NYSE:AVD - American Vanguard Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

American Vanguard declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 26th will be given a dividend of $0.02 per share on Thursday, January 9th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 24th. View American Vanguard's Dividend History.

American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. The basic materials company had revenue of $124.88 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $123.13 million. American Vanguard had a net margin of 3.75% and a return on equity of 5.28%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.22 earnings per share. View American Vanguard's Earnings History.

American Vanguard is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, March 9th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for American Vanguard.

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 anticipate American Vanguard's stock price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for American Vanguard.

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.

News coverage about AVD stock has trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. American Vanguard earned a news sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for American Vanguard.

American Vanguard saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,350,000 shares, an increase of 29.8% from the December 15th total of 1,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 131,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 10.2 days. Currently, 5.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View American Vanguard's Current Options Chain.

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American Vanguard's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pasadena Private Wealth LLC (0.07%). Company insiders that own American Vanguard stock include Alfred F Ingulli, David` T Johnson, Eric G Wintemute, John L Killmer, John Rizzi, Peter Porpiglia and Ulrich Trogele. View Institutional Ownership Trends for American Vanguard.

AVD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pasadena Private Wealth LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for American Vanguard.

Shares of AVD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AVD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.88.

American Vanguard has a market capitalization of $569.99 million and generates $454.27 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $24.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.81 on an earnings per share basis. American Vanguard employs 624 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About American Vanguard.

The official website for American Vanguard is http://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]