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Argan, Inc. (AGX)

Industrials | Engineering & Construction | Arlington, United States | NYSE
599.74 USD -30.58 (-4.852%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 603.00 +3.26 (0.544%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★★Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:54 a.m. EDT

The business fundamentals are objectively exceptional, featuring a 50% revenue growth rate, a 38% return on equity, and a net cash balance sheet that effectively neutralizes the reported leverage metrics. This combination of explosive growth and financial strength justifies the premium valuation, even if it appears stretched compared to historical averages. However, the stock has suffered a sharp 20% decline over the last two weeks, dropping below its 50-day moving average, which creates short-term technical resistance. Despite this weakness, the 200-day trend remains robust, and options flow suggests speculators are positioning for a bounce. The dividend yield is modest at 0.29%, though it is being increased consistently, making it a secondary feature rather than a primary income driver. For investors with a long horizon, the quality of the earnings and cash generation outweighs the valuation concerns, while short-term traders should watch for stabilization above the 50-day average before committing capital.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.065005
MSTL0.067191
AutoTheta0.168736
AutoARIMA0.284269

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 39%
H-stat 1.30
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.745
Excess Kurtosis -0.46
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-22
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-21
Debt to Equity Ratio 2.023
Revenue per Share 75.202
Market Cap 8,407,903,232
Trailing P/E 52.56
Forward P/E 36.92
Beta 0.56
Profit Margins 15.48%
Website https://www.arganinc.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:54 a.m. EDT: Implied volatility is elevated across all expirations, ranging from 57% to 84%, reflecting heightened uncertainty following the recent price correction. Call open interest walls are concentrated at strikes above the current price (700, 750, 960, 1000), indicating speculative positioning for a rebound. Put open interest is also significant, particularly at the 700 strike for October expiration, suggesting hedging against further downside. The mix of heavy call walls and substantial put volume implies a range-bound recovery scenario rather than a straight-line rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.08% 0.56% 1.41% 1.90%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-22 0.500 0.076725
2026-01-22 0.500 0.131454
2025-10-23 0.500 0.181081
2025-07-23 0.375 0.173451
2025-04-22 0.375 0.279830
2025-01-23 0.375 0.214384
2024-10-23 0.375 0.311126
2024-07-23 0.300 0.382360
2024-04-19 0.300 0.484496
2024-01-22 0.300 0.666223
2023-10-20 0.300 0.673854
2023-07-20 0.250 0.643832
2023-04-19 0.250 0.653766
2023-01-19 0.250 0.667913
2022-10-20 0.250 0.786658
2022-07-20 0.250 0.695410
2022-04-20 0.250 0.675858
2022-01-20 0.250 0.661726
2021-10-20 0.250 0.559785
2021-07-21 0.250 0.559409
2021-04-21 0.250 0.477555
2020-12-18 1.250 2.788934
2020-10-21 0.250 0.613949
2020-07-22 1.250 2.722718
2020-04-21 0.250 0.672947
2020-01-22 0.250 0.591017
2019-10-22 0.250 0.643998
2019-07-22 0.250 0.615309
2019-04-18 0.250 0.499800
2019-01-23 0.250 0.613497
2018-10-23 0.250 0.579643
2018-07-23 0.250 0.653595
2018-04-20 0.250 0.673854
2017-10-19 1.000 1.501502
2016-10-14 1.000 1.820168
2015-10-13 0.700 1.984690
2014-10-10 0.700 2.274943
2013-10-10 0.750 3.537736
2012-10-09 0.600 3.533569
2011-10-27 0.500 3.521127
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.0
dividendYield 0.32
exDividendDate 2026-07-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.875
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0029746795
lastDividendValue 0.5
lastDividendDate 2026-04-22
dividendDate 2026-07-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.8556154
Address1 4,075 Wilson Boulevard
Address2 Suite 440
All Time High 805.75
All Time Low 0.234375
Ask 591.8
Ask Size 80
Audit Risk 6
Average Daily Volume10 Day 342,130
Average Daily Volume3 Month 330,767
Average Volume 330,767
Average Volume10Days 342,130
Beta 0.564
Bid 586.0
Bid Size 80
Board Risk 3
Book Value 33.773
City Arlington
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 599.74
Current Ratio 1.53
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 620.98
Day Low 588.39
Debt To Equity 2.023
Display Name Argan
Dividend Date 1,785,456,000
Dividend Rate 2.0
Dividend Yield 0.32
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,780,606,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,780,606,800
Earnings Growth 1.025
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.043
Earnings Timestamp 1,780,603,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,788,465,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,788,465,600
Ebitda 158,163,008
Ebitda Margins 0.1518
Enterprise To Ebitda 47.065
Enterprise To Revenue 7.145
Enterprise Value 7,443,924,992
Eps Current Year 12.23755
Eps Forward 16.24651
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 11.41
