American Vanguard's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.68%. American Vanguard's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38.
American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -22.84%.
American Vanguard ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms
American Vanguard ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:
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American Vanguard ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart
AVD vs VRDR, BIOX, SEED: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
American Vanguard ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -22.84% mean?
American Vanguard (AVD) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -22.84% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on American Vanguard and its competitors.
Is American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
American Vanguard's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -22.84%. Overall, American Vanguard has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to VRDR and BIOX?
American Vanguard's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -22.84% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Agriculture company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Agriculture industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on American Vanguard and its competitors. American Vanguard's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -22.84%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Vanguard stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Vanguard (AVD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.38, compared to a current price of $2.63 — trading 51.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -22.84%. American Vanguard's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Vanguard (AVD), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -22.84% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is American Vanguard (AVD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Vanguard stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.63 is trading 51.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.38.
GuruFocus considers American Vanguard to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AVD:
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -22.84%
GF Value™: $5.38 vs. price of $2.63 (51.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AVD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Vanguard Corp is a United States-based diversified specialty and agricultural products company. The company is a manufacturer of specialty solutions that develops and markets safe synthetic, biological, and biorational products for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses. These chemicals include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, which are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms.
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