ARGAN INC — Director's Dealing 2017

Jan 18, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARGAN INC (AGX)
CIK: 0000100591
Period of Report: 2017-01-13

Reporting Person: Getsinger Peter W (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-01-13	Common Stock	M	5000	$31.82	Acquired	19000	Direct
2017-01-13	Common Stock	S	5000	$70.5772	Disposed	14000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-01-13	Stock Option to purchase Common Stock	$31.82	M	5000	Disposed	2024-12-11	Common Stock (5000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	267	Indirect
Common Stock	133	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: On January 13, 2017, the Reporting Person exercised his stock option received on December 11, 2014 to purchase 5,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock at a price of $31.82 per share.

F2: On January 13, 2017, the Reporting Person sold 5,000 shares of common stock on the open market at a price of $70.5772 per share.

F3: As of the date of this filing, the Reporting Person owns options to purchase 7,000 shares of common stock at the price of $30.44 per share with the date exercisable of 01/07/2017 and expiration date of 01/07/2026.