American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Stock Overview
NYSE · Basic Materials · Agricultural Inputs
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
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…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
American Vanguard Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector, within the Agricultural Inputs industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
American Vanguard Corporation at a Glance
| Company | American Vanguard Corporation |
| Ticker | AVD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $2.33 |
| Market cap | $68.74M |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | — |
| EPS (trailing) | -$1.91 |
| 52-week high | $5.92 |
| 52-week low | $2.03 |
| Dividend yield | — |
| Ex-dividend date (last paid) | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Beta | 1.44 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | -26.48% |
| Debt-to-equity | 156.64% |
| Average volume | 346,577 |
| Shares outstanding | 29.50M |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Agricultural Inputs |
| Employees | 739 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is American Vanguard Corporation's current P/E ratio?
- American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) has a trailing P/E ratio of — as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is American Vanguard Corporation's market capitalisation?
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- Does American Vanguard Corporation pay a dividend?
- American Vanguard Corporation does not currently pay a dividend according to our latest data.
- What exchange is AVD listed on?
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