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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. WMS | NYSE

$136.52 $6.41 | 4.93%
TREND SIGNAL:Signal available — unlock to view |2026-08-21

Next Earnings: Nov 05, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $10.39B
Trailing PE: 23.6x
FWD PE *: 21.2x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 12.7%
52-Week Range: $122.84 - $179.32

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

7.7 Year WMS Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 476.2% (25.54% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 453.3% (24.88% CAGR)
Share Price: 435.4% (24.35% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 3.38%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $57,624
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $47,624
Dividend Increase: 122.2% (11.22% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.59% ($0.80)
WMS 7.7-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
WMS Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
WMS Price CAGR:1Y: -2.30%2Y: -5.11%5Y: 3.89%10Y: 24.20%
WMS Dividend Charts
WMS - Dividends
WMS Dividend CAGR:1Y: 11.11%2Y: 11.80%5Y: 12.70%10Y: 12.79%
WMS - Dividend Payout Ratio
WMS Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -6.50%2Y: 8.61%5Y: -6.09%10Y: -4.98%
WMS - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio
WMS Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: 19.79%2Y: -12.72%5Y: -8.89%10Y: 0.00%
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WMS Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

WMS - Revenue
WMS Revenue CAGR:1Y: 20.63%2Y: 10.81%5Y: 8.39%10Y: 10.84%
WMS - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
WMS EPS CAGR:1Y: 19.02%2Y: 3.11%5Y: 16.06%10Y: 17.41%
WMS - Net Income
WMS Net Income CAGR:1Y: 17.09%2Y: 2.18%5Y: 17.27%10Y: 21.42%
WMS - EBITDA
WMS EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 21.49%2Y: 9.20%5Y: 17.27%10Y: 21.24%
WMS - Free Cash Flow
WMS Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -8.60%2Y: 27.15%5Y: 20.86%10Y: 0.00%
WMS - Free Cash Flow / Share
WMS Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -7.39%2Y: 27.99%5Y: 19.24%10Y: 0.00%
WMS - Operating Income
WMS Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 23.72%2Y: 6.01%5Y: 18.43%10Y: 19.16%
WMS - Gross Profit
WMS Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 23.49%2Y: 12.82%5Y: 15.20%10Y: 15.49%
WMS - Shares Outstanding
WMS Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -1.40%2Y: -0.81%5Y: 1.04%10Y: 3.34%
WMS - Share Buybacks
WMS Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 117.63%5Y: 17.99%10Y: 0.00%
WMS - Stock-Based Comp
WMS Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 57.95%2Y: 37.93%5Y: -8.60%10Y: 1.22%
WMS - Expenses
WMS Expenses CAGR:1Y: 8.66%2Y: -0.49%5Y: 17.47%10Y: 16.33%
WMS - Revenue by Segment
WMS Revenue CAGR:1Y: 20.63%2Y: 10.81%5Y: 8.39%10Y: 10.84%
WMS - Revenue by Region
WMS Revenue CAGR:1Y: 20.63%2Y: 10.81%5Y: 8.39%10Y: 10.84%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

WMS - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
WMS Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 20.63%2Y: 10.81%5Y: 8.39%10Y: 10.84%
WMS - EPS: Actual + Estimates
WMS Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 19.02%2Y: 3.11%5Y: 16.06%10Y: 17.41%
WMS - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
WMS Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 17.09%2Y: 2.18%5Y: 17.27%10Y: 21.42%
WMS - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
WMS Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 21.49%2Y: 9.20%5Y: 17.27%10Y: 21.24%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

WMS - Net Profit Margin
WMS Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -2.94%2Y: -7.80%5Y: 8.20%10Y: 9.53%
WMS - Gross Profit Margin
WMS Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 2.36%2Y: 1.81%5Y: 6.29%10Y: 4.19%
WMS - Price to Earnings
WMS Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: 14.91%2Y: -2.65%5Y: -8.25%10Y: 1.47%
WMS - Price To Sales Ratio
WMS Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: 11.80%2Y: -10.27%5Y: -0.75%10Y: 11.14%
WMS - Return on Capital Employed
WMS Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 8.40%2Y: -8.02%5Y: 4.18%10Y: 2.11%
WMS - Return on Invested Capital
WMS Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 10.81%2Y: -7.18%5Y: 2.42%10Y: 3.92%

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WMS Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.8
Forward Yield: 0.59%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-01
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $6.08

WMS Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all WMS dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/01/202609/03/2026$0.2000.61%0.59%$134.83
06/01/202606/03/2026$0.2000.59%0.6%$132.51
03/02/202603/04/2026$0.1800.43%0.45%$161.07
12/01/202512/03/2025$0.1800.47%0.47%$151.93
08/29/202509/01/2025$0.1800.5%0.5%$142.78
05/30/202506/02/2025$0.1800.65%0.67%$107.22
02/28/202503/03/2025$0.1600.57%0.59%$107.80
12/02/202412/04/2024$0.1600.48%0.48%$132.00
08/30/202409/02/2024$0.1600.41%0.43%$147.58
05/31/202406/03/2024$0.1600.37%0.38%$169.14
02/29/202403/04/2024$0.1400.34%0.34%$164.73
11/30/202312/04/2023$0.1400.46%0.45%$125.78
08/31/202309/04/2023$0.1400.44%0.47%$119.47
05/31/202306/02/2023$0.1400.58%0.54%$104.38
02/28/202303/02/2023$0.1200.54%0.54%$88.50
11/30/202212/15/2022$0.1200.49%0.55%$88.00
08/31/202209/15/2022$0.1200.35%0.36%$134.90
05/31/202206/15/2022$0.1200.44%0.52%$93.07
02/28/202203/15/2022$0.1100.38%0.38%$117.32
11/30/202112/15/2021$0.1100.36%0.33%$132.47
08/31/202109/15/2021$0.1100.39%0.42%$105.78
05/28/202106/15/2021$0.1100.39%0.41%$106.95
02/26/202103/15/2021$0.0900.33%0.34%$105.60
11/30/202012/15/2020$0.0900.52%0.48%$75.63
08/31/202009/15/2020$0.0900.65%0.61%$58.85
05/29/202006/15/2020$0.0900.81%0.77%$46.89
02/28/202003/16/2020$0.0900.86%1.2%$30.05
11/27/201912/13/2019$0.0900.94%0.95%$37.70
08/29/201909/13/2019$0.0901.13%1.12%$32.20
05/31/201906/14/2019$1.09015.2%13.89%$31.38
02/28/201903/15/2019$0.0801.26%1.25%$25.57
11/29/201812/14/2018$0.0800%1.25%$25.50
08/30/201809/14/2018$0.0800%1.25%$25.50
06/04/201806/15/2018$0.0800%1.25%$25.50
02/28/201803/15/2018$0.0700%1.1%$25.50
11/30/201712/15/2017$0.0700%1.1%$25.50
08/30/201709/15/2017$0.0700%1.1%$25.50
06/01/201706/15/2017$0.0700%1.1%$25.50
02/27/201703/15/2017$0.0600%0.94%$25.50
11/29/201612/15/2016$0.0600%0.94%$25.50
08/30/201609/15/2016$0.0600%0.94%$25.50
06/14/201606/30/2016$0.0600%0.94%$25.50
02/26/201603/15/2016$0.0500%0.78%$25.50
11/27/201512/15/2015$0.0500%0.78%$25.50
08/28/201509/15/2015$0.0500%0.78%$25.50
05/28/201506/15/2015$0.0500%0.78%$25.50
02/26/201503/16/2015$0.0400%0.63%$25.50
11/26/201412/10/2014$0.0400%0.63%$25.50

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for WMS

Based on past 7.7-year performance, here are WMS growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +24.35%
Dividend CAGR of +12.84%

Using WMS CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

WMS (DRIP)WMS - No DRIP
Current Price$136.52$136.52
Start Shares73.2573.25
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count76.1973.25
Dividends Payment$0.67$0.67
Annual Dividends$204$196
Yield on cost2.04%1.96%
Share Price$1,206.43$1,206.43
Total Dividends$1,099$1,071
Final Value$91,915$89,441

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - WMS

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on WMS's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 7.7 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) had its IPO on 2014-07-25, and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., established in Hilliard, Ohio in 1966, is a leading provider of innovative water management solutions. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and global distribution of thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related drainage products, primarily targeting the underground construction and infrastructure sectors across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and other international territories. Its operations are structured across four key segments: Pipe, International, Infiltrator, and Allied Products & Other. ADS offers a wide array of products, including single, double, and triple-wall corrugated pipes made from polypropylene and polyethylene. Beyond basic piping, their extensive catalog features sophisticated water management systems such as plastic leachfield chambers, EZflow synthetic aggregate bundles, advanced mechanical aeration wastewater solutions, septic tanks and accessories, and integrated treatment and dispersal units. Furthermore, the company supplies allied products like storm retention, detention, and septic chambers, polyvinyl chloride drainage structures, various fittings, and water quality filters and separators. ADS also distributes construction fabrics and other geosynthetic materials vital for soil stabilization, reinforcement, filtration, erosion control, and sub-surface drainage, alongside drainage grates. These products cater to a broad spectrum of applications, including residential, non-residential, agricultural, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by approximately 38 distribution centers.

WMS website: https://www.adspipe.com


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