Allan Gerlat, News Editor

February 9, 2015

1 Min Read
Medical Waste Firm Stericycle Posts Stronger Results for 2014

Medical waste firm Stericycle Inc. posted higher net income and revenue for its 2014 fourth quarter and year.

For the quarter ended Dec. 31 net income for the Lake Forest, Ill-based Stericycle rose 5.6 percent to $82.5 million, or 96 cents per diluted share, compared with $78.2 million, or 90 cents per diluted share, in the 2013 period.

Revenue for the final quarter climbed 19.2 percent to $676.9 million from $567.9 million a year earlier, according to a news release.

For the year, net earnings increased 4.8 percent to $326.5 million, or $3.79 per diluted share, compared with $311.4 million, or  $3.56 per diluted share, in 2013. Revenue advanced 19.3 percent to $2.56 billion from $2.14 billion a year ago.

About the Author(s)

Allan Gerlat

News Editor, Waste360

Allan Gerlat joined the Waste360 staff in September 2011 as news editor. He was the editor of Waste & Recycling News for the first 16 years of its history, and under his guidance the publication won 27 national and regional awards.

Before Waste & Recycling News, Allan worked at another Crain Communications publication, Rubber & Plastics News, which covers rubber product manufacturing. He began with the publication as associate editor and eventually became managing editor, a position he held for nine years.

Allan is a graduate of Ohio University, where he earned a BS in journalism. He is based in Sagamore Hills, in northeast Ohio.

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