The earnings call highlighted significant cost reductions and inventory improvements, but these were overshadowed by revenue and EBITDA declines, continued market challenges, and a decline in gross profit margin. Adjustments to future guidance also suggest caution in the company's outlook.

Company Guidance -

Q2 2025

During the American Vanguard First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company provided guidance for the remainder of the year. Despite a challenging first quarter with net sales of $116 million, down from $135 million the previous year, and an adjusted EBITDA of $3 million compared to $15.5 million last year, the company remains optimistic. The CEO, Dak Kaye, highlighted key improvements, such as a $5 million reduction in operating expenses and an $86 million reduction in net trade working capital. However, due to continued destocking and market pressures, the company revised its full-year adjusted EBITDA target to a range of $40 million to $44 million, down from $45 million to $52 million, and its revenue estimate to $535 million to $545 million. The company expects that as channel inventory levels normalize, customer activity will increase, contributing to a stronger second quarter and solid performance for the remainder of 2025.

Cost Reduction Achievements

Operating expenses dropped by $5 million and net trade working capital was reduced by $86 million compared to last year.

Product Growth in Metam and Thimet

Metam sales were up 14% and Thimet sales increased by 17% due to increased peanut acreage.

Improved Inventory Management

Inventory increased by only 3% since year-end 2024 and decreased by 20% compared to last year.

Lower Debt Levels

Debt was approximately $20 million or 14% lower than this time last year.

American Vanguard (AVD) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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AVD Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 07, 2025	2025 (Q2)	-0.11 / -	-0.42	―	―	―
Jun 06, 2025	2025 (Q1)	-0.07 / -0.30	0.06	-600.00% (-0.36)
Mar 14, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.20 / -3.22	0.24	-1441.67% (-3.46)
Nov 11, 2024	2024 (Q3)	-0.10 / -0.92	-0.01	-9100.00% (-0.91)
Aug 08, 2024	2024 (Q2)	-0.04 / -0.42	-0.04	-950.00% (-0.38)
May 09, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.13 / 0.06	0.07	-14.29% (-0.01)	―
Mar 14, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.27 / 0.24	0.13	84.62% (+0.11)	―	―
Nov 08, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.12 / -0.01	0.23	-104.35% (-0.24)
Aug 08, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.32 / -0.04	0.23	-117.39% (-0.27)
May 09, 2023	2023 (Q1)	0.28 / 0.07	0.33	-78.79% (-0.26)

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AVD Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jun 06, 2025	$4.86	$4.94	+1.65%
Mar 14, 2025	$4.70	$4.43	-5.74%
Nov 11, 2024	$5.66	$5.89	+4.06%
Aug 08, 2024	$8.19	$5.12	-37.48%

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American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 07, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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AVD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is -0.11.

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