Argan Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Argan is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.95% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

0.9%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.3%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth0.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.500
Payout ratio37%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Nov 22
Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Argan: Favorable Long Term Due To Robust Project Pipeline

Oct 15

Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Earnings Tell The Story For Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) As Its Stock Soars 32%

Sep 20
Earnings Tell The Story For Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) As Its Stock Soars 32%

The Market Thinks Argan, Inc. Earnings Were Incredible, I Agree

Sep 08

Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 03
Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Not Flying Under The Radar

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 16
Argan (NYSE:AGX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

An Intrinsic Calculation For Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

Jun 10
An Intrinsic Calculation For Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

After Leaping 25% Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Apr 17
After Leaping 25% Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Argan: Quality Business, Uncorrelated Returns, And Belongs In An All-Weather Portfolio

Apr 09

Argan: 4 Reasons Why This Stock Is A Buy For Long-Term Dividend Investors

Mar 11

Argan: Favorable Supply/Demand Environment And Improved Capital Allocation

Jan 31

A Look At The Fair Value Of Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX)

Dec 22
A Look At The Fair Value Of Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX)

Argan: Shares Are Cheaper Than They Appear

Dec 11

Argan: Encouraging Near-Term Trends Point To Further Share Price Gains

Nov 08

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.30

Sep 23
Argan (NYSE:AGX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.30

Argan Stock: Recalibrating Expectations

Aug 23

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Jun 24
Argan (NYSE:AGX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Some Investors May Be Worried About Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Returns On Capital

Jun 08
Some Investors May Be Worried About Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Returns On Capital

Argan, Inc.: Good Growth At Attractive Valuations

Jun 02

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Jan 03
Argan (NYSE:AGX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Argan: A High Quality Pick For 2023

Dec 26

Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Outlook

Dec 15
Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) Outlook

Argan declares $0.25 dividend and increases buyback to $125M

Dec 15

Argan GAAP EPS of $0.56 misses by $0.14, revenue of $117.88M misses by $13.87M

Dec 07

Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Sep 12
Argan's (NYSE:AGX) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: AGX's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: AGX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Argan Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AGX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AGX)0.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Construction)0.3%
Analyst forecast (AGX) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: AGX's dividend (0.95%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).

High Dividend: AGX's dividend (0.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.26%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (36.7%), AGX's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (12%), AGX's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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