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American Vanguard Corporation

PosiPenta score
27.08 / 100
▲0.90 since last week
Week of 17 Oct 2026 · next update Sat 24 Oct

American Vanguard Corporation scores highest on Price (50) and lowest on Nitro (4). Its PosiPenta is 27.08 out of 100, weaker than most similar companies.

On the Penta Grid this week, American Vanguard Corporation is Grid #133 of 142 in the Basic Materials sector in United States, and Grid #3,747 of 4,000 in United States.

Compared with similar companies in the Basic Materials sector in United States.

PENTA

The five pillars

PPriceValuation
50
Is the share cheap or expensive compared with similar companies?
Around the middle of similar companies
EEarningsGrowth
42
Are profits rising?
Around the middle of similar companies
NNitroMomentum
4
How strong is the price trend?
Much weaker than most similar companies
TTorqueDurability
15
How financially strong and resilient is the company?
Much weaker than most similar companies
AAnchorStability and dividends
25
How steady is it, and does it pay dividends?
Weaker than most similar companies

Similar companies

CompanyPosiPentaPENTA
American Vanguard Corporation27.08504241525
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.33.8802069747
Idaho Copper Corporation30.461133433432
Solitario Resources Corp.36.242626236046
Westwater Resources, Inc.35.81494865324
CitroTech Inc.22.63531123530

Similar-sized companies in the same sector, this week. P Price · E Earnings · N Nitro · T Torque · A Anchor.

Details

PPrice

P/E ratio-0.56
P/B ratio0.17

EEarnings

Trailing EPS₹-180.91
Forward EPS₹36.94

NNitro

Price100.40
52-week high525.67
52-week low99.45
Fall from 52-week high80.9%

TTorque

Return on equity (ROE)-26.48%
Debt-to-equity1.57

AAnchor

Beta (price swings)1.50
Market cap₹296 Cr
Insider holding6.70%
Dividend yield0.00%

Figures as used for the week of 17 Oct 2026; today's figures on the company page may differ slightly.

Questions

What is American Vanguard Corporation's PosiPenta score?

American Vanguard Corporation's PosiPenta is 27.08 out of 100 for the week of 17 Oct 2026, based on 5 of 5 pillars.

Where does American Vanguard Corporation stand on the Penta Grid?

On the Penta Grid this week, American Vanguard Corporation is Grid #133 of 142 in the Basic Materials sector in United States, and Grid #3,747 of 4,000 in United States.

Which PosiPenta pillar is strongest for American Vanguard Corporation?

Price (valuation), with a score of 50 out of 100: around the middle of similar companies.

Which PosiPenta pillar is weakest for American Vanguard Corporation?

Nitro (momentum), with a score of 4 out of 100: much weaker than most similar companies.

Has American Vanguard Corporation's PosiPenta changed since last week?

Yes, it rose 0.90 points, from 26.18 to 27.08.

Five pillars, each scored 0–100 against similar companies, combined into one score and updated every Saturday. How PosiPenta works → See where every company stands this week, worldwide or by country and sector, ordered by PosiPenta or by any single pillar. Penta Grid →

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