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Argan Inc
NYSE: AGX Engineering & Construction
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Argan (AGX) Q1 2027 Earnings

Reported Jun 4, 2026, 4:10pm ET · SEC source
$3.24
Beat +38.87%
EPS · est. $2.33
$291.0M
Beat +13.64%
Revenue · est. $256.0M
−3.0%
Trailing market
AGX vs S&P since report
6 quarters
Consecutive EPS beats

How Did AGX Stock React to Q1 2027 Earnings?

% change · around the report
−4%0+4%+8%Jun 4Jun 5report 4:10pm ETearnings−2.7%−3.7%
−4%0+4%+8%Jun 4Jun 5earnings−2.7%−3.7%
AGX −3.7%S&P 500 −2.7%
−5%0+5%+10%Jun 4Jun 5report 4:10pm ETearnings−5.1%−3.7%
−5%0+5%+10%Jun 4Jun 5earnings−5.1%−3.7%
AGX −3.7%NASDAQ −5.1%
−24%−16%−8%0Jun 3Jun 12report 4:10pm ETearnings−1.9%−16.1%
−24%−16%−8%0Jun 3Jun 12earnings−1.9%−16.1%
AGX −16.1%S&P 500 −1.9%
−24%−16%−8%0Jun 3Jun 12report 4:10pm ETearnings−2.3%−16.1%
−24%−16%−8%0Jun 3Jun 12earnings−2.3%−16.1%
AGX −16.1%NASDAQ −2.3%
+0.77%
Day of report
−10.76%
Next session
−7.63%
One week
−1.04%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +1.92%.

Did AGX Beat Earnings? Q1 2027 Results

Yes. Argan reported Q1 2027 earnings of $3.24 a share on Jun 4, 2026, beating the $2.33 consensus estimate by 38.9%. Revenue was $291.0M against a $256.0M estimate.

Argan Inc. delivered a blowout first quarter of fiscal 2027, posting earnings of $3.24 per diluted share against a consensus estimate of $2.33, a beat of 38.87% that extended the power construction company's streak to four consecutive quarters of topping analyst expectations. Revenue climbed to $290.95 million, a 50.2% year-over-year surge that cleared the $256.03 million consensus by 13.64%, as the company's Power segment drove the bulk of growth through accelerating construction activity on recently awarded contracts. Gross margin widened to 21.0% from 19.0% a year ago, reflecting strong project execution and the early completion of the final Midwest Solar and Battery Project, which contributed meaningfully to the quarter's favorable contract mix. Net income more than doubled to $46.06 million, while the balance sheet remained debt-free with $973.55 million in combined cash and investments. With a consolidated project backlog of approximately $2.77 billion and a new fabrication facility under construction in North Carolina, analysts maintaining a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating see continued momentum ahead, underpinned by surging demand from electrification, onshoring, and data center expansion.

Key Takeaways
  • Continued ramp-up of construction activities on recently awarded Power segment contracts
  • Revenue growth across all three operating segments
  • Improved gross margins from favorable project and contract mix shift
  • Strong project execution including early substantial completion on Midwest Solar and Battery Project
  • Investment income contributing to other income

“We delivered a strong start to fiscal 2027 with record revenue of $291 million, gross margin of 21%, diluted earnings per share of $3.24, and adjusted EBITDA of $56.4 million. Our first quarter results reflect exceptional execution across our business, with all three of our operating segments achieving significant revenue growth as compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2026.”

Argan CEO, on the earnings call

What Was Argan's Outlook in Q1 2027?

Argan's project pipeline remains robust with approximately $2.8 billion in backlog. The company sees heightened demand driven by electrification, onshoring of domestic manufacturing, and data center proliferation creating urgent need for energy infrastructure. A new fabrication facility in North Carolina is under construction and expected to be completed during Q3 fiscal 2027 to expand industrial capacity for data center-related work.

AGX YoY Financials

Q1 2027 vs Q1 2026 · SEC filings Q1 2026 Q1 2027
$0$90.0M$180.0M$270.0M$193.7M$291.0MRevenue$36.9M$61.1MGross Profit$24.3M$45.4MOperating Income$22.6M$46.1MNet Income
$0$90.0M$180.0M$270.0MRevenueGross ProfitOperating IncomeNet Income
AGX income statement, Q1 2027 versus Q1 2026
Metric Q1 2027 Q1 2026 Year over year
Revenue $291.0M $193.7M +50.2%
Gross Profit $61.1M $36.9M +65.8%
Operating Income $45.4M $24.3M +86.5%
Net Income $46.1M $22.6M +104.3%

AGX Revenue by Segment

Power

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.