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American Vanguard Corporation AVD NYSE

NYSE • Basic Materials • Agricultural Inputs • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
46/100
2/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
N/A
Negative cash flow
Analyst Price Target
$17.00
+546.4%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) has a negative trailing P/E of -1.4, meaning the company is currently unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis. The forward P/E of 6.9 based on analyst estimates suggests a return to profitability is expected. Trailing earnings yield is -69.62%, forward earnings yield 14.45%.

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (100/100, Pass) — analyst target implies upside (+546.4%).
  • Forward P/E 6.9 — analysts expect a return to profitability with estimated EPS of $0.38 for FY2026.
  • Trailing Earnings Yield -69.62% — negative yield confirms the company is currently unprofitable. Investors are paying for a turnaround rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 14.45% as earnings recover.
  • Analyst consensus target $17.00 (+546.4% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 46/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
46/100
SG Score
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VALUE
100/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
FUTURE
73/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
~
PAST
50/100
→ Income
~
HEALTH
50/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
MOAT
22/100
→ Income
GROWTH
15/100
→ Income
INCOME
10/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — AVD

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)-1.4
Forward P/E6.9
PEG RatioN/A
Forward PEGN/A
P/B Ratio0.37
P/S Ratio0.14
EV/EBITDA15.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$-1.72
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.38
Book Value / Share$6.63
Revenue / Share$17.76
FCF / Share$-0.87
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield-69.62%
Forward Earnings Yield14.45%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Analyst Target$17.00 (+546.4%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2016 43.2 0.47 1.96 1.77 0.10%
2017 28.2 0.48 1.87 1.61 0.28%
2018 18.4 0.99 1.35 0.98 0.49%
2019 41.6 -0.96 1.64 1.21 0.41%
2020 30.0 2.82 1.27 1.00 0.26%
2021 26.3 1.37 1.31 0.88 0.49%
2022 23.2 0.45 1.72 1.04 0.44%
2023 41.0 -0.58 0.83 0.53 1.10%
2024 -1.0 0.00 0.56 0.24 1.93%
2025 -2.2 0.04 0.56 0.21 2.31%

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $0.44 $312.11M $12.79M 4.1%
2017 $0.68 $355.05M $20.27M 5.7%
2018 $0.81 $454.27M $24.2M 5.3%
2019 $0.46 $468.19M $13.6M 2.9%
2020 $0.51 $458.7M $15.24M 3.3%
2021 $0.61 $556.87M $18.59M 3.3%
2022 $0.92 $609.62M $27.4M 4.5%
2023 $0.26 $579.37M $7.52M 1.3%
2024 $-4.50 $547.31M $-126.34M -23.1%
2025 $-1.75 $515.11M $-49.88M -9.7%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $0.38 $0.38 – $0.38 $555M $555M – $555M 1
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