American Vanguard Q4 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
American Vanguard reported a successful year in 2021 with increased net sales, operating income and EBITDA despite challenges from COVID-19, supply chain issues and inflation. Net sales for Q4 2021 were $159 million compared to $141 million in Q4 2020. The company anticipates revenue growth of 8-11% in 2022.
Net sales for Q4 2021 reached $159 million, up from $141 million in Q4 2020.
Operating income for Q4 2021 was $9.4 million, compared to $10.1 million in Q4 2020.
EBITDA for Q4 2021 was $14.8 million, down from $17.1 million in Q4 2020.
The board of directors approved a program for the repurchase of up to one million shares of common stock.
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Forward Guidance
The Company is currently optimistic about the prospects for 8-11% revenue growth in 2022 and are targeting gross profit margins to remain strong (38 to 40% of net sales), net income to increase by 60-70% and operating expenses to be between 31% and 33% of net sales.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue growth of 8-11% is expected in 2022.
- Gross profit margins are targeted to remain strong at 38-40% of net sales.
- Net income is projected to increase by 60-70%.
- Operating expenses are expected to be between 31-33% of net sales.
- The company will continue to develop key strategic growth initiatives in Green Solutions and SIMPAS/Ultimus technologies.
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