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American Vanguard Corporation (AVD)

$0.9759−7.06%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$1.05▼ 77.52% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $1.03 · High $5.41Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

American Vanguard closed at $0.98 on Nov 4, down 7.06%, within 0.0% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 439.9K shares was 0.87× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -42.9% over one month, -66.5% over six months, -79.1% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $116.75M, down 9.7% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -8.5%.

Short interest was 305.8K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 21.5% from the prior report (1.1% of float, 1.0 days to cover).

Market cap$28.8M29.5M shares
Revenue · quarter$116.8M−9.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$-0.34—
P/E · TTM—P/S 0.1×
Net margin-8.5%Gross 29.7%
Dividend yieldNone$0.03 last paid
52-week range0.98 – 5.41−82.0% from high
Volume439.9K0.87× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d73.4%Annualised
Short % of float1.1%1.0 days to cover
Net cash-$223.7MCash $43.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −14.4%1M −42.9%3M −62.0%6M −66.5%YTD −74.5%1Y −79.1%3Y −89.5%5Y −93.7%

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Agricultural Chemicals

Percentile among 7 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
Revenue growth—
Net margin—
Value (low P/E)—
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Industry medians: 6-month return −14.1%, revenue growth +1.1%, net margin −8.5%, P/E 11.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short305.8K−21.5% vs prior
Days to cover1.0Settled Oct 15
% of float1.1%
Short vol. 10d46.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Agricultural Chemicals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
AVDAmerican Vanguard$0.9759−7.06%−66.5%−9.7%−8.5%—$28.8M
CBUSCibus$1.24+8.77%−22.0%+6.5%−2227.9%—$94.8MCompare
SNESSenesTech$1.21−2.42%−17.7%+23.2%−237.9%—$6.6MCompare
UANCVR Partners, LP$112.02−5.56%−14.1%−10.6%−7.3%11.1$1.18BCompare
SMGThe Scotts Miracle-Gro$67.19+8.72%+6.9%+1.1%9.6%52.9$3.91BCompare
MOSThe Mosaic$21.62+17.37%−8.2%−6.0%−9.7%—$6.87BCompare
CFCF Industries Holding$111.68−4.39%−6.7%+17.6%32.7%8.1$16.90BCompare

Quick answers

What does American Vanguard do?
American Vanguard Corp is a United States-based diversified specialty and agricultural products company. The company is a manufacturer of specialty solutions that develops and markets safe synthetic, biological, and biorational products for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses.
What is AVD's market cap?
$28.79M, based on the Nov 4 close of $0.98.
Does American Vanguard pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of AVD is sold short?
305.8K shares, 1.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is AVD in?
Materials, in the Agricultural Chemicals industry.

About American Vanguard

American Vanguard Corp is a United States-based diversified specialty and agricultural products company. The company is a manufacturer of specialty solutions that develops and markets safe synthetic, biological, and biorational products for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses. These chemicals include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, which are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms.

HQ: Newport Beach, CA739 employeesListed Mar 3, 1987american-vanguard.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology