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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$676.8M+9.9%
Gross profit$237.7M+5.0%
Operating income$53.3M-54.4%
Net income$32.9M-57.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.42-57.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$223.0M-52.5%
Total debt$1.8B+23.6%
Total equity$1.9B+21.8%
Total assets$4.5B+22.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$39.9M-3.2%
CapEx$53.0M+14.0%
Free cash flow-

Valuation

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Market cap$11.27B+26.7%
Enterprise value$12.89B+30.2%
P/E26.4×+6.7×
P/S3.7×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin38.3%+0.6pp
Operating margin20.3%-2.3pp
Net margin14%-1.5pp
FCF margin19.1%+6.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.2%-8.4pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio2.4×-0.9×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Advanced Drainage Systems’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Advanced Drainage Systems’s 10-K, filed May 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Advanced Drainage Systems's return on assets?
Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) reported return on assets of 10.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Advanced Drainage Systems's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Advanced Drainage Systems's return on assets decreased by 19.6% year-over-year, from 12.9% to 10.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Advanced Drainage Systems's return on assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Advanced Drainage Systems's return on assets has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.4% to 10.4%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.