CLH vs. ROL, TTEK, CWST, ABM, TISI, WM, RSG, WCN, XYL, and VLTO
Should you be buying Clean Harbors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clean Harbors include Rollins (ROL), Tetra Tech (TTEK), Casella Waste Systems (CWST), ABM Industries (ABM), Team (TISI), Waste Management (WM), Republic Services (RSG), Waste Connections (WCN), Xylem (XYL), and Veralto (VLTO).
Clean Harbors vs. Its Competitors
Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) and Rollins (NYSE:ROL) are both large-cap environmental & facilities services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation.
Rollins has a net margin of 13.78% compared to Clean Harbors' net margin of 6.58%. Rollins' return on equity of 37.31% beat Clean Harbors' return on equity.
Clean Harbors currently has a consensus target price of $257.67, indicating a potential upside of 12.01%. Rollins has a consensus target price of $59.90, indicating a potential upside of 5.63%. Given Clean Harbors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Clean Harbors is more favorable than Rollins.
90.4% of Clean Harbors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.8% of Rollins shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Clean Harbors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Rollins shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Clean Harbors has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rollins has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Rollins had 20 more articles in the media than Clean Harbors. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Rollins and 12 mentions for Clean Harbors. Clean Harbors' average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Rollins' score of 0.42 indicating that Clean Harbors is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rollins has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Clean Harbors. Clean Harbors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rollins, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Clean Harbors beats Rollins on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CLH) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff