Casella Waste Systems Inc

The stock remains stuck in a tight $88–$96 range with all key moving averages converged and indicators neutral, reflecting indecision and equilibrium. In the absence of active patterns, the medium-term distribution phase (Stage 4) grants only sell-side permission, yet without clear breakdown the timing edge is weak. Strategy of patient engagement under COMP favors deferred execution until a decisive structural breach or reversal signal emerges. A sustained close above the 9/20 EMA cluster near $93 would invalidate the bearish posture and require reassessment.

• ↑Q2 revenue $543.7M (+16.9% YoY; $46.2M from acquisitions; same-store +6.9%)
• ↑Adjusted EBITDA $123.2M (+12.5% YoY) with guidance reaffirmed at $473–$483M
• ↓Net income $25.3M down slightly as fuel costs drove ~40 bps margin headwind