Keith M. Rosenbloom - May 22, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP (AVD)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Keith M. Rosenbloom
Stock symbol
AVD
Transactions as of
May 22, 2023
Transactions value $
$121,310
Form type
4
Date filed
5/24/2023, 08:12 PM
Previous filing
May 22, 2023
Next filing
Jun 8, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction AVD Common Stock Purchase $121K +7K +0.64% $17.33 1.1M May 22, 2023 See footnote F1
holding AVD Common Stock 3.22K May 22, 2023 Direct
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Buy Plan / Sale Plan: These are also open market purchases/sales of shares, but in this case the transaction is part of a trading plan. Rule 10b5-1 allows insiders to setup a trading plan to buy/sell stocks over a certain period of time. Since the purchases/sales are predetermined, this protects the insiders from violating insider trading law.

Transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Cruiser Capital serves as the management company or investment adviser to, and may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power over the shares of Common Stock held by, various investment funds (the "Cruiser Funds") and separately managed accounts (the "Cruiser SMAs," together with the Cruiser Funds, the "Cruiser Funds and SMAs") that it advises. Keith Rosenbloom ("Mr. Rosenbloom") is the Managing Member of Cruiser Capital and may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by the Cruiser Funds and SMAs. Cruiser Capital and Mr. Rosenbloom each disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Cruiser Funds and SMAs, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest.