Advanced Drainage Systems (Advanced Drainage Systems) Cash-to-Debt : 0.42 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Advanced Drainage Systems Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Advanced Drainage Systems's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.42.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Advanced Drainage Systems couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

WMS' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.04 Max: 0.42
Current: 0.42

During the past 12 years, Advanced Drainage Systems's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.42. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.04.

WMS's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
60.82% of 1664 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.64 vs WMS: 0.42

Advanced Drainage Systems Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Advanced Drainage Systems Cash-to-Debt Chart

Advanced Drainage Systems Annual Data

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Cash-to-Debt

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0.03

0.15

0.23

0.02

0.16

Advanced Drainage Systems Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.33	0.16	0.28	0.36	0.42

Competitive Comparison of Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Advanced Drainage Systems Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	217.128	/	(37.604	+	1301.663)
	=	0.16

Advanced Drainage Systems's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	560.744	/	(25.119	+	1299.689)
	=	0.42

Advanced Drainage Systems (NYSE:WMS) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Advanced Drainage Systems (Advanced Drainage Systems) Business Description

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Address

4640 Trueman Boulevard, Hilliard, OH, USA, 43026

Website

https://www.adspipe.com

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc is engaged in designing, manufacturing, and marketing thermoplastic corrugated pipe and related water management products in North and South America, and Europe. The company's operating segment includes Pipe; Infiltrator; International and Allied Products and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Pipe segment. The company serves Agriculture; Aviation and Military; Mining; Residential; Transportation; Healthcare and Education and others.

Executives

Brian W. King	officer: Executive Vice President	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Michael G. Huebert	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Tim A Makowski	officer: SEE REMARKS (A)	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Robert M Klein	officer: EVP, Sales	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLARD OH 43026
Anil Seetharam	director	200 CLARENDON STREET, FLOOR 35, BOSTON MA 02116
Ross M Jones	director	ONE BOSTON PLACE, 33RD FL, BOSTON MA 02108
Alexander R Fischer	director	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLARD OH 43026
Darin S. Harvey	officer: EVP, Supply Chain & Logistics	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Craig J. Taylor	officer: Executive Vice President	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Perez De La Mesa Manuel J	director
Kevin C Talley	officer: EVP and CAO	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC, 4640 TRUEMAN BOULEVARD, HILLIARD OH 43026
Kelly S. Gast	director	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BLVD., HILLIARD OH 43026
Berkshire Partners Holdings Llc	10 percent owner	200 CLARENDON STREET, 35TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Berkshire Fund Ix, L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O NINTH BERKSHIRE ASSOCIATES LLC, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Michael B. Coleman	director	C/O ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., 4640 TRUEMAN BLVD., HILLIARD OH 43026