Argan, Inc.

Argan, Inc.

294.80
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-8.80
(-2.90%)
10.97EPS
44.96P/E
7.04BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 7.04B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 6.16B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap7.04B
Enterprise Value6.16B

Important Dates

Argan, Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for December 9, 2026.

Earnings Date12/9/2026

Share Statistics

As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. has 14.03M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding14.03M

Valuation Ratios

As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 44.96. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.79, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 16.03.

PE Ratio44.96
PS Ratio6.79
PB Ratio16.03
P/TBV Ratio17.28
P/FCF Ratio15.04
P/OCF Ratio14.52

Enterprise Valuation

As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 37.14 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 5.98 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 38.93 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Argan, Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 13.02, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 6.16B versus a market cap of 7.04B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales5.98
EV / EBITDA37.14
EV / EBIT38.93
EV / FCF13.02

Financial Position

As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 1.50, meaning it holds 1.5x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities.

Current Ratio1.50
Quick Ratio1.46
Debt / Equity2.15
Debt / EBITDA0.06

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 39.85, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 33.28 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 15.70, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 39.27, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 707,900.34 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 1,455.50, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 130.73 indicates how many times Argan, Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)39.85
Return on Assets (ROA)15.70
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)33.28
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)39.27
Revenue Per Employee707,900.34
Employee Count1,455.50
Inventory Turnover130.73

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. recorded 31.59M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 16.89, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 187.09M, leaving 155.50M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax31.59M
Effective Tax Rate16.89

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, Argan, Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 32.79% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 356.82, while the 200-day moving average is 449.11.

52-Week Price Change32.79%
50-Day Moving Average356.82
200-Day Moving Average449.11

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. generated 1.03B in revenue and converted that into 155.50M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 10.97. EBITDA reached 165.90M, while operating income came in at 158.27M.

Revenue1.03B
Gross Profit214.96M
Operating Income158.27M
Pretax Income187.09M
Net Income155.50M
EBITDA165.90M
EBIT158.27M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)10.97

Balance Sheet

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As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. holds 891.87M in cash and equivalents against 9.47M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of -316.08M. Total book value stands at 439.53M, with working capital of 381.88M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents891.87M
Total Debt9.47M
Net Debt-316.08M
Equity (Book Value)439.53M
Book Value Per Share31.32
Working Capital381.88M

Cash Flow

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Argan, Inc. produced 481.45M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026. After subtracting -8.22M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 473.23M - equivalent to 33.98 per share.

Operating Cash Flow481.45M
Capital Expenditures-8.22M
Free Cash Flow473.23M
FCF Per Share33.98

Margins

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. posted a gross margin of 20.86, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 15.36 and net profit margin of 15.09 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin20.86
Operating Margin15.36
Pretax Margin18.16
Profit Margin15.09
EBITDA Margin16.10

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. paid dividends of 1.75 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 15.64 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 6.65, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 0.85, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Argan, Inc. shareholders.

Dividend Per Share1.75
Payout Ratio15.64
Shareholder Yield0.85
FCF Yield6.65

Stock Splits

Argan, Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on October 9, 2001 with a 15:1 split ratio.

Last Split Date10/9/2001
Split Ratio15:1

Scores

As of July 31, 2026, Argan, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 7.66, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score7.66