Analytical Lens: Exploring American Vanguard Corp (AVD)’s Financial Story Through Ratios

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The closing price of American Vanguard Corp (NYSE: AVD) was $3.99 for the day, up 1.79% from the previous closing price of $3.92. In other words, the price has increased by $1.79 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.6 million shares were traded. AVD stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.12 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.835.

Ratios:

Our analysis of AVD’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.91 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.82 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.79.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Lake Street on July 22, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $14.

Insider Transactions:

Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 11 ’25 when Kaye Douglas bought 2,000 shares for $4.67 per share. The transaction valued at 9,340 led to the insider holds 290,461 shares of the business.

Eilers Peter sold 3,000 shares of AVD for $16,050 on Dec 13 ’24. The insider now owns 38,177 shares after completing the transaction at $5.35 per share. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, Eilers Peter, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 3,000 shares for $5.25 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AVD now has a Market Capitalization of 112631320 and an Enterprise Value of 285893760. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.26 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.542 whereas that against EBITDA is -14.532.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for AVD is 1.22, which has changed by -0.5255648 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11937654 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AVD has reached a high of $9.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.28. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.09%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.26%.

Shares Statistics:

AVD traded an average of 191.35K shares per day over the past three months and 286990 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 34.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 32.29M. Insiders hold about 7.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.02% stake in the company. Shares short for AVD as of 1749772800 were 631483 with a Short Ratio of 3.30, compared to 1747267200 on 904818. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 631483 and a Short% of Float of 2.41.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.03, AVD has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.03. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007653061The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.78.

Earnings Estimates

The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0 and $0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.

Revenue Estimates

It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 1 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $125M to a low estimate of $125M. As of the current estimate, American Vanguard Corp’s year-ago sales were $128.21MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $130M. There is a high estimate of $130M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $130M.

A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AVD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $535.8M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $535.8M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $535.8M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $547.31MBased on 1 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $555M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $555M and the low estimate is $555M.

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