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AGX · NYSE

Argan Inc

Industrials · Engineering & Construction

$356.85

+1.18%

Close on Oct 29, 2026

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Quality

90

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Quality research reads 90 of 100, in the strongest band of the covered universe. The underlying fundamental measurements behind this reading are consistent rather than mixed.

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Fundamental Momentum

Accelerating

72

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 72 of 100. Stored measurements classify recent reported fundamentals as accelerating. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.

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Capital Returns

Favorable

65

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Capital Returns research reads 65 of 100, recorded as favorable. Stored records show 13 consecutive years of dividend payments. Share count has been reduced at about 2.4% a year in the stored window.

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Valuation context

Price / earnings
27.6

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What this company does

Argan, Inc. ("Argan") is primarily an engineering and construction firm that conducts its operations through its wholly-owned subsidiaries across three distinct reportable business segments: Power, Industrial, and Teledata. Argan and these consolidated subsidiaries are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Company."

Through the Power segment, we provide a full range of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services to the power generation market. The customers include primarily independent power producers, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers and other commercial firms with significant power requirements. Customer projects are located in the United States (the "U.S."), the Republic of Ireland ("Ireland") and the United Kingdom (the "U.K.").

T he Industrial segment provides on-site services that support new plant construction and additions, maintenance turnarounds, shutdowns and emergency mobilizations for industrial operations primarily located in the Southeast region of the U.S. and that may include the fabrication, delivery and installation of metal components such as piping systems and pressure vessels.

The Teledata segment provides project management, construction, installation, maintenance, repair, and emergency response services across power distribution and information, communications, and data networks. The segment’s customers include commercial and industrial organizations, as well as state and federal government agencies, primarily throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.

Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed March 26, 2026. Read the filing

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