CECO Environmental (CECO)


Market Price (10/1/2026): $71.97 | Market Cap: $3.1 BilSector: Industrials | Industry: Environmental & Facilities Services

CECO Environmental (CECO)


Market Price (10/1/2026): $71.97
Market Cap: $3.1 Bil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Environmental & Facilities Services

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

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Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 38%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Water Infrastructure, Sustainable Resource Management, and Sustainable Infrastructure. Themes include Wastewater Management, Show more.

Not cash flow generative
FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.4%

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.8%

Key risks
CECO key risks include [1] potential cost overruns from its reliance on fixed-price contracts and [2] high financial leverage that could negatively impact shareholder returns.

0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 38%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Water Infrastructure, Sustainable Resource Management, and Sustainable Infrastructure. Themes include Wastewater Management, Show more.
2 Not cash flow generative
FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.4%
3 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.8%
4 Key risks
CECO key risks include [1] potential cost overruns from its reliance on fixed-price contracts and [2] high financial leverage that could negatively impact shareholder returns.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 9/1/2026

CECO Environmental (CECO) stock has lost about 25% since 6/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. CECO Environmental reported a substantial GAAP net loss for its fiscal Q2 2026, primarily due to acquisition and integration expenses. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $(34.8) million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, a reversal from a net income of $9.5 million in the prior-year period. This loss was mainly driven by $45.5 million in acquisition and integration expenses associated with the Thermon Group Holdings acquisition, which closed on June 1, 2026. This reported loss likely overshadowed the strong non-GAAP performance, where adjusted EBITDA increased by 73% to $40.2 million and non-GAAP net income rose 147% to $21.5 million.

2. The Thermon acquisition significantly increased CECO's financial leverage and negatively impacted reported free cash flow. Following the acquisition, CECO's long-term debt surged to $711.1 million at June 30, 2026, from $210.6 million at December 31, 2025, increasing the company's financial leverage. Additionally, the company reported a negative free cash flow of $(24.3) million for fiscal Q2 2026, which represented a $15.5 million decline compared to the prior-year quarter. This elevated debt and negative cash flow raised investor concerns regarding financial risk.

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Updated on 9/1/2026

CECO Environmental (CECO) stock has lost about 25% since 6/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. CECO Environmental reported a substantial GAAP net loss for its fiscal Q2 2026, primarily due to acquisition and integration expenses. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $(34.8) million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, a reversal from a net income of $9.5 million in the prior-year period. This loss was mainly driven by $45.5 million in acquisition and integration expenses associated with the Thermon Group Holdings acquisition, which closed on June 1, 2026. This reported loss likely overshadowed the strong non-GAAP performance, where adjusted EBITDA increased by 73% to $40.2 million and non-GAAP net income rose 147% to $21.5 million.

2. The Thermon acquisition significantly increased CECO's financial leverage and negatively impacted reported free cash flow. Following the acquisition, CECO's long-term debt surged to $711.1 million at June 30, 2026, from $210.6 million at December 31, 2025, increasing the company's financial leverage. Additionally, the company reported a negative free cash flow of $(24.3) million for fiscal Q2 2026, which represented a $15.5 million decline compared to the prior-year quarter. This elevated debt and negative cash flow raised investor concerns regarding financial risk.

3. Significant insider selling activity contributed to negative market sentiment. Lead Independent Director Jason DeZwirek executed a substantial sale of CECO stock, offloading US$6.6 million worth of shares at a price of US$96.94 per share on July 2, 2026. Such a large insider transaction, exceeding the $5 million threshold, often signals a lack of confidence and can exert downward pressure on a stock. Furthermore, CEO Todd R Gleason had total insider sales exceeding $15 million within the preceding 24 months, indicating ongoing selling pressure from key executives.

4. Broader macroeconomic headwinds, including renewed interest rate hike concerns, impacted industrial stocks. The overall market environment experienced a "risk-off tone" in late August 2026, driven by "hawkish Jackson Hole remarks" that "revived rate-hike concerns." These macroeconomic factors contributed to a broader pullback in industrial and small/mid-cap stocks, including CECO Environmental, despite positive company-specific fundamentals like raised full-year guidance.

