Growth Metrics

Argan (AGX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Argan's Return on Capital Employed history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 24.22% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 1827.0% to 24.22% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 24.22%, a 1827.0% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at 11.23%, up 140.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 24.22% in Q1 2026 for Argan, up from 15.81% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for AGX hit a ceiling of 24.22% in Q1 2026 and a floor of 5.95% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 14.3% across 5 years, with a median of 12.47% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: tumbled -1179bps in 2023 and later soared 1827bps in 2026.
  • Tracing AGX's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 21.09% in 2022, then crashed by -56bps to 9.3% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 90bps to 17.64% in 2024, then fell by -10bps to 15.81% in 2025, then surged by 53bps to 24.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for AGX at 24.22% in Q1 2026, 15.81% in Q4 2025, and 14.88% in Q3 2025.