(NYSE: AGX) stock absolutely crushed the markets on Friday, surging 34.4% in early morning trading and hitting a 52-week high. As of 11:15 a.m. ET Friday, the little-known small-cap stock, with a market capitalization of about $1.2 billion, was still up 26%.

Argan, which primarily builds energy plants like natural-gas power and renewable energy facilities, fueled investor interest in its stock today after reporting torrid revenue and earnings growth for its second quarter. Here's all you need to know.

Here are some key numbers from Argan's Q2 earnings report worth noting (all changes are year over year):

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