CLH
Clean Harbors, Inc.
CLH has a slight edge over RDW overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
RDW
Redwire Corporation
RDW offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
CLH Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy |
CLH's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
RDW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable |
RDW's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
CLH PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 22x | $217 | -26% |
| Current | 30x | $294 | — |
| Forward | 30x | $294 | — |
| Fair | 31x | $307 | +4.3% |
| Expensive | 37x | $366 | +24% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CLH's PE is in its fair range at 29.5x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 30.2x.
RDW PE Valuation
RDW has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CLH Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for CLH, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
RDW Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
RDW has the edge over CLH on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
CLH Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $9.74 | -2.3% |
| Q3 2026 | $9.96 | +38% |
| Q2 2026 | $8.24 | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.38 | +2.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $7.28 | -1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.21 | -6.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $7.12 | -1.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $7.22 | +4.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.42 | +6.8% |
CLH has the edge over RDW on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RDW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.17 | +$2.01 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.37 | +$1.89 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.59 | -$0.32 |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.28 | +$0.07 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.18 | -$1.97 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.26 | -$2.28 |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.27 | -$1.55 |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.35 | -$1.62 |
RDW is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.17 per share over the past year, against $3.26 at its worst in mid-2025.
CLH Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.9B | +21% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | +12% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.5B | +1.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.5B | +4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5B | +1.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | -0.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | +4% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.4B | +6.9% |
CLH's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $1.9B last quarter, up 21% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 17% | +4.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 16% | +1.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.2% | +0.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 11% | +1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 12% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 14% | -0.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.8% | -1.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 9.6% | -1.4 points |
CLH has the edge over RDW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RDW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $109M | +5.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $117.1M | +90% |
| Q1 2026 | $97M | +58% |
| Q4 2025 | $108.8M | +56% |
| Q3 2025 | $103.4M | +51% |
| Q2 2025 | $61.8M | -21% |
| Q1 2025 | $61.4M | -30% |
| Q4 2024 | $69.6M | +9.6% |
RDW's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $109M last quarter, up 5.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -24% | +16 points |
| Q2 2026 | -19% | +130 points |
| Q1 2026 | -72% | -49 points |
| Q4 2025 | -75% | -48 points |
| Q3 2025 | -40% | -22 points |
| Q2 2025 | -149% | -140 points |
| Q1 2025 | -23% | -19 points |
| Q4 2024 | -27% | -17 points |
RDW's operating margin was −24% last quarter, up 16 points from the same quarter a year ago.
CLH Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $246.4M | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $113M | -4.3% |
| Q1 2026 | -$92.1M | +$24.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $233.3M | -3.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $207.5M | +46% |
| Q2 2025 | $118M | +46% |
| Q1 2025 | -$117.1M | +$2.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $241.5M | +43% |
CLH has the edge over RDW on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RDW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$65.3M | -$38.5M |
| Q2 2026 | -$33.5M | +$57.2M |
| Q1 2026 | -$11.4M | +$35.5M |
| Q4 2025 | -$26.5M | -659% |
| Q3 2025 | -$26.9M | -$7.6M |
| Q2 2025 | -$90.6M | -$80.2M |
| Q1 2025 | -$46.9M | -3996% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.7M | -65% |
RDW has burned cash in most quarters: −$137M over the past year, against −$160M the year before.
CLH Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -64K shares |
| 1 year | -1.5% | -816K shares |
| 3 years | -2.8% | -1.5M shares |
| 5 years | -3.3% | -1.8M shares |
| Available history | -5.8% | -3.2M shares |
CLH has the edge over RDW on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25M |
| Q2 2026 | $27.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $25M |
| Q4 2025 | $133M |
| Q3 2025 | $50M |
| Q2 2025 | $12M |
| Q1 2025 | $55M |
| Q4 2024 | $25M |
CLH spent $210M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 48% from the year before.
RDW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +13% | +29.6M shares |
| 1 year | +179% | +160M shares |
| 3 years | +289% | +186M shares |
| 5 years | +319% | +190M shares |
RDW has 250M diluted shares, up 179% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
CLH Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 2.0x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 2.0x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 2.0x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 2.0x | Healthy |
CLH's net debt is about 1.9 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), about the same as a year ago.
RDW Net Leverage
RDW's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
CLH Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 18.5 | Oversold |
CLH's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 19 (oversold).
RDW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 16.1 | Oversold |
RDW's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 16 (oversold).
CLH PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | CLH | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30x | 24x | 23% above |
| PE % | 41 | 58 | 17 pts below |
CLH is trading at 30x earnings, a 23% premium to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
RDW PE vs Industrials Sector
RDW has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CLH Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $308.4 | 4.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $310.1 | 5.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $290.6 | 1.1% above |
| 100 week MA | $257.9 | 14% above |
| 200 week MA | $222.0 | 32% above |
CLH has the edge over RDW on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
RDW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $9.06 | 11% below |
| 20 week MA | $10.1 | 20% below |
| 50 week MA | $10.6 | 24% below |
| 100 week MA | $11.6 | 31% below |
| 200 week MA | $8.07 | 0.5% below |
RDW is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 0.5% below its 200-week average.
CLH Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $86.2 | $75.3 | -13% |
| 2021 | $75.3 | $95.6 | +27% |
| 2022 | $95.6 | $114.8 | +20% |
| 2023 | $114.8 | $174.5 | +52% |
| 2024 | $174.5 | $229.6 | +32% |
| 2025 | $229.6 | $240.8 | +4.9% |
| 2026 YTD | $240.8 | $293.8 | +22% |
CLH has the edge over RDW on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RDW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10.2 | $7.34 | -28% |
| 2022 | $7.34 | $1.92 | -74% |
| 2023 | $1.92 | $2.85 | +48% |
| 2024 | $2.85 | $17.1 | +501% |
| 2025 | $17.1 | $7.15 | -58% |
| 2026 YTD | $7.15 | $8.03 | +12% |
RDW's yearly returns have swung widely, from +501% in 2024 to −74% in 2022. It's up 12% so far in 2026.