Recent Performance of American Vanguard Corp. (AVD) Stock: A Closer Look

A share price of American Vanguard Corp. [AVD] is currently trading at $5.32, down -2.56%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The AVD shares have lost -0.56% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.12%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

American Vanguard Corp. [NYSE: AVD] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 22, 2024, when Lake Street initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $14. Previously, Loop Capital upgraded its rating to Buy on November 20, 2018. On November 28, 2016, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Neutral. SunTrust upgraded its rating to a Buy. BB&T Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Hold. Piper Jaffray downgraded its rating to Underweight for this stock on January 04, 2016. In a note dated May 06, 2015, BB&T Capital Mkts initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $15 on this stock.

American Vanguard Corp. experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $4.95 and $14.28. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $20 within the next 12 months. American Vanguard Corp. [NYSE: AVD] shares were valued at $5.32 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 275.94% based on the average AVD price forecast.

Analyzing the AVD fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for American Vanguard Corp. [NYSE:AVD] were 585.05M which represents -3.45% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.29% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.02%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.0%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.0, Equity is -0.01 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.62.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 5.24 points at the first support level, and at 5.15 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 5.48, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 5.63.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for American Vanguard Corp. [NYSE:AVD] is 2.22. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.08, while the Cash Ratio is 0.08. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.26, the price to book ratio is 0.43.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved ROSENBLOOM KEITH M, Director, that happened on Aug 30 ’24 when 0.1 million shares were purchased. Director, ROSENBLOOM KEITH M completed a deal on Sep 03 ’24 to buy 25000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director ROSENBLOOM KEITH M bought 7000.0 shares on Sep 04 ’24.

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