American Vanguard Corporation

NYSE:AVD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$182.8m

American Vanguard Valuation

Is AVD undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AVD when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: AVD ($6.19) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($21.67)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AVD is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AVD?

Key metric: As AVD is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AVD. This is calculated by dividing AVD's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AVD's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.3x
SalesUS$553.84m
Market CapUS$182.80m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AVD's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AVD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2x
IPI Intrepid Potash
1.6x3.9%US$332.7m
BIOX Bioceres Crop Solutions
0.9x9.6%US$399.7m
MULG Muliang Viagoo Technology
4.1xn/aUS$49.1m
UAN CVR Partners
1.4xn/aUS$753.5m
AVD American Vanguard
0.3x4.8%US$182.8m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AVD is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the peer average (2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AVD's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
TSE Trinseo
0.03x5.0%US$117.53m
ALTO Alto Ingredients
0.1x3.1%US$106.54m
BON Bon Natural Life
0.2xn/aUS$5.36m
ABLT American Biltrite
0.02xn/aUS$2.91m
AVD 0.3xIndustry Avg. 1.4xNo. of Companies18PS01.22.43.64.86+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AVD is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (1.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AVD's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AVD PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.3x
Fair PS Ratio0.9x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: AVD is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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