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,764,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 301 315 0064
Fifty Day Average 690.1156
Fifty Day Average Change -90.37561
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.1309572
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 185.56154
Fifty Two Week High 805.75
Fifty Two Week High Change -206.01001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.25567484
Fifty Two Week Low 196.9
Fifty Two Week Low Change 402.84
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 2.0459118
Fifty Two Week Range 196.9 - 805.75
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 808,752,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.79
Float Shares 13,560,958
Forward Eps 16.24651
Forward P E 36.915005
Free Cashflow 416,462,240
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,409
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.20743999
Gross Profits 216,128,992
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.04152
Held Percent Institutions 1.08824
Implied Shares Outstanding 14,019,247
Industry Engineering & Construction
Industry Disp Engineering & Construction
Industry Key engineering-construction
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,816,000
Last Dividend Value 0.5
Last Fiscal Year End 1,769,817,600
Last Split Date 1,002,585,600
Last Split Factor 1:15
Long Business Summary Argan, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services to the power generation market in the United States, Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Power, Industrial, and Teledata. Its Power segment offers engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as designing, building, and commissioning of large-scale energy projects; and design, construction, project management, start-up, and operation, as well as provides technical consulting services; and turbine, boiler, and large rotating equipment. This segment serves independent power producers, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and other commercial firms. The company's Industrial segment provides field services that support new plant construction and additions; maintenance turnarounds; shutdowns and emergency mobilizations for industrial plants; and fabricates, delivers, and installation of metal components, such as piping systems and pressure vessels. Its Teledata segment offers trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground communication and power networks; aerial cabling; high and low voltage electric lines; and private area outdoor lighting systems, as well as installs buried cable. It also provides structured cabling, terminations, and connectivity that offers the physical transport for high-speed data, voice, video, and security networks; and utility construction services and comprehensive technology wiring solutions. This segment serves electricity cooperative, state and federal government agencies, counties and municipalities, and technology-oriented government contracting firms, as well as customers in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
Long Name Argan, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 8,407,903,232
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_298718
Most Recent Quarter 1,777,507,200
Net Income To Common 161,287,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,801,353,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 8,836,611,769
Number Of Analyst Opinions 5
Open 615.4
Operating Cashflow 492,808,992
Operating Margins 0.15602
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.16479999
Phone 301 315 0027
Post Market Change 3.2600098
Post Market Change Percent 0.5435705
Post Market Price 603.0
Post Market Time 1,783,987,167
Previous Close 630.32
Price Eps Current Year 49.008175
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 17.757973
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 8.069779
Profit Margins 0.1548
Quick Ratio 1.481
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -30.58
Regular Market Change Percent -4.85151
Regular Market Day High 620.98
Regular Market Day Low 588.39
Regular Market Day Range 588.39 - 620.98
Regular Market Open 615.4
Regular Market Previous Close 630.32
Regular Market Price 599.74
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 306,926
Return On Assets 0.093669996
Return On Equity 0.38521
Revenue Growth 0.502
Revenue Per Share 75.202
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 14,019,247
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0651
Shares Short 912,841
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 600,198
Short Name Argan, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0669
Short Ratio 2.22
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol AGX
Target High Price 860.0
Target Low Price 500.0
Target Mean Price 679.8
Target Median Price 700.0
Total Cash 973,555,008
Total Cash Per Share 69.444
Total Debt 9,577,000
Total Revenue 1,041,900,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.875
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0029746795
Trailing Eps 11.41
Trailing P E 52.562664
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 464.34686
Two Hundred Day Average Change 135.39313
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.29157758
Type Disp Equity
Volume 306,926
Website https://www.arganinc.com
Zip 22,203