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: Insufficient data to determine if 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	2,112,255	7.34%
General Public	5,153,958	17.9%
Institutions	21,521,616	74.8%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 61.6% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
7.64%	BlackRock, Inc.	2,200,775	US$9.0m	3.69%	no data
5.61%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,615,947	US$6.6m	3.04%	no data
5.2%	Wellington Management Group LLP	1,498,061	US$6.1m	2.02%	no data
5.14%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,480,450	US$6.0m	-2.94%	no data
3.44%	D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.	990,238	US$4.0m	9.76%	0.01%
3.12%	Eric Wintemute	897,027	US$3.7m	0%	no data
2.88%	Cove Street Capital, LLC	829,293	US$3.4m	-21%	4.47%
2.82%	Topline Capital Management, LLC	811,755	US$3.3m	-61.6%	0.69%
2.74%	Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLC	789,284	US$3.2m	-34.3%	4.44%
2.23%	Invenomic Capital Management LP	643,092	US$2.6m	-9.73%	0.27%
2.09%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	601,283	US$2.4m	2.01%	no data
2.07%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	595,771	US$2.4m	2.37%	no data
2%	Millennium Management LLC	575,881	US$2.3m	0%	no data
1.86%	Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC	536,420	US$2.2m	21%	0.01%
1.82%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	523,444	US$2.1m	-23.4%	no data
1.54%	Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc	444,574	US$1.8m	63.9%	0.01%
1.36%	Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC	391,739	US$1.6m	0%	0.04%
1.2%	Kennedy Capital Management LLC	345,077	US$1.4m	-0.29%	0.04%
1.15%	JPMorgan Chase & Co, Brokerage and Securities Investments	329,927	US$1.3m	23.5%	no data
1.13%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	326,685	US$1.3m	-45.2%	no data
1.03%	Castleknight Management LP	295,500	US$1.2m	0%	0.18%
1%	Douglas Kaye	288,461	US$1.2m	0%	no data
1%	Eaton Vance Management	287,418	US$1.2m	56.3%	no data
0.78%	Northern Trust Global Investments	224,507	US$913.7k	3.34%	no data
0.73%	Ulrich Trogele	209,876	US$854.2k	0%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/04/04 21:32
End of Day Share Price	2025/04/04 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
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 9 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