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AMENDMENT NUMBER TWELVE TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NUMBER TWELVE TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NUMBER TWELVE TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of August 18, 2025, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California c

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commi

American Vanguard Corporation Announces Extension to Existing Credit Agreement

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Corporation Announces Extension to Existing Credit Agreement • Extension will provide the management team with an opportunity to provide a clearer picture of the Company’s earnings power to the investment community Newport Beach, CA | August 19, 2025 — American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that it has amended its senior cre

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commiss

American Vanguard Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA of $11 million vs. $6 million in 2Q last year Gross Profit Margin improved to 31% as compared to 29% in 2Q last year Reiterates 2025 revenue and EBITDA guidance

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA of $11 million vs. $6 million in 2Q last year Gross Profit Margin improved to 31% as compared to 29% in 2Q last year Reiterates 2025 revenue and EBITDA guidance Newport Beach, CA | July 31, 2025 — American Vanguard® Corporation, a diversified specialty and agricultural product

Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 Participants Anthony Young - Director of Investor Relations, American Vanguard Corporation Douglas Kaye - Chief Executive Officer, American Vanguard Corporation David Johnson - Chief Financial Officer, American Vanguard Corporation Analysts Ben Klieve - Lake Street Capital Ma

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED June 30, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

2022 Stock Incentive Plan.

Exhibit 10.1 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION 2022 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN (Amended and Restated as of June 1, 2022) American Vanguard Corporation, having adopted the 1994 Stock Incentive Plan, and having amended and restated the 1994 Stock Incentive Plan on several subsequent occasions, hereby amends and restates the 1994 Stock Incentive Plan its entirety, effective as of June 1, 2022, as follows: 1. P

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS Newport Beach, CA – July 7, 2025 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) announced the voting results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on July 2, 2025. As to the first of three initiatives, the nine director nominees named in the proxy received more votes “for” than “

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 2, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 6, 2025

Exhibit 99.1 Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 6, 2025 Participants Anthony Young - Director of Investor Relations, American Vanguard Corporation Douglas Kaye III - Chief Executive Officer, American Vanguard Corporation David Johnson - Chief Financial Officer, American Vanguard Corporation Analysts Ben Klieve - Lake Street Capital Markets

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

American Vanguard Reports First Quarter 2025 Results Substantially Reduced Operating Expenses Materially Decreased Net Working Capital Consumption Industry In the Early Innings of a Recovery

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Reports First Quarter 2025 Results Substantially Reduced Operating Expenses Materially Decreased Net Working Capital Consumption Industry In the Early Innings of a Recovery Newport Beach, CA | June 6, 2025 — American Vanguard® Corporation, a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solution

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

n UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No.1)

f130dli UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No.1) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERIC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

f130dli UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ta FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Description of Registrant's Capital Stock as of December 31, 2024*

Exhibit 4.2 Description of Registrant’s Securities The Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Certificate”), of American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”) provides that the Registrant may issue up to 40,400,000 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share. As of December 31, 2024, there are 34,794,548 shares of Common Stock issued (wh

List of Subsidiaries of the Company.*

Exhibit 21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES LISTING OF SUBSIDIARIES Subsidiaries of the Company and the jurisdiction in which each company was incorporated are listed below.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Defini

Amendment Number Eleventh to the Third Amended Loan and Security Agreement dated as of May 27, 2025, among AMVAC and certain affiliates on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand.*

Exhibit 10.26 AMENDMENT Number Eleven TO third amended and restated LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT and waiver This AMENDMENT NUMBER ELEVEN TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT AND WAIVER (this “Amendment”) is dated as of May 27, 2025, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California corpora

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One)  ☐ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☒ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: March 31, 2025 ☐

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One)  ☐ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☒ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: March 31, 2025 ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 20-F ☐ Transition Report on Form 11-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-Q ☐ Transition Report

Amendment Number Ten to the Third Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of May 7, 2025, by and among Registrant, AMVAC Chemical Corporation, certain other direct and indirect subsidiaries of Registrant and the senior lending group parties thereto.

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NUMBER TEN TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT AND WAIVER This AMENDMENT NUMBER TEN TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT AND WAIVER (this “Amendment”) is dated as of May 7, 2025, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a Californ

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Cooperation Agreement dated as of April 15, 2025, by and between American Vanguard Corporation and Eric G. Wintemute (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2025).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version COOPERATION AGREEMENT This COOPERATION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of April 15, 2025, by and between American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Eric G. Wintemute (“Mr. Wintemute”). The Company and Mr. Wintemute are each herein referred to as a “party” and collectively, the “parties.” Capitalized terms used

AMERICAN VANGUARD RECEIVES NYSE NOTICE REGARDING DELAYED 10-K FILING

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   AMERICAN VANGUARD RECEIVES NYSE NOTICE REGARDING DELAYED 10-K FILING Newport Beach, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – April 4, 2025. On April 2, 2025 American Vanguard (NYSE: AVD) (the “Company”) received notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the Company is not in compliance with Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual due to a delay in filin

