News Sentiment

AVD sentiment intelligence

American Vanguard Corporation news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 54 Balanced news tone 56 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Basic Materials Market context
Industry Agricultural Inputs Read-through group
Latest close 2.68 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 54/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

84/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 56

directly relevant articles

Source quality 3

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-15.2% over one week, -8.5% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Form 4 American Vanguard Corp For: 14 July By Investing.com

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

64/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 84/100 classification
One-week reaction -15.2% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive -8.5% over four weeks
Fair value -60.6% Below fair value
Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 14
Neutral 39
Negative 3

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 56
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 17
TradingKey 7
simplywall.st 5
Investing.com 4
ACCESS Newswire 4
Market source 3
MarketBeat 2
Investing.com Nigeria 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 39
Earnings 14
Capital return 1
Guidance 1
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 31-56 of 56
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

American Vanguard (AVD) director receives 31,872 deferred stock units award

American Vanguard (AVD) director Rubin J. McDougal was granted 31,872 deferred stock units (DSUs) as compensation, tied to the company's 2026 annual stockholders' meeting. These DSUs convert to common stock upon the director's departure from the board, a change of control, or dea

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jun 2026 10:10
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

American Vanguard (NYSE: AVD) director Rubin McDougal files Form 3

Rubin J. McDougal, a director at American Vanguard Corp (NYSE: AVD), has filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3. This filing simply establishes his status as an insider and does not report any transactions or changes in holdings. The Form 3 confirms his dire

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jun 2026 01:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

American Vanguard (AVD) CCO awarded 20,000 incentive stock options at $2.51

American Vanguard Corp's Chief Commercial Officer, Michael Joseph DiPaola, received a grant of 20,000 incentive stock options to purchase common stock at an exercise price of $2.51 per share. These options will vest completely on the third anniversary of the June 4, 2026 grant da

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jun 2026 01:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

American Vanguard (NYSE: AVD) awards 20,000 incentive stock options to officer

American Vanguard Corp (NYSE: AVD) officer Timothy J. Donnelly received a grant of 20,000 incentive stock options with an exercise price of $2.51 per share. These options vest completely on the third anniversary of the grant date and expire on the tenth anniversary. This transact

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jun 2026 00:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Director at American Vanguard (AVD) receives 31,872 deferred stock units

American Vanguard Corp (AVD) director Steven D. Macicek was granted 31,872 deferred stock units (DSUs) as part of the company's compensation program for non-management directors. These units were awarded at no cash cost and will convert to common stock upon the end of his board s

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
06 Jun 2026 00:09
Source
Stock Titan
Zacks Investment Research Direct company coverage

Should I buy American Vanguard (AVD)

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
31 Mar 2026 07:00
Source
Zacks Investment Research
Anti-Defamation League Direct company coverage

Vanguard America

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
18 Jul 2017 07:00
Source
Anti-Defamation League