177.89 USD
+2.54
1.45%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
178.03
+0.14
0.08%
1 day
1.45%
5 days
12.80%
1 month
21.29%
3 months
37.79%
6 months
132.54%
Year to date
24.12%
1 year
285.46%
5 years
310.17%
10 years
480.77%
 

About: Argan Inc is a United States-base construction firm that conducts operations through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, GPS, APC, TRC and SMC. Through GPS and APC it provides a full range of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development and technical consulting services to the power generation market, including the renewable energy sector, for a wide range of customers, including independent power project owners, public utilities, power plant heavy equipment suppliers and other commercial firms with power requirements in the U.S., Ireland and the U.K. It operates in three segments: Power Services, Industrial Services, and Telecom Services, out of which Power Services derive majority revenue.

Employees: 1,214

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

150% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.3M | Put options by funds: $2.92M

106% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 35

45% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $832M [Q2] → $1.21B (+$376M) [Q3]

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 204 [Q2] → 240 (+36) [Q3]

3.07% more ownership

Funds ownership: 85.21% [Q2] → 88.29% (+3.07%) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 2 (+0) [Q3]

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 78

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$150
16%
downside
Avg. target
$150
16%
downside
High target
$150
16%
downside

2 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
CJS Securities
Chris Moore
0 / 0 met price target
16%downside
$150
Market Perform
Downgraded
6 Dec 2024
Lake Street
Robert Brown
25% 1-year accuracy
1 / 4 met price target
16%downside
$150
Hold
Downgraded
3 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about AGX published over the past 30 days

Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 week ago
Data Center Energy Provider Nears New Buy Point After 193% Gain
This energy stock is back near its all-time high in a new base. The company provides power to data centers.
Data Center Energy Provider Nears New Buy Point After 193% Gain
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
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Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 month ago
Energy Play Argan Sees Major Opportunities Beyond AI, Data Centers
Argan has tripled this year as the AI boom fueled massive gains. Energy demand will continue to grow, and the power grid offers an opportunity.
Energy Play Argan Sees Major Opportunities Beyond AI, Data Centers
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Argan, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.375 Per Common Share
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) (“Argan” or the “Company”) today announces that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.375 per common share. The dividend will be payable on January 31, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on January 23, 2025. David Watson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Argan, commented, “We are pleased to declare a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.375 per common share. We.
Argan, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.375 Per Common Share
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Argan Is Still A Decent Buy After Q3 FY25 Earnings
Argan Inc. continues to show strong double-digit topline growth, driven by healthy demand and backlog conversion, positioning it for a robust FY25 finish. Margins are improving, benefiting from revenue growth and improved efficiencies. The company's strong pipeline, including significant projects and opportunities from rising energy demand supports continued revenue growth in the long-term.
Argan Is Still A Decent Buy After Q3 FY25 Earnings
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Why This Under-the-Radar Winning Stock Jumped Early Friday
Stock market followers often take interest in names that jump as much as 10% in a single session. It's even more intriguing to find that the stock has more than tripled year to date.
Why This Under-the-Radar Winning Stock Jumped Early Friday
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Argan Is A Bargain; Worrying About Backlog Is Missing The Bigger Picture
Argan is growing revenues by 50-60% year-over-year and is starting to exhibit operating leverage through margin expansion. Concerns about the company's quarter to quarter backlog movements misses the bigger picture of AI tailwinds that are driving the company's earnings power. An enterprise to 1-year forward earnings ratio of 15x is too low for a fast-growing company like Argan that has long-term revenue drivers.
Argan Is A Bargain; Worrying About Backlog Is Missing The Bigger Picture
Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 month ago
Data Center Engineer EPS Soars 400% Amid 'Unprecedented Growth In Power Demand'
Argan reported better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter 2025 earnings and revenue late Thursday. The post Data Center Engineer EPS Soars 400% Amid 'Unprecedented Growth In Power Demand' appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Data Center Engineer EPS Soars 400% Amid 'Unprecedented Growth In Power Demand'
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call December 5, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Jennifer Belodeau - IMS Investor Relations David Watson - Chief Executive Officer Joshua Baugher - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Chris Moore - CJS Securities Rob Brown - Lake Street Capital Operator Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Argan, Inc. Earnings Release Conference Call for the Third Fiscal Quarter ended October 31, 2024. This call is being recorded.
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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