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Argan, Inc.

Engineering & Construction · United States

USD 389.851.8% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$5.47B
Trailing P/E
30.77x
Forward P/E
24.02x
Quarterly revenue growth
61.5%
Trailing net margin
15.1%
Indicated dividend yield
0.7%

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-07-31 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Company background

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 designing, building, and commissioning of large-scale energy projects; and design, construction, project management, start-up, and operation, as well as provides technical consulting services; and turbine, boiler, and large rotating equipment. This segment serves independent power producers, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and other commercial firms. The company's Industrial segment provides field services that support new plant construction and additions; maintenance turnarounds; shutdowns and emergency mobilizations for industrial plants; and fabricates, delivers, and installation of metal components, such as piping systems and pressure vessels. Its Teledata segment offers trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground communication and power networks; aerial cabling; high and low voltage electric lines; and private area outdoor lighting systems, as well as installs buried cable. It also provides structured cabling, terminations, and connectivity that offers the physical transport for high-speed data, voice, video, and security networks; and utility construction services and comprehensive technology wiring solutions. This segment serves electricity cooperative, state and federal government agencies, counties and municipalities, and technology-oriented government contracting firms, as well as customers in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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Q2 FY2027

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MetricAGXArgan, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-07-31ECGEverus Construction Group, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30STNStantec Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30Peer medianSimilar-size peers only
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$5.47BUS$5.92BUS$7.76BUS$6.84Bn=2
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate24.02x19.28x13.95x16.62xn=2
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA24.06x16.76x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter61.5%33.7%11.5%22.6%n=2
Operating marginLatest reported quarter14.8%9.1%13.5%11.3%n=2
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap8.6%3.1%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA-5.50x0.56x2.30x1.43xn=2
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity0.02x0.47x0.81x0.64xn=2
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings30.77x23.29x21.78x22.53xn=2
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share10.79x7.66x3.30x5.48xn=2
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue3.75x1.44x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter50.4%59.2%11.2%35.2%n=2
Gross marginTrailing twelve months20.7%13.0%54.3%33.7%n=2
Net marginTrailing twelve months15.1%6.0%7.4%6.7%n=2
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only39.8%39.5%15.7%27.6%n=2
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue39.4%4.3%9.5%6.9%n=2
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price0.7%1.0%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout15.8%0.0%21.2%10.6%n=2
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities1.50x1.59x1.50x1.54xn=2
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.570.72

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