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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US00790R1041

CUSIP

00790R104

IPO Date

Jul 25, 2014

Highlights

Market Cap

$9.44B

EPS (TTM)

$5.97

PE Ratio

20.38

PEG Ratio

1.08

Total Revenue (TTM)

$2.29B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$856.09M

EBITDA (TTM)

$686.17M

Year Range

$93.92 - $181.03

Target Price

$144.78

Short %

3.57%

Short Ratio

4.74

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) returned 1.68% year-to-date (YTD) and -33.28% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, WMS delivered an annualized return of 14.80%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.79%.


WMS

YTD

1.68%

1M

12.01%

6M

-9.77%

1Y

-33.28%

5Y*

24.98%

10Y*

14.80%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.60%

1M

9.64%

6M

-0.54%

1Y

11.47%

5Y*

15.67%

10Y*

10.79%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of WMS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20254.59%-7.87%-2.46%4.45%3.57%1.68%
2024-7.27%25.16%5.51%-8.85%10.50%-7.55%10.38%-11.46%0.26%-4.63%-9.73%-14.55%-17.80%
202323.02%-12.01%-5.09%1.79%12.89%17.58%7.22%5.06%-11.18%-6.15%13.37%16.13%71.57%
2022-16.92%3.21%1.79%-13.76%6.88%-17.75%31.68%14.42%-8.35%-6.83%-16.07%-15.72%-39.79%
2021-1.32%33.39%-6.03%8.00%1.58%2.78%4.74%-6.50%-5.24%4.28%9.67%10.04%62.87%
20207.03%0.70%-29.67%37.70%9.37%11.41%-0.81%13.22%12.55%1.59%9.96%19.83%115.19%
20195.15%-0.31%1.38%8.85%2.25%14.33%0.43%-4.68%2.80%14.72%3.08%1.78%60.16%
20183.56%3.44%1.37%-2.70%15.08%-1.55%-2.10%12.16%-1.44%-10.06%-1.87%-11.07%1.68%
201716.99%-8.51%-0.68%5.25%-16.92%4.96%2.24%-5.35%4.11%-3.46%21.23%0.63%15.78%
2016-6.03%-14.08%9.79%8.54%5.15%12.59%-2.41%-13.40%4.02%-20.62%6.28%1.48%-14.27%
20158.22%9.17%10.28%-6.48%3.71%1.00%-5.11%2.08%1.83%8.61%-14.67%-10.37%4.57%
2014-3.78%22.07%10.44%4.25%7.65%-2.25%42.29%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of WMS is 11, meaning it’s performing worse than 89% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of WMS is 1111
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WMS is 88
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WMS is 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WMS is 1313
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WMS is 99
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WMS is 1717
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.86
  • 5-Year: 0.57
  • 10-Year: 0.36
  • All Time: 0.49

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. provided a 0.54% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.64 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.20$1.4020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.64$0.62$0.54$0.47$0.42$0.36$1.35$0.31$0.27$0.23$0.19$0.04

Dividend yield

0.54%0.54%0.38%0.57%0.31%0.43%3.48%1.28%1.13%1.12%0.79%0.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16
2024$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.62
2023$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.54
2022$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.47
2021$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.42
2020$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.36
2019$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$1.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$1.35
2018$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.31
2017$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.27
2016$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.23
2015$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.19
2014$0.04$0.00$0.04

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.54%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.

Payout Ratio

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. has a payout ratio of 13.12%, which is below the market average. This means Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. was 53.67%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 95 trading sessions.

The current Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. drawdown is 34.42%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-53.67%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202095Aug 6, 2020118
-50.3%Aug 17, 2022148Mar 20, 2023223Feb 8, 2024371
-46%May 22, 2024220Apr 8, 2025
-44.9%Jun 19, 2015590Oct 19, 2017217Aug 30, 2018807
-40.06%Dec 9, 2021132Jun 17, 202232Aug 4, 2022164

Volatility

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The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -7.6%.


0.000.501.001.502.00AprilJulyOctober2021AprilJulyOctober2022AprilJulyOctober2023AprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober
1.12
1.21
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for WMS, comparing it with other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. Currently, WMS has a P/E ratio of 20.4. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for WMS compared to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. WMS currently has a PEG ratio of 1.1. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for WMS relative to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. Currently, WMS has a P/S ratio of 3.2. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for WMS in comparison with other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. Currently, WMS has a P/B value of 6.1. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items