Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS)
NYSE: WMS · Real-Time Price · USD
129.84
-5.85 (-4.31%)
Jun 10, 2026, 3:42 PM EDT - Market open

Advanced Drainage Systems Statistics

Total Valuation

WMS has a market cap or net worth of $9.94 billion. The enterprise value is $11.67 billion.

Market Cap9.94B
Enterprise Value 11.67B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 21, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 1, 2026

Share Statistics

WMS has 76.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.25% in one year.

Current Share Class 76.60M
Shares Outstanding 76.60M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.25%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.42%
Float 71.07M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.83 and the forward PE ratio is 20.77. WMS's PEG ratio is 1.53.

PE Ratio 23.83
Forward PE 20.77
PS Ratio 3.29
Forward PS 2.94
PB Ratio 5.30
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 17.65
P/OCF Ratio 12.27
PEG Ratio 1.53
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.14, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.50.

EV / Earnings 27.36
EV / Sales 3.83
EV / EBITDA 13.14
EV / EBIT 16.88
EV / FCF 20.50

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.42, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.98.

Current Ratio 2.42
Quick Ratio 1.20
Debt / Equity 0.98
Debt / EBITDA 2.02
Debt / FCF 3.24
Interest Coverage 7.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 25.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 17.85%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 25.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.54%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 17.85%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 17.30%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.17%
Revenue Per Employee $474,767
Profits Per Employee $66,376
Employee Count6,425
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover 3.65

Taxes

In the past 12 months, WMS has paid $134.99 million in taxes.

Income Tax 134.99M
Effective Tax Rate 23.90%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.34% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.29, so WMS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.29
52-Week Price Change +11.34%
50-Day Moving Average 142.20
200-Day Moving Average 146.95
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.71
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,038,766

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.93 million, so 3.82% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.93M
Short Previous Month 2.67M
Short % of Shares Out 3.82%
Short % of Float 4.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.34

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, WMS had revenue of $3.05 billion and earned $426.47 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.44.

Revenue3.05B
Gross Profit 1.17B
Operating Income 691.27M
Pretax Income 564.85M
Net Income 426.47M
EBITDA 887.82M
EBIT 691.27M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.44
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $223.01 million in cash and $1.85 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.62 billion or -$21.19 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 223.01M
Total Debt 1.85B
Net Cash -1.62B
Net Cash Per Share -$21.19
Equity (Book Value) 1.88B
Book Value Per Share 25.58
Working Capital 721.36M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $819.05 million and capital expenditures -$249.77 million, giving a free cash flow of $569.29 million.

Operating Cash Flow 819.05M
Capital Expenditures -249.77M
Depreciation & Amortization 196.55M
Net Borrowing 320.41M
Free Cash Flow 569.29M
FCF Per Share $7.43
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.27%, with operating and profit margins of 22.66% and 13.98%.

Gross Margin 38.27%
Operating Margin 22.66%
Pretax Margin 18.52%
Profit Margin 13.98%
EBITDA Margin 29.11%
EBIT Margin 22.66%
FCF Margin 18.66%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.72, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.56%.

Dividend Per Share $0.72
Dividend Yield 0.56%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 13.61%
Buyback Yield -0.25%
Shareholder Yield 0.30%
Earnings Yield 4.25%
FCF Yield 5.67%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WMS is $180.22, which is 38.81% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $180.22
Price Target Difference 38.81%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.47%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.32%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

WMS has an Altman Z-Score of 4.37 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 4.37
Piotroski F-Score 5