ARGAN INC — Director's Dealing 2018

Apr 16, 2018

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARGAN INC (AGX)
CIK: 0000100591
Period of Report: 2018-04-13

Reporting Person: Deily Richard H (Vice President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2018-04-13	Stock Option to purchase Common Stock	$37.60	A	10000	Disposed	2028-04-13	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: On April 13, 2018, the Reporting Person received 10-year options to purchase 10,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock with an exercise price of $37.60 per share. The options will vest ratably over three years on each anniversary of the grant date starting from 04/13/2019.

F2: As of the date of this Filing, the total number of options owned by the Reporting Person includes (a) options to purchase a total of 10,000 shares of common stock at the price of $33.85 per share with the date exercisable of 04/13/2017 and expiration date of 04/13/2026; (b) options to acquire 10,000 shares of common stock at a price of $64.25 per share with Date Exercisable of 04/06/2018 and Expiration Date of 04/06/2027; and (c) options to acquire 10,000 shares of common stock at a price of $37.60 per share, subject to the aforementioned three-year ratably vesting schedule, with Date Exercisable of 04/13/2019 and Expiration Date of 04/13/2028.