5. Geopolitical conflicts caused delays in larger industrial water projects. During the fiscal Q2 2026 earnings call, CECO's CEO, Todd Gleason, explicitly mentioned that "industrial water project timing risk was tied to geopolitics," with "bigger orders... continue[ing] to be delayed because of the conflicts in the Middle East." While not quantified in terms of direct revenue impact for the quarter, these delays in securing large projects can create uncertainty about future revenue streams and dampen investor enthusiasm for the company's growth prospects.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -23.3% change in CECO stock from 6/30/2026 to 9/30/2026 was primarily driven by a -17.6% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
(LTM values as of)63020269302026Change
Stock Price ($)90.7469.64-23.3%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)80490312.4%
P/S Multiple4.03.3-17.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3643-17.6%
Cumulative Contribution-23.3%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/30/2026 to 9/30/2026
ReturnCorrelation
CECO-23.3% 
Market (SPY)2.1%50.4%
Sector (XLI)-9.9%53.1%

Fundamental Drivers

The 16.9% change in CECO stock from 3/31/2026 to 9/30/2026 was primarily driven by a 21.8% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120269302026Change
Stock Price ($)59.5869.6416.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)77490316.6%
P/S Multiple2.73.321.8%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3643-17.7%
Cumulative Contribution16.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2026 to 9/30/2026
ReturnCorrelation
CECO16.9% 
Market (SPY)17.6%36.5%
Sector (XLI)3.5%43.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 36.0% change in CECO stock from 9/30/2025 to 9/30/2026 was primarily driven by a 37.6% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)93020259302026Change
Stock Price ($)51.2069.6436.0%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)65690337.6%
P/S Multiple2.83.321.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3543-18.5%
Cumulative Contribution36.0%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 9/30/2026
ReturnCorrelation
CECO36.0% 
Market (SPY)15.4%34.2%
Sector (XLI)9.2%37.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 336.1% change in CECO stock from 9/30/2023 to 9/30/2026 was primarily driven by a 181.8% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)93020239302026Change
Stock Price ($)15.9769.64336.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)46790393.6%
P/S Multiple1.23.3181.8%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3543-20.1%
Cumulative Contribution336.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2023 to 9/30/2026
ReturnCorrelation
CECO336.1% 
Market (SPY)84.5%35.1%
Sector (XLI)71.3%39.8%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
CECO Return-10%87%74%49%98%18%914%
Peers Return11%3%7%44%3%15%109%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%12%104%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
CECO Win Rate33%58%67%50%67%56% 
Peers Win Rate58%45%50%58%52%53% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%44% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
CECO Max Drawdown-37%-35%-31%-27%-45%-40% 
Peers Max Drawdown-30%-24%-26%-18%-37%-25% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: WM, CWST, GEO, FTEK, RSG.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 9/30/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventCECOS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-27.9%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven38.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven11 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-23.8%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.3%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven69 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-32.4%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven48.0%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven17 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-52.1%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven108.6%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven142 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-18.5%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven22.7%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven132 days105 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
  % Loss-16.7%-3.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven20.0%3.9%
  Time to Breakeven480 days6 days

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In The Past

CECO Environmental's stock fell -27.9% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 38.7% gain to breakeven.

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EventCECOS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-27.9%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven38.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven11 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-23.8%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.3%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven69 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-32.4%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven48.0%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven17 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-52.1%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven108.6%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven142 days140 days
2015-2016 China Devaluation / Global Growth Scare
  % Loss-42.2%-12.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven73.1%13.9%
  Time to Breakeven149 days62 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-62.9%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven169.8%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven6 days15 days
2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion
  % Loss-32.9%-17.9%
  % Gain to Breakeven49.0%21.8%
  Time to Breakeven156 days123 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-85.1%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven570.3%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven1516 days1085 days

Compare to WM, CWST, GEO, FTEK, RSG

In The Past

CECO Environmental's stock fell -27.9% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 38.7% gain to breakeven.

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About CECO Environmental (CECO)

CECO Environmental Corp. (CECO) specializes in providing industrial environmental solutions on a global scale. The company engineers, designs, builds, and installs sophisticated systems primarily focused on enhancing air quality and managing fluids for various industrial facilities. Its core mission involves capturing, cleaning, and safely destroying both airborne and water-borne emissions generated by industrial operations.

