PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Has $30,000 Stock Holdings in American Vanguard Co. (NYSE:AVD)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of American Vanguard Co. (NYSE:AVD) by 133.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,575 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,753 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in American Vanguard were worth $30,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of AVD. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of American Vanguard in the fourth quarter valued at about $94,000. Ieq Capital LLC bought a new position in American Vanguard in the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of American Vanguard by 20.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 298,898 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,584,000 after buying an additional 50,230 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its position in shares of American Vanguard by 59.3% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 73,112 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $388,000 after acquiring an additional 27,229 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of American Vanguard in the third quarter worth $104,000. Institutional investors own 79.04% of the company’s stock.

American Vanguard Trading Up 3.2 %

Shares of AVD opened at $4.65 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.89. The company has a market cap of $133.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.51 and a beta of 0.91. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $5.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $5.32. American Vanguard Co. has a 52-week low of $4.20 and a 52-week high of $13.13.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Lake Street Capital set a $14.00 price target on shares of American Vanguard in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st.

About American Vanguard

American Vanguard Corporation, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets specialty chemicals for agricultural, commercial, and consumer uses in the United States and internationally. It manufactures and formulates chemicals, including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, soil health, plant nutrition, molluscicides, growth regulators, soil fumigants, and biorationals in liquid, powder, and granular forms for crops, turf and ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection.