American Vanguard Corporation

NYSE:AVD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$175.3m

American Vanguard Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

American Vanguard's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -21.2%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.7% per year.

Key information

-21.2%

Earnings growth rate

-21.3%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate5.7%
Return on equity-8.8%
Net Margin-5.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Slammed 31% American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Dec 20
Slammed 31% American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Is American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 12
Is American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Using Too Much Debt?

Analysts Have Been Trimming Their American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Price Target After Its Latest Report

Nov 15
Analysts Have Been Trimming Their American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Price Target After Its Latest Report

These Return Metrics Don't Make American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Look Too Strong

Sep 25
These Return Metrics Don't Make American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Look Too Strong

Is American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Potentially Undervalued?

Aug 09
Is American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) Potentially Undervalued?

American Vanguard: Panic Selloff Makes Shares Attractive

Jul 24

American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

Jun 16
American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

Mar 16
American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

Cove Street Capital - American Vanguard: A Unique Confluence Of Highly Favorable Factors

Feb 04

American Vanguard Corporation: Large Declines In Price Don't Always Mean Value

Dec 25

American Vanguard's (NYSE:AVD) Dividend Will Be $0.03

Dec 18
American Vanguard's (NYSE:AVD) Dividend Will Be $0.03

These 4 Measures Indicate That American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Using Debt Extensively

Oct 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Using Debt Extensively

American Vanguard: Current Pessimism Represents A Good Opportunity For Long-Term Investors

Sep 28

American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

Sep 15
American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.03

American Vanguard: Acquisitions Creating Growth And Reducing Cyclicality

Jul 11

Returns At American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Appear To Be Weighed Down

May 11
Returns At American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Appear To Be Weighed Down

American Vanguard: Mixed Agriculture Outlook, Don't Gamble

Feb 08

American Vanguard unit acquires assets of American Bio-Systems

Jan 17

American Vanguard raises dividend by 20% to $0.03

Dec 12

Does American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 12
Does American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Should You Investigate American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) At US$22.56?

Oct 19
Should You Investigate American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) At US$22.56?

American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Oct 05
American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

American Vanguard declares $0.025 dividend

Sep 12

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Presents An Opportunity

Sep 02
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) Presents An Opportunity

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How American Vanguard makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:AVD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24554-2911936
30 Jun 24585-412234
31 Mar 24590712235
31 Dec 23579811838
30 Sep 23567411636
30 Jun 235691211635
31 Mar 235851911734
31 Dec 226102712032
30 Sep 226102813331
30 Jun 226052714430
31 Mar 225912514929
31 Dec 215581911129
30 Sep 215392214929
30 Jun 215091914128
31 Mar 214791813227
31 Dec 204591512826
30 Sep 204481112125
30 Jun 204561112424
31 Mar 204641012825
31 Dec 194681412724
30 Sep 194691813125
30 Jun 194562112325
31 Mar 194502311926
31 Dec 184542411726
30 Sep 184392511227
30 Jun 184182310828
31 Mar 183882110327
31 Dec 17355209526
30 Sep 17326169024
30 Jun 17318158922
31 Mar 17313138723
31 Dec 16312138621
30 Sep 16308128320
30 Jun 16298128120
31 Mar 1629298019
31 Dec 1528978119
30 Sep 1528358321
30 Jun 1528238422
31 Mar 1528438621
31 Dec 1429958721
30 Sep 1429738722
30 Jun 14322118822
31 Mar 14341209122

Quality Earnings: AVD is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: AVD is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AVD is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 21.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare AVD's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: AVD is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (-5.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: AVD has a negative Return on Equity (-8.82%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 13:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Nick GenovaB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Brent RystromFeltl and Company, Inc.
Amon WilkesG. Research, LLC