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AVD

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Next earnings Jul 29, 2026 · consensus $0.09 EPS, $136M rev

Last earnings -13.7% on 2026-03-18

Avoid
$2.63
▼ -2.59%
$2.63▼ -32.22%
over 1Y
L $2.06EODHDH $5.81
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-2.6%
1W+3.1%
1M+1.5%
3M+27.7%
YTD-31.0%
1Y-32.2%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
C
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 5 analysts
Buy

Revenue declined -5.9% YoY.

Revenue (FY2025) $515M · FY2025

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP shows $515M in FY2025 revenue (-5.9% YoY), a -9.7% net margin, and -25.9% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$558M$610M$579M$547M$515M
Gross profit$171M$192M$179M$120M$148M
Operating income$30.9M$40.7M$23.3M-$102M-$28.3M
Net income$18.6M$27.4M$7.52M-$126M-$49.9M
Diluted EPS$0.61$0.92$0.26-$4.50-$1.75
Net margin3.3%4.5%1.3%-23.1%-9.7%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$229M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales0.4
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-66.5%
FCF yield—

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-6.1%
Free cash flow—
Total debt$174M
Net cash-$154M
Altman Z-Score1.51 distress
Piotroski F-Score5/9

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)0.0%
Shareholder yield0.0%
Shares Δ YoY+1.0%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Red flag in recent filings — agreement terminated (2026-03-19). Worth a closer look.
  1. 8-K Officer / director change2026-06-08
  2. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-06
  3. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-23
  4. 8-K Officer / director change2026-04-15
  5. 8-K Agreement terminated2026-03-19
  6. 8-K Earnings results2026-03-18
  7. 10-K Annual report2026-03-16
  8. 8-K Earnings results2025-11-12
  9. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-10

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
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Quality score

C
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueA+
GrowthB-
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthC
Momentum—
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✗Liabilities below 2× equity
Revenue
$515M
-5.9% YoY
Net margin
-9.7%
ROE
-25.9%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$515M-5.9%
Net income-$49.9M+60.5%
Gross profit$148M+22.6%
Operating income-$28.3M+72.1%
Diluted EPS-$1.75+61.1%
Cash & equivalents$20.3M+24.8%
Total assets$597M-6.3%
Total liabilities$404M+0.1%
Stockholders' equity$192M-17.5%
Gross: 28.6%Op.: -5.5%L/E: 2.10x

Frequently asked

Is AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP (AVD) a buy?
AVD currently carries a Avoid rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Revenue declined -5.9% YoY.
What is AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP's quality score?
AVD scores 56.09803921568627/100 (grade C) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000005981, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-06) · EODHD · as of 6/26/2026, 6:59:41 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 1 open-market buy · 0 sales

2026-06-04
ROSENBLOOM KEITH M
Director
Award31.9K
2026-06-04
McDougal Rubin J
Director
Award31.9K
2026-06-04
Gottschalk Patrick E
Director
Award31.9K
2026-06-03
Kaye Douglas
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Buy5.00K @ $2.50$12.5K

Dividends

Irregular
Yield (TTM)
—
Annual / share
—
Last ex-date
2024-06-26
Last amount
$0.03
ex 2024-06-26paid 2024-07-10$0.03
ex 2024-03-26paid 2024-04-10$0.03
ex 2023-12-28paid 2024-01-12$0.03
ex 2023-09-21paid 2023-10-06$0.03
ex 2023-06-27paid 2023-07-14$0.03
ex 2023-03-23paid 2023-04-14$0.03

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-03-18—▼ -13.71%8-K ↗
2025-11-12Miss -432.2% est▲ +3.29%8-K ↗
2025-08-01Beat +73.0% est▲ +9.07%8-K ↗
2025-06-06Miss -324.3% est▲ +1.65%8-K ↗
2025-03-14Miss -817.8% est▼ -5.74%8-K ↗
2024-11-12—▲ +4.06%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

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Company News for Mar 31, 2026Bullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-03-31
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seekingalpha.com· 2026-03-27
American Vanguard GAAP EPS of -$1.75, revenue of $515.11M; expects adjusted EBITDA in range of $44M - $48M in 2026Bullish
seekingalpha.com· 2026-03-17
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Vs tracked universe

compare →

1043 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score56 vs 67
Revenue growth-5.9% vs 7.1%
Net margin-9.7% vs 10.5%
Return on equity-25.9% vs 12.3%
P/E— vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 2d
Bullish
+0.17
vs typical · 2 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.