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CLH vs. CCRN, VRSK, APTV, ROL, TTEK, CWST, ABM, TISI, WM, and RSG

Should you be buying Clean Harbors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clean Harbors include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Aptiv (APTV), Rollins (ROL), Tetra Tech (TTEK), Casella Waste Systems (CWST), ABM Industries (ABM), Team (TISI), Waste Management (WM), and Republic Services (RSG).

Clean Harbors vs. Its Competitors

Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) and Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Clean Harbors has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Clean Harbors has a net margin of 6.48% compared to Cross Country Healthcare's net margin of -0.70%. Clean Harbors' return on equity of 14.82% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Clean Harbors6.48% 14.82% 5.24%
Cross Country Healthcare -0.70%1.72%1.24%

Clean Harbors has higher revenue and earnings than Cross Country Healthcare. Cross Country Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clean Harbors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Clean Harbors$5.94B2.06$402.30M$7.1232.09
Cross Country Healthcare$1.34B0.32-$14.56M-$0.26-50.65

Clean Harbors currently has a consensus price target of $262.45, indicating a potential upside of 14.85%. Cross Country Healthcare has a consensus price target of $17.93, indicating a potential upside of 36.14%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Clean Harbors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Clean Harbors
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Cross Country Healthcare
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86

90.4% of Clean Harbors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Clean Harbors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Clean Harbors had 8 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Clean Harbors and 1 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Clean Harbors' average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Cross Country Healthcare's score of -0.50 indicating that Clean Harbors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Clean Harbors
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

Summary

Clean Harbors beats Cross Country Healthcare on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CLH vs. The Competition

MetricClean HarborsWaste Removal Svcs IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$12.19B$10.60B$33.03B$21.63B
Dividend YieldN/A1.19%2.84%3.56%
P/E Ratio32.0939.1526.7629.82
Price / Sales2.066.381,106.8994.31
Price / Cash14.8916.7729.3824.73
Price / Book4.793.938.344.61
Net Income$402.30M$245.70M$198.07M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-1.39%-0.17%1.71%2.07%
1 Month Performance-6.82%9.18%13.51%3.89%
1 Year Performance-6.94%5.84%58.96%13.14%

Clean Harbors Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLH
Clean Harbors
4.8101 of 5 stars
$228.51
+0.5%
$262.45
+14.9%
-6.2%$12.19B$5.94B32.0922,796
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.3655 of 5 stars
$13.37
-1.3%
$17.93
+34.1%
+3.1%$443.60M$1.34B-51.428,205
VRSK
Verisk Analytics
4.9814 of 5 stars
$244.18
+0.3%
$308.09
+26.2%
-8.0%$34.02B$2.88B37.627,800Trending News
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
APTV
Aptiv
4.0186 of 5 stars
$85.61
+0.4%
$85.53
-0.1%
+27.6%$18.57B$19.71B19.59141,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ROL
Rollins
3.6966 of 5 stars
$55.62
+0.2%
$61.40
+10.4%
+18.1%$26.90B$3.39B55.0720,265
TTEK
Tetra Tech
4.3306 of 5 stars
$35.22
-2.3%
$41.67
+18.3%
-30.0%$9.48B$5.20B44.0330,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
4.1128 of 5 stars
$88.92
+2.6%
$114.38
+28.6%
-7.5%$5.50B$1.56B494.005,100
ABM
ABM Industries
4.7102 of 5 stars
$45.79
+1.7%
$55.67
+21.6%
-9.0%$2.76B$8.36B24.89117,000Analyst Upgrade
TISI
Team
0.6203 of 5 stars
$18.20
+4.0%
N/A-24.4%$78.73M$852.27M-1.565,400Trending News
High Trading Volume
WM
Waste Management
4.8994 of 5 stars
$217.09
+0.3%
$255.17
+17.5%
+5.2%$87.17B$22.06B32.2161,700Analyst Forecast
RSG
Republic Services
4.9044 of 5 stars
$226.17
-0.3%
$260.58
+15.2%
+11.0%$70.85B$16.03B33.4642,000Positive News

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