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Company snapshot — Advanced Drainage Systems Inc

WMS in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Advanced Drainage Systems designs, manufactures and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related water management products through its Stormwater and Wastewater segments. It supplies pipes, leachfield chambers, septic systems, drainage grates and related fittings to residential, agricultural, infrastructure and non-residential customers across North America and beyond. The company is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio, and lists on a US exchange.
Where it sits in the stack
Advanced Drainage Systems carries no seat in the Rubin AI build-out index. It sits within the diary's broader industrials coverage, in the building-products sleeve, alongside other suppliers of physical infrastructure materials.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no peer group recorded for this name. The market often sets it beside Mueller Water Products, another supplier of water infrastructure equipment.
Why Closelook tracks it
Advanced Drainage Systems holds a Russell 1000 seat but carries no Rubin or Halo index seat, and it does not yet carry a Closelook score. The diary has recorded no quotes or mentions of it in its editions so far.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether shifts in infrastructure and construction spending change demand for drainage and wastewater products, and whether the shares' distance from their recent trading range narrows or widens.

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for WMS, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by DA Davidson, 2026-08-24

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for WMS from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target DA Davidson — target 190 Target set to $190 (+35.3% to spot) 2026-08-24

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Building Products & Equipment · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Building Products & Equipment · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against WMS on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.60%, quarterly · last 0.20 USD on 2026-09-01

Dividends and capital return

What WMS pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.76 USD per share · a 0.60% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +11.8% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.68 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.20 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-01
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.14 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.62 USD · 2025: 0.70 USD · 2026: 0.58 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-30

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS)?

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc trades as WMS on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is WMS in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Advanced Drainage Systems Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does WMS trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -10.7% vs the 50-day and -14.3% vs the 200-day average, 29.7% below the 52-week high and +0.7% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Advanced Drainage Systems Inc do?

Advanced Drainage Systems designs, manufactures and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related water management products through its Stormwater and Wastewater segments. It supplies pipes, leachfield chambers, septic systems, drainage grates and related fittings to residential, agricultural, infrastructure and non-residential customers across North America and beyond. The company is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio, and lists on a US exchange. The diary has no peer group recorded for this name. The market often sets it beside Mueller Water Products, another supplier of water infrastructure equipment.

Where does Advanced Drainage Systems Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Advanced Drainage Systems carries no seat in the Rubin AI build-out index. It sits within the diary's broader industrials coverage, in the building-products sleeve, alongside other suppliers of physical infrastructure materials. Advanced Drainage Systems holds a Russell 1000 seat but carries no Rubin or Halo index seat, and it does not yet carry a Closelook score. The diary has recorded no quotes or mentions of it in its editions so far.

Does Advanced Drainage Systems Inc pay a dividend?

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc has paid 0.76 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.60% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.20 USD on 2026-09-01. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Advanced Drainage Systems Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Advanced Drainage Systems Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by DA Davidson on 2026-08-24 (target 190). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for WMS, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Building Products & Equipment, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.