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Amendment Number Nine to the Third Amended Loan and Security Agreement dated as of March 31, 2025, among AMVAC and certain affiliates on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on April 4, 2025).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of March 31, 2025, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California corporation (t

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One)  ☒ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☐ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 202

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One)  ☒ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☐ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 2024 ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 20-F ☐ Transition Report on Form 11-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-Q ☐ Transition Rep

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 12, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

American Vanguard Reports Preliminary Results for Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 Achieved Full-Year Adjusted EBITDA In-Line with Target Range Reduced Inventory by $47 million and reduced Debt by $22 Million in Fourth Quarter 2025 Revenue and Adj. EB

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Reports Preliminary Results for Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 Achieved Full-Year Adjusted EBITDA In-Line with Target Range Reduced Inventory by $47 million and reduced Debt by $22 Million in Fourth Quarter 2025 Revenue and Adj. EBITDA Target Range of $565-$585 Million and $45-$52 Million Newport Beach, CA | March 14, 2025 — American Vanguard®

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2025 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Amendment Number Eight to the Third Amended Loan and Security Agreement dated as of March 12, 2025, among AMVAC and certain affiliates on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on March 14, 2025).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of March 12, 2025, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California corporation

American Vanguard Announces Changes to Its Board Debra Edwards Retires; Carmen Tiu Joins with Extensive Risk and Regulatory Expertise

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Announces Changes to Its Board Debra Edwards Retires; Carmen Tiu Joins with Extensive Risk and Regulatory Expertise Release Date: 12-12-2024 NEWPORT BEACH, California – American Vanguard® Corporation (AVD), a leading manufacturer and marketer of innovative solutions for the agriculture industry in the areas of crop protection and nutrition, turf

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Com

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

Executive Employment Agreement dated as of December 9, 2024, by and between American Vanguard Corporation and Douglas A. Kaye III (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This Employment Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made effective as of December 9, 2024, or earlier as agreed to by and between the Parties, by and between AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (referred to herein as “American Vanguard” or the “Company”) and Douglas A. Kaye, III (referred to herein as “Executive”). American Vanguard and Exe

American Vanguard Appoints Industry Veteran, Douglas A. (“Dak”) Kaye, III as Chief Executive Officer Well-positioned to further accelerate transforming the global Company into an efficient, profitable, customer-centric organization

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Appoints Industry Veteran, Douglas A. (“Dak”) Kaye, III as Chief Executive Officer Well-positioned to further accelerate transforming the global Company into an efficient, profitable, customer-centric organization NEWPORT BEACH, California – December 5, 2024 – American Vanguard® Corporation (AVD), a leading manufacturer and marketer of innovativ

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / Topline Capital Management, LLC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 d819530dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) American Vanguard Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.10 par value (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement) Check the appropriate box t

JOINT FILING UNDERTAKING

EX-99.A 2 d819530dex99a.htm EX-99.A EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING UNDERTAKING The undersigned, being authorized thereunto, hereby execute this agreement as an exhibit to this Schedule 13G to evidence the agreement of the below-named parties, in accordance with rules promulgated pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, to file this Schedule, as it may be amended, jointly on behalf of each of such

Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 11, 2024

Exhibit 99.2 Transcript of American Vanguard Corporation Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 11, 2024 Participants Anthony Young - Director, Investor Relations, American Vanguard Corporation Timothy Donnelly - Acting Chief Executive Officer, American Vanguard Corporation David Johnson - Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, American Vanguard Corporation Mark Bassett

American Vanguard Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results Reiterating full-year 2024 Adj. EBITDA guidance Non-Crop Revenues Grew 17%; Green Solutions Revenues Grew 18% Y/o/Y Business transformation continues to accelerate, raising expected annual benefit

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results Reiterating full-year 2024 Adj. EBITDA guidance Non-Crop Revenues Grew 17%; Green Solutions Revenues Grew 18% Y/o/Y Business transformation continues to accelerate, raising expected annual benefit to $20 million Company reduced debt by $32.5 million Newport Beach, CA | November 11, 2024 — American Vanguard® Com

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED September 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 11, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Com

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 9 )* American Vanguard Corp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate bo

AMERICAN VANGUARD WITHDRAWS DACTHAL REGISTRATION Product Was Suspended by EPA Based on One Rodent Study

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD WITHDRAWS DACTHAL REGISTRATION Product Was Suspended by EPA Based on One Rodent Study Newport Beach, CA – August 21, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that, following its decision in April 2024 to voluntarily stop sales of Dacthal herbicide products, the Company has submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commi

Corrected Transcript

Exhibit 99.2 Corrected Transcript 08-Aug-2024 American Vanguard Corp. (AVD) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Total Pages: 19 1-877-FACTSET www.callstreet.com Copyright © 2001-2024 FactSet CallStreet, LLC American Vanguard Corp. (AVD) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Corrected Transcript 08-Aug-2024 CORPORATE PARTICIPANTS Anthony Young David T. Johnson Director-Investor Relations, American Vanguard Corp. Vice President,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED June 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Amendment Number Seven to the Third Amended Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August 8, 2023, among AMVAC and certain affiliates, on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2024).

