Argan Inc chart

Last update: 2022-12-30
Key statistics and financials
Revenue per share 31.64
Dividend & Yield1.00$ (2.55%)
Beta 0.6
Market capitalization 542.1M
Operating cash flow -86.27M
ESG Scores unknown

Company description

Argan, 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.

Sector: Industrials - Industry: Engineering & Construction

Financial data

Financial Statements

Cashflow Statement 2019-01-31 2020-01-31 2021-01-31 2022-01-31
Change To Liabilities -99.45M 61.05M 130.8M -49.9M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities 170.63M -36.06M 66.97M -7.04M
Net Borrowings
Total Cash From Financing Activities -15.54M -13.99M -45.41M -34.61M
Change To Operating Activities -15.16M 2.36M -11.47M -241k
Issuance Of Stock 102k 1.63M 1.64M 1.43M
Net Income 52.04M -42.69M 23.85M 38.24M
Change In Cash 42.21M 3.04M 199.31M -16.2M
Effect Of Exchange Rate -553k -471k 1.73M -2.97M
Total Cash From Operating Activities -112.32M 53.56M 176.01M 28.41M
Depreciation 4.43M 4.65M 4.62M 4.24M
Change To Account Receivables -54.71M 23.94M 15.21M 21.26M
Other Cashflows From Financing Activities -72k
Change To Netincome 529k 4.26M 13M 14.81M
Capital Expenditures -8.6M -7.06M -1.7M -1.42M

Income Statement 2019-01-31 2020-01-31 2021-01-31 2022-01-31
Research Development
Income Before Tax 47.22M -47.77M 24.89M 47.06M
Net Income 52.04M -42.69M 23.85M 38.24M
Selling General Administrative 34.21M 37.23M 33.44M 41.82M
Gross Profit 79.34M -10.22M 60.17M 97.63M
Ebit 41.73M -50.95M 23.03M 52.41M
Operating Income 41.73M -50.95M 23.03M 52.41M
Interest Expense
Income Tax Expense -4.65M -7.05M 1.07M 11.36M
Total Revenue 482.15M 239M 392.21M 509.37M
Cost Of Revenue 402.81M 249.22M 332.04M 411.74M
Total Other Income ExpenseNet 5.49M 3.18M 1.86M -5.35M
Net Income From Continuing Ops 51.87M -40.71M 23.81M 35.71M
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares 52.04M -42.69M 23.85M 38.24M

Balance Sheet Statement 2019-01-31 2020-01-31 2021-01-31 2022-01-31
Total Liabilities 82.28M 146.51M 280.22M 227.99M
Total Stockholder Equity 394.57M 339.25M 320.67M 326.39M
Other Current Liabilities 13.45M 72.69M 172.04M 127.89M
Total Assets 476.65M 487.54M 602.63M 553.59M
Common Stock 2.34M 2.35M 2.36M 2.37M
Other Current Assets 25.29M 23.32M 34.15M 34.9M
Retained Earnings 247.62M 189.31M 166.11M 188.69M
Treasury Stock -346k -1.12M -1.11M -22.86M
Cash 164.32M 167.36M 366.67M 350.47M
Total Current Liabilities 81.32M 144.03M 276.09M 223.03M
Other Stockholder Equity -346k -1.12M -1.08M -2.45M
Property, Plant, and Equipment 19.78M 24.95M 24.12M 14.49M
Total Current Assets 416.35M 421.75M 546.22M 507.28M
Net Tangible Assets 355.59M 306.31M 288.63M 295.04M
Net Receivables 94.53M 70.57M 55.35M 31.88M
Accounts Payable 39.87M 35.44M 53.3M 41.82M


Insider Transactions

Here are the insider transactions of stock shares related to Argan Inc:

