NYSE:WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
- Stock
Last Close
146.58
06/11 21:10
Market Cap
12.20B
Beta: 1.40
Volume Today
544.48K
Avg: 969.14K
PE Ratio
21.71
PFCF: 18.49
Dividend Yield
0.41%
Payout:8.69%
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revenue | 278.18M - | 206.62M 25.72% | 349.12M 68.97% | 383.33M 9.80% | 312.83M 18.39% | 245.40M 21.55% | 357.58M 45.71% | 360.79M 0.90% | 294.72M 18.31% | 244.18M 17.15% | 358.36M 46.76% | 401.05M 11.91% | 320.83M 20.00% | 250.11M 22.04% | 387.85M 55.07% | 406.56M 4.82% | 318.11M 21.75% | 272.22M 14.43% | 413.71M 51.98% | 495.90M 19.87% | 393.42M 20.67% | 370.77M 5.76% | 508.64M 37.19% | 544.19M 6.99% | 486.14M 10.67% | 443.81M 8.71% | 669.30M 50.81% | 706.47M 5.55% | 715.36M 1.26% | 678.19M 5.20% | 914.19M 34.80% | 884.21M 3.28% | 655.17M 25.90% | 617.56M 5.74% | 778.05M 25.99% | 780.22M 0.28% | 662.37M 15.11% | 653.84M 1.29% | 815.34M 24.70% | 782.61M 4.01% | 782.61M 0% | 690.54M 11.76% | 690.54M 0% | 615.76M 10.83% | |
cost of revenue | 228.06M - | 168.88M 25.95% | 276.54M 63.75% | 299.59M 8.34% | 239.50M 20.06% | 189.99M 20.67% | 260.87M 37.31% | 270.27M 3.60% | 225.28M 16.65% | 204.93M 9.03% | 271.62M 32.54% | 311.25M 14.59% | 243.01M 21.93% | 202.00M 16.87% | 288.16M 42.65% | 311.18M 7.99% | 245.71M 21.04% | 212.71M 13.43% | 475.87M 123.71% | 349.38M 26.58% | 270.07M 22.70% | 262.01M 2.98% | 320.14M 22.18% | 338.33M 5.68% | 317.64M 6.12% | 316.59M 0.33% | 468.18M 47.88% | 506.41M 8.17% | 506.38M 0.01% | 487.96M 3.64% | 562.08M 15.19% | 564.25M 0.39% | 431.25M 23.57% | 395.14M 8.37% | 446.59M 13.02% | 477.54M 6.93% | 402.52M 15.71% | 417.02M 3.60% | 482.88M 15.79% | 488.67M 1.20% | 488.67M 0% | 448.94M 8.13% | 448.94M 0% | 377.61M 15.89% | |
gross profit | 50.12M - | 37.75M 24.68% | 72.59M 92.30% | 83.73M 15.36% | 73.32M 12.43% | 55.41M 24.43% | 96.71M 74.53% | 90.51M 6.40% | 69.44M 23.28% | 39.25M 43.48% | 86.74M 120.99% | 89.80M 3.53% | 77.83M 13.34% | 48.12M 38.18% | 99.69M 107.19% | 95.37M 4.33% | 72.40M 24.09% | 59.50M 17.81% | -62.16M 204.46% | 146.52M 335.73% | 123.36M 15.81% | 108.75M 11.84% | 188.50M 73.33% | 205.86M 9.21% | 168.50M 18.14% | 127.22M 24.50% | 201.12M 58.09% | 200.06M 0.53% | 208.98M 4.46% | 190.23M 8.97% | 352.11M 85.10% | 319.96M 9.13% | 223.92M 30.02% | 222.42M 0.67% | 331.46M 49.02% | 302.68M 8.68% | 259.85M 14.15% | 236.82M 8.86% | 332.45M 40.38% | 293.94M 11.58% | 293.94M 0% | 241.59M 17.81% | 241.59M 0% | 238.15M 1.43% | |
