American Vanguard AVD
NYSE AVD
$2.23 -0.13 (-5.51%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

American Vanguard (AVD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

American Vanguard (AVD) posted Return on Capital Employed of 5.02% for Q1 2026, up 26.1% sequentially from 6.8% in Q4 2025, and up 2156.0% YoY from 0.22% in Q1 2025.

American Vanguard (AVD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Vanguard has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 5.02% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 2156.0% year-over-year to 5.02% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.02% (up 2156.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.95%, up 1467.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 5.02% in Q1 2026 per AVD's latest filing, from 6.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 8.55% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 26.59% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 2.8% and a median of 2.52% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed plunged 3110 bps in 2025, then surged 2156 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.39% in 2022, then plunged by 50 bps to 4.2% in 2023, then sank by 619 bps to 21.81% in 2024, then surged by 69 bps to 6.8% in 2025, then gained by 26 bps to 5.02% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 5.02%, 6.8%, and 18.07% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Corteva 53.21 Bn 50.85 Bn 3.66 Bn 11.21%
2 Nutrien 35.18 Bn 34.26 Bn 3.25 Bn -
3 CF Industries Holdings 19.31 Bn 16.83 Bn 1.15 Bn 22.59%
4 Mosaic 7.45 Bn 7.15 Bn 214.70 Mn -0.83%
5 Icl 7.12 Bn 6.46 Bn 664.00 Mn -
6 Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.55 Bn 3.52 Bn 365.90 Mn 17.55%
7 Fmc 1.37 Bn 889.05 Mn 342.10 Mn -29.17%
8 Cvr Partners 1.32 Bn 1.18 Bn 93.22 Mn 20.39%
9 Intrepid Potash 506.09 Mn 321.10 Mn 16.65 Mn 1.62%
10 American Vanguard 63.89 Mn 19.99 Mn 34.71 Mn -5.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -5.56%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.02%
Dec 31, 2025 -6.80%
Sep 30, 2025 -18.07%
Jun 30, 2025 -22.71%
Mar 31, 2025 -26.59%
Dec 31, 2024 -21.81%
Sep 30, 2024 -3.48%
Jun 30, 2024 2.27%
Mar 31, 2024 4.51%
Dec 31, 2023 4.20%
Sep 30, 2023 2.52%
Jun 30, 2023 3.90%
Mar 31, 2023 5.97%
Dec 31, 2022 8.39%
Sep 30, 2022 8.55%
Jun 30, 2022 8.24%
Mar 31, 2022 8.40%
Dec 31, 2021 6.29%
Sep 30, 2021 5.69%