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Argan, Inc. (AGX) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

AGX • • Industrial / General
IndustrialsEngineering & ConstructionEnergy & Industrial ConstructionIndustrial Plant Construction
AboutArgan, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations management, maintenance, project development, technical, and consulting services to the power generation and renewable energy markets. The company operates through Power Industry Services, Industrial Fabrication and Field Services, and Telecommunications Infrastructure Services segments. The Power Industry Services segment offers engineering, procurement, and construction contracting services to the owners of alternative energy facilities, such as biomass plants, wind farms, and solar fields; and design, construction, project management, start-up, and operation services for projects with approximately 15 gigawatts of power-generating capacity. This segment serves independent power project owners, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and energy plant construction companies. The Industrial Fabrication and Field Services segment provides industrial field, and pipe and vessel fabrication services for forest products, industrial gas, fertilizer, and mining companies in southeast region of the United States. The Telecommunications Infrastructure Services segment offers trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground communication and power networks, as well as aerial cabling services; and installs buried cable, high and low voltage electric lines, and private area outdoor lighting systems. It also provides structured cabling, terminations, and connectivity that offers the physical transport for high-speed data, voice, video, and security networks. This segment serves state and local government agencies, regional communications service providers, electric utilities, and other commercial customers, as well as federal government facilities comprising cleared facilities in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.Show more
  • Revenue $874M +52.5%
  • EBITDA $94M +141.5%
  • Net Income $85M +164.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) 6.15 +157.3%
  • Gross Margin 16.13% +14.4%
  • EBITDA Margin 10.74% +58.4%
  • Operating Margin 10.09% +58.7%
  • Net Margin 9.78% +73.2%
  • ROE 26.59% +135.0%
  • ROIC 43.24% +62.2%
  • Debt/Equity 0.01 -17.8%
  • Interest Coverage -
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 18.4% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 81 (top 19%)
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 29.6%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Expensive at 13.0x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y8.6%
5Y29.61%
3Y19.73%
TTM13.49%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y10.87%
5Y-
3Y30.74%
TTM81.42%

EPS CAGR

10Y11.61%
5Y-
3Y36.84%
TTM77.62%

ROCE

10Y Avg18.56%
5Y Avg14.42%
3Y Avg17.68%
Latest27.04%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
AGXArgan, Inc.4.57B329.6653.6052.47%13.11%28.57%3.52%0.01
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FLRFluor Corporation7B43.443.535.43%25.35%69.19%9.48%0.28
SUNESUNation Energy Inc.3.61M1.06-0.00-28.59%-33.82%-93.5%2.39
FGLFounder Group Limited Ordinary Shares2.68M0.15-2.18-38.98%-5.7%-32.28%2.09
MTRXMatrix Service Company381.37M13.56-12.795.64%-2.93%-17.54%28.79%0.15

Profit & Loss

Jan 2016Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Jan 2020Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Jan 2024Jan 2025
Sales/Revenue+413.27M675.05M892.82M482.15M239M392.21M509.37M455.04M573.33M874.18M
Revenue Growth %0.08%0.63%0.32%-0.46%-0.5%0.64%0.3%-0.11%0.26%0.52%
Cost of Goods Sold+313.81M528.34M743.49M399.71M245.82M330.14M409.64M368.68M492.5M733.19M
COGS % of Revenue0.76%0.78%0.83%0.83%1.03%0.84%0.8%0.81%0.86%0.84%
Gross Profit+99.47M146.71M149.32M82.44M-6.82M62.07M99.73M86.36M80.83M140.99M
Gross Margin %0.24%0.22%0.17%0.17%-0.03%0.16%0.2%0.19%0.14%0.16%
Gross Profit Growth %0.19%0.48%0.02%-0.45%-1.08%10.1%0.61%-0.13%-0.06%0.74%
Operating Expenses+25.06M32.48M41.76M40.71M44.13M39.04M47.32M44.69M44.38M52.79M
OpEx % of Revenue0.06%0.05%0.05%0.08%0.18%0.1%0.09%0.1%0.08%0.06%
Selling, General & Admin25.06M32.48M41.76M40.71M44.13M39.04M47.32M44.69M44.38M52.79M
SG&A % of Revenue0.06%0.05%0.05%0.08%0.18%0.1%0.09%0.1%0.08%0.06%
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income+74.41M112.25M106.98M40.24M-55.84M18.41M44.51M41.67M36.46M88.19M
Operating Margin %0.18%0.17%0.12%0.08%-0.23%0.05%0.09%0.09%0.06%0.1%
Operating Income Growth %0.16%0.51%-0.05%-0.62%-2.39%1.33%1.42%-0.06%-0.13%1.42%
EBITDA+75.72M115.46M110.79M44.67M-51.19M23.03M48.75M45.38M38.86M93.86M
EBITDA Margin %0.18%0.17%0.12%0.09%-0.21%0.06%0.1%0.1%0.07%0.11%
EBITDA Growth %0.17%0.52%-0.04%-0.6%-2.15%1.45%1.12%-0.07%-0.14%1.42%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)1.31M3.21M3.81M4.43M4.65M4.62M4.24M3.71M2.4M5.66M
EBIT74.41M114.23M107.56M41.73M-50.95M23.03M52.41M41.67M36.46M88.19M
Net Interest Income+00005M0-10.71M0021.2M
Interest Income00005M000021.2M
Interest Expense12.41M8.78M000010.71M000
Other Income/Expense1.1M2.28M5.65M6.98M8.07M1.86M2.55M4.33M12.47M23.01M
Pretax Income+75.51M114.53M112.63M47.22M-47.77M24.89M47.06M46M48.93M111.2M
Pretax Margin %0.18%0.17%0.13%0.1%-0.2%0.06%0.09%0.1%0.09%0.13%
Income Tax+25.3M37.11M40.28M-4.65M-4.83M-3.58M11.36M11.3M16.57M25.75M
Effective Tax Rate %0.48%0.61%0.64%1.1%0.9%0.96%0.81%0.72%0.66%0.77%
Net Income+36.34M70.33M72.01M52.04M-42.94M23.85M38.24M33.1M32.36M85.46M
Net Margin %0.09%0.1%0.08%0.11%-0.18%0.06%0.08%0.07%0.06%0.1%
Net Income Growth %0.19%0.94%0.02%-0.28%-1.83%1.56%0.6%-0.13%-0.02%1.64%
Net Income (Continuing)50.2M77.43M72.35M51.87M-40.71M23.81M35.71M34.7M32.36M85.46M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest3.34M937K43K-196K1.78M1.74M-797K000
EPS (Diluted)+2.424.504.563.32-2.751.512.402.332.396.15
EPS Growth %0.18%0.86%0.01%-0.27%-1.83%1.55%0.59%-0.03%0.03%1.57%
EPS (Basic)2.464.674.643.34-2.751.522.432.352.426.35
Diluted Shares Outstanding15.02M15.63M15.78M15.69M15.62M15.82M15.91M14.18M13.55M13.91M
Basic Shares Outstanding14.76M15.07M15.52M15.57M15.62M15.67M15.71M14.08M13.37M13.45M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.29%0.22%0.22%0.3%-1.97%0.41%0.42%0.45%0.21%

Balance Sheet

Jan 2016Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Jan 2020Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Jan 2024Jan 2025
Total Current Assets+351.72M587.95M545.75M416.35M421.75M546.22M507.28M438.7M547.18M781.3M
Cash & Short-Term Investments275.01M522.99M434.01M296.53M327.86M456.73M440.5M325.46M412.4M525.14M
Cash Only160.91M167.2M122.11M164.32M167.36M366.67M350.47M173.95M197.03M145.26M
Short-Term Investments114.1M355.8M311.91M132.21M160.5M90.06M90.03M151.51M215.37M379.87M
Accounts Receivable68.26M58.03M40.13M94.53M70.57M55.35M31.88M90.24M113.78M240.14M
Days Sales Outstanding60.2931.3816.4171.56107.7851.5122.8572.3872.44100.27
Inventory000000738K11.9M9.98M320K
Days Inventory Outstanding------0.6611.787.40.16
Other Current Assets00-1.53M25.29M23.32M34.15M1.76M6.56M4.97M9.95M
Total Non-Current Assets+59.18M56.54M57.64M60.3M65.78M56.41M46.3M50.78M51.05M54.93M
Property, Plant & Equipment12.31M13.11M15.3M19.78M24.95M24.12M14.49M16.45M18.54M24.52M
Fixed Asset Turnover33.58x51.48x58.36x24.38x9.58x16.26x35.16x27.66x30.92x35.66x
Goodwill37.41M34.91M34.33M32.84M27.94M27.94M28.03M28.03M28.03M28.03M
Intangible Assets9.34M8.18M7.15M6.14M5M4.1M3.32M2.61M2.22M1.83M
Long-Term Investments0000000000
Other Non-Current Assets122K92K426K0000000
Total Assets+409.79M644.49M542.67M476.65M487.54M602.63M553.59M489.49M598.23M836.23M
Asset Turnover1.01x1.05x1.65x1.01x0.49x0.65x0.92x0.93x0.96x1.05x
Asset Growth %0.05%0.57%-0.16%-0.12%0.02%0.24%-0.08%-0.12%0.22%0.4%
Total Current Liabilities+187.71M350.72M243.99M82.28M144.03M276.09M223.03M202.5M302.26M479.86M
Accounts Payable46.4M101.94M100.24M39.87M35.44M53.3M41.82M56.38M39.48M97.3M
Days Payables Outstanding53.9670.4349.2136.4152.6358.9237.2655.8129.2648.44
Short-Term Debt0000000000
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities00000018.61M18.29M21.21M29.77M
Current Ratio1.87x1.68x2.24x5.06x2.93x1.98x2.27x2.17x1.81x1.63x
Quick Ratio1.87x1.68x2.24x5.06x2.93x1.98x2.27x2.11x1.78x1.63x
Cash Conversion Cycle-------13.7628.3550.5751.99
Total Non-Current Liabilities+224K1.2M1.28M960K2.48M4.13M4.96M6.09M5.03M4.51M
Long-Term Debt0000000000
Capital Lease Obligations0000000000
Deferred Tax Liabilities224K1.2M1.28M0000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities000960K2.48M4.13M4.96M6.09M5.03M4.51M
Total Liabilities187.94M351.92M184.54M82.28M146.51M280.22M227.99M208.59M307.29M484.37M
Total Debt+0000001.37M1.57M2.73M2.71M
Net Debt-160.91M-167.2M-122.11M-164.32M-167.36M-366.67M-349.11M-172.38M-194.31M-142.55M
Debt / Equity------0.00x0.01x0.01x0.01x
Debt / EBITDA------0.03x0.03x0.07x0.03x
Net Debt / EBITDA-2.13x-1.45x-1.10x-3.68x--15.92x-7.16x-3.80x-5.00x-1.52x
Interest Coverage6.00x12.79x----4.16x---
Total Equity+221.85M292.57M358.13M394.37M341.03M322.41M325.6M280.9M290.94M351.86M
Equity Growth %0.27%0.32%0.22%0.1%-0.14%-0.05%0.01%-0.14%0.04%0.21%
Book Value per Share14.7718.7222.7025.1321.8320.3720.4619.8121.4725.30
Total Shareholders' Equity218.52M291.63M358.08M394.57M339.25M320.67M326.39M280.9M290.94M351.86M
Common Stock2.23M2.32M2.34M2.34M2.35M2.36M2.37M2.37M2.37M2.37M
Retained Earnings99.58M154.65M211.11M247.62M189.31M166.11M188.69M207.83M225.51M292.7M
Treasury Stock00000-33K-20.41M-88.64M-97.53M-105.64M
Accumulated OCI-565K-762K1.42M-346K-1.12M-1.08M-2.45M-2.88M-3.6M-6.54M
Minority Interest3.34M937K43K-196K1.78M1.74M-797K000

Cash Flow

Jan 2016Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Jan 2020Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Jan 2024Jan 2025
Cash from Operations+-33.6M259.04M-72.79M-112.32M53.56M174.68M28.41M-30.06M116.86M167.58M
Operating CF Margin %-0.08%0.38%-0.08%-0.23%0.22%0.45%0.06%-0.07%0.2%0.19%
Operating CF Growth %-1.36%8.71%-1.28%-0.54%1.48%2.26%-0.84%-2.06%4.89%0.43%
Net Income50.2M77.43M72.35M51.87M-40.71M23.81M35.71M34.7M32.36M85.46M
Depreciation & Amortization1.31M3.21M3.81M4.43M4.65M4.62M4.24M3.71M2.4M5.66M
Stock-Based Compensation2.37M2.34M4.65M1.65M3.83M4.84M3.46M3.96M4.46M4.46M
Deferred Taxes3.42M1.24M-64K-2.14M-6.64M7.64M-208K-3.23M1.33M1.86M
Other Non-Cash Items-242K2.5M-664K1.19M6.79M2.46M14.1M-195K-1.67M2.26M
Working Capital Changes-90.66M172.34M-152.87M-169.32M87.35M133.21M-28.88M-69.01M77.97M67.88M
Change in Receivables-12.19M9.22M-39.59M-10.2M-1.04M8.46M-480K-23.25M0-128.61M
Change in Inventory00003.28M-31.44M5.74M-9.08M00
Change in Payables-12.2M59.52M-6.16M-60.19M-3.28M31.44M-5.74M9.08M066.23M
Cash from Investing+-130.54M-243.81M38.67M170.63M-36.06M68.3M-7.04M-63.12M-67.61M-193.62M
Capital Expenditures-3.12M-2.81M-4.83M-8.6M-7.06M-1.7M-1.42M-3.37M-2.76M-6.58M
CapEx % of Revenue0.01%0%0.01%0.02%0.03%0%0%0.01%0%0.01%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing3.96M-241M-1.5M225K-29M1.33M-5.02M-59.75M0-21.34M
Cash from Financing+-8.65M-8.86M-13.62M-15.54M-13.99M-45.41M-34.61M-82.8M-26.05M-26.06M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-10.38M-15.26M-15.55M-15.64M-15.62M-47.05M-15.66M-13.96M-14.68M-18.27M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing1.73M6.4M1.93M30K1.63M1.64M1.43M-611K1.1M-6.27M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-36.72M256.23M-77.62M-120.92M46.51M172.98M26.99M-33.43M114.1M161M
FCF Margin %-0.09%0.38%-0.09%-0.25%0.19%0.44%0.05%-0.07%0.2%0.18%
FCF Growth %-1.41%7.98%-1.3%-0.56%1.38%2.72%-0.84%-2.24%4.41%0.41%
FCF per Share-2.4416.40-4.92-7.712.9810.931.70-2.368.4211.58
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-0.92x3.68x-1.01x-2.16x-1.25x7.32x0.74x-0.91x3.61x1.96x
Interest Paid000659K000000
Taxes Paid25.68M36.86M44.31M3.9M0013.9M6.67M14.3M30.83M

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)18.32%27.34%22.13%13.83%-11.68%7.19%11.8%10.91%11.32%26.59%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)91.56%90.37%44.4%12.95%-20.75%21.34%-73.53%26.66%43.24%
Gross Margin24.07%21.73%16.73%17.1%-2.85%15.83%19.58%18.98%14.1%16.13%
Net Margin8.79%10.42%8.07%10.79%-17.96%6.08%7.51%7.27%5.64%9.78%
Debt / Equity------0.00x0.01x0.01x0.01x
Interest Coverage6.00x12.79x----4.16x---
FCF Conversion-0.92x3.68x-1.01x-2.16x-1.25x7.32x0.74x-0.91x3.61x1.96x
Revenue Growth7.87%63.34%32.26%-46%-50.43%64.11%29.87%-10.67%26%52.47%

Revenue by Segment

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Power Industry Services387.64M586.63M814.54M367.81M135.73M319.35M398.09M346.03M416.28M693.04M
Power Industry Services Growth-51.33%38.85%-54.84%-63.10%135.29%24.65%-13.08%20.30%66.48%
Industrial Fabrication And Field Services15.26M78.99M65.3M101.67M94.68M65.26M97.89M92.77M142.8M167.62M
Industrial Fabrication And Field Services Growth-417.65%-17.33%55.69%-6.88%-31.07%49.99%-5.23%53.92%17.38%
Telecommunications Infrastructure Services10.38M9.43M12.97M12.67M8.59M7.59M13.39M16.23M14.25M13.52M
Telecommunications Infrastructure Services Growth--9.19%37.59%-2.31%-32.22%-11.60%76.43%21.22%-12.21%-5.14%

Revenue by Geography

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
U [S]------456.21M328.85M334.24M783.11M
U [S] Growth--------27.92%1.64%134.29%
I [E]------35.04M68.24M198.7M81.36M
I [E] Growth-------94.73%191.17%-59.06%
G [B]------17.52M57.95M40.39M9.72M
G [B] Growth-------230.73%-30.30%-75.94%
U---371.61M169.3M340.62M----
U Growth-----54.44%101.19%----
G---81.32M49.03M37.84M----
G Growth-----39.71%-22.83%----
I---28.35M20.34M13.64M----
I Growth-----28.25%-32.96%----
Country Other----328K117K----
Country Other Growth------64.33%----
Country_other---873K------
Country_other Growth----------

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Argan, Inc. (AGX) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 53.6x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

Argan, Inc. (AGX) reported $915.0M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 545% increase from $141.8M in 2012.

Argan, Inc. (AGX) grew revenue by 52.5% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Yes, Argan, Inc. (AGX) is profitable, generating $119.9M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (9.8% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Argan, Inc. (AGX) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.40%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Argan, Inc. (AGX) has a return on equity (ROE) of 26.6%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

Argan, Inc. (AGX) generated $283.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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