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WMS vs. BLD, FBIN, LVS, WYNN, MGM, CHDN, BYD, CZR, IGT, and PENN

Should you be buying Advanced Drainage Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Drainage Systems include TopBuild (BLD), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), International Game Technology (IGT), and PENN Entertainment (PENN).

Advanced Drainage Systems vs. Its Competitors

Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) and TopBuild (NYSE:BLD) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, TopBuild had 3 more articles in the media than Advanced Drainage Systems. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for TopBuild and 13 mentions for Advanced Drainage Systems. Advanced Drainage Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat TopBuild's score of 0.84 indicating that Advanced Drainage Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Advanced Drainage Systems
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
TopBuild
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Advanced Drainage Systems has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TopBuild has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.

TopBuild has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Drainage Systems. TopBuild is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Drainage Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Drainage Systems$2.90B2.99$450.17M$5.7619.40
TopBuild$5.33B1.91$622.60M$19.7718.05

89.8% of Advanced Drainage Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of TopBuild shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Advanced Drainage Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of TopBuild shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Advanced Drainage Systems currently has a consensus price target of $139.88, suggesting a potential upside of 25.15%. TopBuild has a consensus price target of $387.27, suggesting a potential upside of 8.50%. Given Advanced Drainage Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Advanced Drainage Systems is more favorable than TopBuild.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Advanced Drainage Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
TopBuild
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

Advanced Drainage Systems has a net margin of 15.50% compared to TopBuild's net margin of 11.23%. Advanced Drainage Systems' return on equity of 32.33% beat TopBuild's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Advanced Drainage Systems15.50% 32.33% 12.88%
TopBuild 11.23%28.52%13.29%

Summary

Advanced Drainage Systems and TopBuild tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WMS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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WMS vs. The Competition

MetricAdvanced Drainage SystemsBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.74B$10.74B$9.30B$20.73B
Dividend Yield0.64%1.77%2.06%3.69%
P/E Ratio19.4019.6316.1127.57
Price / Sales2.992.07109.2059.01
Price / Cash13.5213.7414.7022.13
Price / Book5.623.804.504.66
Net Income$450.17M$580.08M$622.34M$994.58M
7 Day Performance-7.15%-1.73%-1.93%-0.29%
1 Month Performance-1.05%5.43%3.55%4.91%
1 Year Performance-33.88%4.94%96.75%10.53%

Advanced Drainage Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.8646 of 5 stars
$111.77
-0.7%
$139.88
+25.1%
-33.8%$8.74B$2.90B19.406,000Positive News
BLD
TopBuild
4.1346 of 5 stars
$374.82
-0.8%
$387.27
+3.3%
-17.8%$10.72B$5.33B18.9613,984
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.0609 of 5 stars
$54.29
+0.5%
$77.00
+41.8%
-27.0%$6.53B$4.53B15.9211,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.2954 of 5 stars
$50.24
+0.9%
$55.31
+10.1%
+15.5%$35.50B$11.30B27.9140,300Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
3.2877 of 5 stars
$111.01
-0.1%
$112.71
+1.5%
+28.9%$11.61B$7.13B30.8428,000Analyst Forecast
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.7277 of 5 stars
$38.14
+0.6%
$47.67
+25.0%
-18.6%$10.38B$17.24B17.0363,000Analyst Forecast
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.997 of 5 stars
$106.89
+1.0%
$139.09
+30.1%
-25.7%$7.72B$2.73B19.028,870Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.5959 of 5 stars
$82.38
+3.4%
$82.62
+0.3%
+40.1%$6.71B$3.96B13.4416,129Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.8559 of 5 stars
$30.84
+2.7%
$43.20
+40.1%
-21.2%$6.41B$11.30B-28.2922,000Analyst Forecast
IGT
International Game Technology
3.8748 of 5 stars
$16.49
+4.3%
$23.25
+41.0%
-23.6%$3.33B$2.51B11.4510,800High Trading Volume
PENN
PENN Entertainment
4.4539 of 5 stars
$17.75
-0.4%
$23.18
+30.6%
-6.1%$2.68B$6.64B-28.6323,118Analyst Forecast

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