CECO's product and service portfolio is extensive, including specialized equipment such as dampers and diverters, selective catalytic and non-catalytic reduction systems, cyclonic technology, and thermal oxidizers for emissions control. Additionally, it offers a range of filtration systems, scrubbers, and water and fluid handling equipment. The company complements these products with comprehensive plant engineering services and engineered design-build fabrication capabilities.

The company serves a diverse array of heavy industries and key markets. Its primary customers include natural gas processors, refineries, power generators, and industrial manufacturing companies. CECO also caters to engineering and construction firms, semiconductor manufacturers, and companies in the metals and minerals sector, extending its reach to emerging areas like electric vehicle production.

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Here are a few analogies for CECO Environmental:

  • A specialized Honeywell for industrial air quality and fluid handling systems.
  • Like an independent environmental engineering division within a large industrial conglomerate such as Siemens or GE.

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  • Industrial Air Quality Systems: Comprehensive systems engineered to capture, clean, and destroy airborne emissions from various industrial facilities, including specific technologies like thermal oxidizers, scrubbers, and NOx reduction systems.
  • Fluid Handling Systems: Equipment and technologies designed for the efficient management, treatment, and separation of industrial liquids and gases, encompassing water and fluid handling as well as gas separation and filtration.
  • Plant Engineering Services: Specialized expert services providing engineering design and consulting for industrial facilities.
  • Engineered Design Build Fabrication: Custom design, manufacturing, and installation services for complex industrial systems and equipment.

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CECO Environmental (CECO) primarily sells its industrial air quality and fluid handling systems to other companies across various heavy industries. While specific names of individual customer companies are not provided in the background information, the company markets its products and services to the following major categories of business customers:

  • Natural gas processors
  • Natural gas transmission and distribution companies
  • Refineries
  • Power generators
  • Industrial manufacturing companies
  • Engineering and construction companies
  • Semiconductor manufacturers
  • Compressor manufacturers
  • Beverage can manufacturers
  • Metals and minerals companies
  • Electric vehicle producer companies

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Todd Gleason, Chief Executive Officer
Todd Gleason joined CECO in July 2020. He is responsible for driving the company's strategic vision and aligning the organization for optimal value creation. Prior to CECO, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer and a board member at Scientific Analytics, a private equity-backed predictive analytics technologies and services company, which he joined in 2015. Before Scientific Analytics, he held executive positions at leading diversified industrial companies including Senior Vice President and Corporate Officer at Pentair, as well as roles at Trane Technologies and Honeywell International. Early in his career, he worked as a management consultant. He holds a master's degree in management and public policy from Carnegie Mellon University.

Peter Johansson, Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
Peter Johansson joined CECO as Chief Financial and Strategy Officer on August 15, 2022. He brings over 30 years of diverse industrial business experience, having worked with companies such as Accudyne Industries, IDEX Corporation, ITT Corporation, Trane Technologies, WABCO, Honeywell, and AlliedSignal. He has experience in leading complex organizations through transformational growth. Mr. Johansson holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from SMU, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from California State University–Fullerton, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson.

Kiril Kovachev, Chief Accounting Officer
Kiril Kovachev serves as the Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer at CECO Environmental.

Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer
Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi assumed the newly created role of Chief Administrative and Legal Officer in August 2022, overseeing legal, human resources, and corporate communication functions. She initially joined CECO in June 2022 as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Watkins-Asiyanbi has over 25 years of industrial business experience, including roles with global industrial companies such as John Bean Technologies, W.W. Grainger, Inc., U.S. Foods, Inc., Mars, Inc., and General Mills.

Alyson Richter, SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Alyson Richter serves as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and also as the Head of Compliance for CECO Environmental.

