Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS) EV-to-EBIT: 18.03 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:WMS Advanced Drainage Systems Inc MEX:WMS
61 GF Score
Price MXN2,100.00
GF Value MXN2,207.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Advanced Drainage Systems EV-to-EBIT?

Advanced Drainage Systems MEX:WMS 61 EV-to-EBIT is 18.03 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 18.23. GuruFocus rates MEX:WMS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,207.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,426 Construction companies, Advanced Drainage Systems ranks worse than 70.83% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Advanced Drainage Systems's Enterprise Value is MXN216,773 Mil. Advanced Drainage Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,025 Mil. Therefore, Advanced Drainage Systems's EV-to-EBIT for today is 18.03.

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

MEX:WMS' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.79   Med: 18.23   Max: 31.67
Current: 19.05

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Advanced Drainage Systems was 31.67. The lowest was -49.79. And the median was 18.23.

MEX:WMS's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
70.83% of 1426 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.03 vs MEX:WMS: 19.05

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Advanced Drainage Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN237,145 Mil. Advanced Drainage Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,025 Mil. Advanced Drainage Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.07%.


Advanced Drainage Systems  (MEX:WMS) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Advanced Drainage Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=12024.546/237144.751
=5.07 %

Advanced Drainage Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN237,145 Mil.
Advanced Drainage Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN12,025 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Advanced Drainage Systems EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advanced Drainage Systems's EV-to-EBIT 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.

Advanced Drainage Systems EV-to-EBIT Chart

Advanced Drainage Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Advanced Drainage Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT 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 13.84 13.80 15.37 15.53 18.63

MEX:WMS vs SPXC, OC, AAON: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Advanced Drainage Systems's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Advanced Drainage Systems EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Advanced Drainage Systems's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=216772.734/12024.546
=18.03

Advanced Drainage Systems's current Enterprise Value is MXN216,773 Mil.
Advanced Drainage Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN12,025 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 18.03 mean?
Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.03 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Advanced Drainage Systems and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Advanced Drainage Systems ranks #1010 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Advanced Drainage Systems' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Advanced Drainage Systems' current EV-to-EBIT of 18.03 is near median its 10-year median of 18.23. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03. Advanced Drainage Systems' value of 18.03 is 63.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advanced Drainage Systems ranks #1010 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Advanced Drainage Systems has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advanced Drainage Systems' EV-to-EBIT compare to SPXC and OC?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Advanced Drainage Systems ranks #1010 out of 1426 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Advanced Drainage Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03. Advanced Drainage Systems' value of 18.03 is 63.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.23 vs. the industry median of 11.03, Advanced Drainage Systems has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.03, based on 1,426 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Advanced Drainage Systems's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.03 is 63.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Advanced Drainage Systems and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advanced Drainage Systems's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.03, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advanced Drainage Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,207.41, compared to a current price of MXN2,100.00 — trading 4.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.03, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.23 and 63.5% above the Construction industry median of 11.03. Advanced Drainage Systems' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.03 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Advanced Drainage Systems (MEX:WMS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Drainage Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,100.00 is trading 4.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,207.41. GuruFocus considers Advanced Drainage Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:WMS:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 18.03 (near median its 10-year median of 18.23)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,207.41 vs. price of MXN2,100.00 (4.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 63.5% above the Construction median (#1010 of 1426)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:WMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advanced Drainage Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges WMS:USA6DA:Germany
Address 4024 Green Stripe Lane, Hilliard, OH, USA, 43026
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc designs, manufactures and markets water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite wastewater industries, providing superior drainage solutions for use in the construction and agriculture markets. The company's products are used across a broad range of end markets and applications, including non-residential, residential, infrastructure and agriculture applications. It has two reportable segments: Stormwater and Wastewater. It derives the majority of revenue from the Stormwater segment, which manufactures and markets thermoplastic corrugated pipe and complementary products, including single wall pipe, N-12 HDPE pipe, polypropylene pipe, StormTech, Nyloplast, Inserta Tee, water quality filters and structures, and NDS channel drains, and access boxes.
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