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American Vanguard Corp

131 hedge funds and large institutions have $88.5M invested in American Vanguard Corp in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 48

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 134131 (-3)

2.73% less ownership

Funds ownership: 72.56%69.83% (-2.7%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $96.7M → $88.5M (-$8.16M)

16% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 19

85% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11K | Put options by funds: $71K

Holders
131
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-2.24%
% of All Funds
1.76%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
16
Increased
47
Reduced
48
Closed
19
Calls
$11K
Puts
$71K
Net Calls
-$60K
Net Calls Change
-$149K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$9.47M -$252K -49,404 -2%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$6.79M -$374K -73,348 -5%
Wellington Management Group
3
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$6.78M +$220K +43,194 +3%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$6.37M -$166K -32,554 -2%
CSC
5
Cove Street Capital
California
$4.93M +$1.48M +290,246 +35%
CCA
6
Cruiser Capital Advisors
Connecticut
$3.53M
D.E. Shaw & Co
7
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$3.38M -$1.13M -221,874 -22%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.75M +$152K +29,873 +5%
State Street
9
State Street
Massachusetts
$2.62M -$32.9K -6,440 -1%
ICM
10
Invenomic Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.44M -$449K -88,023 -14%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
11
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$2.34M -$17.9K -3,500 -0.7%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.11M -$688K -134,799 -22%
JP Morgan Chase
13
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.01M +$408K +79,969 +21%
AQR Capital Management
14
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$1.92M +$1.21M +236,212 +118%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
15
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$1.91M -$48.9K -9,591 -2%
CM
16
CastleKnight Management
New York
$1.86M +$645K +126,453 +43%
KCM
17
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$1.67M +$180K +35,309 +10%
Schroder Investment Management Group
18
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$1.67M -$750K -147,086 -28%
Goldman Sachs
19
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.27M -$319K -62,539 -18%
Millennium Management
20
Millennium Management
New York
$1.21M -$1.54M -301,484 -52%
Two Sigma Investments
21
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$1.18M +$351K +68,844 +34%
PIM
22
Pullen Investment Management
Florida
$1.07M +$331K +64,901 +36%
Citadel Advisors
23
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.04M +$1,000K +195,907 +472%
Northern Trust
24
Northern Trust
Illinois
$975K -$14.9K -2,927 -1%
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$860K

AVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

131 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Vanguard Corp (AVD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $88.5M — down 8.4% from $96.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of AVD and 16 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 48 trimmed existing stakes and 47 added.

The largest buyer was Cove Street Capital, adding an estimated $1.48M. The largest seller was Topline Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.76M sold.

  • 131 institutional investors held American Vanguard Corp (AVD) as of Q1 2025, down from 134 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $88.5M of American Vanguard Corp stock for Q1 2025, down 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new American Vanguard Corp positions in Q1 2025 and 19 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest American Vanguard Corp buyer in Q1 2025 was Cove Street Capital, an estimated $1.48M added.
  • The largest American Vanguard Corp seller in Q1 2025 was Topline Capital Management, an estimated $3.76M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.