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News about Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) centers on its role as a manufacturer of stormwater and onsite wastewater management products and solutions. Company press releases describe Advanced Drainage Systems as a provider of water management solutions for commercial, residential, infrastructure and agricultural applications, with a focus on stormwater and onsite septic wastewater.
Investors following WMS news will see regular updates on financial results, including quarterly earnings for its fiscal year. The company issues press releases and related Form 8-K filings when it reports unaudited results for periods such as the fiscal first and second quarters, along with commentary on net sales, net income, Adjusted EBITDA and performance by business area, including pipe, Infiltrator, Allied products and international operations.
News coverage also includes capital allocation announcements such as quarterly cash dividends approved by the Board of Directors. These releases describe the dividend amount per share, record dates and payment dates, and often reference the company’s balance sheet, cash generation and approach to returning capital to shareholders while investing in the business.
Another key category of news involves strategic transactions and acquisitions. For example, Advanced Drainage Systems has announced a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire the water management business of Norma Group SE known as National Diversified Sales (NDS), subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Earnings releases also mention acquisitions such as Orenco Systems, Inc. and River Valley Pipe as contributors to growth in Infiltrator and Allied products.
Beyond financial and transaction updates, news items may highlight foundation and conservation initiatives. The ADS Foundation, funded primarily by Advanced Drainage Systems, issues announcements about collaborations and donations related to water, recycling, education, mental health and housing, including partnerships with organizations such as The Nature Conservancy’s Brightstorm program and regional community foundations.
For readers tracking WMS, this news stream provides insight into the company’s operating performance, dividend decisions, acquisition activity and its involvement in water-related community and conservation efforts.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS), a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite wastewater management solutions, has scheduled its fiscal first quarter 2026 earnings release for August 7, 2025, before market open.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET on the same day, featuring President and CEO Scott Barbour and CFO Scott Cottrill. Investors can access the webcast through the company's Investor Relations website, with registration required for teleconference participation.
ADS operates 64 manufacturing plants and 35 distribution centers, managing North America's largest company-owned fleet. The company is also a major plastic recycler, keeping over half a billion pounds of plastic out of landfills annually.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) has announced a 13% increase in its annual cash dividend to $0.72 per share. The quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share will be paid on June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 30, 2025. In Fiscal 2025, the company returned $119.7 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
CEO Scott Barbour attributed the dividend increase to the company's strong balance sheet, robust cash generation, and commitment to shareholder returns. The company maintains its focus on investing in safety, capacity, and productivity across both ADS and Infiltrator operations while returning excess cash to shareholders.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) has announced the acquisition of River Valley Pipe LLC, a privately-owned pipe manufacturing company in the Midwest. River Valley Pipe, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lacon, Illinois, operates manufacturing facilities in Illinois and Iowa, specializing in corrugated plastic pipe systems for the agriculture market.
The strategic acquisition aims to strengthen ADS's market-leading position in stormwater and agriculture drainage markets in key agricultural states. ADS, founded in 1966, operates 64 manufacturing plants and 35 distribution centers, and is one of North America's largest plastic recycling companies, keeping over half a billion pounds of plastic out of landfills annually.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS), a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater management solutions, has scheduled its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results announcement for May 15, 2025, before market opening.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET on the same day, featuring President and CEO Scott Barbour and CFO Scott Cottrill. Investors can access the webcast through the company's Investor Relations website, while teleconference participants must register in advance.
ADS operates approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, managing North America's largest company-owned fleet. As a major plastic recycling company, ADS keeps over half a billion pounds of plastic out of landfills annually.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, representing a 14% increase over the prior year's amount. The dividend will be paid on March 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2025.
CEO Scott Barbour emphasized that this dividend increase reflects the company's strong balance sheet, robust cash generation, and commitment to shareholder returns. The decision demonstrates ADS's confidence in maintaining both shareholder distributions and strategic business investments.
ADS, founded in 1966, is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, operating approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers. The company is also one of North America's largest plastic recycling companies, preventing over half a billion pounds of plastic from entering landfills annually.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) reported Q3 fiscal 2025 results with net sales increasing 4.3% to $690.5 million. However, net income decreased 23% to $82.3 million, with earnings per diluted share falling 22.3% to $1.04.
Year-to-date performance showed net sales up 3.1% to $2.3 billion, while net income decreased 10.1% to $375.8 million. The company's Infiltrator segment showed strong performance with a 30.3% sales increase to $135.3 million, boosted by the Orenco acquisition.
The company maintained its fiscal 2025 guidance, projecting net sales between $2.900-2.975 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $880-920 million. During the period, WMS repurchased 0.4 million shares for $69.9 million, with $147.7 million remaining in the buyback authorization. The company's trailing-twelve-month leverage ratio stands at 1.0 times Adjusted EBITDA.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) announced a groundbreaking $30 million expansion of its recycling facility in Cordele, Georgia. The expansion will increase the facility's total size to 117,000 square feet and create up to 50 new jobs.
The enhanced facility will feature advanced plastic handling and processing capabilities, an onsite laboratory for streamlined testing, and will supply high-quality recycled plastic material to nearby ADS manufacturing sites. As one of North America's largest plastic recycling companies, ADS converts post-industrial and post-consumer recycled plastics into durable products like pipe and chambers.
The development was supported by the Cordele-Crisp County Industrial Development Council, Crisp County Commissioners, and the Georgia Department of Economic Development, with the Crisp County Power Commission providing transformer installation support.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) has released its 2024 stormwater management survey results, conducted by The Harris Poll. The study reveals increasing concerns about stormwater infrastructure, with 60% of Americans worried about their community's stormwater management, up from 51% last year.
Key findings show that 64% of Americans report negative stormwater impacts in their communities, with 12% citing major negative effects. Among those affected, 64% experience flooded streets, and 45% report damage to homes and businesses. Additionally, 52% of Americans worry about flooding around their homes.
The survey comes amid significant weather events in 2024, including 24 confirmed weather-related disasters exceeding $1 billion in losses and 92 flash flood emergencies. In response, ADS has unveiled the world's largest stormwater engineering facility in Hilliard, Ohio, focusing on developing advanced stormwater solutions using recycled plastics and innovative technologies.
Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE: WMS) has scheduled the release of its fiscal third quarter 2025 financial results for February 6, 2025, before market opening. The company's President and CEO Scott Barbour and CFO Scott Cottrill will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET on the same day.
ADS is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater management solutions, operating approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers. The company, along with its subsidiary Infiltrator Water Technologies, serves various markets including commercial, residential, infrastructure, and agriculture. As one of North America's largest plastic recycling companies, ADS keeps over half a billion pounds of plastic out of landfills annually.
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