GFL Environmental has appointed Allen Gransch as its new Chief Operating Officer.
GFL Environmental Holdings Inc has announced the appointment of Allen Gransch as Chief Operating Officer. This leadership change aims to enhance the company's operational strategies and improve service delivery in the environmental sector. As of the last close, GFL's stock was priced at C$60.28, reflecting a 0.91% decline on the day of the announcement.
Investor takeaway: The appointment of a new COO may signal a shift in operational focus for GFL Environmental.
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Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc
GFL.TO
GFL.TO
Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$21.64B
Div. yield
0.14%
Div. / share
$0.08
52W high
$65.66
52W low
$46.10
1W change
+0.82%
Beta
0.51
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering GFL · as of Oct 7, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast GFL stock price to rise 21.9% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$73.08
+21.9% Upside
Previously C$72.92 on Oct 6, 2026
Current Price
C$59.95
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on GFL's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
33.1%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
31.0%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+32.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$67.36
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$62.32 | C$55.60 – C$69.86 |
| 60 trading days | C$64.79 | C$55.13 – C$76.15 |
| 90 trading days | C$67.36 | C$55.27 – C$82.09 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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GFL's stock closed at C$60.28, down 0.91% on the announcement day.
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The latest trading volume was 181,359 shares, significantly lower than the 20-day average of 869,854 shares.
Bull case
Gransch brings extensive experience in operations, which could lead to improved efficiencies and growth opportunities for GFL.
Bear case
Despite the new leadership, the company faces challenges with a negative profit margin and return on equity, which may hinder progress.
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