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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$229.79
+1.3%
$219.41
$69.81
$253.79
$3.13B0.59427,335 shs243,129 shs
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
C$0.06
C$0.06
C$0.06
C$0.13
C$11.77M2.43181,113 shs52,800 shs
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
$7.89
-0.3%
$7.77
$6.71
$8.07
$198.25M0.6843,125 shs47,569 shs
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
$10.47
-0.1%
$10.46
$9.24
$11.31
N/AN/A27,211 shs24,806 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
+2.11%+0.83%-4.04%+7.65%+197.51%
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
0.00%0.00%-7.69%0.00%-36.84%
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
+0.13%-0.30%+1.28%+6.10%+10.64%
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
-0.05%+1.50%+0.14%+1.95%-2.96%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
1.013 of 5 stars
1.12.00.80.03.62.50.0
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
2.25
Hold$202.00-12.09% Downside
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
0.00
N/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest BEX, FT, AGX, and PGZ Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/21/2025
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$220.00
6/5/2025
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
Lake Street Capital
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$150.00 ➝ $236.00
5/28/2025
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
Kepler Capital Markets
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
(Data available from 8/26/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$874.18M3.59$6.66 per share34.52$25.92 per share8.87
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
N/AN/AC$0.00 per share13.33C$0.09 per shareN/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
$12.21MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$85.46M$7.1332.23N/A11.00%29.61%12.82%9/4/2025 (Estimated)
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
-C$3.11MN/AN/AN/AN/A6.53%-6.25%N/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/A11/1/2025 (Estimated)
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest BEX, FT, AGX, and PGZ Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
9/4/2025Q2 2026
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$1.99N/AN/AN/A$243.97 millionN/A
6/4/2025Q1 2026
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$1.09$1.60+$0.51$1.60$193.75 million$193.66 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
$1.500.65%N/A21.04%2 Years
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
$0.516.46%N/AN/AN/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
$1.2612.03%N/AN/AN/A

Latest BEX, FT, AGX, and PGZ Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/7/2025
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
--$0.105012%10/17/202510/17/202510/31/2025
7/4/2025
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
--$0.105012%10/17/202510/17/202510/31/2025
7/3/2025
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
--$0.105012%10/17/202510/17/202510/31/2025
8/8/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04256.4%8/18/20258/18/20258/29/2025
8/12/2025
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
$0.105012%8/15/20258/18/20258/29/2025
6/17/2025
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
quarterly$0.37500.71%7/23/20257/23/20257/31/2025
7/9/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04256.6%7/18/20257/18/20257/31/2025
6/9/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04256.8%6/16/20256/16/20256/30/2025
6/10/2025
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
$0.105011.98%6/13/20256/16/20256/30/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
N/A
1.75
1.75
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
0.63
3.33
3.15
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/AN/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
79.43%
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
N/A
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/A
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
6.69%
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
20.15%
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
7.79%
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Argan, Inc. stock logo
AGX
Argan
1,59513.64 million12.73 millionOptionable
Benton Resources Inc. stock logo
BEX
Benton Resources
N/A196.08 millionN/ANot Optionable
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/A25.13 million23.17 millionNot Optionable
Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo
PGZ
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable

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Argan stock logo

Argan NYSE:AGX

$229.79 +2.91 (+1.28%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$229.72 -0.07 (-0.03%)
As of 07:23 PM Eastern
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Argan, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, maintenance, project development, and technical consulting services to the power generation market. The company operates through Power Services, Industrial Services, and Telecom Services segments. The Power Services segment offers engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as designing, building, and commissioning of large-scale energy projects to the owners of alternative energy facilities, such as biomass plants, wind farms, and solar fields; and design, construction, project management, start-up, and operation services for projects with approximately 18 gigawatts of power-generating capacity. This segment serves independent power project owners, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and other commercial firms. The Industrial Services segment provides industrial construction and field services and vessel fabrication services for fertilizer, engineering and construction, forest products, and various other industrial companies in southeast region of the United States. The Telecom Services segment offers trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground communication and power networks, as well as aerial cabling services; and installs buried cable, high and low voltage electric lines, and private area outdoor lighting systems. It also provides structured cabling, terminations, and connectivity that offers the physical transport for high-speed data, voice, video, and security networks. This segment serves electricity cooperative, state and local government agencies, counties and municipalities, and technology-oriented government contracting firms, as well as federal government facilities in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

Benton Resources stock logo

Benton Resources CVE:BEX

C$0.06 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 02:22 PM Eastern

Benton Resources Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. It explores for gold, silver, nickel, copper, platinum group elements, lithium, and cesium assets. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Thunder Bay, Canada.

Franklin Universal Trust stock logo

Franklin Universal Trust NYSE:FT

$7.89 -0.02 (-0.27%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$7.88 -0.01 (-0.11%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in companies operating in utility sector. It employs fundamental analysis to invest in a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds and dividend paying utility stocks. The fund benchmarks the equity component of its balanced portfolio against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index and the fixed component against the Credit Suisse High Yield. Franklin Universal Trust was formed on September 23, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

Principal Real Estate Income Fund stock logo

Principal Real Estate Income Fund NYSE:PGZ

$10.47 -0.01 (-0.10%)
Closing price 03:51 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$10.48 +0.00 (+0.05%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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Principal Real Estate Income Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc. It is co-managed by Principal Real Estate Investors, LLC. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in commercial mortgage backed securities, real estate investment trusts and REIT-like entities. The fund invests in value stocks of companies. It uses financial derivatives such as credit default swaps, interest rate swaps, caps, floors and collars, currency futures and forwards, rate forwards, and interest rate futures to invest in securities. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a combination of top-down and bottom-up stock picking approach while focusing on factors such as macro outlook on the economy, real estate cycle and real estate fundamentals, shorter-term tactical allocation shifts upon a continual assessment of market valuations, quantitative, analysis, and technical indicators to create it portfolio. Principal Real Estate Income Fund was formed on August 31, 2012 and is domiciled in the United States.