock.
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GFL Environmental Inc is an environmental services company. Its offerings include non-hazardous solid waste management, infrastructure, soil remediation, and liquid waste management services. Its solid waste management business line, which generates the majority of the revenue, consists of the collection, transportation, transfer, recycling, and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste.
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