American Vanguard Reports Third Quarter EPS of $.13

American Vanguard Corporation AVD, today announced financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2010.

Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter Financial Highlights – versus Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter:

• Net sales were $68.3 million compared to $66.4 million.
• Net income was $3.6 million compared to $2.1 million.
• Earnings per diluted share were $0.13 versus $0.08.