American Vanguard Corporation reported a net loss of $0.85 million, or $0.03 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, a significant improvement from a net loss of $11.72 million, or $0.42 per share, in Q2 2024. Revenue increased by 1% to $129.3 million from $128.2 million in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EBITDA saw a substantial increase to $11 million, up from $6 million in Q2 2024.
The company's gross profit margin improved to 31% from 29% in Q2 2024, driven by operational improvements in manufacturing and procurement processes. Operating expenses decreased by $5 million in the second quarter and $8 million year-to-date, excluding transformation expenses, which also declined. These improvements reflect the early benefits of the ongoing business transformation.
American Vanguard reiterated its full-year 2025 guidance, expecting net sales between $535 million and $545 million and adjusted EBITDA between $40 million and $44 million. The company also continued its focus on balance sheet strength, reducing inventory by $53 million year-over-year to $191 million and decreasing debt outstanding by $22 million to $189 million.
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