American Vanguard Corporation Common Stock ($0.10 Par Value) (AVD)
Stock · NYSE · Industrials
$1.06as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
AVD Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What AVD's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume SpikeActive now | 37 | -1.8% | 43% | October 1, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band BreakdownActive now | 27 | -3.6% | 41% | September 21, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 17 | -9.4% | 24% | July 2, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 15 | -2.1% | 47% | February 27, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | -3.3% | 40% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About AVD
American Vanguard Corporation, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets synthetic, biological, and biorational products for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses in the United States and internationally. The company synthesizes and formulates chemicals and ferments and extracts microbial products for crops, turf, ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection, such as insecticide…
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Employees
- 739
- Website
- www.american-vanguard.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $1.05$1.27
- Market cap
- $88.01M
- P/E (trailing)
- —
- P/E (forward)
- 2.72
- EPS (trailing)
- $-1.91
- Dividend yield
- 1.27%
- Beta
- 1.50
- Avg. volume
- 350.2K
- Ex-dividend date
- June 26, 2024
- Dividend pay date
- July 10, 2024
How American Vanguard Corporation Common Stock ($0.10 Par Value) Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Mar 16, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
American Vanguard Corporation Common Stock ($0.10 Par Value) Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- AVDAmerican Vanguard Corporation Common Stock ($0.10 Par Value)$1.06▼ 15.20%Market cap $88.01MP/E —$1.13$5.55
- CBUSCibus Inc. Class A Common Stock$1.32▲ 2.33%Market cap $142.74MP/E —$1.09$4.19
- BIOXBioceres Crop Solutions Corp. Ordinary Shares$0.276▼ 6.12%Market cap $22.76MP/E —$0.28$2.19
- FRTTFort Technology Inc. Common Shares$0.54▼ 10.00%Market cap $14.75MP/E —$0.6003$4.09
- EVGNEvogene Ltd Ordinary Shares$0.39▼ 2.50%Market cap $9.08MP/E —$0.3521$1.49
- SNESSenesTech Inc. Common Stock$0.647▼ 7.44%Market cap $6.74MP/E —$0.6101$4.19
- NXTSNexentis Technologies Inc. Common Stock$0.645▼ 5.43%Market cap $2.80MP/E —$0.6$32.9
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVD American Vanguard Corporation Common Stock ($0.10 Par Value) | $88.01M | — | $1.06 | ▼ 15.20% | $1.13$5.55 |
| CBUS Cibus Inc. Class A Common Stock | $142.74M | — | $1.32 | ▲ 2.33% | $1.09$4.19 |
| BIOX Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. Ordinary Shares | $22.76M | — | $0.276 | ▼ 6.12% | $0.28$2.19 |
| FRTT Fort Technology Inc. Common Shares | $14.75M | — | $0.54 | ▼ 10.00% | $0.6003$4.09 |
| EVGN Evogene Ltd Ordinary Shares | $9.08M | — | $0.39 | ▼ 2.50% | $0.3521$1.49 |
| SNES SenesTech Inc. Common Stock | $6.74M | — | $0.647 | ▼ 7.44% | $0.6101$4.19 |
| NXTS Nexentis Technologies Inc. Common Stock | $2.80M | — | $0.645 | ▼ 5.43% | $0.6$32.9 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Announces CFO TransitionYahoo · 10/1/2026
- American Vanguard Appoints Matt Horwath As CFO, Effective October 1, Succeeding David JohnsonBenzinga · 10/1/2026
- Sipcam Agro USA and AMGUARD Environmental Technologies to Enter Distribution AgreementYahoo · 9/30/2026
- American Vanguard Announces Acquisition of U.S. Crop-Protection Products from SyngentaYahoo · 9/29/2026
- American Vanguard To Acquire The U.S. Rights To Crop-Protection Brands Caparol, Evik, Prime+, And Agri-Flex From Syngenta; Terms Not Disclosed; Expects $7M+ Of Annual Net Sales From Four BrandsBenzinga · 9/29/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Keith M. Rosenbloom · August 18, 2026 · Sale556.6K @ $2.2
- Steven D. Macicek · August 17, 2026 · Buy19.0K @ $2.09
- Douglas Kaye · July 10, 2026 · J6.5K @ $2.36
- Straley Jared · June 4, 2026 · Grant20.0K
- Keith M. Rosenbloom · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
- Rubin J. McDougal · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
- Douglas Kaye · June 4, 2026 · Grant50.0K
- Gilliam Nolteanous · June 4, 2026 · Grant20.0K
- DiPaola Michael Joseph · June 4, 2026 · Grant20.0K
- Steven D. Macicek · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
- Khosravi Shirin · June 4, 2026 · Grant20.0K
- Mark R. Bassett · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
- Patrick E. Gottschalk · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
- Donnelly Timothy J · June 4, 2026 · Grant20.0K
- Marisol Angelini · June 4, 2026 · Grant31.9K
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 16.68M
- Total value held
- $41.16M
- Institutional holders
- 114
- Unknown2.08M
- Unknown1.65M
- Unknown1.14M
- Unknown1.04M
- Unknown746.2K
- Unknown720.0K
- Unknown663.1K
- Unknown639.8K
- Unknown622.0K
- Unknown571.8K
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September 29, 2026
AVD to Acquire U.S. Crop-Protection Brands from Syngenta
American Vanguard has announced it will acquire the U.S. rights to four crop‑protection brands—Caparol, Evik, Prime+, and Agri‑Flex—from Syngenta. The deal is expected to generate more than $7 million in annual net sales for AVD. By adding these brands, the company expands its product portfolio and could strengthen its revenue base. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
AVD to Acquire U.S. Crop-Protection Brands from Syngenta. American Vanguard has announced it will acquire the U.S. rights to four crop‑protection brands—Caparol, Evik, Prime+, and Agri‑Flex—from Syngenta. The deal is expected to generate more than $7 million in annual net sales for AVD. By adding these brands, the company expands its product portfolio and could strengthen its revenue base. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.