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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
WMS Industrials Building Products & Equipment
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $3.1 billion, up 5.03% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 20.6%, EPS grew 18.9%, free cash flow fell 8.28% and total debt rose 23.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to March
| Group | Line | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Trend | 2027e | 2028e | 2029e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 17.90 | 21.70 | 23.83 | 22.13 | 80.35 | 79.90 | 75.02 | 113.10 | 93.92 | 122.84 |
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| High | 26.30 | 33.50 | 40.16 | 84.37 | 138.02 | 153.36 | 145.68 | 184.27 | 155.39 | 179.32 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 4,500 | 4,400 | 4,400 | 4,950 | 5,000 | 5,635 | 5,870 | 5,705 | 6,000 | 6,425 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.47 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 1,257 | 1,330 | 1,385 | 1,674 | 1,983 | 2,769 | 3,071 | 2,874 | 2,904 | 3,050 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 23.53 | 22.74 | 23.61 | 18.91 | 34.80 | 28.90 | 36.42 | 39.87 | 37.68 | 38.27 | |||||
| EBT | 65 | 77 | 112 | (180) | 312 | 384 | 657 | 667 | 589 | 560 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 5.16 | 5.78 | 8.06 | (10.73) | 15.75 | 13.85 | 21.40 | 23.20 | 20.30 | 18.35 | |||||
| Net income | 36 | 65 | 81 | (192) | 226 | 275 | 511 | 513 | 453 | 429 | |||||
| Depreciation | 74 | 76 | 73 | 159 | 146 | 142 | 147 | 157 | 185 | 218 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 22.89 | 23.89 | 24.28 | 26.23 | 28.26 | 38.85 | 37.31 | 36.73 | 37.45 | 39.23 | ||||
| Earnings | 0.51 | 1.00 | 1.23 | (3.21) | 2.64 | 3.22 | 6.16 | 6.52 | 5.81 | 5.48 | |||||
| Cash flow | 1.90 | 2.46 | 2.66 | 4.80 | 6.45 | 3.86 | 8.60 | 9.17 | 7.50 | 10.53 | |||||
| Capex | (0.93) | (0.75) | (0.76) | (1.06) | (1.12) | (2.09) | (2.03) | (2.35) | (2.75) | (3.21) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 0.96 | 1.71 | 1.90 | 3.74 | 5.32 | 1.77 | 6.57 | 6.83 | 4.75 | 7.32 | |||||
| Book value | 6.23 | 7.64 | 8.78 | 12.29 | 15.16 | 15.50 | 10.22 | 14.98 | 19.90 | 24.21 | |||||
| Shares, m | 55 | 56 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 71 | 82 | 78 | 78 | 78 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 38.42 | 25.00 | 21.52 | 0.00 | 39.16 | 36.90 | 13.72 | 26.18 | 18.73 | 25.02 | ||||
| P/S | 0.96 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 1.12 | 3.66 | 3.06 | 2.26 | 4.64 | 2.90 | 3.50 | |||||
| P/B | 30.53 | 10.28 | 6.87 | 3.65 | 8.82 | 9.31 | 8.24 | 11.38 | 5.46 | 5.66 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.70 | 3.97 | 3.39 | 2.62 | 4.93 | 3.22 | 3.99 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 30.29 | 18.01 | 16.48 | 11.93 | 21.10 | 74.62 | 14.85 | 26.54 | 25.38 | 21.38 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 104 | 137 | 152 | 306 | 452 | 275 | 708 | 718 | 581 | 819 | ||||
| Capex | (51) | (42) | (43) | (68) | (79) | (149) | (167) | (184) | (213) | (250) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 53 | 95 | 108 | 239 | 373 | 126 | 541 | 534 | 369 | 569 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 185 | 237 | 260 | 428 | 425 | 481 | 639 | 860 | 926 | 721 | ||||
| Total debt | 407 | 358 | 296 | 1,142 | 822 | 940 | 1,316 | 1,333 | 1,393 | 1,734 | |||||
| Net debt | 401 | 340 | 287 | 968 | 627 | 919 | 1,099 | 843 | 929 | 1,511 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 342 | 425 | 501 | 785 | 1,063 | 1,105 | 842 | 1,172 | 1,543 | 1,882 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 2.68 | 5.32 | 6.73 | (12.00) | 7.75 | 9.07 | 18.27 | 16.53 | 12.94 | 10.41 | ||||
| ROIC | 6.42 | 7.21 | 10.27 | (3.40) | 12.74 | 12.72 | 23.16 | 22.71 | 16.62 | 11.41 | |||||
| ROE | 154.45 | 64.08 | 39.87 | (55.85) | 27.72 | 26.50 | 57.91 | 50.64 | 33.16 | 24.90 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Mar 2026 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. vs peers in Building Products & Equipment (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAS Masco Corporation | $14.3B | 16.8× | 16.5× | −2.88% (below 0%: shrinking) | +25.00% (above 0%: growing) | +67.78% (above 0%: growing) | 43.57% | 23.64% | Compare |
| CSL Carlisle Companies Incorporated | $13.3B | 19.0× | 18.5× | +8.33% (above 0%: growing) | +6.75% (above 0%: growing) | −22.53% (below 0%: shrinking) | 36.20% | 22.45% | Compare |
| LII Lennox International, Inc. | $12.4B | 16.1× | 20.8× | +2.96% (above 0%: growing) | −1.40% (below 0%: shrinking) | +133.39% (above 0%: growing) | 34.91% | 22.97% | Compare |
| WMS Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | $9.7B | 21.9× | 21.2× | +20.63% (above 0%: growing) | +18.92% (above 0%: growing) | −8.28% (below 0%: shrinking) | 40.76% | 25.43% | |
| OC Owens Corning Inc | $9.0B | — (loss-making) | 13.4× | +0.33% (above 0%: growing) | −34.19% (below 0%: shrinking) | +61.87% (above 0%: growing) | 28.77% | 17.49% | Compare |
| SPXC SPX Technologies, Inc. | $8.4B | 29.5× | 34.3× | +22.92% (above 0%: growing) | +40.18% (above 0%: growing) | +96.84% (above 0%: growing) | 40.18% | 16.94% | Compare |
| AWI Armstrong World Industries, Inc. | $7.0B | 23.0× | 19.3× | +11.16% (above 0%: growing) | +12.44% (above 0%: growing) | +13.13% (above 0%: growing) | 41.31% | 28.35% | Compare |
| AAON AAON, Inc. | $6.4B | 37.8× | 57.5× | +101.23% (above 0%: growing) | +263.16% (above 0%: growing) | +52.96% (above 0%: growing) | 24.32% | 10.99% | Compare |
| BLDR Builders FirstSource, Inc. | $5.8B | 59.4× | 34.1× | −8.77% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | −87.35% (below 0%: shrinking) | 28.14% | 3.33% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $8.7B | 23.0× | 20.1× | +5.65% | +12.44% | +57.41% | 35.56% | 19.97% |
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) key facts
- Strength: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $3.1 billion, up 5.03% from fiscal 2025.
- Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) is a Building Products & Equipment company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, WMS traded at $127.86, a market capitalization of $9.7 billion.
- Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share, a yield of 0.59%, with a payout ratio of 13.1%.
- Return on equity was 24.9% and debt-to-equity 0.95.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 4 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 4.34 (safe zone) for fiscal 2026.