AVD Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 7.60%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $9,340.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $0.00

American Vanguard Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at American Vanguard by year and by quarter.

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American Vanguard Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $5.28
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.06 (1.15%)
As of 02/13/2026 04:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for AVD up to the past year.

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American Vanguard Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/11/2025Douglas KayeCEOBuy2,000$4.67$9,340.00290,461View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2024Peter EilersInsiderSell3,000$5.35$16,050.0038,177View SEC Filing Icon  
11/15/2024Steven D MacicekDirectorBuy12,000$5.97$71,640.0031,218View SEC Filing Icon  
9/3/2024Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy25,000$5.94$148,500.001,193,682View SEC Filing Icon  
8/30/2024Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy104,492$5.74$599,784.081,168,682View SEC Filing Icon  
8/29/2024Peter EilersInsiderSell5,000$5.80$29,000.0042,905View SEC Filing Icon  
8/28/2024Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy33,555$5.66$189,921.301,047,410View SEC Filing Icon  
5/16/2024Ulrich TrogeleInsiderBuy18,200$8.75$159,250.00209,876View SEC Filing Icon  
5/15/2024Steven D MacicekDirectorBuy8,500$9.01$76,585.0010,044View SEC Filing Icon  
12/14/2023Ulrich TrogeleInsiderBuy5,000$10.72$53,600.00191,676View SEC Filing Icon  
12/11/2023Ulrich TrogeleInsiderBuy2,488$10.05$25,004.40186,676View SEC Filing Icon  
12/7/2023Ulrich TrogeleInsiderBuy5,015$9.97$49,999.55184,188View SEC Filing Icon  
8/16/2023Peter EilersInsiderSell6,000$15.23$91,380.0045,886View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2023Patrick E GottschalkDirectorBuy15,000$14.97$224,550.0052,629View SEC Filing Icon  
5/22/2023Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy7,000$17.33$121,310.001,101,665View SEC Filing Icon  
5/19/2023Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy56,751$17.77$1,008,465.271,094,665View SEC Filing Icon  
5/17/2023Keith M RosenbloomDirectorBuy205$17.00$3,485.001,031,416View SEC Filing Icon  
5/15/2023Patrick E GottschalkDirectorBuy20,000$16.74$334,800.0033,231View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD)

79.00% of American Vanguard stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at AVD by year and by quarter.

