NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) _ American Vanguard Corp. (AVD) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $5.5 million.

The Newport Beach, California-based company said it had profit of 18 cents per share.

The agricultural products company posted revenue of $147.3 million in the period.

American Vanguard shares have increased 11% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $17.16, an increase of 29% in the last 12 months.

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