selling and marketing expenses | 19.27M - | 18.82M 2.39% | 21.23M 12.82% | 22.59M 6.44% | 21.88M 3.16% | 23.28M 6.38% | 23.93M 2.81% | 23.21M 3.01% | 21.29M 8.26% | 22.74M 6.81% | 23.10M 1.57% | 24.35M 5.40% | 22.90M 5.93% | 22.42M 2.13% | 24.16M 7.80% | 24.73M 2.34% | 23.26M 5.95% | 24.18M 3.95% | 26.36M 9.04% | 29.97M 13.68% | 29.97M 0.01% | 30.77M 2.66% | 28.16M 8.47% | 30.59M 8.62% | 30.54M 0.16% | -89.28M 392.38% | |||||||||||||||||||
general and administrative expenses | 19.52M - | 21M 7.59% | 18.29M 12.92% | 25.14M 37.51% | 25.78M 2.51% | 32.24M 25.07% | 26.28M 18.47% | 21.18M 19.41% | 22.72M 7.26% | 32.52M 43.14% | 26.68M 17.97% | 23.89M 10.46% | 23.79M 0.41% | 24.04M 1.06% | 21.38M 11.06% | 21.58M 0.94% | 22.12M 2.46% | 24.61M 11.28% | 109.58M 345.25% | 48.03M 56.17% | 37.02M 22.92% | 37.78M 2.06% | 33.62M 11.03% | 35.12M 4.46% | 36.07M 2.72% | 73.49M 103.75% | 90.86M - | 78.41M - | |||||||||||||||||
selling general and administrative expenses | 38.79M - | 39.81M 2.63% | 39.51M 0.76% | 47.74M 20.82% | 47.66M 0.17% | 55.52M 16.49% | 50.21M 9.55% | 44.39M 11.60% | 44.01M 0.86% | 55.26M 25.57% | 49.77M 9.93% | 48.23M 3.10% | 46.69M 3.20% | 46.46M 0.50% | 45.55M 1.96% | 46.31M 1.69% | 45.38M 2.03% | 48.79M 7.52% | 135.94M 178.63% | 78.00M 42.62% | 66.99M 14.12% | 68.55M 2.33% | 61.78M 9.88% | 65.70M 6.35% | 66.61M 1.38% | 73.49M 10.34% | 76.22M 3.71% | 73.95M 2.98% | 80.06M 8.26% | 90.86M 13.50% | 86.52M 4.78% | 88.64M 2.45% | 85.94M 3.05% | 78.41M 8.76% | 86.51M 10.33% | 91.72M 6.03% | 91.29M 0.48% | 99.14M 8.59% | 94.05M 5.13% | 94.13M 0.09% | 94.13M 0% | 100.78M 7.06% | 100.78M 0% | 91.42M 9.29% | |
research and development expenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
other expenses | -5.21M - | -7.55M 44.93% | 2.53M 133.44% | 2.34M 7.32% | 2.18M 6.79% | 2.17M 0.32% | 2.19M 0.55% | 2.13M 2.70% | 2.12M 0.56% | 2.12M 0.05% | 2.04M 3.45% | 2.02M 1.42% | 2.01M 0.15% | 2.00M 0.75% | 1.98M 0.65% | 1.99M 0.05% | 1.98M 0.45% | 1.94M 2.07% | 1.54M 20.31% | 9.30M 503.11% | 13.59M 46.16% | 32.58M 139.65% | 17.98M 44.80% | 17.95M 0.15% | 17.96M 0.01% | 19.82M 10.35% | 15.64M 21.04% | 15.45M 1.27% | 15.14M 1.99% | 17.75M 17.22% | 13.68M 22.92% | 13.84M 1.20% | 13.84M 0.01% | 13.84M 0.04% | 12.43M - | 13.95M 12.22% | 13.95M 0% | -38.57M 376.46% | |||||||
cost and expenses | 269.21M - | 211.23M 21.54% | 318.58M 50.82% | 349.67M 9.76% | 289.34M 17.25% | 247.68M 14.40% | 313.27M 26.48% | 316.79M 1.12% | 271.40M 14.33% | 262.31M 3.35% | 323.44M 23.30% | 361.50M 11.77% | 291.71M 19.31% | 250.45M 14.14% | 335.69M 34.03% | 359.48M 7.09% | 293.07M 18.48% | 263.44M 10.11% | 613.35M 132.82% | 436.68M 28.80% | 350.65M 19.70% | 363.14M 3.56% | 399.89M 10.12% | 421.99M 5.52% | 402.20M 4.69% | 409.90M 1.91% | 560.04M 36.63% | 595.81M 6.39% | 601.58M 0.97% | 596.57M 0.83% | 662.28M 11.01% | 666.73M 0.67% | 531.03M 20.35% | 487.38M 8.22% | 545.90M 12.01% | 582.06M 6.62% | 493.81M 15.16% | 516.16M 4.53% | 576.93M 11.77% | 582.80M 1.02% | 595.23M 2.13% | 563.67M 5.30% | 563.67M 0% | 469.03M 16.79% | |
operating expenses | 41.15M - | 42.35M 2.92% | 42.04M 0.74% | 50.08M 19.13% | 49.84M 0.48% | 57.69M 15.76% | 52.40M 9.17% | 46.52M 11.22% | 46.13M 0.84% | 57.38M 24.40% | 51.82M 9.69% | 50.25M 3.03% | 48.70M 3.07% | 48.45M 0.51% | 47.53M 1.90% | 48.30M 1.62% | 47.35M 1.96% | 50.72M 7.12% | 137.48M 171.04% | 87.30M 36.50% | 80.58M 7.70% | 101.12M 25.49% | 79.76M 21.13% | 83.66M 4.89% | 84.56M 1.08% | 93.31M 10.34% | 91.87M 1.54% | 89.40M 2.69% | 95.20M 6.49% | 108.61M 14.09% | 100.20M 7.74% | 102.48M 2.28% | 99.78M 2.64% | 92.25M 7.55% | 99.31M 7.66% | 104.52M 5.24% | 91.29M 12.66% | 99.14M 8.59% | 94.05M 5.13% | 94.13M 0.09% | 106.56M 13.21% | 114.73M 7.66% | 114.73M 0% | 91.42M 20.32% | |
interest expense | 4.06M - | 3.61M 11.00% | 4.29M 18.73% | 4.95M 15.42% | 4.72M 4.53% | 4.50M 4.64% | 4.78M 6.22% | 4.55M 4.97% | 4.22M 7.15% | 3.92M 7.23% | 4.48M 14.38% | 5.05M 12.86% | 3.09M 38.95% | 2.64M 14.39% | 3.80M 43.91% | 4.53M 19.17% | 5.70M 25.69% | 4.59M 19.40% | 5.26M 14.68% | 52.33M 894.15% | 13.19M 74.79% | 11.92M 9.61% | 9.97M 16.39% | 9.36M 6.12% | 8.43M 9.90% | 7.89M 6.38% | 7.91M 0.15% | 8.44M 6.70% | 8.76M 3.78% | 8.45M 3.49% | 11.07M 31.03% | 18.26M 64.93% | 20.00M 9.53% | 20.85M 4.23% | 21.71M 4.14% | 21.94M 1.05% | 22.33M 1.78% | 22.88M 2.45% | 22.82M 0.24% | 23.16M 1.45% | 23.16M 0% | 23.09M 0.27% | 23.09M 0% | 22.73M 1.58% | |
ebitda | 6.11M - | -9.62M 257.47% | 33.07M 443.69% | 36.00M 8.84% | 25.67M 28.69% | -107K 100.42% | 46.49M 43,550.47% | 46.12M 0.80% | 25.43M 44.86% | -16.01M 162.97% | 53.14M 431.86% | 41.57M 21.78% | 46.98M 13.01% | 18.87M 59.83% | 69.99M 270.87% | 64.61M 7.68% | 42.60M 34.07% | 10.71M 74.85% | -182.95M 1,807.38% | 85.79M 146.89% | 73.95M 13.80% | 40.21M 45.63% | 144.53M 259.46% | 157.98M 9.31% | 101.90M 35.50% | 72.18M 29.17% | 143.91M 99.39% | 144.85M 0.66% | 148.62M 2.60% | 99.37M 33.14% | 287.49M 189.32% | 231.32M 19.54% | 159.99M 30.84% | 167.98M 5.00% | 269.39M 60.37% | 234.88M 12.81% | 153.27M 34.75% | 180.57M 17.81% | 226.22M 25.28% | 187.38M 17.17% | 239.14M 27.63% | 179.42M 24.97% | 179.42M 0% | -10.62M 105.92% | |
