$CLH

CLH Upgraded by UBS -- Price Target Raised to $375

Clean Harbors (CLH) was upgraded to Buy by UBS with a $375 price target, up from $325. The stock is currently trading at $316.28, which is 21.3% overvalued according to its GF Value™ of $260.75. CLH has a GF Score™ of 88/100, indicating strong performance, but insider activity shows significant selling.

Original reporting
Published Oct 21, 2026, 1:03 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Bullish
high confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
7/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CLHBullishMed
01

Why it matters

The UBS upgrade and $375 price target suggest a bullish outlook, but valuation concerns and insider selling may temper upside.

02

Market read

The upgrade could trigger short‑term buying pressure in CLH and modestly improve sentiment for the broader environmental services sector.

03

What to watch

The stock appears overvalued at current price, with a high P/E and a GF valuation gap.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 7/10Timing: today

Background

Clean Harbors (CLH) provides hazardous and non‑hazardous waste management, recycling, and emergency response services across North America.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CLHBullishHigh confidence
Context

UBS upgraded Clean Harbors to Buy and raised the price target to $375, a new analyst recommendation.

Expected impact

likely upward pressure as investors price in the new target

Evidence & confidence

The upgrade is a fresh, material change in analyst stance and provides a concrete price target, giving traders a clear actionable signal.

Market effects

May lift sentiment for the waste‑management and environmental services sector.

Limited to U.S. investors focused on industrial stocks.

Low; impact confined to Clean Harbors and its peers.

Counterpoint

Insider selling of over $1 M in the past three months could signal caution despite the upgrade.

Key entities

  • UBS

    Issued the Buy rating and raised the price target.

  • Clean Harbors Inc.

    Industrial waste‑management firm receiving the upgrade.

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