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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. · Industrials · United States · $10.9B · Avg Vol: $114M/d

59
StockRank
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Q
70
V
30
M
52
P/E (TTM)
27.1x
ROE
25.1%
D/E
1.0x
Dividend %
0.5%
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
$122M →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is a dominant North American manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic corrugated pipe and related water management products used in infrastructure, construction, and agricultural applications. The company maintains its market leadership through superior product performance, extensive distribution capabilities, and a cost-effective, sustainable alternative to traditional materials.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20222023202420252026CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue2.8B3.1B2.9B2.9B3.1B2.4%3.1B3.5B3.7B9.6%
EPS3.226.166.525.815.4814.2%5.285.626.448.4%
Shares75.5M78.9M77.5M77.6M77.2M+2.2%76.6M———
Debt958.8M1.3B1.4B1.4B1.8B16.9%1.8B———
Equity1.1B977.4M1.3B1.6B1.9B15.4%————
Op CF274.9M707.8M717.9M581.5M819.1M31.4%819.1M———
Inv CF-198.8M-214.5M-155.7M-447.9M-1.2B—————
Fin CF-251.1M-296.3M-284.3M-157.7M156.3M—————
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PRICE (1Y)+6.1%
135140146151157Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$143.19
RSI (14)
41.7
52W High
$178.87
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
70
ROIC
20.7%90.7
ROE
25.1%91.6
GP/Assets
31.6%82.6
Op. Margin
15.5%79.2
FCF/Assets
9.1%82.6
Piotroski
533.0
Int. Cover
7.4x43.9
D/E Ratio
0.98x20.7
Current Ratio
2.42x73.2
Value
30
P/E (TTM)
27.1x37.6
EV/EBITDA
14.3x40.7
P/FCF
32.3x35.5
P/B
5.6x14.7
P/S
3.6x22.7
Div Yield
0.5%10.3
Momentum
52
52W High %
80%60.5
RS 6M
-14%49.9
SMA 50/200
0.96x38.9
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%79.8
EPS Rev 12W
+9.8%90.3
EPS Improve
+40%46.1
Q Growth
-57%8.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$10.9B
P/E (Forward)
19.4x
Gross Margin
38.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of WMS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems, Inc.(you)$10.9B59HOLD
OCOwens Corning$11.5B59HOLD
SPXCSPX Technologies, Inc.$11.0B63HOLD
LIILennox International Inc.$18.8B59HOLD
CSLCarlisle Companies Incorporated$13.6B69BUY
FBINFortune Brands Innovations, Inc.$6.1B56HOLD
AWIArmstrong World Industries, Inc.$6.9B67BUY
AAONAAON, Inc.$10.4B42HOLD
TREXTrex Company, Inc.$4.5B67BUY
BLDRBuilders FirstSource, Inc.$7.8B40HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 10.7% · P/E 30.7x · Gross margin 28.6%

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) — Stock Score Summary

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 59/100 based on Quality (70/100), Value (30/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is a dominant North American manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic corrugated pipe and related water management products used in infrastructure, construction, and agricultural applications. The company maintains its market leadership through superior product performance, extensive distribution capabilities, and a cost-effective, sustainable alternative to traditional materials.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$143.19
Market Cap$10.9B
P/E (TTM)27.09
P/E (Forward)19.41
Price/Book5.59
Return on Equity25.1%
Return on Invested Capital20.7%
Debt/Equity0.98x
Gross Margin38.3%
Operating Margin15.5%
Revenue Growth9.9%
Dividend Yield0.5%
Free Cash Flow$336M

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. operates in the Building Products & Equipment industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.’s (WMS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) is 59/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (70), Value (30), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. have an economic moat?
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) has a Quality factor score of 70/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 59/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. in?
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Building Products & Equipment industry (United States).
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