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Here are the key risks to CECO Environmental (CECO):

  1. Risks Related to the Pending Acquisition of Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. and Associated Debt Levels: CECO Environmental is currently in the process of acquiring Thermon Group Holdings, Inc., a significant transaction that introduces a range of risks. These include the possibility that the deal may not be completed as anticipated, potential operational disruptions during the integration process, and challenges in integrating the acquired business. Furthermore, the acquisition is expected to be funded through a combination of available cash and borrowings, which could further increase CECO's existing substantial debt levels. The transaction also carries risks of higher-than-expected legal, accounting, financial advisory, and integration costs, as well as potential litigation or regulatory proceedings.
  2. Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Exposure to Fixed-Price Contracts: CECO faces ongoing and potentially worsening supply chain challenges, which can lead to delays or cancellations of contracts. This risk is amplified by the company's reliance on fixed-price contracts. Unexpected increases in raw material prices or labor costs, driven by supply chain disruptions, can result in cost overruns, negatively impacting the company's profitability. Customer-driven project delays have already affected CECO's revenue and EBITDA in 2024.
  3. Sensitivity to Economic and Financial Market Conditions: CECO Environmental's business performance is susceptible to fluctuations in global economic and financial market conditions. Economic downturns or instability can lead to reduced capital expenditures and investments by customers in the industrial solutions that CECO provides. This sensitivity can result in decreased demand for CECO’s products and services, affecting its revenue and overall profitability, as evidenced by customer project delays experienced in 2024.

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CECO Environmental's total addressable market (TAM) is expected to expand to approximately $30 billion globally following the acquisition of Thermon Group Holdings, Inc., which is anticipated to close in mid-2026.

The company's largest market opportunities are identified in natural gas power generation, industrial water, and industrial reshoring programs. CECO's sales pipeline currently exceeds $6.5 billion.

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CECO Environmental (symbol: CECO) is anticipated to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key strategic initiatives and market opportunities:

  1. Thermon Group Holdings Acquisition: A significant driver of future revenue growth is the transformational merger with Thermon Group Holdings, Inc., expected to close in mid-2026. This acquisition is projected to create a combined company with pro forma revenue of approximately $1.5 billion, along with an expected $40 million in run-rate synergies. This strategic combination is set to enhance CECO's global leadership and expand its market and operational capabilities.
  2. Robust Backlog and Sales Pipeline: CECO Environmental consistently reports a strong and growing backlog, which was approaching $800 million by the end of 2025. The company's sales pipeline also exceeds $6.5 billion and is converting quickly into orders. This substantial existing and incoming order volume provides significant visibility and forms a foundational driver for future revenue realization.
  3. Growth in Core End Markets: The company identifies its largest opportunities in natural gas power generation, industrial water, and industrial reshoring programs. CECO has recently secured large projects, including a record-setting approximately $135 million order for a natural gas power generation facility. Investments in these areas are expected to continue fueling revenue growth.
  4. Programmatic Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Beyond the Thermon merger, CECO has a proven track record of programmatic M&A, having completed roughly a dozen strategic deals since mid-2020. Approximately 50% of these acquisitions have doubled sales within 24 months, indicating that this ongoing strategy to expand its solution portfolio and market leadership will contribute to sustained revenue growth.
  5. Global Expansion and Energy Transition: CECO is focused on leveraging its global reach, with about 50% of its orders originating from outside the U.S. The company is also strategically positioned within the energy transition markets, offering solutions for areas such as electric vehicle production, polysilicon fabrication, and emissions management. Anticipated regulatory changes and a broader focus on environmental sustainability are expected to further drive demand for CECO's solutions.

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Share Repurchases

  • CECO Environmental authorized a share repurchase program of up to $5 million in August 2021, active through December 31, 2021, representing approximately 2.0% of outstanding shares at that time.
  • In May 2022, a new share repurchase program was authorized for up to $20 million, valid through April 30, 2025, which amounted to approximately 12% of outstanding shares based on the stock price as of May 4, 2022.
  • As of July 2025, the company had repurchased 1,262,352 shares for $12.02 million under the May 2022 buyback plan.

Share Issuance

  • Shares outstanding experienced slight increases over the last few years, from 35.39 million in 2021 to 35.35 million in 2025, with a dip in 2022.
  • Share repurchase programs were designed to "offset dilution from share issuances" and reduce share count.

Outbound Investments

  • CECO Environmental made several strategic acquisitions, including UK-based Wakefield Acoustics Ltd. in January 2023, Transcend Solutions in 2023, and Kemco Systems in September 2023.
  • The company acquired Profire Energy for $125 million in an all-cash transaction, expected to close in January 2025, and Verantis Environmental Solutions Group for $65.5 million in December 2024.
  • In February 2026, CECO Environmental announced a definitive agreement to acquire Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. for approximately $2.2 billion in a cash-and-stock transaction, anticipated to close in mid-2026.

