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Argan, Inc. (AGX)
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Company Info

ISIN

US04010E1091

CUSIP

04010E109

Sector

Industrials

IPO Date

Aug 18, 1995

Highlights

Market Cap

$2.08B

EPS (TTM)

$3.19

PE Ratio

48.30

Total Revenue (TTM)

$549.25M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$71.71M

EBITDA (TTM)

$38.65M

Year Range

$39.02 - $162.78

Target Price

$82.50

Short %

3.58%

Short Ratio

1.26

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Argan, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%20.00%40.00%60.00%80.00%100.00%120.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
126.49%
12.53%
AGX (Argan, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Argan, Inc. had a return of 245.31% year-to-date (YTD) and 251.70% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Argan, Inc. had an annualized return of 19.35%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.21%.


AGX

YTD

245.31%

1M

31.61%

6M

126.49%

1Y

251.70%

5Y (annualized)

37.87%

10Y (annualized)

19.35%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

25.15%

1M

2.97%

6M

12.53%

1Y

31.00%

5Y (annualized)

13.95%

10Y (annualized)

11.21%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of AGX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-4.63%5.71%7.85%19.82%17.21%3.58%8.30%0.48%27.89%30.57%245.31%
20236.43%-0.33%4.14%0.04%0.55%-2.57%-2.85%11.67%7.16%1.16%1.97%0.32%30.24%
2022-3.36%4.68%4.37%-8.77%8.73%-6.68%0.27%-6.92%-7.00%8.58%9.46%-2.82%-2.01%
2021-2.83%15.71%6.66%-5.55%-2.09%-2.67%-5.42%3.00%-5.68%-4.99%-4.75%-1.55%-11.64%
20205.52%-0.90%-17.16%9.31%-1.47%28.09%-8.98%-1.33%-0.99%-1.13%11.65%-1.12%16.00%
201912.26%10.14%7.42%-3.79%-3.95%-11.69%2.08%0.39%-4.89%-3.05%-3.20%9.55%8.62%
2018-3.11%-8.37%7.51%-6.26%-3.25%5.81%-5.63%3.65%8.04%2.97%-1.25%-12.95%-14.32%
20174.54%-6.58%-3.99%1.06%-11.67%1.61%7.42%-1.71%6.16%3.77%-14.18%-23.73%-35.25%
2016-7.04%7.14%8.96%-2.79%1.52%20.23%10.57%3.64%23.80%-2.25%6.33%16.71%121.61%
2015-9.60%6.64%11.53%-10.67%10.74%12.72%-3.60%0.69%-11.42%8.62%6.39%-17.58%-1.81%
20143.08%0.63%3.99%-9.96%14.49%21.66%-9.09%18.14%-16.65%6.58%-8.73%5.89%24.75%
20134.44%-11.01%-10.88%18.71%-8.19%-4.00%1.60%11.99%23.77%4.95%5.39%17.53%58.67%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of AGX is 99, placing it in the top 1% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of AGX is 9999
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of AGX is 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of AGX is 9999
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of AGX is 9898
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of AGX is 9999
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of AGX is 100100
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Argan, Inc. (AGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for AGX, currently valued at 4.91, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.004.912.53
The chart of Sortino ratio for AGX, currently valued at 5.53, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.005.533.39
The chart of Omega ratio for AGX, currently valued at 1.83, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.831.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for AGX, currently valued at 7.33, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.007.333.65
The chart of Martin ratio for AGX, currently valued at 53.56, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0053.5616.21
AGX
^GSPC

The current Argan, Inc. Sharpe ratio is 4.91. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Argan, Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.002.003.004.005.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
4.91
2.53
AGX (Argan, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Argan, Inc. provided a 0.80% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.28 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.28$1.05$1.00$0.75$2.00$1.00$0.75$1.00$1.00$0.70$0.70$0.75

Dividend yield

0.80%2.24%2.71%1.94%4.50%2.49%1.98%2.22%1.42%2.16%2.08%2.72%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Argan, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$1.28
2023$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$1.05
2022$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$1.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.75
2020$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$1.00$2.00
2019$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$1.00
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.75
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00$0.00$0.00$1.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00$0.00$0.00$1.00
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.00$0.00$0.70
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.00$0.00$0.70
2013$0.75$0.00$0.00$0.75

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%0.8%
Argan, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.80%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%40.1%
Argan, Inc. has a payout ratio of 40.09%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Argan, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-14.00%-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember0
-0.53%
AGX (Argan, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Argan, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Argan, Inc. was 94.35%, occurring on May 3, 2006. Recovery took 1753 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-94.35%Jul 5, 19961254May 3, 20061753Jan 7, 20143007
-62.5%Nov 2, 19959Nov 14, 199513Dec 4, 199522
-55.29%Jan 26, 2017787Mar 12, 20201044May 6, 20241831
-38.46%Feb 6, 199620Mar 7, 199630Apr 24, 199650
-33.33%Oct 25, 19951Oct 25, 19953Oct 31, 19954

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Argan, Inc. volatility is 18.47%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
18.47%
3.97%
AGX (Argan, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Argan, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of Argan, Inc. compared to its peers in the Engineering & Construction industry.


PE Ratio
20.040.060.080.0100.048.3
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for AGX in comparison to other companies of the Engineering & Construction industry. Currently, AGX has a PE value of 48.3. This PE ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.
PEG Ratio
-150.0-100.0-50.00.00.0
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for AGX in comparison to other companies of the Engineering & Construction industry. Currently, AGX has a PEG value of 0.0. This PEG ratio falls in the average range for the industry.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Argan, Inc..


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Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items