American Vanguard Corporation (AVD)Â
Trading
Quantity
Profitability
Ownership
Largest Insider Buys in Sector
AVD Insider Trading Activity
AVD Median Price and Trade Amounts History Chart
Statistics of Insider Transactions
Amount of Insider Buys and Sells
Buys | $1,738,142 | 9 | 69 |
Sells | $617,019 | 4 | 31 |
Related Transactions
| ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 6 | $1.43M | 0 | $0 | $1.43M |
| Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 1 | $159,318 | 0 | $0 | $159,318 |
| Macicek Steven D | director | 2 | $148,264 | 0 | $0 | $148,264 |
| Eilers Peter | See Remarks | 0 | $0 | 2 | $45,050 | $-45,050 |
| WINTEMUTE ERIC G | Chairman | 0 | $0 | 2 | $571,969 | $-571,969 |
About American Vanguard Corporation
American Vanguard Corporation, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets specialty chemicals for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses in the United States and internationally. It manufactures and formulates chemicals, including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, soil health, plant nutrition, growth regulators, and soil fumigants in liquid, powder, and granular forms for crops, turf and ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection. The company also markets, sells, and distributes end-use chemical and biological products for crop applications; and distributes chemicals for turf and ornamental markets. It distributes its products through national distribution companies, and buying groups or co-operatives; and through sales offices, sales force executives, sales agents, and wholly owned distributors. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
Insider Activity of American Vanguard Corporation
Over the last 12 months, insiders at American Vanguard Corporation have bought $1.74M and sold $617,019 worth of American Vanguard Corporation stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at American Vanguard Corporation have bought $1.16M and sold $379,846 worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: ROSENBLOOM KEITH M (director) — $1.43M. Trogele Ulrich (See Remarks) — $159,318. Macicek Steven D (director) — $148,264.
The last purchase of 12,000 shares for transaction amount of $71,640 was made by Macicek Steven D (director) on 2024‑11‑15.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, American Vanguard Corporation
| 2024-12-13 | Sale | Eilers Peter | See Remarks | 3,000 0.0106% | $5.35 | $16,050 | -7.03% | |
| 2024-11-15 | Macicek Steven D | director | 12,000 0.0412% | $5.97 | $71,640 | -15.22% | ||
| 2024-09-04 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 7,000 0.0243% | $6.08 | $42,560 | -11.90% | ||
| 2024-09-03 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 25,000 0.0873% | $5.94 | $148,500 | -9.32% | ||
| 2024-08-30 | Sale | WINTEMUTE ERIC G | Chairman | 60,620 0.2088% | $5.70 | $345,534 | -6.71% | |
| 2024-08-30 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 104,492 0.3624% | $5.74 | $599,784 | -6.71% | ||
| 2024-08-29 | Sale | WINTEMUTE ERIC G | Chairman | 39,380 0.1363% | $5.75 | $226,435 | -6.94% | |
| 2024-08-29 | Sale | Eilers Peter | See Remarks | 5,000 0.0175% | $5.80 | $29,000 | -6.94% | |
| 2024-08-29 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 16,480 0.057% | $5.74 | $94,595 | -6.94% | ||
| 2024-08-28 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 33,555 0.1162% | $5.66 | $189,921 | -5.47% | ||
| 2024-05-16 | Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 18,200 0.0645% | $8.75 | $159,318 | -35.17% | ||
| 2024-05-15 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 40,000 0.1452% | $8.88 | $355,200 | -35.02% | ||
| 2024-05-15 | Macicek Steven D | director | 8,500 0.0313% | $9.01 | $76,624 | -35.02% | ||
| 2023-12-14 | Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 5,000 0.0173% | $10.72 | $53,625 | -17.57% | ||
| 2023-12-11 | Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 2,488 0.0086% | $10.05 | $25,004 | -11.33% | ||
| 2023-12-07 | Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 5,015 0.0173% | $9.97 | $50,000 | -10.36% | ||
| 2023-11-21 | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 5,700 0.0186% | $9.05 | $51,579 | -1.82% | ||
| 2023-11-17 | Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 10,786 0.0361% | $8.99 | $96,966 | +1.10% | ||
