American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) today announced that it will conduct
a conference call with analysts and investors to discuss current
business conditions at 9:00 am ET / 6:00 am PT on Friday, December 20,
2013. Interested parties may participate in the call by dialing (201)
493-6744 – please dial in 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to
begin, and ask for the American Vanguard call. The conference call will
also be webcast live via the News and Media section of the Company’s web
site at www.american-vanguard.com.
To listen to the live webcast, go to the web site at least 15 minutes
early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. If
you are unable to listen live, the conference call will be archived on
the Company’s web site.
The Company also announced that its Board of Directors has declared a
$0.05 cash dividend payment to be distributed on January 10, 2014 to
shareholders of record as of December 27, 2013. Eric Wintemute, Chairman
and CEO of American Vanguard, stated, “We are pleased to declare this
dividend which continues our 21-year history of providing such returns
to our shareholders. We appreciate our investors’ continued support as
we pursue profitable growth in the crop protection and public health
markets worldwide.”
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Historical Cash Dividends:
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January
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April
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July
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October
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Annual
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2014
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$0.05
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2013
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N/A
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$0.07
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$0.05
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$0.05
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$0.17
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2012
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N/A
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$0.05
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N/A
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$0.07
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$0.12
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2011
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N/A
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$0.03
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N/A
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$0.05
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$0.08
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Notes: A Special Dividend of $0.10 per share was paid in December
2012 and is not included in the 2012 dividend calculation above. The
Company revised its dividend payment method from a semi-annual to a
quarterly approach beginning in the second half of 2013.
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About American Vanguard
American Vanguard Corporation is a diversified specialty and
agricultural products company that develops and markets products for
crop protection and management, turf and ornamentals management and
public and animal health. American Vanguard is included on the Russell
2000® & Russell 3000® Indexes and the Standard & Poors Small Cap 600
Index. To learn more about American Vanguard, please reference the
Company’s web site at www.american-vanguard.com.
In its public commentary, the Company may discuss forward-looking
information. Except for the historical information contained in the
conference call referenced in this release, all forward-looking
statements are estimates by the Company’s management subject to various
risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ from
management’s current expectations. Such factors include weather
conditions, changes in regulatory policy and other risks as detailed in
the Company’s SEC reports and filings. All forward-looking statements,
if any, in this release represent the Company’s judgment as of the date
of this release.
Copyright Business Wire 2013