GFL Environmental shares slid after announcing a large Western Canada acquisition

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GFL Environmental Inc. shares detracted from performance in the second quarter despite better-than-expected first-quarter results and raised full-year guidance, according to Alger Mid Cap Focus Fund. The weakness centered on GFL's announcement of a sizeable acquisition that expands its presence in Western Canada, which pressured the stock as investors weighed the equity component used to fund the deal and the integration involved in absorbing a large new platform. GFL Environmental is one of the largest diversified environmental services companies in North America, providing solid waste collection, recycling, and related services across Canada and a broad footprint of U.S. states. On July 17, 2026, the stock closed at $39.56 per share, reflecting a market capitalization of $14.28 billion, and posted a one-month return of 13.03% while losing 15.87% over the past 52 weeks.

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