Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS)

Currency in USD
143.97
-1.48(-1.02%)
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143.97-0.13(-0.09%)
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Has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years
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Day's Range
143.36146.07
52 wk Range
93.92166.03
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
145.45
Open
145.15
Day's Range
143.36-146.07
52 wk Range
93.92-166.03
Volume
532.68K
Average Volume (3m)
803.22K
1-Year Change
-7.78%
Book Value / Share
21.54
Fair Value
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Fair Price
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Price Target
154.50
Upside
+7.31%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
3 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc Company Profile

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related water management products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Pipe, Infiltrator, International, and Allied Products & Other segments. The company offers single, double, and triple wall corrugated polypropylene and polyethylene pipes; plastic leachfield chambers and systems; EZflow synthetic aggregate bundles; wastewater purification through mechanical aeration wastewater for residential and commercial systems; septic tanks and accessories; combined treatment and dispersal systems, including AeroFin, advanced enviro-septic, enviro-septic, and advanced treatment leachfield; and allied products, including storm retention/detention and septic chambers, polyvinyl chloride drainage structures, fittings, and water quality filters and separators. It also purchases and distributes construction fabrics and other geosynthetic products for soil stabilization, reinforcement, filtration, separation, erosion control, and sub-surface drainage, as well as drainage grates and other products. In addition, the company provides PVC hubs, rubber sleeves, and stainless-steel bands. It offers its products for non-residential, residential, agriculture, and infrastructure applications through a network of distribution centers. Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. incorporated in 1966 and is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio.

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc SWOT Analysis


Strategic Resilience
Explore Advanced Drainage Systems' focus on organic growth and productivity investments, positioning the company for long-term success in water management solutions
Market Dynamics
Delve into WMS's ability to maintain stable pricing and outperform in volume despite softer market conditions, showcasing its competitive strength
Innovation Hu
Learn how the Engineering & Technology Center drives product development and operational efficiency, enhancing WMS's market differentiation
Financial Outlook
Analysts project EPS growth from $5.35 in FY1 to $5.68 in FY2, with an average price target of $139.67, reflecting cautious optimism amid challenges
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Advanced Drainage Systems Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Q1 2026 EPS of $1.95 beat forecasts by 10.8%, revenue of $830M surpassed expectations by 3.51%, driving 17.29% pre-market stock surge
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 33.5%, a historical high; free cash flow increased to $222M from $126M last year
  • Full-year guidance maintained; CapEx expected between $200-225M; potential stock buybacks considered
  • CEO highlighted cautious optimism amid 'tepid' demand, emphasizing operational strength and strategic focus on Infiltrator and Allied Products
  • Risks include regional demand variability, interest rate impacts on housing, and infrastructure market fluctuations
Last Updated: 07/08/2025, 20:04
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Compare WMS to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
WMS
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
25.9x26.5x12.7x
PEG Ratio
−2.091.330.03
Price/Book
6.7x2.6x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
3.8x2.0x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
10.4%15.9%15.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

9 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
10 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 154.50
(+7.31% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.58%
Dividend Yield
0.50%
Industry Median 1.80%
Annualised payout
0.72
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+12.89%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 07, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.95 / 1.76
Revenue / Forecast
829.90M / 801.79M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WMS Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does ADS Trade On?

ADS is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for ADS?

The stock symbol for ADS is "WMS."

What Is the ADS Market Cap?

As of today, ADS market cap is 11.19B.

What Is ADS's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The ADS EPS (TTM) is 5.58.

When Is the Next ADS Earnings Date?

ADS will release its next earnings report on 05 Nov 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WMS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has ADS Stock Split?

ADS has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does ADS Have?

ADS has 6000 employees.

What is the current trading status of ADS (WMS)?

As of 30 Aug 2025, ADS (WMS) is trading at a price of 143.97, with a previous close of 145.45. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 143.36 to 146.07, while its 52-week range spans from 93.92 to 166.03.
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