operating income | 8.97M - | -3.85M 142.99% | 29.68M 869.94% | 33.36M 12.40% | 24.09M 27.79% | -2.54M 110.53% | 44.10M 1,839.08% | 43.26M 1.92% | 21.18M 51.04% | -23.56M 211.27% | 31.50M 233.68% | 34.43M 9.32% | 27.20M 21.01% | -4.87M 117.92% | 51.06M 1,147.52% | 46.75M 8.44% | 24.90M 46.73% | 6.71M 73.08% | -200.35M 3,088.02% | 57.22M 128.56% | 41.02M 28.31% | 6.76M 83.52% | 107.10M 1,484.52% | 121.57M 13.52% | 82.96M 31.76% | 32.89M 60.36% | 109.27M 232.22% | 111.56M 2.10% | 110.31M 1.12% | 80.78M 26.78% | 251.61M 211.48% | 217.59M 13.52% | 124.49M 42.79% | 125.63M 0.92% | 245.45M 95.37% | 198.04M 19.32% | 153.27M 22.61% | 137.68M 10.17% | 226.22M 64.30% | 187.38M 17.17% | 187.38M 0% | 126.86M 32.29% | 126.86M 0% | 116.69M 8.02% | |
depreciation and amortization | 2.36M - | 2.54M 7.64% | 2.53M 0.39% | 2.34M 7.32% | 2.18M 6.79% | 2.17M 0.32% | 2.19M 0.55% | 2.13M 2.70% | 2.12M 0.56% | 2.12M 0.05% | 18.22M 760.70% | 2.02M 88.94% | 17.85M 785.96% | 19.21M 7.61% | 17.83M 7.20% | 17.54M 1.63% | 17.55M 0.07% | 1.94M 88.97% | 16.69M 762.74% | 26.57M 59.14% | 31.17M 17.34% | 32.58M 4.50% | 35.78M 9.84% | 35.78M 0.01% | 17.96M 49.81% | 38.27M 113.10% | 34.66M 9.43% | 34.19M 1.33% | 34.84M 1.88% | 18.59M 46.64% | 35.88M 93.02% | 13.74M 61.71% | 35.50M 158.37% | 42.35M 19.29% | 37.24M 12.06% | 36.72M 1.39% | 42.89M - | 44.81M - | 47.77M 6.60% | 47.77M 0% | -133.67M 379.85% | ||||
total other income expenses net | -5.21M - | -6.80M 30.54% | -7.45M 9.44% | -9.49M 27.41% | -1.96M 79.36% | 1.50M 176.81% | 2.83M 88.50% | 997K 64.83% | -1.37M 237.01% | -5.00M 266.40% | -2.47M 50.67% | -2.58M 4.58% | -961K 62.78% | -5.04M 424.56% | -290K 94.25% | -418K 44.14% | -778K 86.12% | -1.35M 73.01% | -611K 54.61% | -2.18M 256.63% | -1.79M 17.67% | -2.31M 28.65% | -1.08M 53.21% | -476K 55.93% | -815K 71.22% | 1.50M 284.05% | 2.02M 35% | 699K 65.48% | -2.49M 455.79% | -6.10M 145.20% | -9.17M 50.38% | -18.66M 103.45% | -15.88M 14.90% | -18.51M 16.58% | 16.85M 191.06% | 7.38M 56.19% | -17.56M 337.83% | -17.52M 0.19% | -15.71M 10.37% | -16.20M 3.13% | -16.20M 0% | -18.30M 12.98% | -18.30M 0% | -17.47M 4.55% | |