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American Vanguard Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP106,430$0.41M0.0%-20.4%0.374%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp86,275$0.33M0.0%-20.0%0.303%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Schroder Investment Management Group299,047$1.15M0.0%-6.0%1.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Ieq Capital LLC12,246$47K0.0%-36.9%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Wells Fargo & Company MN28,650$0.11M0.0%+46.2%0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Jane Street Group LLC67,644$0.26M0.0%+203.9%0.238%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Renaissance Technologies LLC163,500$0.63M0.0%+92.6%0.574%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,192,147$4.55M0.0%-9.8%4.187%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Cruiser Capital Advisors LLC571,781$2.18M1.9%-27.6%2.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Ironwood Investment Management LLC55,056$0.21M0.1%+42.1%0.193%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Empowered Funds LLC42,690$0.16M0.0%+86.4%0.150%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Deutsche Bank AG212,729$0.81M0.0%-6.3%0.747%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Potomac Capital Management Inc.458,300$1.75M1.4%N/A1.610%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Los Angeles Capital Management LLC45,979$0.18M0.0%-31.8%0.162%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.136,474$0.52M0.0%-13.5%0.479%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Geode Capital Management LLC638,964$2.44M0.0%-2.2%2.244%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Legato Capital Management LLC13,488$52K0.0%-88.9%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Gamco Investors INC. ET AL60,000$0.23M0.0%N/A0.211%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/5/2026Williams & Novak LLC30,230$0.12M0.1%+97.1%0.106%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Pullen Investment Management LLC331,570$1.27M0.7%-11.2%1.165%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/1/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.436,398$2.51M0.0%+12.9%1.533%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Cim Investment Management Inc.13,929$80K0.0%-51.9%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.249,136$1.43M0.0%-28.3%0.875%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC33,537$0.19M0.0%-16.0%0.118%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Susquehanna International Group LLP31,352$0.18M0.0%-45.1%0.110%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Millennium Management LLC24,604$0.14M0.0%-79.7%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.11,874$68K0.0%-21.6%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Invenomic Capital Management LP453,371$2.60M0.1%-5.1%1.593%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.102,553$0.59M0.0%-46.1%0.360%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Ancora Advisors LLC69,000$0.40M0.0%N/A0.242%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC579,606$3.33M0.0%-10.2%2.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Bridgeway Capital Management LLC100,706$0.58M0.0%+60.5%0.354%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Wellington Management Group LLP1,628,529$9.35M0.0%+4.8%5.721%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Cove Street Capital LLC1,398,986$8.03M10.5%+12.1%4.921%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025EVR Research LP340,000$1.95M1.2%+136.5%1.196%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025BNP Paribas Financial Markets65,290$0.38M0.0%-6.6%0.230%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Mackenzie Financial Corp130,056$0.75M0.0%-22.1%0.457%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Russell Investments Group Ltd.22,456$0.13M0.0%+15.0%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Schroder Investment Management Group318,060$1.82M0.0%-8.7%1.119%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,321,975$7.59M0.0%-5.7%4.650%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Legato Capital Management LLC121,403$0.70M0.1%N/A0.427%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025Vanguard Group Inc.1,538,471$8.83M0.0%-0.6%5.411%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.436,398$2.51M0.0%+12.9%1.535%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2025Essex Investment Management Co. LLC372,064$2.14M0.3%N/A1.309%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2025Riverwater Partners LLC19,826$0.11M0.0%N/A0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/27/2025Pullen Investment Management LLC373,267$2.14M1.2%+16.5%1.313%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/15/2025CWM LLC9,481$54K0.0%-31.5%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/7/2025Assenagon Asset Management S.A.21,164$0.12M0.0%N/A0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2025Cim Investment Management Inc.28,933$0.12M0.0%+100.7%0.102%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025Man Group plc45,815$0.18M0.0%-6.0%0.161%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025EVR Research LP143,784$0.56M0.2%N/A0.506%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025Curi Capital LLC289,573$1.14M0.0%+1,285.5%1.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025BNP Paribas Financial Markets69,885$0.27M0.0%-30.2%0.246%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025Bank of America Corp DE48,979$0.19M0.0%-21.3%0.172%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.190,223$0.75M0.0%+18.7%0.669%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2025PDT Partners LLC15,008$59K0.0%-40.0%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2025Jane Street Group LLC87,847$0.34M0.0%+116.9%0.309%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2025Federated Hermes Inc.303,179$1.19M0.0%+371.1%1.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Gamco Investors INC. ET AL61,500$0.24M0.0%-14.5%0.216%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Marshall Wace LLP73,335$0.29M0.0%N/A0.258%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Kennedy Capital Management LLC411,630$1.61M0.0%+8.2%1.448%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Invesco Ltd.63,257$0.25M0.0%-15.0%0.223%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Schroder Investment Management Group348,377$1.37M0.0%-7.4%1.225%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Russell Investments Group Ltd.19,535$77K0.0%-10.1%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2025XTX Topco Ltd14,576$57K0.0%N/A0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2025American Century Companies Inc.248,162$0.97M0.0%+59.7%0.873%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.386,394$1.52M0.0%-15.4%1.359%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2025Intech Investment Management LLC11,743$46K0.0%-31.1%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2025Geode Capital Management LLC639,301$2.51M0.0%+2.2%2.249%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2025Los Angeles Capital Management LLC28,189$0.11M0.0%N/A0.099%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2025Pullen Investment Management LLC320,489$1.26M0.8%+31.8%1.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2025CWM LLC13,838$54K0.0%+46.8%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2025Williams & Novak LLC15,605$61K0.1%+40.6%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2025SummerHaven Investment Management LLC98,358$0.39M0.3%+3.8%0.348%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/15/2025Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio20,798$82K0.0%-18.2%0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/27/2025Goldman Sachs Group Inc.288,602$1.27M0.0%-17.8%1.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/29/2025Rhumbline Advisers38,098$0.17M0.0%-9.2%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/28/2025Strs Ohio6,300$28K0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/21/2025Acadian Asset Management LLC58,234$0.25M0.0%+1,732.4%0.202%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2025Jane Street Group LLC40,509$0.18M0.0%+287.6%0.141%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Goldman Sachs Group Inc.288,602$1.27M0.0%-17.8%1.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Invenomic Capital Management LP555,069$2.44M0.1%-13.7%1.928%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.434,983$1.91M0.0%-2.2%1.511%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Cove Street Capital LLC1,119,539$4.93M7.7%+35.0%3.889%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Curi RMB Capital LLC20,900$92K0.0%-19.3%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025AQR Capital Management LLC436,687$1.92M0.0%+117.8%1.517%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Advisors Asset Management Inc.15,219$67K0.0%-64.9%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025PDT Partners LLC25,018$0.11M0.0%N/A0.087%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025First Manhattan CO. LLC.50,000$0.22M0.0%N/A0.174%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC184,742$0.81M0.0%-4.7%0.642%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025State of Wyoming42,732$0.19M0.0%-11.8%0.148%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025Trexquant Investment LP127,504$0.56M0.0%+415.6%0.443%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Ieq Capital LLC17,154$75K0.0%+46.5%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Gamco Investors INC. ET AL71,900$0.32M0.0%+19.8%0.250%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Gabelli Funds LLC25,000$0.11M0.0%+13.6%0.087%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC532,920$2.35M0.0%-0.7%1.851%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Hsbc Holdings PLC60,027$0.26M0.0%+11.4%0.209%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2025Wellington Management Group LLP1,541,255$6.78M0.0%+2.9%5.354%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2025American Century Companies Inc.155,355$0.68M0.0%+142.5%0.540%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2025Nuveen LLC100,353$0.44M0.0%N/A0.349%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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American Vanguard logo
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, soil health, plant nutrition, molluscicides, growth regulators, soil fumigants, and biorationals 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. American Vanguard Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $5.28
Low: $5.20
High: $5.43

