Argan, Inc. (AGX) Ownership

NYSE: AGXTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

AGX ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
112.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
4.11%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
14.0M
Float
13.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
9.01%
1.2M shares short
Days to cover
2.73
short interest up 15.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 112.13%
  • Insiders 4.11%

AGX top institutional holders

20 largest
Argan, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc15.75%2.2M$763.4M+85,813 (+4.0%)June 30, 2026
2Goss Wealth Management LLC10.69%1.5M$518.1M+421,687 (+39.1%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.55%778K$268.9M+260,418 (+50.3%)June 30, 2026
4First Trust Advisors L.P.5.38%754K$260.7M−36,950 (−4.7%)June 30, 2026
5Renaissance Technologies Corp4.62%648K$224.1M+37,480 (+6.1%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.24%595K$205.5M+7,315 (+1.2%)June 30, 2026
7State Street Corp3.88%544K$188.1M+26,544 (+5.1%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC3.61%506K$174.9M+46,830 (+10.2%)June 30, 2026
9American Century Companies Inc3.19%448K$154.8M+26,335 (+6.2%)June 30, 2026
10T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2.99%420K$145.2M+328,238 (+357.3%)June 30, 2026
11Lone Pine Capital LLC2.63%369K$127.4M−24,461 (−6.2%)June 30, 2026
12Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2.54%357K$123.3M−41,117 (−10.3%)June 30, 2026
13Amvescap Plc.1.95%273K$94.4M+11,204 (+4.3%)June 30, 2026
14Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.53%215K$74.3M+54,925 (+34.3%)June 30, 2026
15Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.1.33%186K$64.3M−52,522 (−22.0%)June 30, 2026
16TD Global Investment Solutions – TD Epoch1.29%181K$62.4M−21,817 (−10.8%)June 30, 2026
17The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.24%174K$60.1M−1,316 (−0.8%)June 30, 2026
18TD Asset Management Inc1.24%174K$60.0M−34,101 (−16.4%)June 30, 2026
19Bank of New York Mellon Corp1.18%165K$57.1M−135,232 (−45.0%)June 30, 2026
20UBS Group AG1.12%157K$54.2M−167,175 (−51.6%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 1.3M shares and 9 cut 515K.

AGX top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Argan, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.95%835K$288.6M+180 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF3.97%557K$192.6M+322 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.01%422K$145.8M−476 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.54%356K$122.9M−4,096 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index2.17%305K$105.4M−1 (−0.0%)August 31, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv1.25%175K$60.5M−1,243 (−0.7%)August 31, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index1.07%150K$51.9M+1,273 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
8Invesco Discovery A1.03%145K$50.0M−9,291 (−6.0%)August 31, 2026
9American Century Small Cap Growth Inv0.98%137K$47.5M+8,853 (+6.9%)June 30, 2026
10iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.93%130K$44.8M—September 30, 2026
11iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.92%129K$44.5M−163 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
12State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.91%128K$44.1M—September 30, 2026
13Global X US Infrastructure Dev ETF0.82%116K$40.0M+900 (+0.8%)September 30, 2026
14TD Global Capital Reinvestment - I0.68%95K$32.8M−1,456 (−1.5%)June 30, 2026
15First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF0.67%94K$32.6M—September 30, 2026
16DFA US Small Cap I0.66%92K$31.9M—August 31, 2026
17Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.59%83K$28.8M—August 31, 2026
18State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm Cp GrETF0.57%80K$27.8M—September 30, 2026
19Vanguard Explorer Inv0.57%80K$27.7M+53,335 (+198.1%)June 30, 2026
20Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.56%79K$27.3M+1,867 (+2.4%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

AGX insider transactions

latest 20
Argan, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-21Charles Edwin Iv CollinsSell$621.6111,068$6.9M
2026-04-21John Ronald Jr. JeffreySell$615.403,636$2.2M
2026-04-20Charles Edwin Iv CollinsSell$610.002,500$1.5M
2026-04-17David Hibbert WatsonSell$602.1119,310$11.6M
2026-04-16Joshua Scott BaugherSell$605.60600$363,360
2026-04-13William F LeimkuhlerSell$598.498,444$5.1M
2026-04-02Peter W GetsingerSell$552.732,581$1.4M
2026-03-31John Ronald Jr. JeffreySell$539.854,556$2.5M
2026-01-27John Ronald Jr. JeffreySell$360.785,000$1.8M
2026-01-21Cynthia FlandersSell$386.7019,000$7.3M
2026-01-20John Ronald Jr. JeffreySell$380.602,700$1.0M
2026-01-16William F LeimkuhlerSell$379.1511,044$4.2M
2026-01-13William F LeimkuhlerSell$320.534,212$1.4M
2026-01-12William F LeimkuhlerSell$318.282,164$688,758
2026-01-08Peter W GetsingerSell$313.716,595$2.1M
2026-01-07Peter W GetsingerSell$328.344,000$1.3M
2025-12-23William F LeimkuhlerSell$337.47200$67,494
2025-12-10James W QuinnSell$328.041,000$328,040
2025-10-20Peter W GetsingerSell$294.396,493$1.9M
2025-10-17Peter W GetsingerSell$292.002,000$584,000

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

AGX shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns AGX

Institutional investors own 112.1% of Argan's shares and insiders 4.11%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 15.75% of the shares (2.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 9.01% of the float, or 2.73 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 4.3% since 2014.

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AGX ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Argan stock?

The largest shareholders of Argan are BlackRock Inc (15.75%), Goss Wealth Management LLC (10.69%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.55%), First Trust Advisors L.P. (5.38%), Renaissance Technologies Corp (4.62%).

What percentage of Argan is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 112.1% of Argan's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.11%.

Which funds own Argan?

The largest fund holders of Argan are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.95%), First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF (3.97%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.01%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.54%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.17%).

What is Argan's short interest?

1.2M shares of Argan were sold short, 9.01% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.73 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Argan?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Argan (since October 17, 2025), 0 were purchases and 20 were sales.

How many shares of Argan are outstanding?

Argan has 14.0M shares outstanding, of which 13.8M are in the public float.

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