Aubrey Capital Management Ltd Has $4.21 Million Stock Position in Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH)

Aubrey Capital Management Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH) by 0.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,300 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the quarter. Clean Harbors makes up about 1.6% of Aubrey Capital Management Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Aubrey Capital Management Ltd’s holdings in Clean Harbors were worth $4,211,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Reliant Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Clean Harbors in the 4th quarter valued at $4,386,000. Fiduciary Alliance LLC acquired a new position in Clean Harbors in the 4th quarter valued at $846,000. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC grew its stake in Clean Harbors by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC now owns 99,039 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $22,793,000 after buying an additional 4,240 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC grew its stake in Clean Harbors by 44.5% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 28,056 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $6,781,000 after buying an additional 8,639 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisor Resource Council acquired a new position in Clean Harbors in the 3rd quarter valued at $926,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.43% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Clean Harbors

In related news, Director Lauren States sold 308 shares of Clean Harbors stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $249.78, for a total transaction of $76,932.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 12,842 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,207,674.76. This trade represents a 2.34 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Eric W. Gerstenberg sold 6,051 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.42, for a total transaction of $1,515,291.42. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 55,657 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,937,625.94. The trade was a 9.81 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 7,836 shares of company stock valued at $1,966,314 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 5.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CLH has been the subject of a number of research reports. Oppenheimer increased their price target on shares of Clean Harbors from $255.00 to $256.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Clean Harbors from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of Clean Harbors from $300.00 to $285.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 31st. TD Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Clean Harbors in a report on Friday, December 6th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $325.00 price target for the company. Finally, Truist Financial increased their price target on shares of Clean Harbors from $260.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Clean Harbors currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $269.44.

Clean Harbors Price Performance

NYSE:CLH opened at $234.09 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $237.56 and a 200-day moving average of $242.39. The company has a market capitalization of $12.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.48 and a beta of 1.24. Clean Harbors, Inc. has a 52 week low of $176.02 and a 52 week high of $267.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.10.

Clean Harbors Company Profile

Clean Harbors, Inc provides environmental and industrial services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. The Environmental Services segment collects, transports, treats, and disposes hazardous and non-hazardous waste, such as resource recovery, physical treatment, fuel blending, incineration, landfill disposal, wastewater treatment, lab chemicals disposal, and explosives management services; and offers CleanPack services, including collection, identification, categorization, specialized packaging, transportation, and disposal of laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste.