American Vanguard (AVD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
American Vanguard (AVD) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -0.26% for Q2 2026, down 3.64 percentage points from 3.38% a year earlier and down 1.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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American Vanguard (AVD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, American Vanguard's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -5.24%, up 13.35 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -5.49%, up 13.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -10.49 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -18.56% in FY2024 (-22.58 pp), 4.02% in FY2023 (-2.65 pp), 6.67% in FY2022 (+1.12 pp) and 5.55% in FY2021 (+0.56 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] spans a low of -42.27% in Q4 2024 and a high of 9.86% in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.23 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 27.78 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 49.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 1.53% (Q1 2026), -14.50% (Q4 2025) and -5.45% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 28.51% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.45% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
| 10 | American Vanguard | 51.33 Mn | -92.70 Mn | 34.71 Mn | -0.26% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -14.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -42.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -24.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.07% |
API Access
American Vanguard Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=AVD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "AVD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=AVD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();