NYSE:WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Advanced Drainage Systems Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $29.71 +3.41 (+12.97 %) (As of 04/7/2020 09:31 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$27.56Now: $29.71▼$29.9450-Day Range$23.59MA: $37.38▼$50.9252-Week Range$22.13Now: $29.71▼$51.60Volume443,046 shsAverage Volume626,328 shsMarket Capitalization$2.56 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.37%Beta1.15 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related water management products in the United States and internationally. The company offers single, double, and triple wall corrugated polypropylene and polyethylene pipes; and allied products, including storm retention/detention and septic chambers, polyvinyl chloride drainage structures, fittings, and water quality filters and separators. It also purchases and distributes construction fabrics and other geosynthetic products for soil stabilization, reinforcement, filtration, separation, erosion control, and sub-surface drainage. The company offers its products for non-residential, residential, agriculture, and infrastructure applications through a network of approximately 30 distribution centers in approximately 80 countries. Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAdvanced Drainage Systems has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $49.50, Advanced Drainage Systems has a potential upside of 66.6% from its current price of $29.71.Amount of Analyst CoverageAdvanced Drainage Systems has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.9 Community Rank Outperform VotesAdvanced Drainage Systems has received 289 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesAdvanced Drainage Systems has received 491 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentAdvanced Drainage Systems has received 62.95% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Advanced Drainage Systems and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WMS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WMS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAdvanced Drainage Systems is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.37%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAdvanced Drainage Systems has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Advanced Drainage Systems is 29.51 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Advanced Drainage Systems will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.56 % next year. This indicates that Advanced Drainage Systems will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Advanced Drainage Systems insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,126,864.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 20.84% of the stock of Advanced Drainage Systems is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.03% of the stock of Advanced Drainage Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Advanced Drainage Systems are expected to decrease by -152.85% in the coming year, from ($3.16) to $1.67 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Advanced Drainage Systems is -8.10, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Advanced Drainage Systems is -8.10, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAdvanced Drainage Systems has a PEG Ratio of 1.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAdvanced Drainage Systems has a P/B Ratio of 7.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.3Community Rank: 1.9Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.90 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Plastics foam products Sub-IndustryCasinos & Gaming SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:WMS Previous Symbol CUSIP92929710 CIK1604028 Webhttp://www.ads-pipe.com/ Phone614-658-0050Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.00 Current Ratio2.37 Quick Ratio1.19Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth1.1 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.38 billion Price / Sales1.85 Cash Flow$2.97 per share Price / Cash Flow10.02 Book Value$3.81 per share Price / Book7.80Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.22 Net Income$77.77 million Net Margins-12.43% Return on Equity16.13% Return on Assets3.40%Miscellaneous Employees4,400 Outstanding Shares86,190,000Market Cap$2.56 billion Next Earnings Date5/28/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive WMS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. WMS Rates by TradingView Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Frequently Asked Questions How has Advanced Drainage Systems' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Advanced Drainage Systems' stock was trading at $40.98 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WMS shares have decreased by 27.5% and is now trading at $29.71. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Advanced Drainage Systems? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Advanced Drainage Systems in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Advanced Drainage Systems. When is Advanced Drainage Systems' next earnings date? Advanced Drainage Systems is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Advanced Drainage Systems. How were Advanced Drainage Systems' earnings last quarter? Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (NYSE:WMS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 6th. The construction company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.03. The construction company had revenue of $393.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $392.60 million. Advanced Drainage Systems had a positive return on equity of 16.13% and a negative net margin of 12.43%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 23.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.25 EPS. View Advanced Drainage Systems' earnings history. How often does Advanced Drainage Systems pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Advanced Drainage Systems? Advanced Drainage Systems declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Monday, March 16th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28th. View Advanced Drainage Systems' dividend history. What guidance has Advanced Drainage Systems issued on next quarter's earnings? Advanced Drainage Systems issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.6-1.65 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.63 billion. What price target have analysts set for WMS? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Advanced Drainage Systems' stock. Their forecasts range from $39.00 to $68.00. On average, they anticipate Advanced Drainage Systems' stock price to reach $49.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 66.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Advanced Drainage Systems. Has Advanced Drainage Systems been receiving favorable news coverage? Media stories about WMS stock have been trending very negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Advanced Drainage Systems earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutAdvanced Drainage Systems. Are investors shorting Advanced Drainage Systems? Advanced Drainage Systems saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,798,400 shares, an increase of 51.1% from the February 27th total of 1,190,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 385,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.7 days. Currently, 3.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Advanced Drainage Systems' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Advanced Drainage Systems' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Advanced Drainage Systems include Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Penn National Gaming (PENN), International Game Technology (IGT), Scientific Games (SGMS) and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI). What other stocks do shareholders of Advanced Drainage Systems own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Advanced Drainage Systems investors own include Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Pfizer (PFE), Virtu Financial (VIRT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Phillips 66 (PSX), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Boeing (BA), Carnival (CCL), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET) and Las Vegas Sands (LVS). Who are Advanced Drainage Systems' key executives? Advanced Drainage Systems' management team includes the following people: Mr. Donald Scott Barbour, CEO, Pres & DirectorMr. Scott A. Cottrill, Exec. VP, CFO, Sec. & Treasurer (Age 53)Mr. Robert M. Klein, Exec. VP of Sales (Age 56)Mr. Ronald R. Vitarelli, Exec. VP of Engineering & Bus. Devel. (Age 52)Mr. Thomas M. Fussner, Consultant (Age 62) What is Advanced Drainage Systems' stock symbol? Advanced Drainage Systems trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WMS." Who are Advanced Drainage Systems' major shareholders? Advanced Drainage Systems' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.16%). Company insiders that own Advanced Drainage Systems stock include Alexander R Fischer, Berkshire Partners Holdings Ll, Ewout Leeuwenburg, Joseph A Chlapaty, Robert M Klein, Ronald R Vitarelli, Ross M Jones, Roy E Jr Moore and Tim A Makowski. View institutional ownership trends for Advanced Drainage Systems. Which major investors are buying Advanced Drainage Systems stock? WMS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LGT Capital Partners LTD.. Company insiders that have bought Advanced Drainage Systems stock in the last two years include Berkshire Partners Holdings Ll, Ross M Jones, and Roy E Jr Moore. View insider buying and selling activity for Advanced Drainage Systems. How do I buy shares of Advanced Drainage Systems? Shares of WMS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Advanced Drainage Systems' stock price today? One share of WMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.71. How big of a company is Advanced Drainage Systems? Advanced Drainage Systems has a market capitalization of $2.56 billion and generates $1.38 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $77.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis. Advanced Drainage Systems employs 4,400 workers across the globe. View additional information about Advanced Drainage Systems. What is Advanced Drainage Systems' official website? The official website for Advanced Drainage Systems is http://www.ads-pipe.com/. How can I contact Advanced Drainage Systems? Advanced Drainage Systems' mailing address is 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH, 43026. The construction company can be reached via phone at 614-658-0050 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 4/7/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks
