American Vanguard 2025 Q3 Earnings Narrows Losses by 52.7% Despite Missing Targets

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Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025 12:41 am ET1min read
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- American Vanguard reported 2025 Q3 earnings with 0.9% revenue growth to $119.

and 52.7% reduced per-share losses.

- Results missed revenue/profit estimates but maintained $40–44M EBITDA guidance, citing cost-cutting and operational efficiency gains.

- U.S. Crop sales rose 22% to $43.3M, offset by 14% Non-Crop segment decline, while Q4 debt reduction and 2026 growth remain key priorities.

- A $7.6M product liability charge was recorded, though CEO Douglas Kaye emphasized long-term operational resilience and margin improvements.

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American Vanguard (AVD) reported its fiscal 2025 Q3 earnings on Nov 10th, 2025, with revenue up 0.9% to $119.31 million and a 52.7% reduction in per-share losses.

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The results missed Wall Street’s revenue and net income estimates but reaffirmed full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of $40–44 million. CEO highlighted progress in cost-cutting and operational efficiencies, while challenges like trade tensions and inventory destocking persisted.

Revenue

American Vanguard’s total revenue rose 0.9% to $119.31 million in 2025 Q3, driven by a 22% increase in U.S. Crop sales to $43.31 million. International revenue, however, . The U.S. Non-Crop segment contracted 14% to $19.23 million, offsetting gains in the core crop business.

Earnings/Net Income

. Despite the loss, the 52.7% improvement in EPS indicates progress toward profitability.

Post-Earnings Price Action Review

The stock edged up 1.20% during the latest trading day, , . , .

CEO Commentary

Douglas Kaye emphasized a 350% year-over-year rise in adjusted EBITDA to $8.2 million, driven by 300-basis-point gross margin improvements, , . .

Guidance

The company maintained 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $40–44 million and revised net sales guidance to $520–535 million. Kaye highlighted Q4 as pivotal for via free cash flow and anticipates 2026 growth through manufacturing optimization and new product pipelines.

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American Vanguard recorded a $7.6 million product liability charge in Q3, , . . , , signaling long-term confidence in operational resilience.

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