Q2 EPS Forecast for GFL Environmental Decreased by Analyst

GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE:GFL) – Investment analysts at Atb Cap Markets reduced their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for GFL Environmental in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, May 1st. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.25 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.29. The consensus estimate for GFL Environmental’s current full-year earnings is $0.58 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for GFL Environmental’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.30 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.78 EPS and Q2 2026 earnings at $0.33 EPS.

GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.04 by ($0.10). GFL Environmental had a negative net margin of 7.54% and a positive return on equity of 3.50%. The firm had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.52 billion. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Raymond James reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $57.00 target price (up previously from $56.00) on shares of GFL Environmental in a research report on Friday. Citigroup lowered their target price on GFL Environmental from $56.00 to $53.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. National Bankshares restated an “outperform” rating on shares of GFL Environmental in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. Scotiabank raised their target price on shares of GFL Environmental from $54.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on shares of GFL Environmental from $53.00 to $56.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $52.75.

GFL Environmental Stock Performance

NYSE:GFL opened at $51.56 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $20.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -38.77 and a beta of 1.08. The business has a 50 day moving average of $47.48 and a 200 day moving average of $45.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 0.58 and a quick ratio of 0.58. GFL Environmental has a 1-year low of $30.57 and a 1-year high of $52.00.

GFL Environmental Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 14th were issued a dividend of $0.0154 per share. This is an increase from GFL Environmental’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. This represents a $0.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.12%. GFL Environmental’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.23%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On GFL Environmental

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in GFL Environmental by 124.9% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 551 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 306 shares during the last quarter. Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new position in GFL Environmental in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Millstone Evans Group LLC lifted its position in GFL Environmental by 147.8% in the 1st quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 560 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 334 shares in the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. purchased a new stake in GFL Environmental during the 1st quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, LRI Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of GFL Environmental in the 1st quarter worth $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.70% of the company’s stock.

GFL Environmental Company Profile

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.