American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) is a Agricultural Inputs company in the Basic Materials sector, currently trading at $2.63. It has a SharesGrow Score of 46/100, indicating a mixed investment profile with 2 out of 7 criteria passed.
Analyst consensus target is AVD = $17 (+546.4% upside).
Valuation: AVD trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -1.4 (S&P 500 average ~25).
Financials: revenue is $515M, -5.5%/yr average growth. Net income is $50M (loss), growing at -597.4%/yr. Net profit margin is -9.7% (negative). Gross margin is 26.3% (-13.3 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $191M against $192M equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.99, moderate). Current ratio is 1.77 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 32.1%. Total assets: $597M.
Analyst outlook: 9 / 13 analysts rate AVD as buy (69%) — moderate consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 100/100 (Pass), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 50/100 (Partial), Health 50/100 (Partial), Moat 22/100 (Fail), Future 73/100 (Pass), Income 10/100 (Fail).
