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Argan, Inc. (AGX) Stock Analysis

Argan, Inc. (AGX) is a Engineering & Construction stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

AGX

$345.85

−$3.79 (−1.08%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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AGX Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$356.24
Previous Close
$349.64
Day's Range
340.50–360.00
52-Week Range
257.62–805.75
Volume
349.96K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.55
Valuation
Market Cap
$4.85B
P/E Ratio
27.34
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
21.47
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.08
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
12.65
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$944.61M+8.06%
Net Income (FY)
$137.77M+61.22%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
15.09%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
14.03M
1-Year Return
+23.67%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.80+0.80%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 22, 2026
Avg Volume
356.75K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, AGX closed at $345.85, +23.67% over 1 year.

Argan, Inc. (AGX) has a market capitalization of $4.85B.

In fiscal 2025, AGX reported revenue of $944.61M.

AGX Stock Return by Calendar Year

Argan, Inc. (AGX) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $12,367
+23.67%
5 years
$10,000 $84,813
+748.13%
10 years
$10,000 $78,167
+681.67%

If you had invested $10,000 in Argan, Inc. (AGX) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $78,167 at the close on October 21, 2026: +681.67% in total, +22.83% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+10.70%
2025+130.61%
2024+198.31%
2023+30.24%
2022−2.01%
2021−11.64%
2020+19.15%
2019+8.62%
2018−14.32%
2017−35.25%
2016 (partial year)+51.90%

As of October 21, 2026.

AGX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends January
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$944.61M$137.77M14.6%
2024$874.18M$85.46M9.8%
2023$573.33M$32.36M5.6%
2022$455.04M$33.10M7.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$944.61M$193.68M$134.70M$137.77M14.6%
2024$874.18M$140.99M$88.20M$85.46M9.8%
2023$573.33M$80.83M$36.46M$32.36M5.6%
2022$455.04M$86.36M$41.67M$33.10M7.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of January 31, 2026.

AGX Dividend History

$1.63+27.5% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.503—
2025$1.634+27.5%
2024$1.284+21.4%
2023$1.054+5.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.503—
2025$1.634+27.5%
2024$1.284+21.4%
2023$1.054+5.0%
2022$1.004+33.3%
2021$0.753−76.9%
2020$3.255+225.0%
2019$1.004+33.3%
2018$0.753−25.0%
2017$1.001—

Most recent payment: $0.50 per share, ex-dividend July 23, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

AGX Valuation vs Engineering & Construction Median

Median of 59 stocks
MetricAGXEngineering & Construction medianvs median
P/E27.3428.634% below
P/S ratio4.081.143.6x the median
Profit margin15.09%2.31%12.8 pts above

Medians across 59 Engineering & Construction stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Argan, Inc. (AGX) at $4.85B. It is classified in the Engineering & Construction industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 1,409 employees.

The most recent close on file for AGX is $345.85, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$3.79 (−1.08%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $257.62 to $805.75. The latest close sits 34.25% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $944.61M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $874.18M, that is a change of +8.06%. The same year closed with net income of $137.77M. That is +61.22% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 15.09%. That is 12.8 percentage points above the Engineering & Construction median of 2.31%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 12.65.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $455.04M in 2022 to $944.61M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 27.34. That is 4.49% below the Engineering & Construction median of 28.63. On forward earnings the ratio is 21.47. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 4.08 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 3.6 times the Engineering & Construction median of 1.14. 59 Engineering & Construction companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is +23.67%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +22.83%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.55. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 47.53%.

Growth & Income

AGX pays a dividend yielding 0.8%. That is 0.1 percentage points below the Engineering & Construction median yield of 0.88%. The indicated annual rate is $2.80 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 22, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.50 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.63 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is +10.70% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2024 returned +198.31% and 2017 returned −35.25%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Argan, Inc. (AGX) operates in the Engineering & Construction industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Argan, Inc. AGX $4.85B 27.3
Quanta Services, Inc. PWR $90.38B 68.9
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. FIX $49.32B 34.5
Ferrovial N.V. FER $36.00B 27.5

The Engineering & Construction industry average P/E ratio is 28.6x. Argan, Inc. trades at a P/E of 27.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Argan, Inc.

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.

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