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Charles Edwin Collins IV sold $1.4M of AGX

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GEMMA at ARGAN INC. 5,000 shares at an average of $275.00, traded Oct 1, 2025, filed Oct 3, 2025.

Warning score
55
Value
$1.4M
5,000 shares
Holdings after
21,006
-19% from before
From 52-week low
+180%
low $99.46, close $278.29
From 52-week high
0%
high $278.29, as of Oct 1, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $1.4M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 19% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    8 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

AGXOct 9, 2026 · close 392.61
Since filing Oct 3, 2025: +50.4%SPY +17.6% · excess +32.8%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001791800-25-000010, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Oct 1, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock
+5,000$43.10$216k26,006Oct 3, 2025
Oct 1, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-5,000$275.00$1.4M21,006Oct 3, 2025
Oct 1, 2025MOption exercise
Option to Purchase Common Stockderivative
-5,000$43.10$216k34,735Oct 3, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at ARGAN INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
36Weak
AGXsell 2
ARGAN INC
William F. Leimkuhler
director
$67k
200 shares
-20%
58Moderate
AGXsell 2
ARGAN INC
James W Quinn
director
$328k
1,000 shares
-100%
65Notable
AGXsell 4
ARGAN INC
Peter W Getsinger
director
$2.5M
8,493 shares
-46%
60Notable
AGXsell 5
ARGAN INC
Charles Edwin Collins IV
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GEMMA
$3.1M
10,000 shares
-32%
60Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
Charles Edwin Collins IV
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GEMMA
$2.9M
10,000 shares
-32%
65Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
David Hibbert Watson
PRESIDENT AND CEO
$1.4M
5,000 shares
-10%
65Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
Cynthia Flanders
director
$4.1M
15,000 shares
-48%
60Notable
AGXsell 8
ARGAN INC
James W Quinn
director
$3.6M
13,444 shares
-21%
60Notable
AGXsell 8
ARGAN INC
William F. Leimkuhler
director
$3.2M
11,802 shares
-23%
75Notable
AGXsell 8
ARGAN INC
John Ronald Jeffrey Jr.
director
$1.3M
4,698 shares
-51%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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