Why is WMS Up Today?

WMS
$129.81
▲ +2.08% (+$2.71)
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 7:37 PM ET (876 min ago)

About ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc is the manufacturer of water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries, providing superior drainage solutions for use in the construction and agriculture marketplaces. Its products are used across a broad range of end markets and app...

Sector: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
Market Cap: $10.94B
Forward P/E: 22.6
52-Week Range: $126.40 - $179.32
Employees: 6,000

Overall Confidence: 50%

50% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

MOMENTUM 50% Confidence
🎯 WMS showing strong bullish momentum
WMS is up 2.1% today on 0.7x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.7x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

Market Comparison

WMS is outperforming the market (+1.2% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.85%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.87%
WMS
This Stock
+2.08%
vs S&P 500: +1.23%
vs Nasdaq: +1.21%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, WMS is expected to trade between:
$127.21 - $133.70

Key Level to Watch

$136.30 resistance
Watch for continuation above $129.81

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 7:37 PM (876 minutes ago)
Data refreshes every 30 minutes during market hours

Options Market Insight

Bearish
Options Sentiment
3.73
Put/Call Ratio
87.4%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 4,479
Put Volume: 16,717
Total: 21,196
Unusual Activity: $130 PUT (1,307 vol) $130 PUT (1,307 vol) $130 PUT (1,307 vol)

Historical Context

WMS has moved more than 3.0% up on 25 occasions in the past year.

44.0%
Continuation Rate
11/25 times continued up
-0.02%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Aug 13, 2026 (6.2%) → Next day: +1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is WMS stock up today?

WMS is up 2.1% today on 0.7x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

Is WMS stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, WMS shows 50% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the WMS stock price target?

WMS is currently trading at $129.81. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $127.21 - $133.70. See long-term price prediction →

Will WMS stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that WMS's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $136.30 (resistance).

Is WMS stock oversold or overbought?

WMS's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 34.7. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for WMS stock?

WMS's 10-day momentum indicator is at -10.93. Strong bearish momentum - the stock is experiencing significant downward pressure. Watch for potential reversal signals.

Is WMS outperforming or underperforming the market?

WMS (+2.08%) is currently outperforming the market (+1.2% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.85%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.87%.

What does MACD indicate for WMS?

WMS's MACD (-3.8) is currently below the signal line (-2.73), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 20.9) is moderate.

Is WMS in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, WMS is in a bearish trend. The price ($129.81) is trading below both the 20-day SMA ($138.25) and 50-day SMA ($142.6). This alignment typically indicates sustained downward pressure.

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