Environmental & Facilities Services

Wunderlich is out with its report today on US Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Wunderlich writes, "We reiterate our Buy rating and $20 price target on US Ecology, Inc. shares. Increased bid activity at the end of 3Q10 and improving economic trends in 4Q10 combined...

The music & video stores industry led the gainers today with an increase of 3.54%. In the space, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) gained 3.61%, and closed the session at $3.61. In the after hours, NFLX gained additional 0.84%. The nonmetallic mineral mining industry gained 2.91% as Alexco Resource...

In a report published by Wunderlich Securities, WCA Waste Corporation (NASDAQ: WCAA) saw positive organic growth offset by lower margins.   Wunderlich Securities reported that it maintains its Hold rating and $5.00 price target on WCA Waste shares. “The company's 4Q results...

In a report published by Wedbush Securities, Casella Waste Systems's (NASDAQ: CWST) Q3FY11 disappoints due to the impact of operational challenges, divestitures and weather. Wedbush Securities reported that it maintained the Outperform rating on Casella Waste Systems, despite weaker-than-expected...

Wunderlich Securities reaffirmed its Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ: CWST) Buy rating and $10 price target in a research report published today. In the report, Wunderlich Securities states, "he successful completion of CWST asset sales and debt reduction demonstrates its commitment to de-lever its...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST) today reported financial results for its third quarter fiscal year 2011. For the quarter ended January 31, 2011, revenues were $111.6 million, up $1.7 million or 1.6 percent over the same quarter last year, driven mainly by solid waste volume growth and...

Versar, Inc. (NYSE: VSR) announced it was awarded an approximate $1.5 million contract from the United States Forces-Iraq for Operations and Maintenance Training of Iraqi Ministry of Defense personnel. The period of performance will be through September 2011. This contract will train and certify...

According to Wunderlich Securities, Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ: CWST) reported ongoing progress to de-lever its balance sheet. Wunderlich Securities reported that Casella Waste Systems reaffirmed its Buy rating and price target of $10.00. “In our view, leverage of 3.5 times is an interesting...

Analysts at Pritchard downgrade EnergySolutions Inc (NYSE: ES) from “buy” to “neutral.” The target price for ES is set to $7. ES shares gained 2.10% to close at $6.82 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here

Wunderlich Securities has published a research report on Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA) after the company's public hearings concerning the Fairfax County WTE debate. In the report, Wunderlich writes "Covanta (CVA). Fairfax County, VA, has an option to buy its WTE plant from CVA for $417....

Industrial Services of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSA) today announced guidance for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 is expected to be between $96 and $101 million compared with $37.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income for the fourth...

Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Covanta Holding (NYSE: CVA) Buy rating and $21 price target in a research report published today. In the report, Wunderlich Securities states, "The market can struggle valuing very long-term assets and contracts like waste-to-energy facilities. The issue is that...

Versar, Inc. (NYSE: VSR) announced it has been awarded two contract modifications from the United States Army Corps of Engineers for ongoing work in Iraq and Afghanistan. The first contract modification extended Versar's Personal Services and Support contract in Iraq until April 2011. The...

JP Morgan has lowered the price target on Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) from $36 to $35 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) Buy rating and $37 price target in a research report published today. In the report, Wunderlich Securities states, "For RSG 2011 price and core volume are positive on a same-store basis at 2%; add 1% for surcharges and commodities...