American Vanguard (AVD) Competitors $4.74 +0.15 (+3.27%) (As of 12:21 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AVD vs. IPI, CF, MOS, SMG, BIOX, CBUS, CGA, EVGN, SNES, and NITOShould you be buying American Vanguard stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Vanguard include Intrepid Potash (IPI), CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), Cibus (CBUS), China Green Agriculture (CGA), Evogene (EVGN), SenesTech (SNES), and N2OFF (NITO). American Vanguard vs. Intrepid Potash CF Industries Mosaic Scotts Miracle-Gro Bioceres Crop Solutions Cibus China Green Agriculture Evogene SenesTech N2OFF American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) and Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability. Is AVD or IPI more profitable? American Vanguard has a net margin of -5.22% compared to Intrepid Potash's net margin of -16.86%. Intrepid Potash's return on equity of -1.32% beat American Vanguard's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Vanguard-5.22% -3.45% -1.57% Intrepid Potash -16.86%-1.32%-1.14% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AVD or IPI? 79.0% of American Vanguard shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.1% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of American Vanguard shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.0% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to AVD or IPI? In the previous week, American Vanguard had 1 more articles in the media than Intrepid Potash. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for American Vanguard and 4 mentions for Intrepid Potash. Intrepid Potash's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat American Vanguard's score of -0.03 indicating that Intrepid Potash is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Vanguard 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Intrepid Potash 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AVD or IPI? Intrepid Potash received 11 more outperform votes than American Vanguard when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.96% of users gave American Vanguard an outperform vote while only 50.08% of users gave Intrepid Potash an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican VanguardOutperform Votes29260.96% Underperform Votes18739.04% Intrepid PotashOutperform Votes30350.08% Underperform Votes30249.92% Do analysts rate AVD or IPI? American Vanguard currently has a consensus target price of $16.67, suggesting a potential upside of 263.11%. Intrepid Potash has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential downside of 11.84%. Given American Vanguard's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe American Vanguard is more favorable than Intrepid Potash.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Vanguard 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Intrepid Potash 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Which has better earnings and valuation, AVD or IPI? American Vanguard has higher revenue and earnings than Intrepid Potash. Intrepid Potash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Vanguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Vanguard$553.84M0.24$7.52M-$1.03-4.46Intrepid Potash$255.55M1.23-$35.67M-$3.35-7.11 Which has more volatility and risk, AVD or IPI? American Vanguard has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intrepid Potash has a beta of 2.21, indicating that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAmerican Vanguard beats Intrepid Potash on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIWill the Nasdaq 100 crash?In a world where some top money managers say you should “diversify” with a basket of stocks to help lower risk in your portfolio… And others say you should focus on only one ticker at a time because you can’t really keep detailed tabs on 10, 20 or more stocks at once… My #1 strategy to play the Nasdaq bull run has shown the power to provide the best of BOTH worlds at the same time. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AVD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerican VanguardAgricultural chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$132.14M$4.51B$2.74B$19.67BDividend Yield1.71%3.47%5.26%3.51%P/E Ratio-4.4643.84118.1643.79Price / Sales0.244.07899,166.1317.64Price / Cash5.007.5523.4321.73Price / Book0.360.883.405.46Net Income$7.52M$340.44M$150.23M$987.68M7 Day Performance-15.63%-3.43%-2.71%-2.32%1 Month Performance-25.31%-0.68%4.99%0.63%1 Year Performance-57.30%-33.25%20.30%16.39% American Vanguard Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AVDAmerican Vanguard3.3069 of 5 stars$4.74+3.3%$16.67+251.6%-58.2%$136.46M$553.84M-4.60845News CoverageIPIIntrepid Potash2.0577 of 5 stars$24.40-3.0%$21.00-13.9%+2.1%$321.18M$255.55M-7.51440CFCF Industries3.8692 of 5 stars$86.68-3.2%$90.38+4.3%+13.7%$15.08B$5.98B14.162,700MOSMosaic4.7972 of 5 stars$25.89-3.4%$35.40+36.7%-30.5%$8.22B$11.46B23.7414,049Positive NewsSMGScotts Miracle-Gro3.9838 of 5 stars$73.23-2.6%$77.50+5.8%+19.1%$4.20B$3.55B-108.936,200BIOXBioceres Crop Solutions3.5491 of 5 stars$6.77+1.7%$12.13+79.1%-49.7%$425.48M$441.27M344.50500Short Interest ↓CBUSCibus1.9979 of 5 stars$3.92-3.9%$22.83+482.5%-75.5%$103.72M$1.82M-0.18183Short Interest ↑CGAChina Green AgricultureN/A$1.98+0.5%N/A-5.7%$29.28M$95.85M-0.98424Analyst ForecastNews CoverageEVGNEvogene2.4858 of 5 stars$1.32-3.6%$12.00+809.1%-81.5%$7.08M$7.48M-0.31140News CoveragePositive NewsSNESSenesTech3.252 of 5 stars$3.47-11.9%$10.00+188.2%-36.9%$3.57M$1.19M0.0030Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNITON2OFF0.7224 of 5 stars$0.19-4.0%N/AN/A$2.18M$260,000.000.002Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Intrepid Potash Alternatives CF Industries Alternatives Mosaic Alternatives Scotts Miracle-Gro Alternatives Bioceres Crop Solutions Alternatives Cibus Alternatives China Green Agriculture Alternatives Evogene Alternatives SenesTech Alternatives N2OFF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AVD) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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