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Press releases and events scraped from the company’s investor relations website. Past events open our own call or event page when we host one; otherwise listings link to the original source.
Recent news
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| 2026-10-01 |
American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Announces CFO Transition
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 1, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD), a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamental management and commercial pest control, today announced a transition in the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role. Matt Horwath will join American Vanguard on October 1, 2026 as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding David Johnson as part of a planned leadership transition. "I am excited to join American Vanguard at such a pivotal time. American Vanguard has a strong portfolio, a differentiated product pipeline and a clear path to improved performance, and I see a significant opportunity to build on that foundation," said Horwath. "I look forward to working with Dak, the Board, and the rest of executive team focusing on financial discipline, capital allocation, operational performance and the company's strategic priorities to drive |
| 2026-09-30 |
Sipcam Agro USA and AMGUARD Environmental Technologies to Enter Distribution Agreement
Expanded partnership pairs Sipcam's proprietary portfolio and innovation pipeline with AMGUARD's specialty-market reach MORRISVILLE, NC / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2026 / Sipcam Agro USA Inc. ("Sipcam"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sipcam Oxon S.p.A., part of the Sipcam Oxon Group, the innovator and owner of the technologies covered by this agreement, and AMGUARD™ Environmental Technologies ("AMGUARD"), the specialty markets division of AMVAC Chemical Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Vanguard Corporation ("AVD"), today announced a strategic distribution agreement enabling AMGUARD to commercialize a portfolio of Sipcam's owned technologies, including Carve™, Carve™ Xtra, Coastal™, Endow™, ETQ™ Flex, Linchpin™, and Slipstream™ products across U.S. golf, landscape, and ornamental markets. The agreement is effective immediately, with products available to selected distribution partners in time for the upcoming application season. The agreement significantly |
| 2026-09-29 |
American Vanguard Announces Acquisition of U.S. Crop-Protection Products from Syngenta
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) today announced that its principal operating subsidiary, AMVAC Chemical Corporation (AMVAC), has entered into agreements with Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC and Syngenta Crop Protection AG to acquire the U.S. rights to four established crop-protection brands: Caparol ® , Evik ® , Prime+ ® and Agri-Flex ® . "The addition of these well-established brands to the AMVAC portfolio expands and strengthens our offerings in core crops while providing American farmers solutions for their specific field challenges," said Dak. Kaye, Chief Executive Officer of American Vanguard. "Each of these products has a recognized position in its respective market and addresses important needs across cotton, vegetables, sugarcane, pineapple, tobacco and specialty-crop production. Their addition further diversifies our portfolio while enhancing our ability to support growers with dependable, crop-protection solutions |
| 2026-08-11 |
American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Announces Executive Appointment of Mark Helt as U.S. Crop President
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) today announced Mark Helt joined the company as U.S. Crop President. Mark brings more than 25 years of commercial leadership experience across the North American crop protection, seed, and specialty markets. He has a proven record of building strong teams, expanding customer partnerships, and leading complex commercial organizations. Most recently, Mark served as North America Commercial Vice President at Albaugh, where he led the company's U.S. crop protection, seed treatment, specialty and industrial businesses, along with its Canadian crop protection operations. He previously held leadership roles with Bayer Crop Science and Monsanto and holds a Bachelor of Science in Agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reporting to Mike DiPaola, Chief Commercial Officer, Mark will be responsible for the strategy, commercial execution, and financial performance of our U.S. Crop business. "Mark |
| 2026-08-10 |
American Vanguard Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
First-Half Gross Profit Increased 3%, and EBITDA Increased 21% on Mostly Flat Sales Reaffirm Full-Year Outlook; Adjusted EBITDA $44 million to $48 million on Sales of $530 million to $550 million IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 10, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation, a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamental management and commercial pest control, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six-months ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Financial and Operational Highlights - versus Second Quarter 2025 Net sales of $117 million as compared to $129 million; Gross profit margin of 30%, as compared to 31%; Operating loss of $0.30 million, as compared to operating income of $4.4 million; Net loss of $9.9 million, as compared to $849 thousand; Adjusted EBITDA 1 of $6.6 million, as compared to $11.0 million; EPS of ($0.34), as compared to |
| 2026-08-04 |
American Vanguard Announces Date of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Webcast Conference Call
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 4, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation announced today that it will report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Monday, August 10, 2026, after the market closes. In addition, the company will conduct an earnings conference call on that day at 4:30 pm ET/ 1:30 pm PT. CEO Dak Kaye and CFO David Johnson will host the event. The conference call will be webcast on the Company's website at https://www.investors-american vanguard.com/ or by going to the following link: https://www.webcaster5.com/Webcast/Page/3070/54326 If you are unable to listen live, the conference call will be archived for one year and may be accessed using the company's website: https://www.investors-american-vanguard.com/ About American Vanguard American Vanguard Corporation is a diversified specialty and agriculture products company that develops and markets products for crop protection and management, turf and ornamentals management, and public health. Over |
| 2026-07-01 |
American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) Announces Executive Appointment of Hermann Castro as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Business Development at AMVAC
Newport Beach, CA | July 1, 2026 — American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that Hermann Castro has joined its executive team as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Business Development. Mr. Castro brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience across the agricultural value chain, including crop protection, seed and traits, production agriculture, and fresh produce systems. He has a proven track record of driving portfolio growth, aligning innovation with evolving market needs, and delivering sustainable commercial performance across diverse geographies. Throughout his career, Mr. Castro has led product portfolio strategy, lifecycle management, and commercialization initiatives at both multinational agricultural companies and growth-stage technology organizations. His expertise includes strategic marketing, disciplined portfolio optimization, and the successful launch and scaling of innovative solutions that generate long-term value for customers and |
| 2026-06-08 | AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2026 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS |
| 2026-05-06 |
American Vanguard Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
First Quarter Revenue Growth of 7% to $124 million Gross Margin Expansion of 500 bps Reaffirm Full-Year Outlook; Adjusted EBITDA $44 million to $48 million on Sales of $530 million to $550 million NEWPORT BEACH, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation, a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamental management and commercial pest control, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Financial and Operational Highlights First Quarter 2026 - versus First Quarter 2025: Net sales of $124 million vs. $116 million; Gross profit margin of 31% vs. 26%; Operating income of $1.9 million vs. an operating loss of $4.3 million: Net loss of $4.1 million vs. $8.5 million; Adjusted EBITDA 1 of $10.3 million vs. $3.0 million; EPS of $(0.14) vs. ($0.30); Dak Kaye, CEO of American Vanguard, stated "American Vanguard got off to a |
| 2026-05-04 | American Vanguard Announces Date of First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Webcast Conference Call |
| 2026-03-16 |
American Vanguard Reports Full Year 2025 Results
Company Extends and Expands Its Credit Capacity Through the Establishment of Two Term Loans Forecasts Adjusted EBITDA in a range of $44 - $48 million in 2026 Announces the Company will be rationalizing its Los Angeles manufacturing facility NEWPORT BEACH, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 16, 2026 / American Vanguard ® Corporation, a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamental management and commercial pest control, today reported financial results for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. Financial and Operational Highlights for 2025 - versus 20241: Net sales of $515 million vs. $547 million; GAAP net loss of $50 million vs $126 million; Adjusted EBITDA 2 of $39.2 million vs. $39.1 million; The Company has entered in two new term loans agreements totaling $285 million Dak Kaye, CEO of American Vanguard, stated "2025 was a pivotal year for American Vanguard as we |
| 2026-03-13 | American Vanguard Announces Date of Full Year 2025 Earnings Release and Webcast Conference Call |
| 2026-01-14 |
American Vanguard Announces Executive Appointment and Headquarter Relocation
American Vanguard Corporation Announces Executive Appointment and Relocation of Global Headquarters Wednesday, 14 January 2026 04:05 PM Topic: Company Update NEWPORT BEACH, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 14, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) has announced, the following change to its executive management team. Mike DiPaola has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, he will focus on North American commercial strategy and execution. Mr. DiPaola joined American Vanguard in February 2025, and previously served as Senior Vice President of Strategy, Marketing, & R&D. Dak Kaye, III, Chief Executive Officer of American Vanguard stated, "Mike has more than 25 years of experience in the agriculture sector, and I believe that he is the perfect choice to accelerate top-line growth at the company. North America is the bedrock of American Vanguard's business making it essential to the company's overall performance and stability." |
| 2025-11-10 | American Vanguard Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results |
| 2025-11-05 | American Vanguard Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings |
| 2025-08-19 | American Vanguard Corporation Announces Extension to Existing Credit Agreement |
| 2025-07-31 | American Vanguard Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results |
Past events
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