| 2023-08-16 | Sale | Eilers Peter | See Remarks | 6,000 0.0205% | $15.23 | $91,380 | -31.20% | |
| 2023-08-14 | Gottschalk Patrick E | director | 15,000 0.0507% | $14.97 | $224,550 | -30.32% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | director | 1200682 4.1708% | $5.56M | 12 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| WINTEMUTE ERIC G | Chairman | 897027 3.116% | $4.15M | 3 | 31 | +21.08% |
| Trogele Ulrich | See Remarks | 209876 0.729% | $971,725.88 | 15 | 0 | +11.17% |
| Eilers Peter | See Remarks | 38177 0.1326% | $176,759.51 | 1 | 3 | |
| Macicek Steven D | director | 31218 0.1084% | $144,539.34 | 2 | 0 | |
| KRAFT HERBERT A | 2964827 10.2989% | $13.73M | 0 | 29 | ||
| WINTEMUTE GLENN A | director | 1061959 3.6889% | $4.92M | 0 | 46 | |
| GILBANE ROBERT F | President of GemChem, Inc. | 267156 0.928% | $1.24M | 0 | 17 | |
| DONNELLY TIMOTHY | See Remarks | 70302 0.2442% | $325,498.26 | 0 | 6 | |
| Johnson David` T. | CFO & Treasurer | 66970 0.2326% | $310,071.10 | 1 | 5 | +29.78% |
| Gottschalk Patrick E | director | 52629 0.1828% | $243,672.27 | 2 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| SODERLIND CARL R | director | 45851 0.1593% | $212,290.13 | 3 | 49 | <0.0001% |
| Killmer John L. | director | 45080 0.1566% | $208,720.40 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Rizzi John | See Remarks | 44278 0.1538% | $205,007.14 | 1 | 2 | <0.0001% |
| Zirakparvar Esmail | director | 41939 0.1457% | $194,177.57 | 1 | 0 | +26.43% |
| Venter Johann | See Remarks | 41951 0.1457% | $194,233.13 | 0 | 4 | |
| Hendrix Scott | SVP Crop Sales, US & Canada | 34981 0.1215% | $161,962.03 | 0 | 2 | |
| Porpiglia Peter | See Remarks | 34304 0.1192% | $158,827.52 | 0 | 2 | |
| JOHNSON GLEN D | Sr. VP AMVAC Chemical Corp. | 34049 0.1183% | $157,646.87 | 0 | 27 | |
| de Jong Ad | See Remarks | 26947 0.0936% | $124,764.61 | 0 | 2 | |
| THAU IRVING J | director | 20466 0.0711% | $94,757.58 | 0 | 11 | |
| Ashmore Doug | Vice President Mfg. AMVAC | 17401 0.0604% | $80,566.63 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ingulli Alfred F. | director | 10414 0.0362% | $48,216.82 | 0 | 1 | |
| MILES JOHN B | director | 9150 0.0318% | $42,364.50 | 5 | 0 | +28.75% |
| Thorley Trevor | COO & EVP of Amvac Chemical | 8347 0.029% | $38,646.61 | 1 | 1 | <0.0001% |
| Coben Jerome L | director | 2148 0.0075% | $9,945.24 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% |
Historical Insider Profitability vs. Competitors
$33,907,333 | 80 | -6.48% | $396.66M | |
$13,808,268 | 64 | 13.41% | $13.22B | |
$8,947,986 | 56 | 15.63% | $8.71B | |
American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) | $4,740,564 | 39 | 3.00% | $133.29M |
$15,104,413 | 29 | 22.21% | $42.65B | |
$298,984 | 23 | -30.95% | $4.63M | |
$7,539,965 | 19 | 3.31% | $5.32B | |
$11,333,606 | 15 | 75.19% | $797.9M | |
$11,773,149 | 7 | -59.57% | $2.59M | |
$2,228,403 | 2 | -22.02% | $3.29B | |
$2,268,015 | 2 | -4.09% | $14.54M |
AVD Institutional Investors: Active Positions
| Increased Positions | 82 | +66.67% | 4M | +19.36% |
| Decreased Positions | 53 | -43.09% | 3M | -13.29% |
| New Positions | 33 | New | 2M | New |
| Sold Out Positions | 18 | Sold Out | 257,186 | Sold Out |
| Total Postitions | 152 | +23.58% | 21M | +6.06% |
AVD Ownership Change vs Market
Institutional Investor Ownership
| Blackrock, Inc. | $9,992.00 | 7.59% | 2.2M | +78,347 | +3.69% | 2024-12-31 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | $7,336.00 | 5.57% | 1.62M | +47,730 | +3.04% | 2024-12-31 |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | $6,801.00 | 5.17% | 1.5M | +29,713 | +2.02% | 2024-12-31 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp | $6,721.00 | 5.11% | 1.48M | -44,816 | -2.94% | 2024-12-31 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $4,496.00 | 3.42% | 990,238 | +88,070 | +9.76% | 2024-12-31 |
| Cove Street Capital, Llc | $3,765.00 | 2.86% | 829,293 | -220,027 | -20.97% | 2024-12-31 |
| Topline Capital Management, Llc | $3,685.00 | 2.8% | 811,755 | +811,755 | New | 2024-12-31 |
| Cruiser Capital Advisors, Llc | $3,583.00 | 2.72% | 789,284 | -411,398 | -34.26% | 2024-12-31 |
| Invenomic Capital Management Lp | $2,920.00 | 2.22% | 643,092 | -69,304 | -9.73% | 2024-12-31 |
| Morgan Stanley | $2,786.00 | 2.12% | 613,697 | -165,835 | -21.27% | 2024-12-31 |