Filer Name Transaction Text Ownership Date Filer Relation Shares
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 36.70 per share.I2022-05-06Director1k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 36.97 per share.I2022-04-22Director1k
BOSSELMANN RAINER HD2022-04-15Chief Executive Officer4.26k
DEILY RICHARD HANKD2022-04-15Officer1.19k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTD2022-04-15Chief Financial Officer3.41k
TREBILCOCK TERRANCE COLIND2022-04-15Officer1.71k
COLLINS CHARLES EDWIN IVD2022-04-15Officer1.71k
BOSSELMANN RAINER HD2022-04-12Chief Executive Officer11.23k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTD2022-04-12Chief Financial Officer8.98k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRStock Gift at price 0.00 per share.I2022-01-21Director26.15k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 44.30 per share.I2021-10-25Director10k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRStock Award(Grant) at price 44.32 per share.I2021-10-18Officer of Subsidiary Company10k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 44.32 per share.D2021-10-18Officer of Subsidiary Company10k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 44.05 - 44.25 per share.I2021-10-07Officer and Director5k
KOILPILLAI MANO SSale at price 49.94 - 50.16 per share.D2021-04-27Director3.15k
KOILPILLAI MANO SConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 40.15 per share.D2021-04-27Director3.33k
MITCHELL W G CHAMPIONSale at price 52.60 per share.I2021-04-20Director15k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTSale at price 52.69 - 54.18 per share.D2021-04-20Chief Financial Officer13.19k
BOSSELMANN RAINER HD2021-04-09Chief Executive Officer22.48k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTD2021-04-09Chief Financial Officer17.99k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 44.11 - 44.48 per share.I2020-10-07Officer and Director53.57k
DEILY RICHARD HANKPurchase at price 42.02 per share.D2020-10-02Officer250
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 46.06 per share.I2020-09-22Officer and Director300
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 44.92 - 46.63 per share.I2020-09-18Officer and Director21.13k
LEIMKUHLER WILLIAM FRANCISConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 18.87 per share.D2020-07-20Director10k
GETSINGER PETER WPurchase at price 35.10 per share.D2020-04-17Director1k
QUINN JAMES WPurchase at price 35.92 per share.D2019-12-13Director5k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTPurchase at price 35.79 per share.D2019-12-13Chief Financial Officer1k
DEILY RICHARD HANKPurchase at price 39.25 per share.D2019-10-21Officer750
MITCHELL W G CHAMPIONSale at price 49.27 - 49.73 per share.D2019-04-26Director25k
MITCHELL W G CHAMPIOND2019-04-24Director53.33k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 38.24 per share.I2018-07-31Director1.5k
FLANDERS CYNTHIA AConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 26.88 per share.D2017-12-27Director3k
LEIMKUHLER WILLIAM FRANCISConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 17.33 per share.D2017-12-12Director5k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 47.60 per share.I2017-12-11Director1k
QUINN JAMES WConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 18.87 per share.D2017-12-08Director10k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 68.02 per share.I2017-10-20Director1k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 62.49 per share.I2017-09-19Director1.5k
JEFFREY JOHN RONALD JR.Purchase at price 60.95 per share.I2017-06-26Director1k
CRUMPTON HENRY ASale at price 62.24 per share.D2017-06-12Director30k
CRUMPTON HENRY AConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 26.88 - 31.82 per share.D2017-05-24Director30k
GETSINGER PETER WSale at price 67.69 - 67.74 per share.D2017-04-26Director3k
QUINN JAMES WSale at price 66.00 - 66.24 per share.D2017-04-20Director10k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTSale at price 65.07 - 66.00 per share.D2017-04-17Chief Financial Officer8.65k
WATSON DAVID HIBBERTConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 33.85 per share.D2017-04-17Chief Financial Officer10k
LEIMKUHLER WILLIAM FRANCISSale at price 73.23 per share.I2017-01-30Director2k
BOSSELMANN RAINER HSale at price 75.00 - 76.05 per share.D2017-01-27Chief Executive Officer35.49k
BOSSELMANN RAINER HConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 27.09 per share.D2017-01-25Chief Executive Officer50k
GRIFFIN WILLIAM F JRSale at price 70.33 per share.I2017-01-23Officer and Director25k
FLANDERS CYNTHIA ASale at price 70.67 per share.D2017-01-19Director10k
FLANDERS CYNTHIA AConversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 18.87 per share.D2017-01-19Director10k

Insider transaction explanations

Insider buying is the legal purchase of shares by a senior executive or director of a company. "Filer Name" corresponds to the name of the stock buyer or seller. "Transaction Text" describes the transaction. "Ownership" gives information about the transaction type. "Date" is the reported transaction date. "Filer Relation" gives the role of the insider in the company. "Shares" is the value of the transaction. You will find the complete description of the General Transaction Codes on the SEC dedicated page


Investment strategy backtesting

These are the result of three automatic investment systems applied to Argan Inc. You will find the performance of an systematic investment system, a momentum strategy, and a buy the dip trading strategy.


Systematic investment results on Argan Inc

Here is the result of two systematic investment strategies applied to Argan Inc. The first strategy automatically buys the first day of the month, and the second strategy buys the fifteenth day of the month.

Systematic investment equity curve on Argan Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two systematic investment strategies applied to Argan Inc:

Argan Inc automated entries

The systematic investment strategy that buys the first day of the month would give a performance of 4.8% on the backtest period.

Performance at glance

Performance

4.8 %

Latent gain

109.09 $

Invested capital

2272.31 $

Annualized return

1.16 %
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Momentum strategy results on Argan Inc

This is the result of two momentum investment strategies applied to Argan Inc. The first strategy uses a momentum signal calculated on one quarter, and the second uses a momentum signal calculated on two quarters.

