ARGAN INC — Director's Dealing 2018

Jan 16, 2018

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARGAN INC (AGX)
CIK: 0000100591
Period of Report: 2018-01-11

Reporting Person: Getsinger Peter W (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2018-01-11	Stock Option to purchase Common Stock	$46.35	A	10000	Acquired	2028-01-11	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	11000	Direct
Common Stock	267	Indirect
Common Stock	133	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: On January 11, 2018 (the "Grant Date"), the Reporting Person received 10-year options, vesting ratably over three years on each anniversary date from the Grant Date, to purchase 10,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock with an exercise price of $46.35 per share.

F2: As of the date of this filing, the Reporting Person owns options to purchase (a) 7,000 shares of common stock at a price of $30.44 per share with the date exercisable of 01/07/2017 and expiration date of 01/07/2026; (b) 10,000 shares of common stock at a price of $71.75 per share with Date Exercisable of 01/05/2018 and Expiration Date of 01/05/2027; and (c) 10,000 shares of common stock at a price of $46.35 per share with Date Exercisable of 1/11/2019 and Expiration Date of 1/11/2028.