---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-104735"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGX"
cik: "0000100591"
company_name: "ARGAN INC"
filed_at: "2026-09-02T20:10:25+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-02T20:11:33.666570+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Argan posts record Q2 FY27 revenue of $384M, record net income of $53.3M, EPS of $3.76; dividend rises to $0.50

## Summary
- Revenue of $384.0M, up 61.5% YoY from $237.7M; gross margin expanded 70 bps to 19.3%.
- Net income hit record $53.3M vs $35.3M; diluted EPS of $3.76 vs $2.50 prior-year quarter.
- Quarterly cash dividend raised 33% to $0.50/share from $0.375/share.
- Six-month revenue $674.9M (up 56.5% YoY); net income $99.4M; EPS $7.01 vs $4.09.
- Project backlog fell to $2.518B from $2.929B at Jan 31, 2026; cash/investments rose to $1.028B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-104735
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGX
- cik: 0000100591
- company_name: ARGAN INC
- filed_at: 2026-09-02T20:10:25+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100591/000110465926104735/0001104659-26-104735-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100591/000110465926104735/agx-20260902x8k.htm

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