Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS) - $115.09 as of 5/5/2025 9:33:20 PM EST

Total Score

11 out of 30

Safety Score

45 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WMS

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WMS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WMS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for WMS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for WMS (45 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 2
Book Value (Max of 10) 7
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 5
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 1
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 4
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 5
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 8
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) -10

Latest News for for WMS

Is Advanced Drainage Systems Gaining or Losing Market Support? - Advanced Drainage Systems ( NYSE:WMS ) 4/10/2025 7:00:00 PM
Looking Into Advanced Drainage Systems's Recent Short Interest - Advanced Drainage Systems ( NYSE:WMS ) 3/13/2025 2:17:00 PM
Matt Keppel of Guardian Landscaping Featured in HelloNation for Expert Insights on Proper Drainage in Your Garden 3/12/2025 4:47:00 PM
Plastic Pipes Market Size is Estimated to be Worth US$ 103.51 Billion by 2031 | Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners 2/7/2025 2:00:00 PM
Advanced Drainage Systems ( WMS ) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates 2/6/2025 12:50:00 PM
New Strong Sell Stocks for January 24th 1/24/2025 8:57:00 AM
Fox and Advanced Drainage have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day 1/14/2025 2:01:00 PM
Bear of the Day: Advanced Drainage Systems ( WMS ) 1/14/2025 9:00:00 AM
New Strong Sell Stocks for January 13th 1/13/2025 11:26:00 AM
Peering Into Advanced Drainage Systems's Recent Short Interest - Advanced Drainage Systems ( NYSE:WMS ) 12/19/2024 3:15:00 PM

Financial Details for WMS

Company Overview

Ticker WMS
Company Name Advanced Drainage Systems Inc
Country USA
Description Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipe and related water management products and drainage solutions for use in the underground construction and infrastructure market in the United States, Canada, Mexico and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio.
Sector Name MANUFACTURING
Industry Name PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2024
Next Earnings Date N/A

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 115.09
Price 4 Years Ago 134.15
Last Day Price Updated 5/5/2025 9:33:20 PM EST
Last Day Volume 367,656
Average Daily Volume 552,655
52-Week High 183.43
52-Week Low 93.92
Last Price to 52 Week Low 22.54%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 19.00
Industry PE 19.00
Sector PE 36.88
5-Year Average PE 28.03
Free Cash Flow Ratio 18.27
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 18.03
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 51.84
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 3.21
Total Cash Per Share 6.30
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 20.24
Price to Book Ratio 5.69
Industry Price to Book Ratio 5.69
Sector Price to Book Ratio 4.02
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.99
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.99
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.17
Analyst Buy Ratings 7
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 77,575,000
Market Capitalization 8,928,106,750
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 2/28/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 0.1600
Current Dividend Amount 0.1600
Total Years Dividend Increasing Dividend Contender - Increasing for 11 Years
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.64
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.56%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.64
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 0.56%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.54%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.45%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.23%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 1.60%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 11.10%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 14.04%
Dividend Payout Ratio 10.70%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -22.40%
Annual Earnings Growth 0.56%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 5.98
Reported EPS Past Year 4.88
Reported EPS Prior Year 6.44
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 467,837,000
Net Income Past Year 509,915,000
Net Income Prior Year 507,086,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 4.30%
5-Year Revenue Growth 15.73%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 18.60%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 488,859,000
Total Cash Past Year 490,163,000
Total Cash Prior Year 217,128,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -764,270,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -769,359,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 1,259,522,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 1,269,391,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 1,253,129,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.50
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.55
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,261,897,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 977,367,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 1,546,282,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 344,093,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 4.44
Free Cash Flow Past Year 534,116,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 540,897,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.70
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.95
MACD Signal -0.49
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 100.23
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 113.92
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 127.60
Beta 1.48
RSI 60.83
50-Day SMA 138.28
150-Day SMA 123.45
200-Day SMA 121.12

System

Modified 5/3/2025 1:34:13 PM EST