Advanced Drainage Systems Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Ohio Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite wastewater industries, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has approved a quarterly cash dividend to its shareholders in the amount of $0.18 per share, a 13% increase over the prior year dividend amount.
Scott Barbour, President and Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Drainage Systems commented, “Today’s dividend announcement is predicated on the strength of our balance sheet, formidable cash generation, and ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Our strong financial performance and operational excellence initiatives provide us with the confidence and financial flexibility to return excess cash to our shareholders while simultaneously continuing to strategically invest in our business.”
The quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share will be paid on December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2025
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions for the stormwater and onsite wastewater industries, has announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share — representing a 13% increase over the prior year. The dividend will be payable on December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2025. Commenting on the announcement, Scott Barbour, President and Chief Executive Officer, highlighted that the dividend increase reflects the company’s strong balance sheet, robust cash generation, and continued commitment to delivering value to shareholders.
He added that ADS’s solid financial performance and operational discipline enable it to return capital to investors while maintaining the flexibility to pursue strategic growth and investment opportunities across its business Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions for the stormwater and onsite wastewater industries, announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, marking a 13% increase over the prior year’s dividend. The dividend will be payable on December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2025.
Scott Barbour, President and Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Drainage Systems, emphasized that the dividend increase reflects ADS’s strong operational performance and disciplined approach to capital allocation. “Today’s dividend announcement is predicated on the strength of our balance sheet, formidable cash generation, and ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders,” Barbour stated. “Our financial performance and operational excellence initiatives provide us with both the confidence and flexibility to return excess cash to shareholders while continuing to strategically invest in our business for future growth.”
The company’s decision to raise its dividend highlights its balanced approach to financial management — ensuring shareholders benefit directly from the company’s growth while maintaining the resources necessary to drive innovation, efficiency, and expansion in the water management sector. As a trusted industry leader, ADS remains focused on developing sustainable solutions that support resilient infrastructure and protect vital water resources, reinforcing its mission to advance the future of water management through innovation and responsible stewardship.
About the Company
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of innovative stormwater and onsite wastewater solutions that manages the world’s most precious resource: water. ADS and its subsidiary, Infiltrator Water Technologies, provide superior stormwater drainage and onsite wastewater products used in a wide variety of markets and applications including commercial, residential, infrastructure and agriculture, while delivering unparalleled customer service. ADS manages the industry’s largest company-owned fleet, an expansive sales team, and a vast manufacturing network of approximately 63 manufacturing plants and 38 distribution centers.
The company is one of the largest plastic recycling companies in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year. Founded in 1966, ADS’ water management solutions are designed to last for decades.
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