Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Argan Inc (AGX) - $459.96 as of 8/28/2026 7:03:24 PM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
54 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for AGX
| Positive Quarterly and Annual 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 Annual earnings 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 (54 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) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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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 | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION |
| Most Recent Quarter | 4/30/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 9/2/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 459.96 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 34.87 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 8/28/2026 7:03:24 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 219,346 |
| Average Daily Volume | 319,515 |
| 52-Week High | 805.09 |
| 52-Week Low | 196.06 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 134.60% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 40.42 |
| Industry PE | 43.06 |
| Sector PE | 43.71 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 47.84 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 18.12 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 35.33 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 91.50 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.53 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 25.38 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 33.77 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 13.48 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.19 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 6.33 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.19 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.29 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.52 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 14,019,200 |
| Market Capitalization | 6,448,271,232 |
| Institutional Ownership | 112.53% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 7/23/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.5000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.43% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.43% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 23.08% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 10.94% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 18.92% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 10.20% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 17.57% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 102.50% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 61.22% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 11.38 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.24 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 9.74 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 161,287,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 137,774,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 85,459,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 50.20% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 19.22% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 15.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 355,847,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 339,481,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 145,263,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 355,847,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 339,481,000 |
| 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 | 462,262,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 351,857,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 473,511,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 486,894,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 34.73 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 410,841,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 161,001,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.25 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 175.48 |
System |
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| Modified | 8/28/2026 4:50:02 PM EST |