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Institutional Cluster

AGX

ARGAN INC
MIXED
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 3 buyers, 4 sellers (mixed)
Actionable Insight ◆ Mixed

The cluster is dominated by a single large new buyer (Mirae Asset) against broad but shallow trimming by existing holders. Without insider buying to confirm conviction, and given the 45-day 13F lag, traders should monitor for any subsequent Form 4 insider purchases or a catalyst that would explain Mirae's thesis.

DirectionMixed
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
AGX ▼ -28.29% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call -28.29% · α vs SPY -29.53% · entry $592.66 → $424.99
Next anchor: T+60d in 20h
Latest observation: T+58 -34.01% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 3, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+4.22%
call +4.22% · α +2.42%
$617.68
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-1.92%
call -1.92% · α -3.95%
$581.26
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
-28.29%
call -28.29% · α -29.53%
$424.99
settled 8w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 20h

Executive Summary

A mixed institutional cluster in AGX for 2026-Q2 shows three buyers adding $15.3M in new positions (led by a $13.3M new stake from Mirae Asset Global Investments) while four sellers trimmed $650K in holdings. The buying is concentrated in a single large new position, while selling is broad but modest in dollar terms. The cluster lacks insider corroboration (confluence score 7/100, divergent), and the 45-day reporting lag means positions may have already been adjusted.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
mixed
Buy Value
$16.6M
Sell Value
$650.0K
Net Flow
$14.7M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: $14.7M

▲ Buyers (3)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co.NEW+100%$13.3M$13.3M
Envestnet Asset ManagementADD+51.6%$2.6M$1.4M
Op Asset ManagementDOUBLED+268.8%$612.0K$499.0K

▼ Sellers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Vaughan Nelson Investment ManagementTRIM-25.1%$28.4M$2.8M
Merit Financial GroupTRIM-64.4%$1.7M-$831.5K
D.a. Davidson &TRIM-43.4%$7.7M-$1.3M
Td Waterhouse CanadaTRIM-35%$45.0K-$5.6K

Key Facts

  • Mirae Asset Global Investments opened a new $13.3M position (16.7K shares) in AGX
  • Envestnet Asset Management added $1.4M (+51.6% shares) to its existing position
  • Op Asset Management doubled its stake, adding $499K (+268.8% shares)
  • Four sellers trimmed a combined $650K, led by Vaughan Nelson trimming $2.8M in value despite a -25.1% share reduction (value increased due to stock appreciation)
  • No open-market insider buying corroborates the institutional cluster
  • AGX has a $8.0B market cap and 60% analyst bullish rating (1 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 4 Hold)

Financial Impact

3 institutions accumulated $15.3M in new AGX positions while 4 institutions trimmed $650K in holdings, for a net institutional inflow of approximately $14.7M

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • 13F data is 45+ days stale; positions may have been unwound
  • No insider buying to corroborate institutional conviction
  • Selling is broad (4 funds) while buying is concentrated in one large new position — potential for reversal if Mirae's thesis is wrong

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Construction - Special Trade Contractors
Analyst Consensus
60% bullish (10 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-AGX-2026-Q2
11 reports for AGX
Performance horizon
50% Hit rate @ T+20 3 of 6 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 6 best @ T+60▲ +47.39%Jun 17, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for AGX — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 2, 2026
7w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$411.77 $377.95▼ −8.21%▼ −7.09%—
Aug 3, 2026
11w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$592.66 $424.99▼ −28.29%▼ −29.53%—
Jun 17, 2026
18w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$738.85 $547.51▲ +25.90%▲ +26.43%—
Jun 16, 2026
18w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$719.52 $547.51▲ +23.91%▲ +25.22%—
Jun 10, 2026
19w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$623.66 $687.49▲ +10.23%▲ +8.34%—
Jun 4, 2026
20w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$694.72 $725.23▲ +4.39%▲ +2.53%—
Apr 21, 2026
26w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$651.68 $639.58▼ −1.86%▼ −5.02%—
Apr 21, 2026
26w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$614.92 $664.76▲ +8.11%▲ +3.19%—
Apr 13, 2026
28w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$597.95 $683.52▼ −14.31%▼ −6.58%—
Apr 13, 2026
28w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$597.95 $683.52▼ −14.31%▼ −6.58%—
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Report published Aug 3, 2026