income before tax | -301K - | -15.02M 4,889.70% | 18.82M 225.27% | 19.22M 2.16% | 16.80M 12.57% | -5.28M 131.43% | 42.36M 901.89% | 40.44M 4.51% | 17.73M 56.17% | -27.05M 252.60% | 27.97M 203.40% | 31.92M 14.10% | 25.08M 21.43% | -8.02M 131.99% | 48.07M 699.20% | 42.12M 12.37% | 18.57M 55.91% | 2.84M 84.69% | -205.51M 7,326.27% | 4.71M 102.29% | 27.79M 489.77% | -6.60M 123.75% | 97.69M 1,580.00% | 112.36M 15.02% | 74.69M 33.52% | 27.52M 63.16% | 103.37M 275.68% | 102.92M 0.44% | 102.54M 0.37% | 74.68M 27.17% | 242.44M 224.64% | 198.93M 17.95% | 108.61M 45.40% | 107.12M 1.37% | 227.29M 112.17% | 183.60M 19.22% | 135.71M 26.09% | 120.16M 11.46% | 210.51M 75.19% | 171.18M 18.68% | 171.18M 0% | 108.56M 36.58% | 108.56M 0% | 99.22M 8.61% | |
income tax expense | -1.25M - | -6.23M 399.20% | 7.37M 218.31% | 4.37M 40.74% | 8.10M 85.44% | 1.02M 87.46% | 16.91M 1,564.27% | 15.35M 9.23% | 5.99M 61.00% | -10.91M 282.31% | 9.75M 189.31% | 13.44M 37.87% | -7.37M 154.86% | -4.40M 40.29% | 14.28M 424.56% | 12.19M 14.63% | 2.49M 79.58% | 1.08M 56.59% | 22.37M 1,969.38% | -3.55M 115.86% | 4.03M 213.67% | -8.76M 317.34% | 27.20M 410.40% | 31.83M 17.01% | 20.26M 36.33% | 7.09M 65.01% | 26.45M 273.08% | 26.82M 1.36% | 28.79M 7.37% | 28.01M 2.72% | 55.06M 96.60% | 47.51M 13.72% | 26.07M 45.13% | 21.95M 15.80% | 55.06M 150.86% | 47.48M 13.77% | 30.13M 36.53% | 26.33M 12.60% | 49.89M 89.44% | 40.92M 17.97% | 40.92M 0% | 27.09M 33.80% | 27.09M 0% | 23.17M 14.49% | |
net income | -367K - | -9.96M 2,614.99% | 10.71M 207.49% | 10.90M 1.76% | 7.98M 26.82% | -11.63M 245.82% | 24.20M 308.09% | 23.73M 1.94% | 9.05M 61.86% | -18.11M 300.04% | 17.74M 197.97% | 17.86M 0.68% | 32.10M 79.73% | -5.70M 117.76% | 32.28M 666.02% | 28.67M 11.18% | 15.81M 44.85% | 1.01M 93.61% | -226.36M 22,511.49% | 7.59M 103.35% | 23.29M 206.87% | 2.31M 90.10% | 70.47M 2,957.09% | 80.24M 13.86% | 53.77M 32.98% | 19.75M 63.26% | 75.99M 284.67% | 75.36M 0.83% | 73.68M 2.23% | 46.31M 37.15% | 187.15M 304.14% | 152.01M 18.78% | 82.04M 46.03% | 85.89M 4.70% | 173.65M 102.17% | 135.80M 21.80% | 105.64M 22.21% | 94.82M 10.24% | 161.40M 70.22% | 130.38M 19.22% | 130.38M 0% | 81.23M 37.70% | 81.23M 0% | 77.16M 5.02% | |
weighted average shs out | 52.99M - | 53.34M 0.67% | 53.62M 0.53% | 53.88M 0.48% | 54.13M 0.47% | 54.53M 0.74% | 54.53M 0% | 54.43M 0.19% | 54.56M 0.24% | 55.19M 1.15% | 55.30M 0.21% | 55.27M 0.06% | 55.92M 1.17% | 56.30M 0.69% | 56.59M 0.52% | 56.93M 0.59% | 57.18M 0.44% | 57.33M 0.25% | 57.58M 0.44% | 60.22M 4.60% | 68.51M 13.76% | 68.96M 0.66% | 69.38M 0.61% | 69.84M 0.67% | 70.45M 0.87% | 70.96M 0.72% | 71.53M 0.81% | 70.46M 1.50% | 71.27M 1.14% | 71.86M 0.83% | 83.14M 15.71% | 83.47M 0.39% | 82.07M 1.68% | 80.55M 1.84% | 78.91M 2.04% | 78.61M 0.38% | 77.86M 0.95% | 77.64M 0.28% | 77.54M 0.12% | 77.54M 0.00% | 77.54M 0% | 77.54M 0.00% | 77.54M 0% | 77.55M 0.01% | |
weighted average shs out dil | 52.99M - | 53.34M 0.67% | 55M 3.11% | 55.19M 0.35% | 55.40M 0.38% | 55.44M 0.06% | 55.44M 0% | 55.28M 0.29% | 55.17M 0.20% | 55.19M 0.03% | 56.01M 1.49% | 55.89M 0.21% | 56.46M 1.01% | 56.30M 0.28% | 57.16M 1.52% | 57.56M 0.70% | 57.69M 0.22% | 57.82M 0.24% | 57.58M 0.43% | 60.88M 5.73% | 69.30M 13.83% | 69.72M 0.61% | 70.13M 0.58% | 70.75M 0.90% | 71.59M 1.17% | 72.59M 1.41% | 73.12M 0.73% | 71.92M 1.64% | 72.79M 1.20% | 73.41M 0.86% | 84.39M 14.95% | 84.50M 0.13% | 82.99M 1.79% | 81.38M 1.94% | 79.63M 2.14% | 79.31M 0.41% | 78.59M 0.91% | 78.49M 0.12% | 78.28M 0.27% | 78.11M 0.22% | 78.11M 0% | 78.11M 0.01% | 78.11M 0% | 78.19M 0.09% | |
eps | -0.01 - | -0.19 2,653.62% | 0.19 200% | 0.20 5.26% | 0.21 5.00% | -0.21 200% | 0.39 285.71% | 0.38 2.56% | 0.14 63.16% | -0.33 335.71% | 0.29 187.88% | 0.29 0% | 0.52 79.31% | -0.10 119.23% | 0.51 610% | 0.45 11.76% | 0.25 44.44% | 0.01 96% | -3.93 39,400% | 0.10 102.54% | 0.28 180% | 0.01 96.43% | 0.83 8,200% | 0.95 14.46% | 0.63 33.68% | 0.23 63.49% | 0.89 286.96% | 0.90 1.12% | 0.88 2.22% | 0.65 26.14% | 2.25 246.15% | 1.82 19.11% | 1 45.05% | 1.07 7.00% | 2.20 105.61% | 1.73 21.36% | 1.36 21.39% | 1.22 10.29% | 2.08 70.49% | 1.68 19.23% | 1.68 0% | 1.05 37.50% | 1.05 0% | 1 4.76% | |
epsdiluted | -0.01 - | -0.19 2,653.62% | 0.19 200% | 0.19 0% | 0.21 10.53% | -0.21 200% | 0.38 280.95% | 0.38 0% | 0.14 63.16% | -0.33 335.71% | 0.28 184.85% | 0.29 3.57% | 0.51 75.86% | -0.10 119.61% | 0.51 610% | 0.45 11.76% | 0.25 44.44% | 0.01 96% | -3.93 39,400% | 0.10 102.54% | 0.28 180% | 0.01 96.43% | 0.83 8,200% | 0.93 12.05% | 0.62 33.33% | 0.23 62.90% | 0.87 278.26% | 0.88 1.15% | 0.86 2.27% | 0.64 25.58% | 2.22 246.88% | 1.80 18.92% | 0.99 45% | 1.06 7.07% | 2.18 105.66% | 1.71 21.56% | 1.34 21.64% | 1.21 9.70% | 2.06 70.25% | 1.67 18.93% | 1.67 0% | 1.04 37.72% | 1.04 0% | 0.99 4.81% |
All numbers in USD (except ratios and percentages)