X0306 4 2017-04-06 0 0000100591 ARGAN INC AGX 0001028546 BOSSELMANN RAINER H 16715 THURSTON ROAD DICKERSON MD 20842 1 1 0 0 Chairman of the Board & CEO Common Stock 327411 D Stock Option to purchase Common Stock 64.25 2017-04-06 4 A 0 50000 0.00 D 2018-04-06 2027-04-06 Common Stock 50000 175000 D 2,241 shares are held by Rainer and Beverley Bosselmann, as joint tenants, and the remaining shares are held by Rainer Bosselmann. On April 6, 2017, the Reporting Person received 10-year options to purchase 50,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock with an exercise price of $64.25 per share. As of the date of this filing, the total number of options owned by the Reporting Person includes (a) options to acquire 25,000 shares of common stock at a price of $16.37 per share with Date Exercisable of 03/07/2014 and Expiration Date of 03/07/2023; (b) options to acquire 50,000 shares of common stock at a price of $32.68 with Date Exercisable of 04/16/2016 and Expiration Date of 04/16/2025; (c) options to acquire 50,000 shares of common stock at a price of $33.85 per share with Date Exercisable of 04/13/2017 and Expiration Date of 04/13/2026; and (d) options to acquire 50,000 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 /s/ Rainer H. Bosselmann 2017-04-07