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Advanced Drainage Systems Q2 FY2024 revenue down 11.8% to $780M; raises guidance midpoint; dividend up 17% to $0.14
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$3.89
revenue$1,558,266,000
- Net sales $780.2M (-11.8% YoY); diluted EPS $1.71 (-4.8%); Adjusted EBITDA $246.3M (-6.4%) with margin expansion to 31.6%.
- FY2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance mid-point increased; revenue target narrowed to upper end of prior range.
- Quarterly cash dividend raised 17% to $0.14 per share, payable Dec 15 to holders of record Dec 1.
- New manufacturing facility announced in Lake Wales, Florida to support growth in Southeast region.
- Management cites demand headwinds from higher interest rates but confidence in margin performance and secular water management trends.