AGX

Argan Inc. Common Stock (AGX)

Stock · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary

$345.69as of 10/16/2026

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October 6, 2026

JP Morgan Lowers Argan Price Target to $785. JP Morgan maintained its Overweight rating on Argan but lowered its price target to $785. This action follows the company's Q2 earnings beat and the acquisition of ValCor. Despite recent stock weakness, analysts continue to highlight the firm's positioning in the electrification sector.

Active signals

Resistance level
$584.87
Industry
Engineering & Construction

What AGX's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike36+2.7%56%
Bollinger Band Breakout31+3.4%55%
Bollinger Band BreakdownActive now15+6.2%73%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now7+7.2%71%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+4.0%64%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About AGX

Argan, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services to the power generation market in the United States, Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Power, Industrial, and Teledata. Its Power segment offers engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as de…

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
1,409

Fundamentals

1-day range
$344.69$367.53
Market cap
$8.28B
P/E (trailing)
27.68
P/E (forward)
21.45
EPS (trailing)
$12.65
Dividend yield
2.60%
Beta
0.62
Avg. volume
357.1K
Ex-dividend date
October 22, 2026
Dividend pay date
October 30, 2026
52-week range
$257.62$805.75
Next earnings: December 3, 2026 · EPS estimate $3.17confirmed

How Argan Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2026 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$944.61MNet Income$137.77M (15%)Cost of Revenue$750.93M (79%)SG&A$58.98M (6%)Tax$22.73M (2%)AGX

Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$193.68M(21%)
Operating Income$134.70M(14%)

Forecasts

6 analyst ratings

Buy 60%
Hold 40%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$785
+127.1%
Median
$582.5
+68.5%
Low
$273
-21.0%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
10.6K
Disposed
64.8K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
13.92M
Total value held
$7.41B
Institutional holders
491
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown2.12M
  • Unknown791.4K
  • Unknown610.9K
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