Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Argan Inc (AGX) - $133.63 as of 2/21/2025 7:41:54 PM EST
Total Score
18 out of 30
Safety Score
50 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for AGX
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for AGX
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for AGX
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for AGX
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for AGX (50 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 6 |
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Financial Details for AGX
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | AGX |
| Company Name | Argan Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Argan, Inc. provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations management, maintenance, project development, technical and consulting services for the power generation and renewable energy markets. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. |
| Sector Name | REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION |
| Industry Name | CONSTRUCTION - SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 10/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/9/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 133.63 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 35.90 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 2/21/2025 7:41:54 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 342,076 |
| Average Daily Volume | 505,785 |
| 52-Week High | 191.07 |
| 52-Week Low | 45.52 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 193.56% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 29.70 |
| Industry PE | 68.04 |
| Sector PE | 63.46 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 21.99 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 6.05 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 15.13 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 106.99 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.64 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 22.09 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 24.22 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 5.97 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.25 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 12.38 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.40 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.45 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.44 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 13,575,100 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,814,040,613 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 1/23/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.3750 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3750 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 3 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.35 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 1.01% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.50 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 1.12% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 22 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.93% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.96% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 17.65% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 8.47% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 18.92% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -6.05% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 28.13% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 400.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -2.24% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 4.80 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.89 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 2.39 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 66,108,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 32,358,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 33,098,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 56.90% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 3.52% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 11.80% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 299,839,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 306,521,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 325,458,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 299,839,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 306,521,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 290,939,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 280,897,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 328,704,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 141,724,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 10.44 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 114,102,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -33,433,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.47 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -1.73 |
| MACD Signal | -1.28 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 116.85 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 146.24 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 175.63 |
| Beta | 0.54 |
| RSI | 46.35 |
| 50-Day SMA | 99.77 |
| 150-Day SMA | 58.87 |
| 200-Day SMA | 54.20 |
System |
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| Modified | 2/21/2025 4:52:32 PM EST |