American Vanguard (AVD)

搜索文档
American Vanguard Declares Quarterly Dividend
Businesswire· 2024-03-11 21:00
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of March 27, 2024, for distribution on April 10, 2024. Chairman and CEO Eric W. Wintemute commented, “This dividend payment continues our history of providing cash returns to shareholders reflecting the confidence that the Board of Directors has in our core business, ou ...
Has American Vanguard (AVD) Outpaced Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-03-08 23:46
Investors interested in Basic Materials stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. American Vanguard (AVD) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Basic Materials peers, we might be able to answer that question.American Vanguard is a member of our Basic Materials group, which includes 237 diffe ...
American Vanguard Appoints Steven Macicek to Its Board of Directors
Morton D. Erlich to Retire
Businesswire· 2024-03-08 06:21
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that Mort Erlich, who has served on the company’s board of directors since October 2013, has expressed his intention to retire effective as of the filing of the Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2023. Mr. Erlich joined American Vanguard after a 34-year career with KPMG LLP and has served as the Chair of the company’s Audit Committee, as well as a member of both the Compensation Committee and Nominating & Co ...
Are Basic Materials Stocks Lagging American Vanguard (AVD) This Year?
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-02-21 23:46
公司表现 - American Vanguard(AVD)年初至今股价上涨0.6%,表现优于基础材料板块平均7%的跌幅[2] - 公司当前Zacks排名为2(买入),反映盈利前景改善[1] - 过去三个月AVD全年盈利共识预期上调4.4%,显示分析师情绪转好[2] 行业对比 - 基础材料板块包含236只个股,Zacks行业排名第15位[1] - 特种化学品子行业(含33家公司)年初至今上涨3.4%,AVD表现略逊于行业均值[3] - Ecolab(ECL)同期涨幅达9.1%,盈利预期三个月内上调6.8%,Zacks排名1(强力买入)[2][3] 投资关注点 - 特种化学品行业中Ecolab与American Vanguard均值得持续跟踪[3] - Zacks排名系统重点关注盈利预测修正,排名靠前公司通常具有超额收益潜力[1]
5 Value Stocks With Alluring EV-to-EBITDA Ratios to Snap Up
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-02-15 19:56
EV-to-EBITDA比率 - P/E比率是投资者寻找低估股票时广泛使用的指标[1] - EV-to-EBITDA比P/E更好地反映了公司的估值和盈利潜力[2] - EV-to-EBITDA比率越低,股票越具吸引力,可能被低估[6] - EV-to-EBITDA考虑了公司资产负债表上的债务,适用于估值潜在收购目标[7] - EV-to-EBITDA难以操纵,适用于估值亏损但EBITDA为正的公司[8] - EV-to-EBITDA可用于衡量高负债和高折旧的公司价值[9] - EV-to-EBITDA不能单独决定股票的潜力和未来表现[10] - 可以将EV-to-EBITDA与其他主要比率结合使用,如P/B、P/E和P/S来筛选价值股[11]
American Vanguard Confirms 2023 and 2024 Targets
Businesswire· 2024-02-01 05:32
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD), today announced key metrics from its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard commented, “During our third quarter earnings report in November, we indicated expectations for the full year 2023 and our targets for 2024. While we have not completed our full audit cycle, I am pleased to report that based on our ...
American Vanguard Scheduled to Announce Preliminary Unaudited Q4 & Full Year 2023 Financial Highlights
Businesswire· 2024-01-25 05:56
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD), today announced that it will discuss certain key preliminary and unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard commented, “In addition to our discussion of Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 performance, we will speak to our 2024 Financial Targets, and provide an update on our importa ...
One place you won't find a bitcoin ETF: Jack Bogle's Vanguard
CNBC· 2024-01-12 04:02
More than a dozen financial firms are involved in new bitcoin ETFs that began trading on Thursday, but one of the biggest fund issuers and money managers in the world still won't touch cryptocurrency.A Vanguard spokeswoman told CNBC that the asset management giant has no plans to create a bitcoin ETF of its own, or to even offer funds from other issuers on its trading platform."While we continuously evaluate our brokerage offer and evaluate new product entries to the market, spot Bitcoin ETFs will not be av ...
