Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

NYSE:WMS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.7b

Advanced Drainage Systems Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Advanced Drainage Systems has a total shareholder equity of $1.4B and total debt of $1.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 90.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $3.5B and $2.1B respectively. Advanced Drainage Systems's EBIT is $708.0M making its interest coverage ratio 10.2. It has cash and short-term investments of $613.0M.

Key information

90.2%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.26b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio10.2x
CashUS$613.02m
EquityUS$1.39b
Total liabilitiesUS$2.14b
Total assetsUS$3.54b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Advanced Drainage Systems' (NYSE:WMS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Jan 13
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Advanced Drainage Systems' (NYSE:WMS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Pinning Down Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Dec 31
Pinning Down Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Advanced Drainage Systems: Short-Term Hold, Longer-Term More Promising (Rating Downgrade)

Dec 21

Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) A Risky Investment?

Nov 26
Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) A Risky Investment?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS)

Oct 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS)?

Oct 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS)?

Advanced Drainage Systems: Still More Or Less Fairly Valued

Oct 02

Advanced Drainage Systems: A Few Green Shoots, But Still Not Compelling Enough

Sep 24

Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Sep 20
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) P/E

Sep 06
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) P/E

Does This Valuation Of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jul 17
Does This Valuation Of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Advanced Drainage Systems: Superb Economics Fully Captured At Current Multiples, Seek Pullback First

Jul 09

At US$155, Is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 03
At US$155, Is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 20
Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Using Too Much Debt?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) Shares

May 28
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMS) Shares

Why We Like The Returns At Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS)

Apr 15
Why We Like The Returns At Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS)

Is Now The Time To Put Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 02
Is Now The Time To Put Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) On Your Watchlist?

At US$163, Is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 17
At US$163, Is Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) A Risky Investment?

Mar 04
Is Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) A Risky Investment?

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) After Shares Rise 26%

Feb 16
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE:WMS) After Shares Rise 26%

Advanced Drainage Systems: Interesting, But Not Worthy Of Optimism Heading Into Earnings

Feb 03

Advanced Drainage Systems: Weak Q2 Results With No Significant Growth Prospect

Nov 08

Advanced Drainage Systems: The Picture Is Getting More Interesting

Aug 18

Advanced Drainage Systems: An Overlooked Water Play

Jun 06

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: WMS's short term assets ($1.5B) exceed its short term liabilities ($467.3M).

Long Term Liabilities: WMS's short term assets ($1.5B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: WMS's net debt to equity ratio (46.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: WMS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 132.6% to 90.2% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: WMS's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (48.4%).

Interest Coverage: WMS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (10.2x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/19 09:33
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael HalloranBaird
Stephen KimBarclays
Matthew BouleyBarclays