earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
American Vanguard Q2 EPS $0.23 beats consensus; raises FY22 adj. EBITDA target to $79-81M
AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP
2022-Q2 EPS reported
$0.55
revenue$297,519,000
- Q2 net sales $148M (+10% YoY); net income $6.8M (+33% YoY); diluted EPS $0.23 vs $0.17 YoY.
- Midyear net sales $298M (+19% YoY); net income $16.8M (+105% YoY); EPS $0.55 vs $0.27 YoY.
- FY2022 guidance raised: adj. EBITDA $79-81M (highest ever); revenue growth 8-11%; net income up 60-70%.
- Corrects Bloomberg error that slashed consensus EBITDA; company reaffirms raised EBITDA target.
- Repurchased ~48,000 shares on Aug 9 under 10b5-1 plan; up to 620,000 additional shares available.