Momentum entry openings on Argan Inc

The following chart shows all the entries opened by the momentum investment system on Argan Inc:

Argan Inc momentum entries
  • The first momentum investment strategy would give 9.23% of return on Argan Inc. That represents 506.72$ of latent gain with 5490.88$ of employed capital.
  • The second momentum investment strategy would give 7.71% of return on Argan Inc. That represents 350.22$ of latent gain with 4544.88$ of employed capital.
Performance at glance (1Q Momentum)

Performance

9.23 %

Latent gain

506.72 $

Invested capital

5490.88 $

Annualized return

1.16 %
Performance at glance (2Q Momentum)

Performance

7.71 %

Latent gain

350.22 $

Invested capital

4544.88 $

Annualized return

2.11 %

Momentum equity curve on Argan Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two momentum strategies applied to Argan Inc:

Argan Inc momentum equity

Note: the dividends potentially given by Argan Inc are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on Argan Inc

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution of the two momentum strategies on Argan Inc since the beginning:

Argan Inc

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Buy the dip strategy result on Argan Inc

Buy the dip entry openings on Argan Inc

Argan Inc

The performance achieved by the robo-advisor on Argan Inc is 2.49%. That represents 24.6$ of latent gain with 989.7$ of employed capital. The following chart shows Argan Inc stock price with all the entries opened by the automated investment system.

Note: The blue line represents the weekly stock price of Argan Inc, and the green triangles represent the entry openings. The artificall robo-advisor needs at least 100 weeks of trading history to work.

Performance at glance

Performance

2.49 %

Latent gain

24.6 $

Invested capital

989.7 $

Annualized return

1.16 %

Equity curve of the strategy applied to Argan Inc

The following chart shows the result of the investment strategy applied to Argan Inc:

Argan Inc

Note: the dividends potentially given by Argan Inc are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on Argan Inc

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution since the beginning of the investment strategy on Argan Inc:

Argan Inc

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Investment strategies comparison on Argan Inc

In this section, I will compare the three previous investment strategies applied to Argan Inc.

Equity curve comparison on Argan Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the artificall advisor, the trend folowing and the automatic investment strategies:

Argan Inc investment strategy comparison

Employed capital comparison on Argan Inc

Argan Inc investment comparison

Performance comparison on Argan Inc

Strategy Latent Profit Growth Employed capital CAGR
Automatic investment 4.8% 109.09$ 2272.31$ 1.16%
Momentum 1 quarter 9.23% 506.72$ 5490.88$ 2.37%
Momentum 2 quarters 7.71% 350.22$ 4544.88$ 2.11%
Non-directional 2.49% 24.6$ 989.7$ 1.16%
Annualized return comparison

Automatic investment

1.16 %

Momentum 1Q

2.11 %

Momentum 2Q

2.11 %

Non-directional

1.16 %

Correlated stocks

Here are the most positively and negatively correlated stocks with Argan Inc:

Positive correlations

Most correlated stocks this year

  • Argan Inc

  • Most correlated stocks last 3 months

  • Vista Outdoor Inc
  • Infinera Corp
  • GFL Environmental Inc
  • GFL Environmental Inc (Sub Voting)
  • Argan Inc
  • Qurate Retail Inc - Series A

  • Negative correlation

    Most negatively correlated stocks this year


    Most negatively correlated stocks last 3 months

  • AVIC JOY HLDG
  • VBG INTL
  • SILVER GRANT

  • Note: The algorithm computes the probability of correlation between Argan Inc and the other stocks. There may be false positives or some missing correlated stocks. If the price of Argan Inc does not vary for 36 weeks, the correlation calculation result will be wrong.


    Company information

    Company name Argan Inc
    Country United States
    City Rockville
    Address One Church Street
    Phone 301 315 0027
    Website www.arganinc.com
    FullTime employees 1358
    Industry Engineering & Construction
    Sector Industrials
    Exchange XNYS
    Ticker AGX
    Market www.nyse.com

    Argan Inc ESG Scores

    Environment scores

    Environment ESG Factors Scores
    Environment Score 0
    Peer Environment Performance unknown
    Environment Percentile unknown
    Palm Oil unknown
    Nuclear unknown
    Fur Leather unknown
    GMO unknown
    Coal unknown
    Pesticides unknown
    Animal Testing unknown

    Social scores

    Social ESG Factors Scores
    Social Score 0
    Peer Social Performance unknown
    Social Percentile unknown
    Highest Controversy unknown
    Peer Highest Controversy Performance unknown
    Adult unknown
    Gambling unknown
    Alcoholic unknown
    Tobacco unknown
    Catholic unknown
    Controversial Weapons unknown
    Small Arms unknown
    Military Contract unknown
    Peer Count unknown

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    Governance scores

    Governance ESG Factors Scores
    Governance Score 0
    Peer Governance Performance unknown
    Governance Percentile unknown

    ESG at glance
    Total ESG Scores: unknown
    Environment Score: 0
    Social Score: 0
    Governance Score: 0

    ESG Performance: unknown

    Peer Group: unknown

    Peer Esg Score Performance: unknown

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    Percentile: unknown