Why is GFL Up Today?

GFL
$42.50
▲ +2.09% (+$0.89)
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:37 PM ET (671 min ago)

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GFL Environmental Inc is an environmental services company. Its offerings include non-hazardous solid waste management, infrastructure, soil remediation, and liquid waste management services. Its solid waste management business line, which generates the majority of the revenue, consists of the colle...

Sector: Refuse Systems
Market Cap: $16.94B
Forward P/E: 42.8
52-Week Range: $33.33 - $48.14
Employees: 15,000

Overall Confidence: 75%

75% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

OPTIONS 75% Confidence
🎯 Unusual CALL buying detected
Options traders are heavily buying calls on GFL, with 91% of volume in calls. This suggests bullish institutional positioning.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.8x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

Market Comparison

GFL is outperforming the market (+1.2% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.85%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.87%
GFL
This Stock
+2.09%
vs S&P 500: +1.24%
vs Nasdaq: +1.22%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, GFL is expected to trade between:
$41.65 - $43.77

Key Level to Watch

$44.62 resistance
Watch for continuation above $42.50

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:37 PM (671 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.21
Put/Call Ratio
56.0%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 169,837
Put Volume: 36,434
Total: 206,271
Unusual Activity: $45 CALL (18,280 vol) $45 CALL (17,938 vol) $50 CALL (17,780 vol)

Historical Context

GFL has moved more than 3.0% up on 11 occasions in the past year.

72.7%
Continuation Rate
8/11 times continued up
+1.4%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Aug 28, 2026 (4.4%) → Next day: -1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is GFL stock up today?

Options traders are heavily buying calls on GFL, with 91% of volume in calls. This suggests bullish institutional positioning.

Is GFL stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, GFL shows 75% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the GFL stock price target?

GFL is currently trading at $42.50. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $41.65 - $43.77. See long-term price prediction →

Will GFL stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that GFL's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $44.62 (resistance).

Is GFL stock oversold or overbought?

GFL's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 56.5. This shows bullish momentum - the stock has positive momentum but isn't overextended yet.

What is the momentum for GFL stock?

GFL's 10-day momentum indicator is at 1.82. Positive momentum - the stock has mild upward pressure supporting the current trend.

Is GFL outperforming or underperforming the market?

GFL (+2.09%) is currently outperforming the market (+1.2% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.85%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.87%.

What does MACD indicate for GFL?

GFL's MACD (0.58) is currently below the signal line (0.63), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 31.7) is strong.

Is GFL in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, GFL is in a bullish trend. The price ($42.50) is trading above both the 20-day SMA ($41.9) and 50-day SMA ($40.87). This alignment typically indicates sustained upward momentum.

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