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ARGAN (ARG.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:ARG - FR0010481960 - REIT

67.6 EUR
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Last: 1/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall ARG gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated ARG against 42 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. While ARG has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. ARG is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination! ARG also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ARG had positive earnings in the past year.
ARG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years ARG 4 years were profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ARG had a positive operating cash flow.
ARG.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFARG.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

ARG has a better Return On Assets (6.76%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of ARG (12.66%) is better than 97.62% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.48%, ARG is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.38% of the companies in the same industry.
ARG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.13%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.45%.
The 3 year average ROIC (3.13%) for ARG is below the current ROIC(3.48%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.76%
ROE 12.66%
ROIC 3.48%
ROA(3y)0.48%
ROA(5y)4.9%
ROE(3y)0.46%
ROE(5y)10.33%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
ARG.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICARG.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of ARG (139.56%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ARG has declined.
The Operating Margin of ARG (92.83%) is better than 92.86% of its industry peers.
ARG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 92.83%
PM (TTM) 139.56%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-0.31%
OM growth 5Y17.53%
PM growth 3Y-33.91%
PM growth 5Y-10.3%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
ARG.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsARG.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 200 300 400

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ARG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for ARG has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ARG has more shares outstanding
ARG has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ARG.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingARG.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
ARG.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsARG.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

ARG has an Altman-Z score of 1.31. This is a bad value and indicates that ARG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 1.31, ARG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ARG is 9.50, which is on the high side as it means it would take ARG, 9.50 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
ARG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.50. This is amongst the best in the industry. ARG outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.76 indicates that ARG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
ARG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.76. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARG outperforms 47.62% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 9.5
Altman-Z 1.31
ROIC/WACC0.6
WACC5.75%
ARG.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFARG.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

ARG has a Current Ratio of 0.52. This is a bad value and indicates that ARG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.52, ARG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
ARG has a Quick Ratio of 0.52. This is a bad value and indicates that ARG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ARG's Quick ratio of 0.52 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ARG outperforms 59.52% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.52
Quick Ratio 0.52
ARG.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesARG.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 191.42% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -3.87% on average over the past years.
ARG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.89%.
Measured over the past years, ARG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.50% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)191.42%
EPS 3Y-30.53%
EPS 5Y-3.87%
EPS Q2Q%39.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.89%
Revenue growth 3Y8.41%
Revenue growth 5Y14.5%
Sales Q2Q%7.59%

3.2 Future

ARG is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.37% yearly.
ARG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.73% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.68%
EPS Next 2Y4.22%
EPS Next 3Y2.88%
EPS Next 5Y4.37%
Revenue Next Year6.57%
Revenue Next 2Y5.1%
Revenue Next 3Y4.73%
Revenue Next 5Y4.73%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ARG.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesARG.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 50M 100M 150M 200M
ARG.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesARG.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 5.87 indicates a rather cheap valuation of ARG.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ARG is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
ARG's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.25.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.08 indicates a reasonable valuation of ARG.
ARG's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.98, ARG is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.87
Fwd PE 11.08
ARG.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsARG.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ARG is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ARG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ARG is cheaper than 76.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.03
EV/EBITDA 18.26
ARG.PA Per share dataARG.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of ARG may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y4.22%
EPS Next 3Y2.88%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ARG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.91%, which is a nice return.
ARG's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 4.99.
ARG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.91%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of ARG grows each year by 32.61%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.61%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
ARG.PA Yearly Dividends per shareARG.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

22.47% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ARG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of ARG is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP22.47%
EPS Next 2Y4.22%
EPS Next 3Y2.88%
ARG.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendARG.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M
ARG.PA Dividend Payout.ARG.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ARG.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ARGAN

EPA:ARG (1/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)10-01 2025-10-01
Earnings (Next)01-22 2026-01-22
Inst Owners37.31%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners36.53%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.74B
Revenue(TTM)208.43M
Net Income(TTM)290.89M
Analysts78.33
Price Target79.05 (16.94%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.91%
Yearly Dividend2.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.61%
DP22.47%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.87
Fwd PE 11.08
P/S 8.35
P/FCF 9.03
P/OCF 9.02
P/B 0.76
P/tB 0.78
EV/EBITDA 18.26
EPS(TTM)11.52
EY17.04%
EPS(NY)6.1
Fwd EY9.03%
FCF(TTM)7.49
FCFY11.08%
OCF(TTM)7.49
OCFY11.09%
SpS8.1
BVpS89.25
TBVpS87.09
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number152.1
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.76%
ROE 12.66%
ROCE 4.73%
ROIC 3.48%
ROICexc 3.5%
ROICexgc 3.55%
OM 92.83%
PM (TTM) 139.56%
GM N/A
FCFM 92.47%
ROA(3y)0.48%
ROA(5y)4.9%
ROE(3y)0.46%
ROE(5y)10.33%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
ROICexc(3y)3.21%
ROICexc(5y)3.17%
ROICexgc(3y)3.25%
ROICexgc(5y)3.22%
ROCE(3y)4.26%
ROCE(5y)4.13%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.68%
ROICexgc growth 5Y17.66%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.74%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.7%
OM growth 3Y-0.31%
OM growth 5Y17.53%
PM growth 3Y-33.91%
PM growth 5Y-10.3%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.05
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 9.5
Debt/EBITDA 8.97
Cap/Depr 68.44%
Cap/Sales 0.09%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 99.57%
Profit Quality 66.26%
Current Ratio 0.52
Quick Ratio 0.52
Altman-Z 1.31
F-Score7
WACC5.75%
ROIC/WACC0.6
Cap/Depr(3y)57.59%
Cap/Depr(5y)2471.73%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)39.63%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)191.42%
EPS 3Y-30.53%
EPS 5Y-3.87%
EPS Q2Q%39.96%
EPS Next Y7.68%
EPS Next 2Y4.22%
EPS Next 3Y2.88%
EPS Next 5Y4.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.89%
Revenue growth 3Y8.41%
Revenue growth 5Y14.5%
Sales Q2Q%7.59%
Revenue Next Year6.57%
Revenue Next 2Y5.1%
Revenue Next 3Y4.73%
Revenue Next 5Y4.73%
EBIT growth 1Y7.6%
EBIT growth 3Y8.07%
EBIT growth 5Y34.57%
EBIT Next Year-9.64%
EBIT Next 3Y-0.95%
EBIT Next 5Y0.62%
FCF growth 1Y5.49%
FCF growth 3Y0.28%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y5.47%
OCF growth 3Y0.29%
OCF growth 5Y66.22%

ARGAN / ARG.PA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ARGAN?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ARG.PA.


Can you provide the valuation status for ARGAN?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to ARGAN (ARG.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ARGAN?

ARGAN (ARG.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ARG stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ARGAN (ARG.PA) is 5.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.76.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ARG stock?

The dividend rating of ARGAN (ARG.PA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 22.47%.