Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH) Shares Sold by NBT Bank N A NY

NBT Bank N A NY trimmed its holdings in Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH) by 10.7% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 542 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 65 shares during the period. NBT Bank N A NY’s holdings in Clean Harbors were worth $125,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in CLH. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in shares of Clean Harbors by 11.6% in the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 7,003 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,693,000 after acquiring an additional 728 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp increased its holdings in shares of Clean Harbors by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 4,456 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,077,000 after acquiring an additional 233 shares during the last quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Clean Harbors by 25.6% in the 3rd quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 4,208 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,017,000 after acquiring an additional 857 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Clean Harbors by 5.6% in the 3rd quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 2,465 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $596,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Entropy Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $902,000. 90.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Clean Harbors

In other news, CFO Eric J. Dugas acquired 1,050 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $191.38 per share, for a total transaction of $200,949.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer now directly owns 24,238 shares in the company, valued at $4,638,668.44. This represents a 4.53 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Lauren States sold 308 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $239.04, for a total value of $73,624.32. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 12,226 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,922,503.04. This trade represents a 2.46 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 3,649 shares of company stock valued at $738,519. 5.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CLH has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on Clean Harbors from $290.00 to $285.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Clean Harbors from $280.00 to $270.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. TD Cowen initiated coverage on Clean Harbors in a research note on Friday, December 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $325.00 price objective for the company. Robert W. Baird lowered their price objective on Clean Harbors from $285.00 to $272.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded Clean Harbors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $270.56.

Clean Harbors Trading Up 2.3 %

NYSE:CLH opened at $192.42 on Wednesday. Clean Harbors, Inc. has a 1 year low of $185.22 and a 1 year high of $267.11. The stock has a market cap of $10.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.93 and a beta of 1.22. The business has a fifty day moving average of $226.20 and a 200-day moving average of $239.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.21.

Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The business services provider reported $1.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.19. Clean Harbors had a return on equity of 16.33% and a net margin of 6.83%. The company had revenue of $1.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.43 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.82 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that Clean Harbors, Inc. will post 7.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Clean Harbors Profile

Clean Harbors, Inc provides environmental and industrial services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The Environmental Services segment collects, transports, treats, and disposes hazardous and non-hazardous waste, such as resource recovery, physical treatment, fuel blending, incineration, landfill disposal, wastewater treatment, lab chemicals disposal, and explosives management services; and offers CleanPack services, including collection, identification, categorization, specialized packaging, transportation, and disposal of laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste.