Argan (AGX) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)

: 13.3 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)

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Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Argan's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 13.3 Mil.

Argan Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Argan's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Argan Annual Data

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Jan17

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Jan22

Jan23

Jan24

Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)

15.62

15.67

15.72

14.08

13.37

Argan Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)																13.53	13.41	13.40	13.33	13.32

Argan Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Calculation

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.

Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.

Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Explanation

A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.

Be Aware

Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.

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Argan (AGX) Business Description

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Address

One Church Street, Suite 201, Rockville, MD, USA, 20850

Website

https://www.arganinc.com

Argan Inc is a United States-based company that primarily operates in the power industry services segment through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. Gemma Power Systems and affiliates, one of Argan's subsidiaries, contributed almost all Argan's sales. GPS is a contractor that provides a full range of engineering, procurement, and construction services for power-generating projects. GPS' works encompass complete plant design, construction, electrical interconnection, plant testing, and commissioning. Argan also generates a small portion of sales from industrial fabrication and field services, as well as telecommunication infrastructure services. It operates in three segments: Power Services, Industrial Services, and Telecom Services, out of which Power Services derive majority revenue.

Executives

Cynthia Flanders	director, officer: SVP & CFO	10006 WILDWOOD ROAD, KENSINGTON MD 20895
Jeffrey John Ronald Jr.	director	55 GRANDVIEW CIRCLE, MANHASSET NY 11030
Griffin William F Jr	director, officer: VC/CEO of Gemma Power Systems	C/O GEMMA POWER SYSTEMS, LLC, 769 HEBRON AVENUE, GLASTONBURY CT 06033
Mitchell W G Champion	director	NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC., 3009 RIVER LANE, NEW BERN NC 28562
David Hibbert Watson	officer: SVP and CFO	C/O ARGAN, INC., ONE CHURCH STREET, SUITE 201, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Richard H Deily	officer: Vice President	C/O ARGAN, INC., ONE CHURCH STREET, SUITE 201, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Peter W Getsinger	director	35 SNOW?S POINT, EDGARTOWN MA 02539
James W Quinn	director	PUROFLOW INCORPORATED, ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 302, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Trebilcock Terrance Colin	officer: Co-President, Gemma Power Sys.	64 SADDLE RIDGE ROAD, GLASTONBURY CT 06033
Collins Charles Edwin Iv	officer: Co-President, Gemma Power Sys.	68 HICKORY DRIVE, SOUTH GLASTONBURY CT 06073
Mano S Koilpillai	director	7380 IRA SEARS ROAD, ADAMSTOWN MD 21710
James E Quinn	director	C/O TIFFANY & CO LEGAL DEPT, 727 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Henry A Crumpton	director	2101 WILSON BLVD., SUITE 500, ARLINGTON VA 20005
William F. Leimkuhler	director	43 SALEM STRAITS RD, DARIEN CT 06820
Rainer H Bosselmann	director, officer: Chairman of the Board and CEO	PUROFLOW INCORPORATED, ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 302, ROCKVILLE MD 20850