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

Should you be buying Advanced Drainage Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Drainage Systems include 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), PENN Entertainment (PENN), and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI).

Advanced Drainage Systems vs. Its Competitors

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) and Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Fortune Brands Innovations and Fortune Brands Innovations both had 7 articles in the media. Advanced Drainage Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Fortune Brands Innovations' score of 0.86 indicating that Advanced Drainage Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fortune Brands Innovations
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Advanced Drainage Systems
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Fortune Brands Innovations pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Advanced Drainage Systems pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Fortune Brands Innovations pays out 29.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Advanced Drainage Systems pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Fortune Brands Innovations has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Advanced Drainage Systems has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Fortune Brands Innovations is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Advanced Drainage Systems has a net margin of 15.50% compared to Fortune Brands Innovations' net margin of 9.42%. Advanced Drainage Systems' return on equity of 32.33% beat Fortune Brands Innovations' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fortune Brands Innovations9.42% 20.96% 7.50%
Advanced Drainage Systems 15.50%32.33%12.88%

Fortune Brands Innovations currently has a consensus price target of $77.17, suggesting a potential upside of 42.72%. Advanced Drainage Systems has a consensus price target of $139.88, suggesting a potential upside of 16.63%. Given Fortune Brands Innovations' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Fortune Brands Innovations is more favorable than Advanced Drainage Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fortune Brands Innovations
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42
Advanced Drainage Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

87.6% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Advanced Drainage Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Advanced Drainage Systems 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.

Fortune Brands Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Drainage Systems. Fortune Brands Innovations 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
Fortune Brands Innovations$4.61B1.41$471.90M$3.4115.86
Advanced Drainage Systems$2.90B3.21$450.17M$5.7620.82

Fortune Brands Innovations has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Drainage Systems has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Advanced Drainage Systems beats Fortune Brands Innovations on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$9.24B$10.73B$9.31B$20.51B
Dividend Yield0.60%1.77%2.03%3.73%
P/E Ratio20.8216.6116.3926.00
Price / Sales3.212.04117.6140.92
Price / Cash14.3013.9114.8122.25
Price / Book6.033.854.594.59
Net Income$450.17M$580.08M$620.21M$982.91M
7 Day Performance0.81%1.32%1.86%0.74%
1 Month Performance2.69%6.94%5.08%3.94%
1 Year Performance-21.61%16.11%107.27%14.82%

Advanced Drainage Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.7944 of 5 stars
$119.93
+0.8%
$139.88
+16.6%
-22.7%$9.24B$2.90B20.826,000News Coverage
Positive News
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.4234 of 5 stars
$51.52
+0.4%
$77.17
+49.8%
-17.6%$6.20B$4.61B15.1111,000News Coverage
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
3.9668 of 5 stars
$43.55
-1.3%
$55.58
+27.6%
+18.5%$30.77B$11.30B24.1935,700News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
3.5236 of 5 stars
$93.67
-1.1%
$112.82
+20.4%
+29.6%$9.79B$6.97B26.0228,000Analyst Forecast
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.9494 of 5 stars
$34.46
+0.3%
$48.29
+40.1%
-14.1%$9.38B$17.24B15.3863,000Analyst Forecast
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.9962 of 5 stars
$101.00
+0.0%
$139.91
+38.5%
-24.5%$7.30B$2.73B17.978,870Positive News
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.1713 of 5 stars
$78.27
-0.9%
$80.38
+2.7%
+49.3%$6.37B$3.93B12.7716,129
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.8568 of 5 stars
$28.39
-1.6%
$43.00
+51.5%
-20.4%$5.90B$11.25B-26.0522,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IGT
International Game Technology
3.9271 of 5 stars
$15.81
+0.4%
$23.25
+47.1%
-17.6%$3.19B$2.43B10.9811,019
PENN
PENN Entertainment
4.2633 of 5 stars
$17.87
-2.2%
$23.15
+29.5%
-8.8%$2.70B$6.58B-28.8223,118
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.8163 of 5 stars
$86.44
-0.8%
$88.60
+2.5%
+33.1%$1.60B$522.19M17.052,900

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