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of August 8, 2024, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Holdco"), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California corporation (the “Borrower Age

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q2 2024 RESULTS Office of the CEO Kickstarts Liquidity and Transformation Initiatives New Credit Agreement Bolsters Working Capital Needs

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q2 2024 RESULTS Office of the CEO Kickstarts Liquidity and Transformation Initiatives New Credit Agreement Bolsters Working Capital Needs Newport Beach, CA – August 8, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights – v

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CEO’S DEPARTURE AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE TO DRIVE CHANGE

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CEO’S DEPARTURE AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE TO DRIVE CHANGE Newport Beach, CA – July 15, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today reported that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eric G. Wintemute, concluded his position as CEO, effective July 12, 2024. The terms of his departure are set forth in the

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commiss

JOINT FILING UNDERTAKING

EX-99.A 2 d828074dex99a.htm EX-99.A Exhibit A EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING UNDERTAKING The undersigned, being authorized thereunto, hereby execute this agreement as an exhibit to this Schedule 13G to evidence the agreement of the below-named parties, in accordance with rules promulgated pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, to file this Schedule, as it may be amended, jointly on behalf of eac

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / Topline Capital Management, LLC - SC 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) American Vanguard Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.10 par value (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) July 1, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CEO’S INTENT TO RETIRE SEARCH FOR SUCCESSOR UNDERWAY

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CEO’S INTENT TO RETIRE SEARCH FOR SUCCESSOR UNDERWAY Newport Beach, CA – July 8, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) today reported that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eric G. Wintemute, has presented to the board his plan to retire from his position as CEO. The terms of his retirement are set forth in a Transiti

TRANSITION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.2 TRANSITION AGREEMENT This Transition Agreement (this “Agreement”), made as of the 3rd day of July 2024 (the “Agreement Date”), is by and between American Vanguard Corporation (the “Company”), and Eric G. Wintemute (“Executive”). Company and Executive are each a “party” and together are the “parties”. This Agreement shall be effective on the eighth (8th) calendar day after the Agreemen

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 3, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF ITS 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF ITS 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS Newport Beach, CA – June 11, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) today announced voting results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 6, 2024. As to the first of three initiatives, the nine director nominees named in the proxy received more votes “for”

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q1 2024 RESULTS ADJUSTED EBITDA UP 35%, OPERATING INCOME UP 87%

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q1 2024 RESULTS ADJUSTED EBITDA UP 35%, OPERATING INCOME UP 87% Newport Beach, CA – May 9, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights – versus First Quarter 2023: • Net sales of $135 million vs. $125 million • Adjus

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPOR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Defini

2022 Stock Incentive Plan, Incentive Stock Option agreement dated as of January 22, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2024).

Exhibit 10.22 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION 2022 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT January 22, 2024 THIS INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), effective as of January 22, 2024 (the “date of grant”), is entered into by and between American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and (the “Employee”). RECITALS A. The Board of Directors of the

American Vanguard Corporation Clawback Policy dated as of September 6, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2024).

Exhibit 10.21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION CLAWBACK POLICY Effective September 6, 2023 Introduction The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Vanguard Corporation (the “Company”) believes that it is in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders to create and maintain a culture that both emphasizes integrity and accountability and reinforces the Company's pay-for-performance com

Description of Registrant's Capital Stock as of December 31, 2023*

Exhibit 4.2 Description of Registrant’s Securities The Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Certificate”), of American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”) provides that the Registrant may issue up to 40,400,000 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share. As of December 31, 2023, there are 34,676,787 shares of Common Stock issued (wh

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION Del

2022 Stock Incentive Plan, Incentive Stock Option FMV Agreement dated as of January 22, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2024).

Exhibit 10.23 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION 2022 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION FMV AGREEMENT January 22, 2024 THIS INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION FMV AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), effective as of January 22, 2024 (the “date of grant”), is entered into by and between American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and (the “Employee”). RECITALS A. The Board of Directors

List of Subsidiaries of the Company.*

Exhibit 21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES LISTING OF SUBSIDIARIES Subsidiaries of the Company and the jurisdiction in which each company was incorporated are listed below.

