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Why Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc stock is skyrocketing today

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GFL Environmental Holdings Inc is making waves on the TSX with a remarkable 9.69% surge in one trading day.

GFL Environmental Holdings Inc (GFL.TO) has seen its stock price soar by 9.69% in the latest trading session, closing at CA$58.30. This impressive jump reflects strong investor confidence and positive market sentiment surrounding the company’s recent announcements.

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Gfl Environmental Holdings Inc

Source:WealthAwesomeWealthAwesome
$0.59 (-1.01%)
120 day period
$46.26$54.39$62.52Feb 10May 7Jul 31

Market cap

$20.89B

Div. yield

0.14%

Div. / share

$0.08

52W high

$71.02

52W low

$46.10

1W change

+5.12%

Beta

0.49

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering GFL

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Wall Street analysts forecast GFL stock price to rise 23.0% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$71.18

+23.0% Upside

Current Price

C$57.89

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV →

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on GFL's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$44.87C$57.16C$69.46C$81.75C$94.04C$106.33TodayMar 25May 29Jul 31Sep 12Oct 26Dec 8

30-Day Vol

33.5%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

35.3%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$69.21

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$61.44C$54.74C$68.96
60 trading daysC$65.21C$55.39C$76.77
90 trading daysC$69.21C$56.67C$84.53

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.

Investor takeaway: With a market cap of CA$18.87 billion and a commitment to sustainable practices, GFL Environmental is positioned as a key player in the environmental services sector, making it an attractive option for investors looking for growth.

GFL Environmental's stock jumps 9.69% in one day

The stock's rise reflects both strong investor interest and confidence in the company's future growth prospects.

Bull case

The recent announcement of a quarterly dividend, along with GFL's solid growth in the environmental sector, highlights its potential for continued stock value appreciation.

Bear case

Despite the positive momentum, GFL's high P/E ratio of 104.22 indicates that the stock might be overvalued, which could pose risks if future earnings do not meet investor expectations.

Recent Developments Boost Investor Confidence

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GFL Environmental recently announced a quarterly dividend of US$0.0169, set to be distributed to shareholders on July 31, 2026. This news likely contributed to the stock price surge, as dividends signal a company's financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders. For more details, check out our GFL stock page.

Market Position and Growth Potential

As the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America, GFL Environmental is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable waste management solutions. With over 15,000 employees and operations across Canada and the U.S., GFL's expansive reach and commitment to innovation make it a strong contender in the industry. Investors looking for growth opportunities should consider the potential of GFL as outlined on our GFL stock page.

Valuation Concerns Amidst Growth

While GFL's recent performance is promising, the company's high P/E ratio of 104.22 raises concerns about valuation. Investors should weigh the potential for future earnings growth against the current stock price to determine if GFL represents a sound investment. For a deeper dive into the company's financials, visit our GFL stock page.


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Published: July 3, 2026
Last Updated: July 3, 2026

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