American Vanguard Corp (AVD)

• Market cap: $159M
• 1 day: 0.9%
• 5 days: 5.25%
• 1 month: 6.86%
• 3 months: 45.34%
• 6 months: 18.6%
• Year to date: 24.12%
• 1 year: -6.66%
• 5 years: -61.26%
• 10 years: -56.44%
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Agricultural Inputs

About: American Vanguard Corp is a United States-based diversified specialty and agricultural products company. It manufactures and formulates chemicals for crops, turf and ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection. These chemicals include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, which are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms.

Employees: 755

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0.22% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.83% [Q1] → 70.05% (+0.22%) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 2 (+0) [Q2]

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 48

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 131 [Q1] → 124 (-7) [Q2]

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $88.5M [Q1] → $77.7M (-$10.8M) [Q2]

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 20