Why American Vanguard Corporation’s (AVD) Stock Is Up 11.98%
As of Wednesday, August 19, American Vanguard Corporation’s AVD share price has surged by 11.98%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Rosalio Madrigal
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COMPANY SUMMARY
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 insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, soil health, plant nutrition, molluscicides, growth regulators, soil fumigants, and biorationals in liquid, powder, and granular forms. It distributes its products through national distribution companies, buying groups, or co-operatives, as well as through sales offices, wholly owned distributors, sales force executives, and sales agents. American Vanguard Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
Commentary & Analysis
Why American Vanguard Corporation’s (AVD) Stock Is Up 10.37%
As of Wednesday, August 19, American Vanguard Corporation’s AVD share price has surged by 10.37%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Tudor Pop
Why American Vanguard Corporation’s (AVD) Stock Is Down 5.83%
As of Tuesday, August 18, American Vanguard Corporation’s AVD share price has dipped by 5.83%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Michael Rose
Why American Vanguard Corporation’s (AVD) Stock Is Down 6.23%
As of Wednesday, July 08, American Vanguard Corporation’s AVD share price has dipped by 6.23%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Rosalio Madrigal
Why American Vanguard Corporation’s (AVD) Stock Is Up 6.75%
As of Thursday, July 02, American Vanguard Corporation’s AVD share price has surged by 6.75%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Rosalio Madrigal
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | AVD | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $69.3 | $4,011.5 | 18% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 28.6 | 87.5 | 36% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 93.5% | 82.8% | 63% |
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| Float (Mil) | 28.5 | 117.6 | 35% |
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| Beta | 1.45 | 0.78 | 82% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 478 | 130 | 57% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(55.2%) | 84.7% | 13% |
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| Growth | AVD | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 2.3% | 4.0% | 24% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (39.5%) | (0.2%) | 9% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (40.3%) | 1.5% | 5 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | (14.9%) | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (14.9%) | (15.3%) | 53% |
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| Financials | AVD | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $510 | $4,298 | 41% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($55) | $58 | 15% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($1.909) | $0.300 | 15% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($42) | $446 | 10% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $29 | $5 | 65% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $277 | $1,682 | 53% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $303 | $5,576 | 29% |
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| Valuation | AVD | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 0.37 | 1.57 | 5% |
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| P/E | na | 25.9 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 1.7 | na |
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| Ratios | AVD | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 29.4% | 27.5% | 34% |
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| Net Margin | (10.7%) | 3.0% | 21% |
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| ROA | (8.5%) | 1.6% | 26% |
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| ROE | (26.5%) | 4.0% | 21% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 71.5% | 54.3% | 67% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 5 | 50% |
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