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CASELLA WASTE SYS INC CWST

CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 147448104 · ISIN US1474481041

American waste management company

278 institutional holders
50,451,86650.5m shares reported held*
$3.9bnreported value*

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $76.40. Options: 3 managers hold calls ($1.2m notional), 5 hold puts ($7.0m).

Biggest calls

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC — $1.0m13.4k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC — $168.0k2.2k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — $00 shares

Biggest puts

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP — $3.1m41.1k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC — $2.9m38.2k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC — $542.0k7.1k shares
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC — $367.0k4.8k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — $00 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-01-08 14.3% 8.9m≈ $865.8m 2026-01-08
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 13G · institution filed 2025-01-10 5.5% 3.4m≈ $332.9m 2025-01-10
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 5.5% new 3.4m≈ $330.5m 2026-04-29
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 5.2% new 3.3m≈ $317.7m 2026-04-29

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: WASATCH ADVISORS LP (4.9%, 2026-10-09), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)

Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2022

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
10010Q4 20: 0 buyingQ4 20: 0 sellingQ1 21: 0 buyingQ1 21: 0 sellingQ1 21Q2 21: 0 buyingQ2 21: 0 sellingQ3 21: 0 buyingQ3 21: 0 sellingQ3 21Q4 21: 0 buyingQ4 21: 2 sellingQ1 22: 0 buyingQ1 22: 8 sellingQ1 22Q2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 1 sellingQ3 22: 0 buyingQ3 22: 5 sellingQ3 22
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q4 20200—0——
Q1 20210—0——
Q2 20210—0——
Q3 20210—0——
Q4 20210—2$3.7m—
Q1 20220—8$14.7m—
Q2 20220—1$1.2m—
Q3 20220—5$3.1m—
DateInsiderTradeSharesPrice ValueTheir holding
2022-08-31 Drohan Kevin VP & CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER Sold 212 $82.25 $17.4k212 shares -8%
2022-08-22 CASELLA DOUGLAS R VICE CHAIRMAN, BD OF DIRECTORS, director Sold 20,000 $84.08 $1.7m20.0k shares -9%
2022-08-12 BURKE MICHAEL K Director Sold 5,350 $84.73 $453.3k5.3k shares -22%
2022-08-11 Ligon Paul SR VP & CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER Sold 1,250 $85.30 $106.6k1.2k shares -5%
2022-08-04 Coletta Edmond PRESIDENT & CFO Sold 10,000 $83.79 $837.9k10.0k shares -6%

Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).

Holders, Q3 2022

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 4,681,6974.7m $357.6m $357.6m 0.01% —
2 BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 3,229,0983.2m $246.7m $246.7m 0.01% —
3 Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 4.54% of their portfolio WAYNE, PA 3,034,9763.0m $231.8m $231.8m 4.54% —
4 EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 1.46% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 2,836,4472.8m $216.7m $216.7m 1.46% —
5 WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 2,493,6152.5m $190.5m $190.5m 0.75% —
6 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,458,0742.5m $187.8m $187.8m 0.03% —
7 FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.89% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,311,8852.3m $176.6m $176.6m 0.89% —
8 Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 1,863,4981.9m $142.4m $142.4m 0.25% —
9 Invesco Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 1,715,7301.7m $131.1m $131.1m 0.04% —
10 SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.91% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,454,4571.5m $111.1m $111.1m 0.91% —
11 MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.13% of their portfolio Sydney, NSW 2000, C3 1,433,2541.4m $109.5m $109.5m 0.13% —
12 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.02% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 1,201,8511.2m $91.8m $91.8m 0.02% —
13 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 1,191,3871.2m $91.0m $91.0m 0.03% —
14 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,012,5821.0m $77.4m $77.4m 0.00% —
15 LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.14% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 936,057936.1k $71.5m $71.5m 0.14% —
16 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 902,837902.8k $69.0m $69.0m 0.01% —
17 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio Boston, MA 824,676824.7k $63.0m $63.0m 0.01% —
18 FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 768,341768.3k $58.7m $58.7m 0.01% —
19 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.08% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 687,667687.7k $52.5m $52.5m 0.08% —
20 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.07% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 686,959687.0k $52.5m $52.5m 0.07% —
21 TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 669,635669.6k $51.2m $51.2m 0.71% —
22 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 628,810628.8k $48.0m $48.0m 0.01% —
23 Aberdeen Group plc 0.13% of their portfolio EDINBURGH, X0 563,675563.7k $43.1m $43.1m 0.13% —
24 NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio OSLO, Q8 438,982439.0k $33.5m $33.5m 0.01% —
25 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 418,499418.5k $32.0m $32.0m 0.01% —
26 SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.07% of their portfolio OAKS, PA 409,834409.8k $31.3m $31.3m 0.07% —
27 Granite Investment Partners, LLC 1.33% of their portfolio EL SEGUNDO, CA 401,548401.5k $30.7m $30.7m 1.33% —
28 THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.52% of their portfolio SANTA FE, NM 387,494387.5k $29.6m $29.6m 0.52% —
29 BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.06% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 386,922386.9k $29.6m $29.6m 0.06% —
30 PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 372,352372.4k $28.4m $28.4m 0.05% —
31 VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 367,368367.4k $28.1m $28.1m 0.03% —
32 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 353,381353.4k $27.0m $27.0m 0.01% —
33 KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.73% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 322,709322.7k $24.7m $24.7m 0.73% —
34 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 297,075297.1k $22.7m $22.7m 0.00% —
35 Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.74% of their portfolio WALTHAM, MA 294,765294.8k $22.5m $22.5m 0.74% —
36 Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 290,146290.1k $22.2m $22.2m 0.75% —
37 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 285,072285.1k $21.8m $21.8m 0.00% —
38 EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.14% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 278,330278.3k $21.3m $21.3m 0.14% —
39 JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 260,959261.0k $19.9m $19.9m 0.02% —
40 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.02% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 251,962252.0k $19.2m $19.2m 0.02% —
41 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 251,797251.8k $19.2m $19.2m 0.01% —
42 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 244,056244.1k $18.6m $18.6m 0.01% —
43 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 243,472243.5k $18.6m $18.6m 0.00% —
44 TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 236,531236.5k $18.1m $18.1m 0.03% —
45 COMERICA BANK 0.14% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 221,005221.0k $17.1m $17.1m 0.14% —
46 BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.06% of their portfolio Paris, I0 198,571198.6k $15.2m $15.2m 0.06% —
47 Ziegler Capital Management, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 183,432183.4k $14.0m $14.0m 0.61% —
48 Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC 1.83% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 179,147179.1k $13.7m $13.7m 1.83% —
49 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 178,210178.2k $13.6m $13.6m 0.02% —
50 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 175,184175.2k $13.4m $13.4m 0.00% —
51 Fenimore Asset Management Inc 0.37% of their portfolio Cobleskill, NY 168,442168.4k $12.9m $12.9m 0.37% —
52 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 157,630157.6k $12.0m $12.0m 0.00% —
53 Driehaus Capital Management LLC 0.17% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 142,767142.8k $10.9m $10.9m 0.17% —
54 Ranger Investment Management, L.P. 0.86% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 142,669142.7k $10.9m $10.9m 0.86% —
55 STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio MADISON, WI 142,140142.1k $10.9m $10.9m 0.03% —
56 GW&K Investment Management, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 140,305140.3k $10.7m $10.7m 0.12% —
57 GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.11% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 125,000125.0k $9.5m $9.5m 0.11% —
58 Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 120,100120.1k $9.2m $9.2m 0.01% —
59 CASTLEARK MANAGEMENT LLC 0.50% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 117,030117.0k $8.9m $8.9m 0.50% —
60 SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 112,474112.5k $8.6m $8.6m 0.10% —
61 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 110,427110.4k $8.4m $8.4m 0.00% —
62 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 96,60596.6k $7.4m $7.4m 0.01% —
63 AE Wealth Management LLC 0.06% of their portfolio TOPEKA, KS 96,52796.5k $7.4m $7.4m 0.06% —
64 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 92,19992.2k $7.0m $7.0m 0.00% —
65 JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.11% of their portfolio London, X0 90,75190.8k $6.9m $6.9m 0.11% —
66 Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 80,18280.2k $6.2m $6.2m 0.03% —
67 OAK RIDGE INVESTMENTS LLC 0.84% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 72,32772.3k $5.5m $5.5m 0.84% —
68 Nicholas Investment Partners, LP 0.50% of their portfolio RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 71,25171.3k $5.4m $5.4m 0.50% —
69 Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio SENNINGERBERG, N4 70,30470.3k $5.4m $5.4m 0.02% —
70 KRAEMATON INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC 6.82% of their portfolio BRAINTREE, MA 69,30669.3k $5.3m $5.3m 6.82% —
71 INTRINSIC EDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.58% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 68,75668.8k $5.3m $5.3m 0.58% —
72 Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.01% of their portfolio MUNICH, 2M 64,68664.7k $4.9m $4.9m 0.01% —
73 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 64,19764.2k $4.9m $4.9m 0.01% —
74 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 63,30363.3k $4.8m $4.8m 0.01% —
75 ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.28% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 60,78260.8k $4.6m $4.6m 0.28% —
76 NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio Boston, MA 60,07960.1k $4.6m $4.6m 0.02% —
77 Jackson Square Partners, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio LARKSPUR, CA 57,65557.7k $4.4m $4.4m 0.12% —
78 OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.08% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 57,39157.4k $4.4m $4.4m 0.08% —
79 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.03% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 52,90052.9k $4.0m $4.0m 0.03% —
80 Teton Advisors, Inc. 0.97% of their portfolio Rye, NY 52,30052.3k $4.0m $4.0m 0.97% —
81 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 51,52751.5k $3.9m $3.9m 0.01% —
82 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 51,38751.4k $3.9m $3.9m 0.01% —
83 MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio New York, NY 51,11151.1k $3.9m $3.9m 0.05% —
84 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 50,80350.8k $3.9m $3.9m 0.00% —
85 SG Capital Management LLC 1.83% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 49,31749.3k $3.8m $3.8m 1.83% —
86 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 47,26447.3k $3.6m $3.6m 0.00% —
87 HM PAYSON & CO 0.10% of their portfolio PORTLAND, ME 46,51746.5k $3.6m $3.6m 0.10% —
88 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 44,82844.8k $3.4m $3.4m 0.00% —
89 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 44,38144.4k $3.4m $3.4m 0.01% —
90 Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio Paris, I0 43,65543.7k $3.4m $3.4m 0.00% —
91 SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 42,08642.1k $3.2m $3.2m 0.05% —
92 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 40,51040.5k $3.1m $3.1m 0.01% —
93 FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio PITTSBURGH, PA 39,67739.7k $3.0m $3.0m 0.01% —
94 Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 36,32536.3k $2.8m $2.8m 0.02% —
95 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 36,18736.2k $2.8m $2.8m 0.01% —
96 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 34,90234.9k $2.7m $2.7m 0.02% —
97 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 34,51834.5k $2.6m $2.6m 0.01% —
98 TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP 0.41% of their portfolio ITHACA, NY 31,70431.7k $2.4m $2.4m 0.41% —
99 VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio San Antonio, TX 31,54831.5k $2.4m $2.4m 0.00% —
100 BRANT POINT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.61% of their portfolio New York, NY 31,00031.0k $2.4m $2.4m 0.61% —