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American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Stock Analysis

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) is a Agricultural Inputs stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

AVD

$1.06

+$0.01 (+0.95%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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AVD Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$1.05
Previous Close
$1.05
Day's Range
1.03–1.09
52-Week Range
1.02–5.55
Volume
443.94K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.50
Valuation
Market Cap
$31.27M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.06
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−1.91
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$515.11M−5.88%
Net Income (FY)
−$49.88M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−10.70%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
29.50M
1-Year Return
−79.96%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 9, 2026
Avg Volume
356.07K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, AVD closed at $1.06, −79.96% over 1 year.

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) has a market capitalization of $31.27M.

In fiscal 2025, AVD reported revenue of $515.11M.

AVD Stock Return by Calendar Year

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $2,004
−79.96%
5 years
$10,000 $689
−93.11%
10 years
$10,000 $705
−92.95%

If you had invested $10,000 in American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $705 at the close on October 21, 2026: −92.95% in total, −23.29% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−72.25%
2025−17.49%
2024−57.55%
2023−49.05%
2022+33.13%
2021+6.11%
2020−20.06%
2019+28.80%
2018−22.36%
2017+2.94%
2016 (partial year)+8.93%

As of October 21, 2026.

AVD Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$515.11M−$49.88M−9.7%
2024$547.31M−$126.34M−23.1%
2023$579.37M$7.52M1.3%
2022$609.62M$27.40M4.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$515.11M$147.56M$13.77M−$49.88M−9.7%
2024$547.31M$120.32M−$30.79M−$126.34M−23.1%
2023$579.37M$179.16M$24.25M$7.52M1.3%
2022$609.62M$192.39M$40.65M$27.40M4.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

AVD Dividend History

$0.06−50.0% vs 2023

Dividends per share, 2024 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2024$0.062−50.0%
2023$0.124+14.3%
2022$0.114+31.2%
2021$0.084+100.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2024$0.062−50.0%
2023$0.124+14.3%
2022$0.114+31.2%
2021$0.084+100.0%
2020$0.042−50.0%
2019$0.084+0.0%
2018$0.084+33.3%
2017$0.064+200.0%
2016$0.022—

Most recent payment: $0.03 per share, ex-dividend June 26, 2024. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

AVD Valuation vs Agricultural Inputs Median

Median of 15 stocks
MetricAVDAgricultural Inputs medianvs median
P/S ratio0.060.930.1x the median
Profit margin−10.70%2.12%12.8 pts below

Medians across 15 Agricultural Inputs stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) carries a market capitalisation of $31.27M. It is classified in the Agricultural Inputs industry, within the Basic Materials sector. Headcount on file is 739.

AVD last closed at $1.06 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.01 (+0.95%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $1.02 to $5.55. The latest close sits 3.92% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $515.11M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $547.31M, that is a change of −5.88%. The same year closed with a net loss of $49.88M. Profit margin runs at −10.7%. That is 12.8 percentage points below the Agricultural Inputs median of 2.12%. Trailing earnings per share are −1.91.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $609.62M in 2022 to $515.11M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.06 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 0.1 times the Agricultural Inputs median of 0.93. The medians here are taken across 15 Agricultural Inputs companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 1.5. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 49.79%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −79.96%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −23.29%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for AVD runs through 2024. Dividends are recorded for 9 calendar years; 2024 shows 2 payments totalling $0.06 a share. The year before, 2023, totalled $0.12 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −72.25%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2022 returned +33.13% and 2024 returned −57.55%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) operates in the Agricultural Inputs industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
American Vanguard Corporation AVD $31.27M —
Nutrien Ltd. NTR $32.51B 13.8
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. CF $18.29B 9.0
Corteva, Inc. CTVA $8.49B 7.9

The Agricultural Inputs industry average P/E ratio is 13.8x. American Vanguard Corporation has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About American Vanguard Corporation

American Vanguard Corporation, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets synthetic, biological, and biorational products for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses in the United States and internationally. The company synthesizes and formulates chemicals and ferments and extracts microbial products for crops, turf, ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection, such as insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, soil health, plant nutrition, molluscicides, growth regulators, soil fumigants, and biorationals in liquid, powder, and granular forms. It distributes its products through national distribution companies, buying groups, or co-operatives, as well as through sales offices, wholly owned distributors, sales force executives, and sales agents. American Vanguard Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

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