Last 48 quarters of trend data · Basic Materials · Agricultural Inputs
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
EV/EBITDA has compressed 98.5% YoY to 2.5x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -1.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53.96 | 11.43 | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -34.9% | -72.6% | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.34 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.20 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.96 |
| — | -46.3% | -6.6% | +8.7% | -54.3% | -60.1% | -57.0% | -38.2% | -50.9% | -47.1% | -54.2% | -44.2% | -16.1% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.44 | 0.38 | 0.58 | 0.74 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.46 | 0.68 | 0.98 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 1.38 |
| — | -31.2% | +3.0% | +62.6% | -29.4% | -44.2% | -34.4% | -46.5% | -50.4% | -42.2% | -50.6% | -44.7% | -21.6% | |
| P/FCF | — | — | 6.25 | 3.63 | — | — | 1.00 | 1.40 | — | — | 0.94 | — | — |
| — | — | +523.7% | +159.9% | — | — | +6.5% | — | — | — | -42.1% | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.45 | 2.54 | 6.74 | — | 8.41 | 172.32 | — | — | — | 12.17 | 6.56 | 13.99 | 18.35 |
| — | -98.5% | — | — | — | +1316.0% | — | — | — | -42.0% | -61.3% | +32.9% | +56.3% | |
| EV / EBIT | 40.21 | — | 12.04 | — | 18.93 | — | — | — | — | 21.14 | 8.94 | 34.03 | 45.19 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -62.6% | -80.2% | +105.3% | +150.8% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
American Vanguard Corporation's operating margin was 1.5% in Q1 2026, down 2.5 pp QoQ and up 5.3 pp YoY. Gross margin expanded 19.2% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 26.3% | 31.1% | 26.2% | 28.7% | 31.4% | 26.1% | 13.8% | 14.6% | 29.5% | 31.4% | 31.7% | 28.8% | 32.3% |
| — | +19.2% | +90.2% | +96.2% | +6.5% | -16.9% | -56.5% | -49.3% | -8.8% | +1.7% | +20.5% | -11.6% | -20.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 1.3% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -5.5% | 3.4% | -3.7% | -42.3% | -24.0% | -7.2% | 4.5% | 7.0% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| — | +141.1% | +109.4% | +77.3% | +146.9% | -182.6% | -702.4% | -956.1% | -354.7% | +72.4% | +191.2% | -62.0% | -61.3% | |
| Net Margin | -9.7% | -3.4% | -18.7% | -10.4% | -0.7% | -7.3% | -54.6% | -21.8% | -9.1% | 1.1% | 4.1% | -0.2% | -0.8% |
| — | +54.1% | +65.7% | +52.4% | +92.8% | -736.3% | -1446.8% | -9908.6% | -1052.8% | -25.2% | +65.9% | -104.9% | -117.2% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -23.4% | -2.2% | -13.6% | -5.5% | -0.4% | -3.7% | -32.2% | -7.6% | -3.2% | 0.4% | 1.9% | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| — | +41.0% | +57.7% | +27.6% | +88.5% | -978.0% | -1783.1% | -8364.3% | -1042.8% | -18.7% | +80.0% | -105.0% | -115.9% | |
| ROA | -8.1% | -0.7% | -4.5% | -1.9% | -0.1% | -1.3% | -13.0% | -3.3% | -1.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.0% | -0.1% |
| — | +50.8% | +65.2% | +42.4% | +91.0% | -765.9% | -1557.4% | -7855.7% | -981.5% | -21.8% | +71.3% | -104.7% | -114.9% | |
| ROIC | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% | -11.6% | -3.9% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| — | +168.1% | +110.0% | +70.0% | +165.1% | -197.5% | -810.2% | -803.3% | -319.7% | +54.7% | +166.8% | -66.8% | -66.7% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
American Vanguard Corporation's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 9.9x, down from 17.8x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has improved 31.0% YoY to 2.32x, strengthening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.99 | 0.10 | 0.99 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 0.82 | 0.72 | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.57 | 0.44 | 0.67 | 0.50 |
| — | -87.9% | +38.2% | +48.1% | +36.0% | +44.7% | +64.3% | -9.0% | +32.4% | +74.4% | +112.6% | +40.2% | +53.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 7.56 | 9.93 | 17.80 | — | 22.99 | 429.86 | — | — | — | 18.28 | 9.12 | 25.26 | 20.03 |
| — | -97.7% | — | — | — | +2251.8% | — | — | — | +31.9% | +22.7% | +144.8% | +164.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.77 | 2.32 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.91 | 1.77 | 1.63 | 1.89 | 2.22 | 2.29 | 1.87 | 2.49 | 2.13 |
| — | +31.0% | +8.5% | -6.4% | -13.9% | -22.5% | -13.0% | -24.2% | +4.1% | +36.7% | +28.6% | +25.3% | +13.6% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.93 | 1.41 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.79 | 1.08 | 1.12 | 0.92 | 1.18 | 0.98 |
| — | +55.1% | +8.1% | +13.4% | -8.0% | -18.9% | -6.8% | -32.6% | +10.8% | +34.7% | +20.2% | +6.1% | -4.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | 0.35 | 0.33 | 1.13 | -1.76 | 0.98 | -1.21 | -3.75 | -6.77 | -2.40 | 1.80 | 2.99 | 1.16 | 1.17 |
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American Vanguard Corporation's current P/E is -1.7x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
American Vanguard Corporation's current operating margin is 1.3%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking American Vanguard Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.