50 Day Range

MA: $4.38
Low: $3.75
High: $5.28

52 Week Range

Now: $5.28
Low: $3.28
High: $5.92

Volume

86,781 shs

Average Volume

183,732 shs

Market Capitalization

$150.31 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.25

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of American Vanguard?

American Vanguard's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Keith M Rosenbloom (Director)
  2. Douglas Kaye (CEO)
  3. Ulrich Trogele (Insider)
  4. Peter Eilers (Insider)
  5. Steven D Macicek (Director)
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Who are the major institutional investors of American Vanguard?

American Vanguard's top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 4.19%
  2. Geode Capital Management LLC — 2.24%
  3. Cruiser Capital Advisors LLC — 2.01%
  4. Potomac Capital Management Inc. — 1.61%
  5. Pullen Investment Management LLC — 1.16%
  6. Schroder Investment Management Group — 1.05%
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Which institutional investors are selling American Vanguard stock?

Within the last quarter, AVD stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Cruiser Capital Advisors LLC
  2. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
  3. Legato Capital Management LLC
  4. Pullen Investment Management LLC
  5. Stifel Financial Corp
  6. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC
  7. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
  8. Schroder Investment Management Group

Which institutional investors are buying American Vanguard stock?

In the last quarter, AVD stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Potomac Capital Management Inc.
  2. Renaissance Technologies LLC
  3. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL
  4. Jane Street Group LLC
  5. Empowered Funds LLC
  6. Ironwood Investment Management LLC
  7. Williams & Novak LLC
  8. Wells Fargo & Company MN
In the last year, these company insiders have bought American Vanguard stock:
  1. Keith M Rosenbloom (Director)
  2. Douglas Kaye (CEO)
  3. Ulrich Trogele (Insider)
  4. Peter Eilers (Insider)
Learn More investors buying American Vanguard stock.