Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for GFL Environmental (GFL)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for GFL Environmental (NYSE: GFL):

• 4/8/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from $52.00 to $54.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/8/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $56.00 to $53.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/4/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $50.00 to $57.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/2/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $51.00 to $56.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/2/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Co. from $54.00 to $58.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/11/2025 – GFL Environmental had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc..
• 3/5/2025 – GFL Environmental had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from $50.00 to $52.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 2/25/2025 – GFL Environmental was upgraded by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 2/24/2025 – GFL Environmental had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Royal Bank of Canada. They now have a $53.00 price target on the stock.

GFL Environmental Stock Up 10.2 %

GFL opened at $47.73 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.78 billion, a P/E ratio of -35.89 and a beta of 1.09. 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 Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $30.57 and a fifty-two week high of $49.35. The company’s 50-day moving average is $46.33 and its 200 day moving average is $44.36.

GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 24th. The company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.03. GFL Environmental had a negative net margin of 7.54% and a positive return on equity of 3.50%. The firm had revenue of $1.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.98 billion. Research analysts expect that GFL Environmental Inc. will post 0.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

GFL Environmental Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 14th will be given a $0.0154 dividend. This represents a $0.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.13%. This is a boost from GFL Environmental’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. GFL Environmental’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -3.87%.

Institutional Trading of GFL Environmental

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Generate Investment Management Ltd purchased a new position in shares of GFL Environmental in the fourth quarter worth approximately $15,041,000. Tobam purchased a new position in GFL Environmental during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,846,000. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its holdings in GFL Environmental by 16.9% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 214,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,536,000 after purchasing an additional 31,003 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in GFL Environmental during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $18,836,000. Finally, Bleakley Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of GFL Environmental by 9.9% in the fourth quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 7,954 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after buying an additional 718 shares in the last quarter. 64.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.