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Clean Harbors Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

$CLHPress releaseOct 28, 2026, 7:30 AM ETRead the release

Clean Harbors delivered record Q3 2026 results with revenue up 21% to $1.87 billion, net income up 75% to $208.1 million ($3.93 diluted EPS), and Adjusted EBITDA up 42% to $456.1 million at a record 24.4% margin. Adjusted free cash flow hit a record $323 million, boosted in part by one emergency response event that generated roughly $120 million of revenue at emergency response rates. SKSS revenue rose 46% with Adjusted EBITDA up 209% on strong re-refined product pricing.

Key figures

Eps
3.93
Revenue
1869449000
Guidance
FY2026 Adjusted EBITDA raised to $1.44B-$1.48B (midpoint $1.46B) and adjusted free cash flow raised to $600M-$660M (midpoint $630M), both midpoints up $80M; Q4 Adjusted EBITDA expected to grow 23-26% YoY
Revenue Yoy
21%
Net income
208100000
Adjusted fcf
323133000
Net income yoy
75%
Adjusted ebitda
456088000
Skss ebitda yoy
209%
Skss revenue yoy
46%
Adjusted ebitda yoy
42%
Adjusted ebitda margin
24.4%
Income from operations
318109000
Es segment ebitda margin
27.4%
Incineration utilization
87%
Emergency response event revenue
120000000

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