Company Analysis

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD)

NYSE: AVD · Agricultural Chemicals · Newport Beach, CA · filing with the SEC since 1995
Grade4.3
◀ Past 4.1● Present 4.8▶ Future 4.0
1 est.

Who owns American Vanguard Corporation

As filed with the SEC
Holders of 5% or more
1
Wellington Management Group LLP holds 5.7% of Common Stock, as its SCHEDULE 13G filed Nov 12, 2025 says.
Directors and officers
18
report now, of 38 people on the record since 2006. Their holdings as a group are not read here.
Institutions as a whole
n/a
The record does not read the share held by managers that file Form 13F, so none is printed and no split of the rest is estimated. What it holds is the 1 named at left.
Holders of 5% or moreshare of the class, as filed
Wellington Management Group LLP
SCHEDULE 13G · filed Nov 12, 2025 · Common Stock · 4.5% in Aug 12, 2025
5.7%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Jul 15, 2025 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%
under 5%
Blackrock, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Jul 27, 2026 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%, from 6.4% in Jul 16, 2025
under 5%
The Vanguard Group
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Mar 26, 2026 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%, from 5.41% in Oct 30, 2025
under 5%
Topline Capital Management, LLC
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Feb 13, 2026 · Common Stock, $0.10 par value · reported falling below 5%
under 5%
What AVD reports owning in othersstakes of 5% or more, and other ties
Other ties the annual report names
Bi Pa
An investee · investee · invested in, named in the 10-K/A filed Sep 30, 2026
Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd
An investee · investee · invested in, named in the 10-K/A filed Sep 30, 2026

24 subsidiaries in 13 countries, from the list filed with the 10-K filed May 29, 2025.

Insider tradesForm 4
1sales
5purchases
0sales on a scheduled plan
1people selling
$1.2Msold, in dollars
$200,000bought, in dollars
Open-market trades on Form 4 from Sep 30, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026. A scheduled plan is a selling program set in advance under SEC rule 10b5-1. The trades are listed as filed and do not feed the grade.
By calendar yearSoldBought
17181920212223242526
2026 runs to Sep 30, 2026. Dollars as filed, summed by the transaction date.
People who traded in the window4 of 38 on the roster
PersonRole as filedSalesSoldOn a planBuysBought
Cruiser Capital Advisors, LLCdirector1$1.2M00$0
Gottschalk Patrick Edirector0$003$200,000
Kaye DouglasCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER0$001$0
Macicek Steven Ddirector0$001$0
SI Assistanton AVD · research, not advice