Argan (AGX) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Argan (NYSE:AGX) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, March 26th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.99 per share and revenue of $255.3150 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Argan Stock Down 0.6%

NYSE:AGX opened at $470.86 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $399.97 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $335.79. Argan has a 52 week low of $111.16 and a 52 week high of $485.70. The stock has a market cap of $6.53 billion, a PE ratio of 55.46 and a beta of 0.57.

Insider Transactions at Argan

In related news, Director John Ronald Jr. Jeffrey sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $360.78, for a total value of $1,803,900.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 8,192 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,955,509.76. This trade represents a 37.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Cynthia Flanders sold 19,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $386.70, for a total transaction of $7,347,300.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 26,207 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,134,246.90. This trade represents a 42.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 54,915 shares of company stock worth $19,854,754. 6.69% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Argan

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of Argan by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 599,149 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $187,725,000 after buying an additional 39,683 shares during the last quarter. Maverick Capital Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Argan in the 4th quarter valued at about $137,503,000. State Street Corp grew its position in Argan by 1.7% in the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 324,356 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $71,514,000 after acquiring an additional 5,575 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in Argan by 29.9% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 298,582 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $80,632,000 after acquiring an additional 68,689 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. grew its position in Argan by 69.7% in the fourth quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 259,872 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $81,423,000 after acquiring an additional 106,757 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.43% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AGX has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. CJS Securities raised Argan to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $370.00 price target (up from $315.00) on shares of Argan in a research note on Monday, December 1st. Zacks Research cut shares of Argan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Argan in a report on Wednesday, December 24th. Finally, Freedom Capital raised shares of Argan to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $355.20.

Argan Company Profile

Argan, Inc (NYSE: AGX) is a holding company that provides professional technical and management services to the power generation and renewable energy industries. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the company delivers engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM), commissioning and operations and maintenance (O&M) services for a broad range of energy facilities. Argan focuses on projects for utility, industrial and municipally owned clients, helping to bring efficient thermal and renewable energy plants into operation and maintain optimal performance over the asset life cycle.

The company’s principal subsidiaries include Gemma Power Systems, which specializes in turnkey construction of combined-cycle, simple-cycle, cogeneration and renewable energy plants; Atlantic Projects Company, which provides electrical balance-of-plant, control systems, instrumentation and commissioning services; and Infrastructure Solutions, which offers industrial maintenance, outage support and modification services.