NYSE:AVDAmerican Vanguard Stock Price, Forecast & News

American Vanguard's stock was trading at $14.26 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AVD shares have decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $13.83. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Vanguard in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for American Vanguard.

American Vanguard is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for American Vanguard.

American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $95.96 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $96.05 million. American Vanguard had a net margin of 2.20% and a return on equity of 3.03%. View American Vanguard's earnings history.

American Vanguard declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 26th will be given a dividend of $0.02 per share on Thursday, April 16th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 25th. View American Vanguard's dividend history.

American Vanguard updated its first quarter 2020 IntraDay earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 28th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $95.689-95.689 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $107.55 million.

1 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for American Vanguard's stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $19.00. On average, they expect American Vanguard's share price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 37.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for American Vanguard.

Media coverage about AVD stock has trended negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. American Vanguard earned a news sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about American Vanguard.

American Vanguard saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 572,200 shares, a decline of 19.1% from the June 15th total of 707,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 142,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.0 days. Currently, 2.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View American Vanguard's Current Options Chain.

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American Vanguard trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AVD."

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One share of AVD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.83.

American Vanguard has a market capitalization of $417.11 million and generates $468.19 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $13.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.46 on an earnings per share basis. American Vanguard employs 624 workers across the globe.

The official website for American Vanguard is www.american-vanguard.com.

American Vanguard's mailing address is 4695 MacArthur Court, Newport Beach CA, 92660. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 949-260-1200 or via email at [email protected]