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2023 RESULTS SETS $15MM ADJUSTED EBITDA GAIN AS TRANSFORMATION TARGET

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2023 RESULTS SETS $15MM ADJUSTED EBITDA GAIN AS TRANSFORMATION TARGET Newport Beach, CA – March 14, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Fiscal 2023 Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights – versus Fiscal 202

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One):  ☒ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☐ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 20

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One):  ☒ Form 10-K  ☐ Form 20-F  ☐ Form 11-K  ☐ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D  ☐ Form N-SAR  ☐ Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 2023 ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 20-F ☐ Transition Report on Form 11-K ☐ Transition Report on Form 10-Q ☐ Transition Re

AMERICAN VANGUARD APPOINTS STEVEN MACICEK TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MORTON D. ERLICH TO RETIRE

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD APPOINTS STEVEN MACICEK TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MORTON D. ERLICH TO RETIRE Newport Beach, CA – March 7, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that Mort Erlich, who has served on the company’s board of directors since October 2013, has expressed his intention to retire effective as of the filing of the Form 10-K for the per

Severance Pay Plan for Senior Executive Employees

Exhibit 99.2 Severance Pay Plan for Senior Executive Employees AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (the “Company”) hereby adopts the AVD Senior Executive Severance Pay Plan for eligible employees of the Company and certain of its subsidiaries and other affiliates (the “Plan”), effective as of March 6, 2024. The Plan is intended to offer severance pay and other benefits to eligible employees in the event

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commiss

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.3 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – March 11, 2024 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of March 27, 2024, for distribution on April 10, 2024. Chairman and CEO Eric W. W

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 12)* Name of issuer: American Vanguard Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 030371108 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is file

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8 )* American Vanguard Corp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* American Vanguard Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate

Eric Wintemute …………………………………………………..…………… Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Don Gualdoni ……………………………….………………………………….……… Chief Transformation Officer Tim Donnelly …………………………….………………………………………..……. Chief Administrative Officer William Kuser ……………………………

Financial Update NYSE: AVD January 31, 2024 Exhibit 99.2 Eric Wintemute …………………………………………………..…………… Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Don Gualdoni ……………………………….………………………………….……… Chief Transformation Officer Tim Donnelly …………………………….………………………………………..……. Chief Administrative Officer William Kuser ……………………………………………………………..…… Director, Investor Communications David Johnson ……………………………………………………………..………

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2024 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

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Exhibit 99.1 CEO Script January 31, 2024 Financial Update [Intro slide No 1] [Click to slide No. 2, Participants] Bill: [Make introductory remarks and Safe Harbor] [Click to slide No. 3, Safe Harbor] [Click to slide No. 4, Financial Information] Eric: Hello everyone and welcome to the American Vanguard January 2024 Financial Update. Today, we want to hold a brief call to give you our impressions o

AVD / American Vanguard Corporation / MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 AVDSC13GA1.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.10 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) DECEMBER 31, 2023 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) Check the ap

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Com

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – December 15, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of December 29, 2023, for distribution on January 12, 2024. Chairman and CEO,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 7, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

Amendment Number Six to the Third Amended Loan and Security Agreement dated as of November 7, 2023, among AMVAC and certain affiliates, on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2023).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of November 7, 2023, and is entered into by and among AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Holdco”), AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a California corporation (t

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND YTD 2023 RESULTS Q3 Sales in line with prior year, Rebound Expected in Q4, Transformation Plan Underway

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND YTD 2023 RESULTS Q3 Sales in line with prior year, Rebound Expected in Q4, Transformation Plan Underway Newport Beach, CA – November 8, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023, and a transformation plan for future g

AVD / American Vanguard Corp. / MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 AVDSC13G.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.10 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) OCTOBER 2, 2023 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) Check the appropriate box to designa

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – September 12, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of September 22, 2023, for distribution on October 6, 2023. Chairman and CEO,

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 12, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Co

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED June 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & MIDYEAR 2023 RESULTS Second Half Rebound Forecast After Lower-Than-Expected First Half Performance Citing Industry-Wide Drop in Procurement Activity Announces Share Repurchase Program

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & MIDYEAR 2023 RESULTS Second Half Rebound Forecast After Lower-Than-Expected First Half Performance Citing Industry-Wide Drop in Procurement Activity Announces Share Repurchase Program Newport Beach, CA – August 8, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the second qu

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2023 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2023 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – June 12, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) announced voting results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 7, 2023. As to the first of three initiatives, all nine director nominees - Marisol Angelini

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 7, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 7, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

American Vanguard Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program Newport Beach, CA – May 25, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved a program for repurchasing up to $15 million of common stock within the requirements of Exchange Act Rule 10b-18 over the next twelve months. It is

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 25, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPOR

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q1 2023 RESULTS Reaffirms Double-Digit Full-Year 2023 EBITDA Growth Despite Lower-Than-Expected Q1 Performance

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS Q1 2023 RESULTS Reaffirms Double-Digit Full-Year 2023 EBITDA Growth Despite Lower-Than-Expected Q1 Performance Newport Beach, CA – May 9, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Q1 2023 Financial Performance – versus Q1 2022 (see table below): Eric W

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD COR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

Preferability Letter from Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Regarding Change in Accounting Principle.

Exhibit 18.1 May 9, 2023 American Vanguard Corporation 4695 MacArthur Court Newport Beach, CA 92660 Dear Sirs/Madams: At your request, we have read the description included in your Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, of the facts relating to the change in the classification of warehousing, handling and outbound freight costs

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Defini

Letter of BDO USA LLP dated April 6, 2023, to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EX-16.1 Exhibit 16.1 Tel: 714-957-3200 Fax: 714-957-1080 www.bdo.com 600 Anton Boulevard, Suite 500 Costa Mesa, CA 92626 April 6, 2023 Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 We have been furnished with a copy of the response to Item 4.01 of Form 8-K for the event that occurred on March 31, 2023, to be filed by our former client, American Vanguard Corporation. W

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES 2023 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS APPOINTS DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS AUDITOR

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES 2023 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS APPOINTS DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS AUDITOR Newport Beach, CA – April 6, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced the Company’s Board of Directors has set the date for the 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting to take place at 11:00 am PT on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Shareholders of

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION Del

List of Subsidiaries of the Company.*

Exhibit 21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES LISTING OF SUBSIDIARIES Subsidiaries of the Company and the jurisdiction in which each company was incorporated are listed below.

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – March 13, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of March 24, 2023, for distribution on April 14, 2023. Chairman and CEO E

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FULL YEAR 2022 RESULTS FY Net Income Increased 47% - Strong Outlook for 2023

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FULL YEAR 2022 RESULTS FY Net Income Increased 47% - Strong Outlook for 2023 Newport Beach, CA – March 13, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2022. Fiscal 2022 Full Year Financial Highlights – versus Fiscal 2021 Full Year: • Net sales were $610 m

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

AVD / American Vanguard Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7 )* American Vanguard Corp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

AVD / American Vanguard Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0240-americanvanguardcorp.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: American Vanguard Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 030371108 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY UNAUDITED FULL YEAR 2022 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Forecasting Strong Outlook for 2023 Conference Call Scheduled for Monday, February 6 at 9:00am ET

EX-99.1 2 d432641dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY UNAUDITED FULL YEAR 2022 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Forecasting Strong Outlook for 2023 Conference Call Scheduled for Monday, February 6 at 9:00am ET Newport Beach, CA – February 3, 2023 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD), today announced certain key preliminary and unaudited financial

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): February 3, 2023 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

AMERICAN VANGUARD RAISES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 20%

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD RAISES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 20% Newport Beach, CA ? December 12, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.03 per share of the company?s common stock to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2022, for distribution on January 11, 2023. Chairman and

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Com

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 8, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND NINE-MONTH 2022 RESULTS YTD Revenues and Adjusted EBITDA1 Exceed Guidance Forecasting Continued Strategic Growth

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND NINE-MONTH 2022 RESULTS YTD Revenues and Adjusted EBITDA1 Exceed Guidance Forecasting Continued Strategic Growth Newport Beach, CA ? November 8, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD), today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2022. Financial Highlights Fiscal

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 12, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Co

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

EX-99.1 2 d732942dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – September 12, 2022 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.025 per share of the company’s common stock to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2022, for distribution

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 23, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commi

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES $20MM ACCELERATED SHARE REPURCHASE

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES $20MM ACCELERATED SHARE REPURCHASE Newport Beach, CA ? August 23, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase (?ASR?) plan under the terms of which it will repurchase $20 million worth of its common stock. This will be in addition to its existing 10b5-1 repur

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORRECTS THIRD PARTY ERRORS REPORTING ON ITS FULL YEAR 2022 EBITDA EXPECTATIONS AND SECOND QUARTER & MID- YEAR 2022 RESULTS Bloomberg Feed Erroneously Reduced Full-Year 2022 Consensus EBITDA & News Site “SeekingAlpha.com” Published

Exhibit 99.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD CORRECTS THIRD PARTY ERRORS REPORTING ON ITS FULL YEAR 2022 EBITDA EXPECTATIONS AND SECOND QUARTER & MID- YEAR 2022 RESULTS Bloomberg Feed Erroneously Reduced Full-Year 2022 Consensus EBITDA & News Site ?SeekingAlpha.com? Published Erroneous Report on Q2 2022 Financial Performance Newport Beach, CA ? August 10, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporati

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & MIDYEAR 2022 RESULTS Significant Demand Continues, Gross Margins Increase, Midyear Net Income Doubles, Full Year Performance Targets Reiterated

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & MIDYEAR 2022 RESULTS Significant Demand Continues, Gross Margins Increase, Midyear Net Income Doubles, Full Year Performance Targets Reiterated Newport Beach, CA ? August 9, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. Fiscal

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 9, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 9, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

2022 Performance Target Net Income . . . . . . . . . . 60 - 70% Increase Revenue Growth . . . . . . . . 8% - 11% Gross Profit Margin . . . . . . 38-40% Operating Expenses . . . . . . OPEX as % of Sales (31-33%) Interest Expense . . . . . . . . . Simi

2Q22 Earnings Call August 9, 2022 Exhibit 99.1 2022 Performance Target Net Income . . .. . . . . . . . 60 - 70% Increase Revenue Growth . . . . . . . . 8% - 11% Gross Profit Margin . . . . . . 38-40% Operating Expenses . . . . . . OPEX as % of Sales (31-33%) Interest Expense . . . . . . . . . Similar to 2021 Tax Rate . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . Mid 20% Range (Expected Full Year) Debt-to-EBITD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2022 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2022 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA ? June 6, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced voting results arising from the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 1, 2022. In a contested election, the nine nominees receiving the highest votes were, in descending

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

DFAN14A 1 cmw438.htm SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [ ] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [X] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [X] Def

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

AMERICAN VANGUARD SENDS LETTER URGING STOCKHOLDERS TO VOTE “FOR ALL” THE COMPANY’S HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED DIRECTOR NOMINEES ON THE WHITE PROXY CARD

EX-99.9 Exhibit 99.9 AMERICAN VANGUARD SENDS LETTER URGING STOCKHOLDERS TO VOTE “FOR ALL” THE COMPANY’S HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED DIRECTOR NOMINEES ON THE WHITE PROXY CARD Newport Beach, CA, May 23, 2022 — American Vanguard Corporation (“American Vanguard” or “the Company”) (NYSE: AVD) today sent a letter to stockholders in connection with its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2022 Annua

Letter to Stockholders dated as of May 23, 2022, incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Definitive Additional Proxy Soliciting Material filed on Schedule 14A as of May 23, 2022.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

Press release dated as of May 19, 2022, incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Definitive Additional Proxy Soliciting Material filed on Schedule 14A as of May 19, 2022.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

EX-99.1

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 16, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

AMERICAN VANGUARD HIGHLIGHTS STRONG PERFORMANCE, ROBUST GROWTH OUTLOOK AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sends Stockholder Letter Highlighting Strategic Path Forward, Detailing Strength of Director Nominees, Countering Cruiser’s Untenable Claim

EX-99.6 Exhibit 99.6 AMERICAN VANGUARD HIGHLIGHTS STRONG PERFORMANCE, ROBUST GROWTH OUTLOOK AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sends Stockholder Letter Highlighting Strategic Path Forward, Detailing Strength of Director Nominees, Countering Cruiser’s Untenable Claims and Questioning Cruiser’s Nominees Experience and Qualifications Urges Stockholders to Vote “FOR ALL” the Company’s Highly Qual

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

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Letter to Stockholders dated as of May 16, 2022, incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Definitive Additional Proxy Soliciting Material filed on Schedule 14A as of May 16, 2022.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

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SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

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SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

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AMERICAN VANGUARD SENDS LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS HIGHLIGHTING STRONG START TO 2022 Board’s Strategies and Management’s Execution Drive Strong Top- and Bottom-Line Q1 Results and Position Company to Capitalize on Favorable Tailwinds and Deliver Stockhol

Exhibit 99.3 AMERICAN VANGUARD SENDS LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS HIGHLIGHTING STRONG START TO 2022 Board?s Strategies and Management?s Execution Drive Strong Top- and Bottom-Line Q1 Results and Position Company to Capitalize on Favorable Tailwinds and Deliver Stockholder Value Company?s Nine Highly Qualified Director Nominees Have the Necessary Qualifications, Experience and Expertise; Cruiser?s Nomine

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Letter to Stockholders dated as of May 9, 2022, incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Definitive Additional Proxy Soliciting Material filed on Schedule 14A as of May 9, 2022.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A/A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A/A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Filed by the Registrant ☐ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☒ Check the appropriate box: ☒ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ De

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various

EX-99.2 Q1 2022 Earnings Presentation May 4, 2022 ® Exhibit 99.2 Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ from management’s current ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2022 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPOR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS Net Sales up 29% — Net Income up 224% vs. Q1 2021

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS Net Sales up 29% — Net Income up 224% vs. Q1 2021 Newport Beach, CA – May 4, 2022 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Fiscal 2022 First Quarter Financial Highlights – versus Fiscal 2021 First Quarter: ☐ Net sales were

AMERICAN VANGUARD FILES DEFINITIVE PROXY MATERIALS AND SENDS LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS Continues to Execute Strategic Growth Plans and Drive Stockholder Value American Vanguard’s Board Urges Stockholders to Vote “FOR ALL” of American Vanguard’s Highly Q

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN VANGUARD FILES DEFINITIVE PROXY MATERIALS AND SENDS LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS Continues to Execute Strategic Growth Plans and Drive Stockholder Value American Vanguard’s Board Urges Stockholders to Vote “FOR ALL” of American Vanguard’s Highly Qualified and Experienced Director Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card Newport Beach, CA, May 2, 2022 – American Vanguard Corporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 2, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defini

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

PRER14A 1 avd-prer14a20220601.htm PRER14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☒ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ____)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defini

Press release dated as of April 19, 2022 on Registrant’s filing of a preliminary proxy and a shareholder’s intention to nominate four directors at the 2022 Annual Meeting.

Exhibit 10.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard Corporation Files Preliminary Proxy Statement Discloses Receipt of Director Nominations from Cruiser Capital Newport Beach, CA ? April 19, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that it has filed its preliminary proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (?SEC?) in connection with the Company?s 202

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

PREC14A 1 avd-prec14a20220601.htm PREC14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☒ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Employment Agreement between American Vanguard Corporation and Eric G. Wintemute dated April 1, 2022 (filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on April 7, 2022, and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Copy EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This Employment Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is made effective as of April 1, 2022, by and between AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (referred to herein as ?American Vanguard? or the ?Company?) and ERIC G. WINTEMUTE (referred to herein as ?Executive?). NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises set forth herein and o

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 1, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commiss

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND AND SETS 2022 ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND AND SETS 2022 ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING Newport Beach, CA – March 14, 2022 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.025 cash dividend payment to be distributed on April 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 25, 2022. Eric Wintemute, Chairm

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION Del

List of Subsidiaries of the Company.*

Exhibit 21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES LISTING OF SUBSIDIARIES Subsidiaries of the Company and the jurisdiction in which each company was incorporated are listed below.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2022 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commiss

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2021 RESULTS ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE PLAN

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2021 RESULTS ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE PLAN Newport Beach, CA ? March 8, 2022 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced preliminary, unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights ? versus Fiscal 2020 F

AVD / American Vanguard Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: American Vanguard Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 030371108 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is fil

AVD / American Vanguard Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6 )* American Vanguard Corp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA ? December 13, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.02 cash dividend payment to be distributed on January 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of December 27, 2021. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard, stated, ?Thi

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 13, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Com

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 8, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS IMPROVED FINANCIAL RESULTS WITH THIRD QUARTER NET SALES UP 25% AND NET INCOME UP 88%

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS IMPROVED FINANCIAL RESULTS WITH THIRD QUARTER NET SALES UP 25% AND NET INCOME UP 88% Newport Beach, CA ? November 8, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. Financial Highlights Fiscal 2021 Third Quarter ? versus Fiscal 2020 Third Qu

Form of Change-in-Control Agreement dated as of September 21, 2021 between American Vanguard and certain officers, including Named Executive Officers.

Exhibit 99.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This AMENDED AND RESTATED CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?), effective as of September 21, 2021 (the ?Effective Date?), is entered into by and between American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (?American Vanguard?), and [OFFICER NAME] (the ?Executive?). Capitalized terms used but not defined

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 13, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Co

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA ? September 13, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.02 cash dividend payment to be distributed on October 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2021. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard, stated, ?This divid

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS

EX-99.1 2 d232578dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS Newport Beach, CA – September 15, 2021 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that, after 15 years of service on its board of directors, Lawrence S. Clark has submitted his resignation effective on the close of business on Thursday, December 9, 2021.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 30, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commi

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM Newport Beach, CA ? August 30, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced that the Company?s Board of Directors has approved a program for repurchasing up to 300,000 shares of common stock within the requirements of Exchange Act Rule 10b-18 over the next six months. Eric Wintemute, Chairma

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 5, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

hi UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2021 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP

Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various

Exhibit 99.2 Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company?s management and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ from management?s current expectations. Such factors include weather conditions,

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & FIRST HALF 2021 RESULTS AND ENTERS INTO NEW CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER & FIRST HALF 2021 RESULTS AND ENTERS INTO NEW CREDIT AGREEMENT Newport Beach, CA ? August 9, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2021. Fiscal 2021 Second Quarter Financial Highlights ? versus Fiscal 2020 Second Quarter: ? Ne

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One) ? Form 10-K ? Form 20-F ? Form 11-K X Form 10-Q ? Form 10-D ? Form N-SAR ? Form N-CSR For Period Ended: June 30, 2021 ? Transition Report on Form 10-K ? Transition Report on Form 20-F ? Transition Report on Form 11-K ? Transition Report on Form 10-Q ? Transition Report on For

Third Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August 5, 2021, among AMVAC and certain affiliates, on the one hand, and a group of commercial lenders led by BMO Harris Bank, N.A., on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 10, 2021).

