Argan, Inc. (AGX) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 20, 2026

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Just posted a double beat on Q4/FY results with a ~$2.9B fully committed backlog, strong FCF and no debt, and the stock is up ~24.5% since early March, breaking above prior resistance. This combination of fresh fundamental surprise and strong momentum makes it a tactical short-term long candidate while trend holds.

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Idea window: 4/1/2026 – 4/8/2026Sector: Industrials

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$329.34
Market Cap
$4.62B
1D Return
-0.51%
YTD Return
+5.63%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
25.6
P/B
9.1
P/S
3.9
EV/EBITDA
21.2
Div Yield
0.67%

Fundamental Analysis

8.0

Key Financial Insights: • Strong Margins • Debt-Free Balance • High Valuation AGX offers strong profitability, cash generation, liquidity, and no debt, but elevated valuation and sizable current liabilities warrant cautious entry.

Profitable
Overvalued

Price Behavior

4.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Lower highs • Weak bounce • Key resistance Support Level: $383–$390 Resistance Level: $402–$418 AGX remains bearish over the last month, with support at $383–$390; consider waiting for a sustained break above $402–$418 before turning constructive.

Bearish
Watchlist

Sentiment & News

7.0

Key News Insights: • Record Earnings • Power Strength • Valuation Risk Argan's record earnings, strong Power backlog and institutional buying support growth, but premium valuation, uneven Industrial execution and moderating near-term revenue create downside risk.

Growth
ValuationRisk
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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

AGX is a high-quality power-infrastructure beneficiary with exceptional backlog, margins, cash generation, and no debt, but at a premium valuation investors should only add or hold if Power margins and backlog conversion remain resilient, as even modest normalization could drive further de-rating.

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AI summary updated 37 days ago

Description

Argan, Inc. provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations management, maintenance, and consulting services to the power generation and renewable energy sectors, delivering and supporting projects with roughly 15 gigawatts of generating capacity. The company also operates industrial fabrication and field services for heavy industry in the southeastern U.S., and telecommunications infrastructure services—including underground and aerial cabling, network connectivity, and electrical installations—for public agencies, utilities, communications providers and certain federal facilities; it is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland and was incorporated in 1961.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Apr 1Apr 8AGXArgan, Inc.
Just posted a double beat on Q4/FY results with a ~$2.9B fully committed backlog, strong FCF and no debt, and the stock is up ~24.5% since early March, breaking above prior resistance. This combination of fresh fundamental surprise and strong momentum makes it a tactical short-term long candidate while trend holds.
Closed+3.0%
Dec 3Dec 10AGXArgan, Inc.
Argan’s strong Q2 FY2026 earnings beat, margin expansion, large backlog growth, dividend hike, and bullish technical setup position it well for near-term appreciation; upcoming Q3 results on 2025-12-04 are key catalysts.
Closed-7.2%
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