The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. American Vanguard Corp shares valued at $71,640 were purchased by Macicek Steven D on Nov 15 ’24. At $5.97 per share, Macicek Steven D acquired 12,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 31,218 shares worth approximately $0.19 million following the completion of this transaction.
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Also, ROSENBLOOM KEITH M purchased 104,492 shares, netting a total of over 599,784 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $5.74 each, the insider now holds 1,168,682 shares.
Before that, ROSENBLOOM KEITH M had added 25,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $148,500, the Director bought American Vanguard Corp shares for $5.94 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 25,000 shares, worth approximately $7.2 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Lake Street on July 22, 2024, American Vanguard Corp [AVD] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $14. Analysts at Loop Capital upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. As of November 28, 2016, Piper Jaffray has increased its “an Underweight” rating to a “Neutral” for AVD. Earlier on August 03, 2016, SunTrust upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for AVD stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing AVD Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.58%. Over the course of the year, American Vanguard Corp shares have dropped approximately -45.03%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $14.28 on 03/15/24 and a 52-week low of $4.95 on 08/09/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $5.53, while a 200-day SMA reached $8.42. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.14 million shares from 0.43 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for American Vanguard Corp (AVD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 5.97, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 5.92. In the upper region, resistance lies at 6.08. The next price resistance is at 6.13. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 56.15 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.10, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 52.88%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
