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Description of Business, Basis of Consolidation, Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Summary of Business Sales Segmentation

Selective enterprise information is as follows:

		2019				2018				2017
Net sales:
Insecticides		$	153,448			$	150,595			$	134,377
Herbicides/soil fumigants/fungicides			181,686				183,350				124,529
Other, including plant growth regulators			67,266				58,360				42,503
Total crop			402,400				392,305				301,409
Non-crop			65,786				61,967				53,638
		$	468,186			$	454,272			$	355,047
Gross profit:
Crop		$	140,806			$	150,986			$	117,892
Non-crop			36,548				31,645				29,500
		$	177,354			$	182,631			$	147,392

Summary of Operating Expense

Operating expenses include cost centers for Selling, General and Administrative, Research, Product Development, and Regulatory, and Freight, Delivery and Warehousing.

		2019				2018				2017
Selling		$	45,121			$	39,585			$	29,112
General and administrative			46,593				42,981				37,660
Research, product development and regulatory			24,070				26,428				26,076
Freight, delivery and warehousing			35,349				34,616				27,750
		$	151,133			$	143,610			$	120,598

Components of Inventories, Net of Reserve Allowance

The components of inventories, net of reserve allowance, consist of the following:

		2019				2018
Finished products		$	151,917			$	147,297
Raw materials			11,396				12,598
		$	163,313			$	159,895

Schedule of Additional Information of Operating Leases

Additional information related to operating leases are as follows:

		Year Ended December 31, 2019
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of    lease liabilities		$	5,398
ROU assets obtained in exchange for new liabilities		$	3,580

Schedule of Weighted-Average Remaining Lease Term and Discount Rate Related to Operating Leases

The weighted-average remaining lease term and discount rate related to the operating leases as of December 31, 2019 were as follows:

Weighted-average remaining lease term (in years)			3.18
Weighted-average discount rate			3.68	%

Schedule of Future Minimum Lease Payments Under Non-Cancellable Operating Leases

Future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases as of December 31, 2019 were as follows:

		December 31, 2019
2020		$	5,200
2021			3,367
2022			1,754
2023			723
2024			322
Thereafter			794
Total lease payments		$	12,160
Less: imputed interest			753
Total		$	11,407
Amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheet:
Operating lease liabilities, current		$	4,904
Operating lease liabilities, long term		$	6,503

Summary of Selective Enterprise Information of Sales Disaggregated By Category and Geographic Region

Selective enterprise information of sales disaggregated by category and geographic region is as follows:

		Year Ended December 31,
		2019				2018
Net sales:
Crop:
Insecticides		$	153,448			$	150,595
Herbicides/soil fumigants/fungicides			181,686				183,350
Other, including plant growth regulators			67,266				58,360
Total crop			402,400				392,305
Non-crop			65,786				61,967
Total net sales		$	468,186			$	454,272
Net sales:
U.S.		$	282,225			$	300,314
International			185,961				153,958
Total net sales		$	468,186			$	454,272
Timing of revenue recognition:
Goods and services transferred at a point in time		$	464,967			$	453,449
Goods and services transferred over time			3,219				823
Total net sales		$	468,186			$	454,272

Summary of Contract Balances

The contract assets in the table below are related to royalties earned on certain licenses granted for the use of the Company’s intellectual property, which are reflected in other receivables in the consolidated balance sheets and recognized at a point in time and remain outstanding as of December 31, 2019 and 2018.

		December 31, 2019				December 31, 2018
Contract assets		$	6,091			$	3,750
Deferred revenue		$	6,826			$	20,043

Components of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The components of basic and diluted earnings per share were as follows:

		2019				2018				2017
Numerator:
Net income attributable to American Vanguard		$	13,601			$	24,195			$	20,274
Denominator:
Weighted average shares outstanding—basic			29,030				29,326				29,100
Dilutive effect of stock options and grants			626				722				603
Weighted average shares outstanding—diluted			29,656				30,048				29,703

Stock Based Compensation, Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation and Remaining Weighted Average Period

The below tables illustrate the Company’s stock based compensation, unamortized stock-based compensation, and remaining weighted average period for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017. This projected expense will change if any stock options and restricted stock are granted or cancelled prior to the respective reporting periods, or if there are any changes required to be made for estimated forfeitures.

		Stock-Based Compensation				Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation				Remaining Weighted Average Period (years)
December 31, 2019
Restricted Stock		$	3,655			$	5,512				1.9
Unrestricted Stock			411				205				0.4
Performance-Based Restricted Stock			3,094				2,835				1.9
Total		$	7,160			$	8,552
December 31, 2018
Restricted Stock		$	3,272			$	5,006				1.3
Unrestricted Stock			385				160				0.4
Performance-Based Restricted Stock			2,148				2,565				1.9
Total		$	5,805			$	7,731
December 31, 2017
Incentive Stock Options		$	345			$	—				—
Performance-Based Options			416				—				—
Restricted Stock			2,355				3,628				1.0
Unrestricted Stock			350				160				0.4
Performance-Based Restricted Stock			1,248				1,642				1.8
Total		$	4,714			$	5,430

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