AVD (American Vanguard) Short Ratio

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AVD American Vanguard Corp AVD
56 GF Score
Price $2.72
GF Value $5.40
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is American Vanguard Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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AVD
56GF Score
American Vanguard Corp AVD
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Is American Vanguard (AVD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Vanguard stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.72 is trading 49.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.40. GuruFocus considers American Vanguard to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for AVD:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $5.40 vs. price of $2.72 (49.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs

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American Vanguard Business Description

Other Exchanges AVJ:Germany
Address 4695 MacArthur Court, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 92660
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.
56GF Score

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$2.72
Price
$5.40
GF Value