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Argan

PAR:ARG · FR0010481960
Real Estate Management & DevelopmentSmall

360

69
EV / EBIT95
Price / Owner Earnings80
Owner Earnings Yield91
Dividend Yield89
Price/Sales44
EV / Gross Profit51
Price/Book73
Return on Capital59
Cash Return on Capital74
Return on Equity79
EBIT Margin86
Gross Profitability24
Cash Conversion41
Accruals44
Owner Earnings Margin94
Sales growth50
Profit Growth76
Long-Term EPS Growth30
Owner Earnings Growth44
Reinvestment13
Price momentum60
Debt load55
Refinancing49
Debt Payback71
Liquidity81
Analyst ratings30
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside78
Market mood93
Value Creation12/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Argan clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryFrance
IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeENXTPA
Employees48
Websiteargan.fr
ISINFR0010481960
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
CAC All (France)SBF 120 (France)
Themes
Real Estate TechnologyReal Estate

Description

Analysis

Bargain bin

Argan SA falls in the bargain bin: the price is low relative to peers, but the business metrics give reason to pause.

The price is attractive. You pay 6.1× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 12/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

What to watch: Reported profits have run ahead of actual cash for several periods. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
85
2023202420252026

All-time high

85

Jun 2026

All-time low

12

Jan 2024

Average rank

53

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
44
42
41
33
Price/Earnings
82
76
67
59
Price/Book
73
74
42
47
Dividend Yield
89
77
67
64
Value (overall)
88
86
56
72

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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