X0306 4 2016-10-04 0 0000100591 ARGAN INC AGX 0001627519 Getsinger Peter W 35 SNOW'S POINT EDGARTOWN MA 02539 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 12935 D Common Stock 2016-10-04 4 S 0 500 58.2112 D 0 I By IRA. Common Stock 2016-10-04 4 S 0 400 58.17 D 0 I By inherited IRA. Common Stock 2016-06-27 4 J 0 33 0 D 267 I By Trust for children. Common Stock 2016-06-27 4 J 0 33 0 A 133 I Held in custody account for child. Stock Option to purchase Common Stock 30.44 2017-01-07 2026-01-07 Common Stock 10000 10000 D Stock Option to purchase Common Stock 31.82 2015-12-11 2024-12-11 Common Stock 5000 5000 D On October 4, 2016, the Reporting Person sold 500 shares of the Issuer's common stock held through the Peter W Getsinger IRA at a price of $58.21128 per share on the open market. On October 4, 2016, the Reporting Person sold 400 shares of the Issuer's common stock held through the Peter W Getsinger inherited IRA at a price of $58.17 per share on the open market. On June 27, 2016, 33 shares of the Issuer's common stock were transferred by the Reporting Person's account held by Trust for children to the account held in custody account for child. /s/ Peter W. Getsinger 2016-10-06