CWST (Casella Waste Systems) Accounts Receivable: $220 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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CWST Casella Waste Systems Inc CWST
85 GF Score
Price $92.66
GF Value $124.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable?

Casella Waste Systems CWST +0.43% 85 Accounts Receivable is $220 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CWST with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $124.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Casella Waste Systems's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $220 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Casella Waste Systems's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 36.98.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Casella Waste Systems's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-28.08.

Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Casella Waste Systems's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=220.366/543.748*91
=36.98

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Casella Waste Systems's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Casella Waste Systems's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(25.541+0.75 * 220.366+0.5 * 0-1977.492
-0-0)/63.639
=-28.08

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.

Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable Related Terms

Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Casella Waste Systems's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable Chart

Casella Waste Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Receivable
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Casella Waste Systems Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Casella Waste Systems Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.

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What does a Accounts Receivable of $220 Mil mean?
Casella Waste Systems (CWST) has a Accounts Receivable of $220 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Casella Waste Systems and its competitors.
Is Casella Waste Systems' Accounts Receivable too high?
Casella Waste Systems' current Accounts Receivable is $220 Mil. Overall, Casella Waste Systems has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Casella Waste Systems' Accounts Receivable compare to SGLA and OIO?
Casella Waste Systems' Accounts Receivable of $220 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for a Waste Management company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Casella Waste Systems and its competitors. Casella Waste Systems's current Accounts Receivable is $220 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Casella Waste Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Casella Waste Systems (CWST) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $124.17, compared to a current price of $92.66 — trading 25.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is $220 Mil. Casella Waste Systems' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Casella Waste Systems (CWST), the current Accounts Receivable is $220 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Casella Waste Systems (CWST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Casella Waste Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $92.66 is trading 25.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $124.17. GuruFocus considers Casella Waste Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CWST:

  • Accounts Receivable: $220 Mil
  • GF Value™: $124.17 vs. price of $92.66 (25.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CWST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Casella Waste Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges WA3:Germany
Address 25 Greens Hill Lane, Rutland, VT, USA, 05701
Casella Waste Systems Inc is a solid waste removal company, providing resource management services to residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial customers. The company's reportable segments on Geographical basis include Eastern, Western and Mid-Atlantic regions through the Resource solution segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Western region segment. The company's services include Recycling, Collection, Organics, Energy, Landfills, Special Waste as well as Professional Services.
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