Stephens analyst Trey Grooms initiated coverage with a Buy rating on Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS – Research Report) today and set a price target of $148.00. The company’s shares closed today at $122.18.
Grooms covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as Builders Firstsource, Advanced Drainage Systems, and Masonite International. According to TipRanks, Grooms has an average return of 13.4% and a 54.84% success rate on recommended stocks.
Advanced Drainage Systems has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $148.11, which is a 21.22% upside from current levels. In a report released on August 21, KeyBanc also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $160.00 price target.
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WMS market cap is currently $9.86B and has a P/E ratio of 20.79.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 86 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of WMS in relation to earlier this year. Earlier this month, HUEBERT MICHAEL G., the EVP of WMS sold 7,600.00 shares for a total of $988,836.00.
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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. engages in the manufacture of thermoplastic corrugated pipe which provides suite of water management products and drainage solutions for use in the construction and infrastructure marketplace. It operates through the Domestic and International segments. The Domestic segment focuses on the manufacture and sale of products throughout the United States. The International segment concerns the manufacture and sale of products in regions outside of the United States. The firm’s products include corrugated high density polyethylene pipe, polypropylene pipe and related water management products. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Hilliard, OH.
Read More on WMS:
- 3 Best Stocks to Buy Now, 8/21/2023, According to Top Analysts
- Advanced Drainage price target raised to $160 from $150 at KeyBanc
- Core & Main price target raised to $38 from $33 at Loop Capital
- Advanced Drainage price target raised to $162 from $131 at Deutsche Bank
- Advanced Drainage price target raised to $155 from $125 at Baird
