CWSTCasella Waste Systems, Inc.

$97.58+14% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Overbought (RSI 71). Price is +8% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$1.7M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest8.0% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 68% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CWST is trading

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is +14% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 2.5 points behind the market.

+14%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+7.8%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
71

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
9.1%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$74.97 – $120.37 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$97.58
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+17%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+14%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+25%
vs 50-day average$88.58
+10%
52-week high
$107.34
52-week low
$74.97
Annualised volatility
32%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$3.0M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−0.37%
2025−7.4%
2024+24%
2023+7.8%
2022−7.2%
2021+38%
2020+35%
2019+62%
2018+24%
2017+85%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+0.81%
Feb105 of 10+1.2%
Mar106 of 10+2.1%
Apr107 of 10+3.9%
May106 of 10+0.65%
Jun107 of 10+4.1%
Jul118 of 11+4.3%
Aug118 of 11+0.76%
Sep114 of 11−0.29%
Oct116 of 11+3.9%
Nov109 of 10+8.2%
Dec105 of 10−1.2%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.