earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Argan Q3 revenue up 39% to $163.8M; net income down to $5.5M on Kilroot loss; dividend raised 20%
ARGAN INC
2024-Q3 EPS reported
$1.50
revenue$408,779,000
- Revenue $163.8M (+39% YoY); net income $5.5M ($0.40 EPS) vs $7.8M ($0.56 EPS) YoY.
- Gross margin fell to 11.7% from 18.8%, driven by $10.7M pre-tax loss on Kilroot project.
- Backlog $730M (down from $822M at Jan 31, 2023); cash & investments $397.5M, no debt.
- Quarterly dividend increased 20% to $0.30/share; $125M active share repurchase program.
- Nine-month net income $20.3M ($1.50 EPS) vs $19.5M ($1.36 EPS) YoY.