AVD American Vanguard Corporation
Cyclical & Capital-Intensive
F 22.5 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for cyclical & capital-intensive businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 15%
F 9
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 0.7%
  • Operating Margin Trend -3.10 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D- 28
  • 5yr Avg ROE -13.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -1.1%

Growth Quality

Weight: 10%
D+ 40
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 2.3%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 2/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
F 15
  • 5yr FCF Margin 0.6%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion -1.25x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
F 7
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 10.00x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) -1.83x
  • Altman Z-Score 1.48

Stability

Weight: 20%
C- 45
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.43
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

0 of 2 gurus held; 2 full exits.

Holders
0 -2
Avg Δ position
New buys
0
Full exits
2
As of Q2 2026