Rep. April McClain Delaney Sells Off Shares of Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH)

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently sold shares of Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH). In a filing disclosed on March 20th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Clean Harbors stock on February 10th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Revvity (NYSE:RVTY) on 2/28/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Laboratory Co. of America (NYSE:LH) on 2/28/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 2/28/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tempur Sealy International (NYSE:TPX) on 2/28/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CACI International (NYSE:CACI) on 2/27/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Laboratory Co. of America (NYSE:LH) on 2/27/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) on 2/27/2025.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 2/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 2/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tempur Sealy International (NYSE:TPX) on 2/22/2025.

Clean Harbors Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE CLH opened at $196.43 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 2.21 and a quick ratio of 1.76. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $220.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $236.68. Clean Harbors, Inc. has a one year low of $186.54 and a one year high of $267.11. The firm has a market cap of $10.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.47 and a beta of 1.22.

Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 19th. The business services provider reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.19. Clean Harbors had a return on equity of 16.33% and a net margin of 6.83%. The firm had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.82 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts forecast that Clean Harbors, Inc. will post 7.89 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Clean Harbors news, Director Lauren States sold 308 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.79, for a total value of $70,467.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 11,918 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,726,719.22. This trade represents a 2.52 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Eric J. Dugas bought 1,050 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 10th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $191.38 per share, with a total value of $200,949.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 24,238 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,638,668.44. The trade was a 4.53 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 3,341 shares of company stock worth $663,041 in the last ninety days. 5.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have commented on CLH. Oppenheimer decreased their price objective on Clean Harbors from $256.00 to $254.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. StockNews.com upgraded Clean Harbors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Truist Financial cut their target price on Clean Harbors from $280.00 to $270.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $268.00 target price on shares of Clean Harbors in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Robert W. Baird cut their target price on Clean Harbors from $285.00 to $272.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $266.56.

Institutional Trading of Clean Harbors

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. PKO Investment Management Joint Stock Co bought a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors during the 4th quarter worth $3,452,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors during the 4th quarter worth $182,000. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC lifted its position in shares of Clean Harbors by 2,800.0% during the 4th quarter. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC now owns 261 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Armis Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors during the 4th quarter worth $327,000. Finally, Putney Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Clean Harbors during the 4th quarter worth $511,000. 90.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Clean Harbors

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.