Capital Expenditures

  • Capital expenditures were $5.15 million in 2021, $3.34 million in 2022, $2.08 million in 2023, and $3.36 million in 2024.
  • The company's capital allocation strategy includes investments in organic growth, operational excellence, portfolio transformation, and mergers and acquisitions.
  • For 2025, free cash flow is projected to be between 60% and 75% of Adjusted EBITDA, reflecting expected working capital timing.

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Peer Outperformance in Environmental & Facilities Services

CECO has outperformed 100% of its 29 Environmental & Facilities Services peers over 5Y. Environmental & Facilities Services ranks 14th of 23 industries in Industrials by median 5Y return. The sector’s gains have largely come from elsewhere.
Share of Environmental & Facilities Services constituents that CECO has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
91%
of 34 industry peers · 36.0% return
3Y
93%
of 30 industry peers · 336.1% return
5Y
100%
of 29 industry peers · 859.2% return
No Environmental & Facilities Services peer with a comparable growth profile has beaten CECO by more than 20pp over 5Y.
Median price return by industry across the Industrials sector, ranked by 5Y. Environmental & Facilities Services is CECO's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Construction & Engineering 31 4.5%117.0%185.9% CDNL 2254% · FIX 2179% · STRL 2051%
Marine Transportation 5 89.4%58.5%169.1% HOS 40374% · MATX 183% · KEX 169%
Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment 13 0.9%44.2%102.4% CAT 355% · ALSN 240% · WAB 234%
Aerospace & Defense 54 -13.8%59.4%65.0% ATI 994% · FTAI 819% · HWM 608%
Rail Transportation 7 17.6%57.7%47.7% FSTR 133% · CSX 64% · UNP 51%
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 73 9.0%42.2%45.2% CRS 1103% · PSIX 1094% · EROC 605%
Trading Companies & Distributors 19 2.4%34.2%42.4% DXPE 489% · AIT 278% · WCC 210%
Diversified Support Services 33 9.6%27.3%33.3% LIME 3176% · TH 399% · WLFC 303%
Cargo Ground Transportation 16 36.1%1.6%29.8% XPO 258% · R 209% · CVLG 145%
Electrical Components & Equipment 40 4.0%60.0%24.4% POWL 2304% · BE 1400% · VRT 888%
Building Products 33 -15.9%0.6%17.7% LMB 637% · GFF 346% · PPIH 297%
Industrial Conglomerates 17 7.7%3.0%-2.0% RCMT 541% · CSW 125% · DD 72%
Passenger Ground Transportation 3 -31.8%42.4%-7.9% UBER 46% · CAR -8% · LYFT -73%
Environmental & Facilities Services ← 30 -15.3%17.2%-8.5% CECO 859% · ADUR 447% · GEO 311%
Agricultural & Farm Machinery 17 12.8%-1.5%-11.9% BLBD 160% · DE 109% · GENC 53%
Research & Consulting Services 14 -16.8%-24.6%-26.1% HURN 199% · CRAI 72% · GRNQ 17%
Data Processing & Outsourced Services 6 -35.7%-15.3%-29.7% EXLS 36% · BR 6% · G -27%
Office Services & Supplies 9 14.7%16.9%-36.0% PBI 164% · TILE 125% · HNI 41%
Passenger Airlines 11 14.3%13.9%-37.8% LTM 2978% · UAL 116% · DAL 91%
Human Resource & Employment Services 22 -1.1%-17.8%-38.0% BBSI 61% · ADP 43% · HQI 7%
Air Freight & Logistics 12 -32.1%-24.2%-39.3% CHRW 93% · FDX 77% · EXPD 68%
Security & Alarm Services 10 -25.6%19.5%-40.3% CIX 155% · MG 104% · BCO 66%
Airport Services 3 -71.9%-78.6%-69.4% JOBY -40% · ASLE -69% · UP -100%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

CECOWMCWSTGEOFTEKRSGMedian
NameCECO Env.Waste Ma.Casella .GEO Fuel TechRepublic. 
Mkt Price72.08202.2977.0930.881.72207.6074.59
Mkt Cap3.1649.84.94.00.163.84.5
Rev LTM90325,6671,9552,8272716,8902,391
Op Inc LTM534,75294353-53,382224
FCF LTM-223,57310526-12,65366
FCF 3Y Avg12,61782120-12,312101
CFO LTM-76,517351199-04,542275
CFO 3Y Avg155,768307240-04,155274

