American Vanguard Corporation recently held its First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call on June 6, 2025. The event featured key participants including Anthony Young, Director of Investor Relations; Douglas Kaye III, Chief Executive Officer; and David Johnson, Chief Financial Officer. Analysts from Lake Street Capital Markets and Gabelli Funds also attended. During the call, CFO David Johnson addressed the company's late 10-K and 10-Q filings, expressing satisfaction with their submission, despite being past the SEC deadline. Johnson remarked, "The company accomplished a great deal during the financial close, including performing a detailed review and impairment assessment of the company's major assets." He acknowledged the challenges faced in his first five months but remained optimistic about the company's future, stating, "The opportunity to transform this business largely stands in front of us." Anthony Young also highlighted initial steps taken to improve business operations, although he noted that the current cycle's weakness has hindered progress. He expressed confidence that the hard work would begin to show results in upcoming quarters. The full transcript can be accessed through the link below.