The chart below shows how AGX performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AGX sees a +0.73% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +14.98% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.23%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Revenue Growth Surge: During the third quarter, we saw revenues grow by 39% to $164 million, reflecting improvements from both our power industry services and our industrial construction services businesses.
Profitability and Balance Sheet Strength: We delivered solid profitability outside the Kilroot job, and we saw continued strength in our balance sheet.
Strong Backlog and Liquidity: Our backlog at October 31, 2023, was a healthy $730 million, and we closed the third quarter of fiscal 2024 with almost $400 million of cash and investments and net liquidity of $240 million.
Debt-Free Status: Additionally, we continued to carry no debt.
Stock Repurchase Activity: During the third quarter, we repurchased approximately 43,000 shares of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase program for a total spend of approximately $1.7 million, or $40.54 per share.
Negative
Revenue Growth Surge: During the third quarter, we saw revenues grow by 39% to $164 million, reflecting improvements from both our power industry services and our industrial construction services businesses.
Profitability and Balance Sheet Strength: We delivered solid profitability outside the Kilroot job, which I will cover later in detail, and we saw continued strength in our balance sheet.
Strong Backlog and Liquidity: Our backlog at October 31, 2023, was a healthy $730 million, and we closed the third quarter of fiscal 2024 with almost $400 million of cash and investments and net liquidity of $240 million.
Stock Repurchase Activity: During the third quarter, we repurchased approximately 43,000 shares of our common stock pursuant to our stock repurchase program for a total spend of approximately $1.7 million, or $40.54 per share.
Kilroot Project Loss Impact: However, the results were adversely impacted by the recorded loss of $10.7 million related to the Kilroot project, an amount representing approximately 6.5% of consolidated revenues for the quarter.
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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