AGXIndustrials · Engineering & ConstructionThe 5 Wall Street analysts covering Argan, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $700 — +17.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 95 of 100 as at 8 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Argan, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (96): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Issuance (41): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.
Size (18): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Argan, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on AGX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.2% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 2026 | Lake Street | Maintains | Hold | $375 → $600 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 27 Mar 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Lake Street | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Freedom Capital Markets | Initiates | Hold | $425 |
| 5 Dec 2025 | Lake Street | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 1 Dec 2025 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 10 Nov 2025 | GLJ Research | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 13 Oct 2025 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 22 Sept 2025 | GLJ Research | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 5 Sept 2025 | Lake Street | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 21 July 2025 | JP Morgan | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 5 June 2025 | Lake Street | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Lake Street | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 6 Dec 2024 | CJS Securities | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Lake Street | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 7 June 2024 | Lake Street | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 12 Apr 2024 | Lake Street | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Mar 2018 | Lake Street | Upgrade | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. AGX appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Argan, Inc. (AGX) acquired ValCor for $8.3 million. The deal gives its Teledata unit a foothold in New England, along with skilled workers and access to defense, aerospace, and technology customers.
Why it matters — AGX watchers would care because the acquisition expands Teledata's geographic presence and customer reach into New England's federal, defense, aerospace, and tech markets.
The article compares the year-to-date performance of Argan (AGX) and M/I Homes (MHO) relative to their sector, questioning whether construction stocks are lagging.
Why it matters — AGX watchers would care because the piece places Argan's recent performance in the context of the broader construction sector and a peer, M/I Homes.
Argan, Inc.'s subsidiary Southern Maryland Cable Inc. has completed the acquisition of ValCor Communications, a Connecticut-based provider of installation, maintenance, and repair services for information, communication, and data networks serving customers across New England. The transaction closed on July 31, 2026, with total initial consideration of an undisclosed amount.
Why it matters — The acquisition expands Argan's teledata footprint into the New England region through its SMC subsidiary.
Zacks Investment Research flagged unusual options market activity in Argan (AGX) stock, suggesting investors should closely monitor the stock based on these movements.
Why it matters — AGX watchers would care because notable options-market action can sometimes signal that sophisticated traders are anticipating a significant move in the stock.
Zacks Investment Research highlights Argan (AGX) as a strong growth stock, featuring it favorably within its Zacks Style Scores system.
Why it matters — The recommendation from a notable research service could influence investor attention on AGX's growth profile.
The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Argan, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $700, with estimates ranging from $500 to $860. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 5 analysts covering Argan, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Argan, Inc. 95 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 8 Aug 2026, Argan, Inc. ranks 95 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (96 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +17.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Argan, Inc. 95 out of 100 as at 8 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Argan, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for AGX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $500 to $860 over the next 12 months.
Argan, Inc. returned +155.4% over the 12 months to 7 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Argan Inc. is a construction company that, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, delivers comprehensive engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services primarily to the power generation market.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 5 Aug 2026): "Argan Acquires ValCor to Strengthen New England Presence". Argan, Inc. (AGX) acquired ValCor for $8.3 million. The deal gives its Teledata unit a foothold in New England, along with skilled workers and access to defense, aerospace, and technology customers.
Argan Inc. is a construction company that, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, delivers comprehensive engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services primarily to the power generation market. Its Power Industry Services segment focuses on designing, building, and commissioning large-scale energy projects, including biomass plants, wind farms, battery storage, and solar fields, serving independent power project owners, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and commercial firms. The Telecommunications Infrastructure Services segment provides project management, construction, installation, and maintenance for telecom networks. The Industrial Fabrication and Field Services segment offers on-site support for new plant construction, maintenance turnarounds, shutdowns, and emergency mobilizations at industrial plants. Argan Inc. operates in the United States, Republic of Ireland, and United Kingdom, playing a key role in power infrastructure and energy transition initiatives. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, it supports critical sectors driving reliable energy production and distribution.
CEO Mr. David Hibbert Watson CPA · 1,409 employees · United States · https://www.arganinc.com