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Mar 31, 2025
American Vanguard Q1 2025 Earnings Report
American Vanguard reported a net loss and lower revenues in Q1 2025 amid ongoing headwinds in the agricultural sector.
Key Takeaways
American Vanguard faced a difficult Q1 2025 with declines in revenue and profitability. The company posted a net loss and reduced sales across all geographies and segments. Despite the downturn, it made progress in reducing costs and improving its balance sheet.
Revenue declined to $115,800,000 from $135,143,000 a year ago.
Reported a net loss of $8,462,000, down from $1,552,000 net income in Q1 2024.
Adjusted EBITDA dropped to $2,973,000 from $15,516,000.
Net working capital was reduced by $85,000,000 year-over-year.
Revenue by Segment
Revenue by Geographic Location
Forward Guidance
Management anticipates improved results in the second half of 2025 as market demand recovers and cost reductions take effect.
Positive Outlook
- Market conditions expected to improve in H2 2025.
- Customer order rates are beginning to rise.
- Operational and commercial improvements are underway.
- Company expects stronger seasonal performance in H2.
- Margin enhancement targeted for 2026 and beyond.
Challenges Ahead
- Agricultural sector remains weak in early 2025.
- Customers continue to limit procurement to just-in-time.
- High interest rates contribute to global economic uncertainty.
- Net sales and profitability were significantly down YoY.
- If conditions persist, further cost reductions may be necessary.
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