Argan (AGX) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Argan's (AGX) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.08 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 51.4% from 0.16 a year earlier but up 21.2% from the prior quarter.
Argan (AGX) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, FCF Payout Ratio at Argan was 0.05, down 64.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 0.06, down 47.9% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Argan's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.11 in FY2025 (-11.8%), 0.13 in FY2024 and 0.58 in FY2022 (+115.0%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has run from a low of 0.04 in fiscal Q4 2026 to a high of 0.23 in fiscal Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio has declined in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 1.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2026, with growth of 176.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2026, with a decline of 76.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.06 (Q1 2027), 0.04 (Q4 2026) and 0.04 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 102.72 Bn | 100.91 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.02 |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 37.36 Bn | 17.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 34.45 Bn | 30.84 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 0.07 |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.62 Bn | 16.52 Bn | 556.28 Mn | - |
| 5 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.24 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 0.10 |
| 6 | Sterling Infrastructure | 16.06 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 289.96 Mn | - |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 13.53 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 340.66 Mn | - |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.22 Bn | 7.36 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Aecom | 7.69 Bn | 3.02 Bn | -34.04 Mn | - |
| 10 | Argan | 5.45 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 74.22 Mn | 0.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.06 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.04 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.09 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 0.59 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 0.10 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 0.31 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 0.10 |
Argan FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=AGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "AGX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=AGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();