Added to YB: 2026-04-29
Pitch date: 2026-04-27
AVD [neutral]
American Vanguard Corporation
-3.72%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
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.
Market Cap
$84.5M
Pitch Price
$2.96
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
8.71
P/E
-1.69
EV/Sales
0.51
Sector
Chemicals
Category
value
Monday Delight: 27/04/2026 - American Vanguard Corporation
AVD (quick overview): Vertically integrated ag inputs & specialty chem co. selling insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, biologicals. Combines in-house R&D/manufacturing with off-patent product acquisition strategy. Adding precision ag & biologicals. Trades 0.4x P/B, 0.5x EV/Sales, $79M mkt cap, $258M EV. Concerns: weak ops history, periodic solvency issues. Better opps elsewhere.
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