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Advanced Drainage Systems (CH:6DA)
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Advanced Drainage Systems (6DA) Price & Analysis

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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Cash GenerationADS converts earnings to cash at a high rate: operating cash flow materially exceeds net income (~1.6x) and free cash flow covers ~70% of profits. That durable cash conversion underpins capex, dividends, buybacks and M&A capacity, supporting long-term financial flexibility through cycles.
Sustained Margin ProfileADS maintains above-industry gross and net margins (TTM ~37% and ~14%), reflecting a favorable product mix and manufacturing scale. Higher-margin Infiltrator and Allied product growth has raised portfolio margins, providing durable earnings power less tied to commodity pipe volumes alone.
Strategic M&A & IntegrationThe NDS acquisition expanded ADS’s product set (residential, landscape, allied products) and delivered immediate sales contribution and cross-sell opportunities. Successful integration increases addressable markets and diversification of revenue streams, strengthening long-term growth optionality and commercial scale.
Bears Say
Thin Equity CushionThe most recent TTM snapshot shows equity unusually low versus debt/assets, reducing the company’s loss-absorbing buffer. That structural weakness raises sensitivity to cyclical downturns or impairment risk and constrains financial flexibility despite moderate leverage historically.
Input-cost CyclicalityADS faces structural exposure to resin and transportation cost cycles. Timing mismatches between procurement, FIFO inventory effects and pricing mean margins can swing materially quarter-to-quarter even if full-year passthroughs are achievable, creating persistent margin volatility risk.
Demand Concentration & Residential SoftnessEnd-market exposure shows pockets of weakness—residential and some regional markets—making revenue sensitive to housing affordability and geographic pockets. Concentration in nonresidential strength and uneven regional demand increases cyclicality and execution risk across project-driven sales.

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What was Advanced Drainage Systems’s price range in the past 12 months?
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What is Advanced Drainage Systems’s market cap?
Advanced Drainage Systems’s market cap is CHF8.49B.
    When is Advanced Drainage Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
    Advanced Drainage Systems’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 63 days.
      How were Advanced Drainage Systems’s earnings last quarter?
      Advanced Drainage Systems released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported CHF1.993 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF1.683 by CHF0.31.
        Is Advanced Drainage Systems overvalued?
        According to Wall Street analysts Advanced Drainage Systems’s price is currently Undervalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Advanced Drainage Systems pay dividends?
          Advanced Drainage Systems does not currently pay dividends.
          What is Advanced Drainage Systems’s EPS estimate?
          Advanced Drainage Systems’s EPS estimate is 1.46.
            How many shares outstanding does Advanced Drainage Systems have?
            Advanced Drainage Systems has 75,405,340 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Advanced Drainage Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Advanced Drainage Systems reported an EPS of CHF1.993 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF1.683. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Advanced Drainage Systems?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:6DA
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                  Company Description

                  Advanced Drainage Systems

                  Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., established in Hilliard, Ohio in 1966, is a leading provider of innovative water management solutions. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and global distribution of thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related drainage products, primarily targeting the underground construction and infrastructure sectors across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and other international territories. Its operations are structured across four key segments: Pipe, International, Infiltrator, and Allied Products & Other. ADS offers a wide array of products, including single, double, and triple-wall corrugated pipes made from polypropylene and polyethylene. Beyond basic piping, their extensive catalog features sophisticated water management systems such as plastic leachfield chambers, EZflow synthetic aggregate bundles, advanced mechanical aeration wastewater solutions, septic tanks and accessories, and integrated treatment and dispersal units. Furthermore, the company supplies allied products like storm retention, detention, and septic chambers, polyvinyl chloride drainage structures, various fittings, and water quality filters and separators. ADS also distributes construction fabrics and other geosynthetic materials vital for soil stabilization, reinforcement, filtration, erosion control, and sub-surface drainage, alongside drainage grates. These products cater to a broad spectrum of applications, including residential, non-residential, agricultural, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by approximately 38 distribution centers.

                  Advanced Drainage Systems (6DA) Earnings & Revenues

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                  6DA Earnings Call

                  Q1 2026
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                  Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                  The call highlighted a very strong fiscal first quarter with record revenue, robust adjusted EBITDA and margin expansion, strong free cash flow and successful early integration of the NDS acquisition. Those positives were balanced against clear near-term headwinds from higher procured resin and transportation costs, expected sequential margin pressure in Q2–Q3, and some residential market softness. Management has pricing and recycling levers and expects to offset inflation on a full-year dollar-for-dollar basis, though timing will create short-term cadence and margin volatility.View all CH:6DA earnings summaries

                  6DA Net sales Breakdown

                  55.91%55.91%22.53%14.40%7.16%
                  55.91% Pipe
                  22.53% Allied Products & Other
                  14.40% Infiltrator
                  7.16% International
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                  6DA Stock 12 Month Forecast

                  Average Price Target

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