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

AGX POWR Grades

• AGX scores best on the Sentiment dimension, with a Sentiment rank ahead of 98.45% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for AGX is in Quality, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• AGX's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 25.08% of US stocks).

AGX Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 0.91, Argan Inc is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than just 4.67% of US stocks.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Argan Inc is higher than it is for about merely 0.5% of US stocks.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, Argan Inc is reporting a growth rate of 1,544.64%; that's higher than 98.61% of US stocks.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Argan Inc are BTN, SAFM, IPDN, PETS, and GNLN.
• 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

• AGX's EV/EBIT ratio is 7; this is 67.29% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, AGX's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.
• AGX's EV/EBIT ratio has moved down 20.5 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AGX.

AGX Growth Metrics

The 5 year price growth rate now stands at 2.23%.
• Its 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 947.86%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 37.35%.

Over the past 33 months, AGX's revenue has gone up $18,882,000.

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
2021-09-30	501.035	73.819	45.58
2021-06-30	503.915	118.963	42.641
2021-03-31	458.399	151.839	35.38
2020-12-31	392.206	174.68	23.851
2020-09-30	342.959	180.224	7.112
2020-06-30	274.034	209.63	-9.197

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.