AVD
American Vanguard Corporation
NYSE Basic Materials United States
1,10 $US
+3.30% today
-71.26% YTD · -79.22% 1Y
1
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
16
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
47
/ 100
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Analysis American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) — Kairos Score 47/100

Composite score aggregating 8 smart money dimensions: insiders (SEC/AMF/BaFin), hedge funds, politicians & gurus, price momentum, valuation, analyst consensus, financial health, earnings momentum. The higher the score, the more favorable the institutional signals consensus.

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About American Vanguard Corporation

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.

Key info

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CEO
Mr. Douglas A. Kaye III
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HQ
4695 MacArthur Court, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, United States
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Employees
739
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Market cap
32 303 192,00 $US
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Dividend yield
0.00%

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

1 transactions — 0 buys and 1 sales reported by American Vanguard Corporation executives.

RK
ROSENBLOOM KEITH M
2026-08-18
Sell

🏦 Hedge Funds

16 institutional funds report a position on AVD in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

VANGUARD GROUP INC
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

📰 Recent news

15 recent articles on AVD.

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Kairos Score 0-100

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