American Vanguard Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:AVD Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
13 Dec 24	SellUS$16,050	Peter Eilers	Individual	3,000	US$5.35
15 Nov 24	BuyUS$71,640	Steven Macicek	Individual	12,000	US$5.97
04 Sep 24	BuyUS$790,844	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	Company	136,492	US$6.08
30 Aug 24	SellUS$571,969	Eric Wintemute	Individual	100,000	US$5.75
29 Aug 24	BuyUS$94,595	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	Company	16,480	US$5.74
29 Aug 24	SellUS$29,000	Peter Eilers	Individual	5,000	US$5.80
28 Aug 24	BuyUS$189,921	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	Company	33,555	US$5.66
16 May 24	BuyUS$159,318	Ulrich Trogele	Individual	18,200	US$8.77
15 May 24	BuyUS$76,624	Steven Macicek	Individual	8,500	US$9.05
15 May 24	BuyUS$355,200	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	Company	40,000	US$8.88

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: AVD insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of AVD?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Individual Insiders	1,798,097	6.25%
Hedge Funds	2,114,862	7.35%
General Public	5,467,015	19%
Institutions	19,407,855	67.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 63.97% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
7.37%	BlackRock, Inc.	2,122,428	US$9.4m	4.67%	no data
7.35%	Topline Capital Management, LLC	2,114,862	US$9.4m	0%	2.43%
5.45%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,568,217	US$7.0m	0.85%	no data
5.3%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,525,266	US$6.8m	-9.14%	no data
5.1%	Wellington Management Group LLP	1,468,348	US$6.5m	-2.91%	no data
3.65%	Cove Street Capital, LLC	1,049,320	US$4.7m	67.2%	3.64%
3.13%	D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.	902,168	US$4.0m	19.4%	0.01%
3.12%	Eric Wintemute	897,027	US$4.0m	-22.7%	no data
2.47%	Invenomic Capital Management LP	712,396	US$3.2m	-8.19%	0.43%
2.37%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	683,455	US$3.0m	27.6%	no data
2.27%	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	652,792	US$2.9m	-45.6%	3.56%
2.07%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	595,654	US$2.6m	-10.3%	no data
2.05%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	589,409	US$2.6m	-4.48%	no data
2.02%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	581,973	US$2.6m	-0.48%	no data
1.54%	Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC	443,510	US$2.0m	0%	0.01%
1.2%	Kennedy Capital Management LLC	346,069	US$1.5m	334%	0.03%
1.11%	Citadel Advisors LLC	320,065	US$1.4m	9.95%	no data
0.94%	Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc	271,225	US$1.2m	4.53%	no data
0.93%	JPMorgan Chase & Co, Brokerage and Securities Investments	267,104	US$1.2m	17.8%	no data
0.92%	Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund	263,599	US$1.2m	-32.3%	no data
0.75%	Northern Trust Global Investments	217,256	US$964.6k	-1.61%	no data
0.73%	Ulrich Trogele	209,876	US$931.8k	0%	no data
0.72%	Renaissance Technologies LLC	206,252	US$915.8k	-26.2%	no data
0.71%	Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC	204,830	US$909.5k	66%	0.01%
0.7%	RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Asset Management Arm	201,509	US$894.7k	49.4%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 07:51
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

American Vanguard Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Nick Genova	B. Riley Securities, Inc.
Brent Rystrom	Feltl and Company, Inc.
Amon Wilkes	G. Research, LLC