Both in Construction

Argan vs Primoris Services

Over the past year AGX returned −4.1% and PRIM returned −46.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.35.

AGX −4.1% PRIM −46.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAGXPRIM
Price$290.66$68.45
Market cap$4.08B$3.68B
Today−16.53%−13.98%
1 month−30.7%−19.4%
6 months−60.0%−32.4%
Year to date−7.2%−44.9%
1 year−6.4%−52.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+61.5%−10.7%
Gross margin19.3%4.9%
Net margin13.9%−1.4%
P/E (TTM)22.7×26.4×
Price / sales3.4×0.5×
Net cash$1.03B-$578.8M
Dividend yield0.96%0.47%
Volatility (60d)65.1%56.3%
Short % of float8.0%9.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).