Why KeyBanc Sees Advanced Drainage As A Top ESG Stock: Revenue And EPS Predictions For FY24 And FY25
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KeyBanc Capital Market analyst Jeff Hammond initiated coverage on Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (NYSE:WMS) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $150. Hammond sees WMS as a highly attractive pure-play water management business that consistently delivers above-market returns. He expects the company to deliver +200-300 bps of market outgrowth in the long-term. For FY24, Advanced Drainage expects net sales of $2.60 billion-$2.80 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $725 million- $825 million. KeyBanc thinks WMS has the most attractive ESG story among the stocks in its coverage.

July 24, 2023 | 5:41 pm
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KeyBanc has initiated coverage on Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $150. The company is expected to deliver above-market returns and significant market outgrowth in the long-term.
The Overweight rating and high price target given by KeyBanc indicate a positive outlook for WMS. The company's expected above-market returns and market outgrowth, along with its attractive ESG story, are likely to boost investor confidence and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
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