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT Dated as of August 5, 2021 $275,000,000 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION as Holdco, AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION and AMVAC NETHERLANDS B.V., as Borrowers BANK OF THE WEST, as Administrative Agent, Syndication Agent, Collateral Agent, Sole Lead Arranger and Book Runner, BMO HARRIS FINANCING, INC. and COMPEER FINANCIAL,

AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2021 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF 2021 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS Newport Beach, CA ? June 8, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced voting results arising from the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 2, 2021. In summary, all measures on the ballot passed. Thus, the following nominees - Scott D. Baskin, Lawrence S. Clark, Debr

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissi

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Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Vanguard? announces US acquisition of Envoke? brand herbicide from Syngenta ? Effective July 1, 2021 ? Envoke? herbicide is a selective herbicide for control of certain broadleaf, sedge, and grass weeds in cotton, sugarcane, and transplanted tomato NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. | May 19, 2021?American Vanguard? Corporation (NYSE:AVD) announced today that its pri

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commissio

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2021 RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2021 RESULTS Newport Beach, CA ? May 6, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Financial Highlights ? versus Fiscal 2020 First Quarter: ? Net sales were $116 million in 2021, compared to $96 million in 2020. ? N

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2021 ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPOR

- DEF 14A

SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Rule 14a-11(c) or Rule 14a-12 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other Than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): ? No fee required.

- DEFA14A

SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Rule 14a-11(c) or Rule 14a-12 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other Than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): ? No fee required.

Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units Award Agreement between American Vanguard Corporation and named executive officer dated as of November 13, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2021).

Exhibit 10.14 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN PERFORMANCE-BASED RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS AWARD AGREEMENT November 13, 2020 American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, (?Company?) hereby grants to /$ParticipantName$/ (?Grantee?), a Participant in the American Vanguard Corporation Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan, as amended from time-to-time

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement between American Vanguard Corporation and named executive officers dated as of November 13, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2021).

Exhibit 10.12 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made as of November 13, 2020, between American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?) whose headquarters is located at 4695 MacArthur Court, Suite 1200, Newport Beach, CA 92660, and /$ParticipantName$/ (?Employee?), an individual. Whereas, the Company is permitted to make awards of restri

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Year Ended December 31, 2020 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For The Transition Period From To Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION Del

List of Subsidiaries of the Company.*

Exhibit 21 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES LISTING OF SUBSIDIARIES Subsidiaries of the Company and the jurisdiction in which each company was incorporated are listed below.

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA ? March 15, 2021 ? American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.02 cash dividend payment to be distributed on April 15, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 25, 2021. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard, stated, ?This dividend paym

- NT 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One) ? Form 10-K ? Form 20-F ? Form 11-K ? Form 10-Q ? Form 10-D ? Form N-SAR ? Form N-CSR For Period Ended: ? Transition Report on Form 10-K ? Transition Report on Form 20-F ? Transition Report on Form 11-K ? Transition Report on Form 10-Q ? Transition Report on Form N-SAR For th

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2020 RESULTS

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER & FULL YEAR 2020 RESULTS Newport Beach, CA – March 11, 2021 – American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020. Fiscal 2020 Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights – versus Fiscal 2019 Fourth Quarter: • Net sales were $141 million i

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 10, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

SCHEDULE 13G

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5 )* American Vanguard Corp (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 030371108 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: American Vanguard Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 030371108 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is file

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 19, 2021 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

C L I M A T E

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 C L I M A T E C H A N G E C O M M I T M E N T A M E R I C A N V A N G U A R D C O R P O R A T I O N W W W . A M E R I C A N—V A N G U A R D . C O M | J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 1 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Our Commitment 1 Climate Risks 2 Products & Services 5 Our Technology 7 Our Climate Equity Plan 8 O U R C O M M I T M E N T American Vanguard is committed to making enterprise-w

DECEMBER 2020

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 DECEMBER 2020 H U M A N R I G H T S P O L I C Y 2 0 2 0 American Vanguard Corporation 4695 MacArthur Court, Suite 1200 Newport Beach, CA 92660 american-vanguard.com W E A R E C O M M I T T E D T O H U M A N R I G H T S We believe that it is fundamental to our corporate responsibility and, indeed, to our humanity, that we recognize, respect and nurture the freedom and dignity o

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 7, 2020 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN VANGUARD DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Newport Beach, CA – December 7, 2020 – American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.02 cash dividend payment to be distributed on January 6, 2021 to shareholders of record as of December 23, 2020. Eric Wintemute, Chairman and CEO of American Vanguard, stated, “This

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2020 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND NINE-MONTH 2020 RESULTS Conference Call and Audio & Slides Webcast Scheduled for Today at 4:30 pm ET

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Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2020 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Comm

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

s UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED September 30, 2020 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD

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EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Script for CEO – American Vanguard Corporation Earnings Call of November 9, 2020 [From earlier in the presentation][The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various risks and uncertainties t

Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various

EX-99.2 Quarterly Earnings Call Exhibit 99.2 Safe Harbor The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ from management’s current expectations. Such fac

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2020 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commi

AMERICAN VANGUARD ACQUIRES BIOLOGICAL CROP INPUT LEADER AGRINOS Strategic Opportunity to Capitalize on Growing Demand for Sustainable Crop Nutrition

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AMERICAN VANGUARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND MID-YEAR 2020 RESULTS

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Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2020 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-13795 95-2588080 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) Commis

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

s UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2020 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission file number 001-13795 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPO