A calendar year runs from January 1 to December 31 each year. Companies are allowed to select a fiscal year that is different from the calendar year, which means not all companies’ financial statements are as of December 31. Here is a list of a variety of companies and their fiscal years: Amazon.com: Fiscal year […]
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What are implications of Casella Waste Systems changing its year end from April 30 to December 31?
July 2, 2014 
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc., is a solid waste services company operating primarily in the eastern United States. Its fiscal year end has historically been April 30. In recent years, the region has experienced severe weather in the spring. The severe weather would drive down earnings for Casella in the last few months of its fiscal […]
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