Argan, Inc. delivered strong margins and profitability despite a slight revenue dip, maintaining a BUY rating. AGX ended the quarter with a record $3 billion backlog, providing robust growth visibility into FY27 and beyond. The company boasts a debt-free balance sheet, $727 million in cash, and continues shareholder returns via dividends and buybacks.
Argan boasts a record $3B backlog, 94% power-focused, supporting long-term revenue confidence despite recent revenue softness. Gross margins reached 18.7% in Q3, with the YTD average at 18.8%, exceeding management's conservative 16%+ through-cycle benchmark. Balance sheet remains robust: $727M in cash/investments, zero debt, rising dividends, and a $150M repurchase plan signal capital return confidence.
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Argan (AGX) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.82 per share. This compares to earnings of $2 per share a year ago.
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