American Vanguard Corporation (AVD)
NYSE: AVD · Real-Time Price · USD
3.030
+0.050 (1.68%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3.236
+0.206 (6.81%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:43 PM EDT

American Vanguard Statistics

Total Valuation

AVD has a market cap or net worth of $86.68 million. The enterprise value is $298.90 million.

Market Cap86.68M
Enterprise Value 298.90M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

AVD has 28.61 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.26% in one year.

Current Share Class 28.61M
Shares Outstanding 28.61M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.26%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.27%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.51%
Owned by Institutions (%) 71.06%
Float 26.72M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.17
Forward PS 0.15
PB Ratio 0.46
P/TBV Ratio 1.62
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.57
EV / EBITDA 9.89
EV / EBIT 25.97
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.32, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.49.

Current Ratio 2.32
Quick Ratio 1.37
Debt / Equity 1.49
Debt / EBITDA 7.52
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 0.56

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -21.86% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.98%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -21.86%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.11%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.98%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.43%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.32%
Revenue Per Employee $707,553
Profits Per Employee -$61,658
Employee Count739
Asset Turnover 0.81
Inventory Turnover 2.04

Taxes

In the past 12 months, AVD has paid $2.42 million in taxes.

Income Tax 2.42M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -26.63% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.49, so AVD's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.49
52-Week Price Change -26.63%
50-Day Moving Average 3.08
200-Day Moving Average 4.38
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.31
Average Volume (20 Days) 260,070

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.06 million, so 3.72% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.06M
Short Previous Month 701,243
Short % of Shares Out 3.72%
Short % of Float 3.98%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.91

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AVD had revenue of $522.88 million and -$45.57 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.60.

Revenue522.88M
Gross Profit 155.79M
Operating Income 11.51M
Pretax Income -43.15M
Net Income -45.57M
EBITDA 30.21M
EBIT 11.51M
Loss Per Share -$1.60
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $70.91 million in cash and $283.14 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$212.23 million or -$7.42 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 70.91M
Total Debt 283.14M
Net Cash -212.23M
Net Cash Per Share -$7.42
Equity (Book Value) 189.62M
Book Value Per Share 6.52
Working Capital 252.63M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$36.06 million and capital expenditures -$4.46 million, giving a free cash flow of -$40.52 million.

Operating Cash Flow -36.06M
Capital Expenditures -4.46M
Depreciation & Amortization 18.70M
Net Borrowing 117.50M
Free Cash Flow -40.52M
FCF Per Share -$1.42
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.79%, with operating and profit margins of 2.20% and -8.71%.

Gross Margin 29.79%
Operating Margin 2.20%
Pretax Margin -8.25%
Profit Margin -8.71%
EBITDA Margin 5.78%
EBIT Margin 2.20%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

AVD does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.26%
Shareholder Yield -1.26%
Earnings Yield -52.57%
FCF Yield -46.74%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AVD is $12.00, which is 296.04% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $12.00
Price Target Difference 296.04%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 18, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.3333:1.

Last Split Date Apr 18, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.3333:1

Scores

AVD has an Altman Z-Score of 1.78 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.78
Piotroski F-Score 5