Growth & Margins

CECOWMCWSTGEOFTEKRSGMedian
NameCECO Env.Waste Ma.Casella .GEO Fuel TechRepublic. 
Rev Chg LTM37.6%7.2%13.6%15.3%8.9%3.2%11.2%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg25.0%8.7%20.6%5.3%-0.4%5.4%7.1%
Rev Chg Q53.7%4.0%16.9%15.1%16.7%4.6%15.9%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM12.4%1.0%4.2%3.5%3.5%1.2%3.5%
Op Inc Chg LTM15.2%11.0%-3.5%24.7%-0.6%1.2%6.1%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg21.7%10.6%-2.6%-1.8%-33.0%9.6%3.9%
Op Mgn LTM5.8%18.5%4.8%12.5%-16.8%20.0%9.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg6.6%18.7%5.8%12.5%-15.5%19.9%9.5%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-1.4%0.1%-0.1%0.6%-0.4%-0.0%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM-0.8%25.4%18.0%7.0%-0.8%26.9%12.5%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg2.7%24.5%17.9%9.5%-1.8%25.5%13.7%
FCF/Rev LTM-2.4%13.9%5.4%0.9%-4.3%15.7%3.2%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg0.8%11.0%4.7%4.9%-4.0%14.2%4.8%

Valuation

CECOWMCWSTGEOFTEKRSGMedian
NameCECO Env.Waste Ma.Casella .GEO Fuel TechRepublic. 
Mkt Cap3.1649.84.94.00.163.84.5
P/S3.525.32.51.42.03.83.0
P/Op Inc59.4136.752.011.4-11.718.935.5
P/EBIT-259.6143.469.17.3-11.720.213.8
P/E-102.0227.7859.713.8-15.429.221.5
P/CFO-433.599.714.020.3-253.014.114.0
Total Yield-1.0%0.7%0.1%7.3%-6.9%4.6%0.4%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.2%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg0.6%1.8%1.3%5.1%-2.9%3.4%1.5%
D/E0.20.00.30.40.00.20.2
Net D/E0.20.00.30.4-0.40.20.2

Returns

CECOWMCWSTGEOFTEKRSGMedian
NameCECO Env.Waste Ma.Casella .GEO Fuel TechRepublic. 
1M Rtn1.2%-7.2%-16.4%-2.9%21.1%-6.0%-4.5%
3M Rtn-15.7%-9.3%-19.2%1.8%-17.3%-3.0%-12.5%
6M Rtn17.2%-11.7%-5.5%78.2%36.5%-5.4%5.9%
12M Rtn40.8%-6.9%-18.8%50.7%-42.7%-8.5%-7.7%
3Y Rtn351.3%38.9%1.0%277.5%45.8%50.2%48.0%
1M Excs Rtn1.7%-6.7%-16.0%-2.5%21.6%-5.6%-4.0%
3M Excs Rtn-18.1%-11.6%-21.3%-0.5%-19.7%-5.3%-14.8%
6M Excs Rtn3.2%-28.3%-19.3%66.3%22.7%-21.7%-8.1%
12M Excs Rtn28.0%-21.0%-29.5%32.1%-57.1%-23.0%-22.0%
3Y Excs Rtn257.0%-41.0%-74.9%232.7%-26.2%-28.7%-27.5%

Comparison Analyses

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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Engineered Systems544384380278187
Industrial Process Solutions230174165165137
Intra- Segment Sales   -21 
Total774558545423324


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Engineered Systems11279663526
Industrial Process Solutions10132252115
Stock-based compensation-13-8-5-4 
Amortization of intangible assets-16-9-7  
Other corporate expenses-78-60-44-33 
Elimination of intra- and inter-segment activity   3 
Corporate and Other    -31
Total10635352210


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20232022202120202019
Engineered Systems432333263271255
Industrial Process Solutions148150142135 
Corporate and Other2021121418
Fluid Handling and Filtration Segment    72
Industrial Solutions segment    65
Total600505416419409


