Zscaler Analyst Changes Stance; Check Out the Top 5 Downgrades for Monday
Analyst Downgrades: Several top Wall Street analysts have downgraded their ratings on various companies, including Titan Machinery, Zscaler, Argan, American Tower, and MPLX, reflecting a shift in market outlook.
Titan Machinery: Baird analyst Mircea Dobre downgraded Titan Machinery from Outperform to Neutral, lowering the price target from $24 to $21, with shares closing at $18.52.
Zscaler: Bernstein analyst Peter Weed downgraded Zscaler from Outperform to Market Perform, setting a price target of $264, while shares closed at $251.50.
Other Notable Downgrades: JP Morgan's Michael Fairbanks downgraded Argan from Overweight to Neutral, Barclays' Tim Long downgraded American Tower from Overweight to Equal-Weight, and JP Morgan's Jeremy Tonet downgraded MPLX from Overweight to Neutral.
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Argan (AGX) Sees Backlog Surge to $3 Billion Amid Power Infrastructure Demand
- Record Backlog: Argan's backlog surged to $3 billion in Q3 FY2026, a significant increase from $1.4 billion just two quarters prior, indicating robust demand for power infrastructure projects.
- Strong Financial Position: With no debt and nearly $727 million in cash and equivalents, Argan's solid balance sheet provides a strong foundation for executing its upcoming projects over the next decade.
- Improving Profitability: Despite a revenue decline in the latest quarter, Argan's gross margins, net income, earnings per share, and EBITDA are all trending upward, reflecting the company's ability to enhance profitability even in challenging conditions, boosting investor confidence.
- Strong Stock Performance: Argan's stock has risen 118% over the past 12 months, and while its P/E ratio has reached 45, the high valuation is deemed justified given the significant power needs in the U.S. and abroad, highlighting the company's growth potential.

Argan Inc (AGX) Options Volume Hits 1,601 Contracts, 60.1% of Average Daily Volume
- Active Options Trading: Argan Inc's options volume today reached 1,601 contracts, equivalent to approximately 160,100 shares, indicating a trading activity level of 60.1% of its average daily volume over the past month, which may reflect market interest in its future performance.
- High Strike Call Options: The $370 strike call option has shown particularly high volume today, with 109 contracts traded, representing about 10,900 shares, suggesting that investors are optimistic about the stock's potential for future gains.
- Better Home & Finance Options Activity: In parallel, Better Home & Finance Holding Co saw options trading volume of 2,762 contracts, equivalent to approximately 276,200 shares, indicating a trading activity level of 59.1% of its average daily volume over the past month, reflecting market interest in the company.
- Bullish Options Trend: In BETR's trading, the $90 strike call option stands out with a volume of 1,202 contracts traded today, representing about 120,200 shares, demonstrating investor confidence in its future performance.









