Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)
Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) reported Free Cash Flow of -$13.1 million for Q1 2026, down 146.99% on a YoY basis from $27.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 107.14% quarter-over-quarter from $183.6 million in Q4 2025.
Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Advanced Drainage Systems has reported Free Cash Flow for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$13.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 146.99% year-over-year to -$13.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $569.3 million (up 54.47% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $569.3 million, up 54.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$13.1 million, down from $183.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $232.9 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$29.8 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $121.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $147.9 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow soared 410.15% — and 2024, when it tumbled 506.74%.
- Advanced Drainage Systems' Free Cash Flow stood at $172.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 9.03% to $187.6 million in 2023, then fell by 27.67% to $135.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 35.27% to $183.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 107.14% to -$13.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$13.1 million (Q1 2026), $183.6 million (Q4 2025), and $176.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 107.22 Bn | 106.17 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 546.50 Mn |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 89.13 Bn | 88.60 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 531.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 60.07 Bn | 59.04 Bn | 4.82 Bn | -28.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lennox International | 18.56 Bn | 18.51 Bn | 351.30 Mn | -39.40 Mn |
| 5 | Masco | 15.26 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 686.00 Mn | -113.00 Mn |
| 6 | Carlisle Companies | 14.75 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 363.20 Mn | -73.00 Mn |
| 7 | SPX Technologies | 12.03 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 230.60 Mn | 11.30 Mn |
| 8 | Advanced Drainage Systems | 11.45 Bn | 11.30 Bn | 237.66 Mn | -13.11 Mn |
| 9 | Aaon | 11.16 Bn | 11.16 Bn | 109.77 Mn | -43.18 Mn |
| 10 | Owens Corning | 10.30 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 510.00 Mn | -387.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -13.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -13.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 183.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 183.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 176.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 176.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 222.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 222.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 135.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 135.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 112.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 112.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 125.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 125.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -29.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -29.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 187.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 187.64 Mn |