American Vanguard (AVD) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-11-09 12:34
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 第三季度销售额下降2%,达1.5亿美元,其中美国销售下降1%,国际销售下降3% [26][27] - 第三季度毛利下降13%,达4,384万美元,毛利率从33%下降到29% [28][29] - 前9个月销售额下降10%,达5.8亿美元,毛利下降17% [34][35] - 前9个月利息费用大幅增加,从230万美元增加到830万美元 [37][38] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 公司在美国和国际市场的销售均有下降,主要受到客户去库存、某些产品供应中断以及中国低价产品竞争的影响 [27][29][32] - 公司的绿色解决方案业务预计2023年销售将增长10% [49] - SIMPAS系统在巴西和美国的应用将进一步扩大 [51] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 美国市场销售下降1%,国际市场销售下降3% [26][27] - 中美洲和南美洲市场受到中国低价产品竞争的影响 [27][29] - 澳大利亚市场也受到类似产品竞争的压力 [75] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司启动全面的成本优化和数字化转型计划,目标是在2024年实现1,500万美元的利润改善 [15][17][20] - 公司正在评估组织架构,寻求更高的运营效率 [20][22] - 公司正在拓展绿色解决方案业务,与NewLeaf Symbiotics合作拓展新市场 [49] - 公司看好2024年行业前景,预计销售增长8%-12%,EBITDA增长25%-35% [54][57] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 2023年第四季度和2024年前景向好,主要产品库存处于历史低位,有望恢复销售 [45][46][54][55] - 农业行业普遍看好2024年前景,超半数受访企业预计收入和利润将改善 [54][55] - 公司正在采取措施提高效率和盈利能力,有信心在当前市场环境下实现业绩反弹 [9][10][57] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Brandon Rogers 提问** 询问公司去库存进度及恢复时间 [60][61] **Eric Wintemute 回答** 公司在美国市场有较好的可见度,主要产品库存处于历史低位,预计2024年将恢复正常 [61][62][63][64][65] 问题2 **Chris Kapsch 提问** 询问毛利率下降的原因以及是否属于临时性因素 [72][73] **Eric Wintemute 和 David Johnson 回答** 毛利率下降主要是由于销量下降和某些高毛利产品供应中断,但这些因素在2024年有望得到改善 [73][74][75][76][77][78][79][80] 问题3 **Wayne Pinsent 提问** 询问成本优化计划的实施进度和预期效果 [95][96][97] **Eric Wintemute 回答** 成本优化计划将分阶段实施,预计2025年能够完全发挥15百万美元的利润改善作用,其中包括一定的一次性费用 [96][97][98][99]
American Vanguard (AVD) - 2023 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2023-11-09 00:00
财务表现 - 2023年第三季度,公司的财务表现较2022年同期有所下降,国内销售下降1%,国际销售下降3%,总净销售额下降2%[43] - 公司在2023年第三季度的财务表现下降,国内销售基本持平,国际销售略有下降[43] - 2023年前九个月,公司的总净销售额下降10%,从450036美元降至407191美元,成本销售额占净销售额的比例从67%上升至69%[50] - 公司2023年前九个月的总体运营结果较2022年同期有所下降,净销售额下降10%至407,191美元[50] - 总净销售额为149,516万美元,较去年同期下降2%[45] 成本和利润 - 2023年第三季度,总成本销售额增加4%,占销售额的比例为71%,较2022年同期的67%有所增加[43] - 2023年第三季度,公司的毛利润下降13%,从49638美元降至43084美元,毛利润率从33%下降至29%[43] - 公司2023年前九个月的毛利率下降至31%,较2022年同期的33%有所降低[51] - 公司2023年前九个月的净利润为540美元,较2022年同期的23,506美元有显著下降[58] - 公司2023年前九个月的总体净利润为-325万美元,较去年同期净收入6,741万美元下降[49] 营业支出 - 2023年第三季度,营业支出略有增加,占净销售额的比例从2022年同期的25%上升至26%,主要是由于研究、产品开发成本、监管费用和销售营销费用的增加[43] - 公司2023年前九个月的营销费用增加8%,主要受到通货膨胀导致的工资增加和与客户面对面互动相关的旅行费用增加的影响[53] 业务销售额 - 美国作物业务销售额下降16%,主要受到除草剂产品类别的影响[52] - 国际业务销售额下降3%,受到中国低价产品出口的影响[52] - 国内非作物业务销售额下降8%,主要是由于消费者对园艺产品需求减少[53] 其他支出和现金流 - 公司对股权投资的公允价值减少324美元[57] - 利息支出净额增加到8282美元,利息支出率为7.4%[58] - 经营活动净现金流出145854美元,主要由于库存增加[59] - 公司2023年前九个月的经营活动净现金流为-145,854美元,较2022年同期的-45,678美元有所下降[59] - 用户预付款减少了104,590美元,较2022年同期的62,831美元减少,主要受到客户对需求、付款时间和现金激励计划的决定影响[60] - 应收账款增加了29,055美元,较2022年同期的46,289美元增加,主要受到整体销售下降的影响[60] - 公司在2023年前九个月的投资活动中使用了9,148美元,较2022年同期的9,978美元减少,主要用于购买固定资产和专利等[60]