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$69.64 
Market Cap ($ Bil)3.0 
First Trading Date01/29/1998 
Distance from 52W High-30.1% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$72.54$71.70
DMA Trendupdown
Distance from DMA-4.0%-2.9%
 3M1YR
Volatility61.6%64.9%
Downside Capture277.75156.85
Upside Capture133.09167.10
Correlation (SPY)50.1%34.2%
CECO Betas & Captures as of 9/30/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta2.282.212.852.021.711.26
Up Beta2.132.554.962.862.011.17
Down Beta-0.162.443.552.201.611.31
Up Capture282%232%137%177%238%356%
Bmk +ve Days6162766132424
Stock +ve Days11212759128386
Down Capture223%195%266%164%132%104%
Bmk -ve Days16263760120328
Stock -ve Days11213767124362

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with CECO
CECO38.7%64.8%0.76-
Sector ETF (XLI)10.1%17.3%0.3937.7%
Equity (SPY)15.9%13.0%0.8734.2%
Gold (GLD)8.1%29.6%0.2618.0%
Commodities (DBC)43.1%20.8%1.61-5.2%
Real Estate (VNQ)2.2%13.6%-0.0918.4%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-27.1%44.5%-0.5817.4%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with CECO
CECO58.4%53.5%1.06-
Sector ETF (XLI)12.6%17.6%0.5538.0%
Equity (SPY)13.2%17.2%0.5933.7%
Gold (GLD)18.2%18.9%0.786.3%
Commodities (DBC)10.6%19.6%0.428.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)0.5%18.9%-0.0823.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)13.9%52.3%0.4415.0%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with CECO
CECO20.8%59.9%0.56-
Sector ETF (XLI)13.2%20.0%0.5838.1%
Equity (SPY)15.4%17.9%0.7333.9%
Gold (GLD)11.8%16.4%0.583.7%
Commodities (DBC)8.4%18.1%0.3813.0%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.5%20.7%0.1828.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)63.6%66.2%1.0310.9%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date9152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity2.0 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 831202613.3%
Average Daily Volume0.7 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.7 days
Basic Shares Quantity43.3 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares4.5%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 9/11/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/10/2026-0.8%12.2%11.6%
4/28/202614.4%20.4%33.9%
2/24/2026-22.8%-25.6%-20.1%
10/28/2025-9.1%-2.5%-3.5%
7/29/202516.2%29.2%38.5%
4/29/202516.4%32.1%47.0%
2/25/20258.2%7.4%6.5%
10/29/2024-14.3%-13.5%23.3%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive111415
# Negative1298
Median Positive13.4%15.8%17.5%
Median Negative-7.7%-9.1%-9.3%
Max Positive26.1%33.2%57.6%
Max Negative-22.8%-25.6%-20.1%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/10/2026-0.8%12.2%11.6%
4/28/202614.4%20.4%33.9%
2/24/2026-22.8%-25.6%-20.1%
10/28/2025-9.1%-2.5%-3.5%
7/29/202516.2%29.2%38.5%
4/29/202516.4%32.1%47.0%
2/25/20258.2%7.4%6.5%
10/29/2024-14.3%-13.5%23.3%
7/30/2024-6.3%-12.3%-6.4%
4/30/2024-14.8%-9.1%-1.0%
3/5/2024-17.9%-2.8%4.8%
11/7/202310.9%16.2%17.5%
8/8/202324.0%15.4%17.0%
3/6/2023-6.5%-5.3%-12.3%
1/10/202313.4%17.4%20.2%
11/7/2022-3.3%2.9%1.1%
8/8/202212.0%20.1%20.2%
5/10/202226.1%33.2%57.6%
3/14/2022-1.9%12.2%-13.3%
11/8/2021-7.3%-10.8%-15.6%
8/3/20214.6%-0.9%8.8%
3/3/20214.2%10.4%-3.1%
11/4/2020-8.1%13.8%7.2%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive111415
# Negative1298
Median Positive13.4%15.8%17.5%
Median Negative-7.7%-9.1%-9.3%
Max Positive26.1%33.2%57.6%
Max Negative-22.8%-25.6%-20.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/10/202610-Q
03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202503/02/202610-K
09/30/202510/28/202510-Q
06/30/202507/29/202510-Q
03/31/202504/29/202510-Q
12/31/202402/25/202510-K
09/30/202410/29/202410-Q
06/30/202407/30/202410-Q
03/31/202404/30/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/07/202310-Q
06/30/202308/08/202310-Q
03/31/202305/09/202310-Q
12/31/202203/06/202310-K
09/30/202211/07/202210-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/10/202610-Q
03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202503/02/202610-K
09/30/202510/28/202510-Q
06/30/202507/29/202510-Q
03/31/202504/29/202510-Q
12/31/202402/25/202510-K
09/30/202410/29/202410-Q
06/30/202407/30/202410-Q
03/31/202404/30/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/07/202310-Q
06/30/202308/08/202310-Q
03/31/202305/09/202310-Q
12/31/202203/06/202310-K
09/30/202211/07/202210-Q
06/30/202208/08/202210-Q
03/31/202205/10/202210-Q
12/31/202103/14/202210-K
09/30/202111/08/202110-Q
06/30/202108/03/202110-Q
03/31/202105/06/202110-Q
12/31/202003/03/202110-K
09/30/202011/04/202010-Q
06/30/202008/05/202010-Q
03/31/202005/06/202010-Q
12/31/201903/04/202010-K
09/30/201911/06/201910-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 9/28/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 8/10/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported1.30 Bil1.34 Bil1.38 Bil37.9% RaisedGuidance: 970.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported200.00 Mil212.50 Mil225.00 Mil63.5% RaisedGuidance: 130.00 Mil for 2026


Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 4/28/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported940.00 Mil970.00 Mil1.00 Bil2.1% RaisedGuidance: 950.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Revenue GrowthReported 25.0%    
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported120.00 Mil130.00 Mil140.00 Mil4.0% RaisedGuidance: 125.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDA GrowthReported 45.0%    
2026 Free Cash FlowReported 65.00 Mil   Affirmed

Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/24/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported925.00 Mil950.00 Mil975.00 Mil5.6% RaisedGuidance: 900.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported115.00 Mil125.00 Mil135.00 Mil4.2% RaisedGuidance: 120.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Free Cash FlowReported 0.5    

Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 10/28/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2025 RevenueReported725.00 Mil750.00 Mil775.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 750.00 Mil for 2025
2025 Adjusted EBITDAReported90.00 Mil95.00 Mil100.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 95.00 Mil for 2025
2026 RevenueReported850.00 Mil900.00 Mil950.00 Mil   
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported110.00 Mil120.00 Mil130.00 Mil   

Insider Activity

Updated 8/18/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell626202697.2834,0003,307,49312,840,854Form
2Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell626202696.6134,0003,284,70616,037,094Form
3Johansson, Peter KSVP, Chief Financial OfficerDirectSell626202696.4930,0002,894,8023,931,720Form
4Wallman, Richard F spouseBuy603202676.8520,0001,536,9388,107,348Form
5Nanda, Munish DirectSell504202674.0011,218830,1454,590,368Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell626202697.2834,0003,307,49312,840,854Form
2Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell626202696.6134,0003,284,70616,037,094Form
3Johansson, Peter KSVP, Chief Financial OfficerDirectSell626202696.4930,0002,894,8023,931,720Form
4Wallman, Richard F spouseBuy603202676.8520,0001,536,9388,107,348Form
5Nanda, Munish DirectSell504202674.0011,218830,1454,590,368Form
6Wallman, Richard F DirectBuy501202673.2510,000732,50016,840,834Form
7Wallman, Richard F spouseBuy501202673.805,000368,9906,309,729Form
8Gleason, Todd RChief Executive OfficerDirectSell922202550.4598,1014,949,12720,726,338Form
9Gleason, Todd RChief Executive OfficerDirectSell922202549.32101,8995,025,66920,262,424Form
10Gleason, Todd RChief Executive OfficerDirectSell922202551.30100,0005,130,14021,076,411Form
11Wallman, Richard F spouseBuy909202546.933,000140,8003,778,131Form
12Wallman, Richard F DirectBuy903202544.253,000132,7509,730,973Form
13Wallman, Richard F spouseBuy903202544.251,50066,3753,429,375Form
14Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell801202543.5430,0001,306,1708,707,797Form
15Dezwirek, Jason 0to100 Inc.Sell801202542.7570,0002,992,1579,831,373Form
16Mannarino, Claudio A DirectSell801202541.5120,000830,2473,220,900Form
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