American Vanguard Corp
105 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.2M invested in American Vanguard Corp in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 36
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.9M → $41.2M (-$2.72M)
10.22% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.7% → 51.48% (-10%)
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 118 → 105 (-13)
31% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 32
98% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1K | Put options by funds: $51K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RC
RBF Capital
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.14M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$794K |
| 3 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$557K |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$550K |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$372K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$3.11M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.37M |
| 3 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$975K |
| 4 |
ICM
Invenomic Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$960K |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$938K |
AVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
105 of the 8,318 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Vanguard Corp (AVD) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $41.2M — down 6.2% from $43.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of AVD and 22 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 36 trimmed existing stakes and 33 added.
The largest buyer was RBF Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.14M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $3.11M.
- 105 institutional investors held American Vanguard Corp (AVD) as of Q2 2026, down from 118 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $41.2M of American Vanguard Corp stock for Q2 2026, down 6.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new American Vanguard Corp positions in Q2 2026 and 32 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp buyer in Q2 2026 was RBF Capital, an estimated $1.14M added.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp seller in Q2 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $3.11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.