Argan, Inc. (AGX): Price and Financial Metrics

AGX POWR Grades

• AGX scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 85.78% of US stocks.
• AGX's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
• AGX's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 27.56% of US stocks).

AGX Stock Summary

• Of note is the ratio of ARGAN INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.34% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for ARGAN INC is higher than it is for about just 0.22% of US stocks.
• The volatility of ARGAN INC's share price is greater than that of merely 17.35% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to AGX, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are IIIN, WIRE, WHD, AMSF, and VINP.
• Visit AGX's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.arganinc.com.

AGX Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, AGX's EV/EBIT ratio is 40.8% lower, now standing at 10.3.
• AGX's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AGX.

AGX Growth Metrics

The 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 67.34%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -51.53%.
• The 5 year price growth rate now stands at -33.57%.

AGX's revenue has moved up $222,835,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows AGX's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	461.832	-86.272	21.68
2022-06-30	468.408	-75.545	26.315
2022-03-31	483.306	-28.661	34.963
2021-12-31	509.37	28.415	38.244
2021-09-30	501.035	73.819	45.58
2021-06-30	503.915	118.963	42.641

AGX's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• AGX has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 98.38% of graded US stocks.
• AGX's asset turnover comes in at 0.817 -- ranking 43rd of 51 Construction stocks.
• ORN, BLD, and IESC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AGX.

The table below shows AGX's key quality metrics over time.