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Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 27.09 (As of Jun. 05, 2025)


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What is Advanced Drainage Systems Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-05), Advanced Drainage Systems's current share price is MXN3058.70. Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN112.89. Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 27.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:WMS' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.21   Med: 42.73   Max: 63.79
Current: 28.36

During the past years, Advanced Drainage Systems's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 63.79. The lowest was 25.21. And the median was 42.73.

MEX:WMS's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
68.86% of 607 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 17.6 vs MEX:WMS: 28.36

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Advanced Drainage Systems's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN-1.389. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is MXN112.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Advanced Drainage Systems Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.

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Advanced Drainage Systems Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Advanced Drainage Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 39.76 53.17 27.13

Advanced Drainage Systems Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 53.17 42.27 40.37 29.69 27.13

Competitive Comparison of Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Advanced Drainage Systems Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=3058.70/112.89
=27.09

* 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.

Advanced Drainage Systems's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Advanced Drainage Systems's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-1.389/134.9266*134.9266
=-1.389

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Advanced Drainage Systems Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 -8.466 100.684 -11.345
201509 7.674 100.392 10.314
201512 31.837 99.792 43.046
201603 -2.363 100.470 -3.173
201606 -4.285 101.688 -5.686
201609 12.071 101.861 15.989
201612 20.267 101.863 26.846
201703 -7.616 102.862 -9.990
201706 -11.130 103.349 -14.531
201709 11.637 104.136 15.078
201712 35.631 104.011 46.222
201803 -2.671 105.290 -3.423
201806 1.017 106.317 1.291
201809 11.668 106.507 14.781
201812 26.560 105.998 33.809
201903 -2.885 107.251 -3.629
201906 17.721 108.070 22.125
201909 30.151 108.329 37.554
201912 28.287 108.420 35.203
202003 -3.917 108.902 -4.853
202006 40.630 108.767 50.402
202009 41.766 109.815 51.317
202012 37.205 109.897 45.679
202103 -4.893 111.754 -5.908
202106 21.452 114.631 25.250
202109 -13.633 115.734 -15.894
202112 17.577 117.630 20.162
202203 8.770 121.301 9.755
202206 50.916 125.017 54.952
202209 35.209 125.227 37.936
202212 40.431 125.222 43.564
202303 1.620 127.348 1.716
202306 43.463 128.729 45.556
202309 38.294 129.860 39.788
202312 40.529 129.419 42.254
202403 -6.292 131.776 -6.442
202406 29.420 132.554 29.947
202409 28.343 133.029 28.747
202412 36.233 133.157 36.714
202503 -1.389 134.927 -1.389

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Advanced Drainage Systems  (MEX:WMS) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Advanced Drainage Systems Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4640 Trueman Boulevard, Hilliard, OH, USA, 43026
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc is the manufacturer of water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries, providing superior drainage solutions for use in the construction and agriculture marketplaces. Its products are used across a broad range of end markets and applications, including residential, non-residential, infrastructure and agriculture applications. It operates business in three distinct reportable segments: Pipe; International, and Infiltrator. It generates a greater proportion of revenue from its Pipe segment, which consists of Pipe product sales in the United States. The Infiltrator is a provider of plastic leachfield chambers and systems, septic tanks and accessories, for use in residential applications.