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sellModerate cluster of 6

David Hibbert Watson sold $7.8M of AGX

PRESIDENT AND CEO at ARGAN INC. 11,873 shares at an average of $660.11, traded Jun 15, 2026, filed Jun 16, 2026.

Warning score
55
Value
$7.8M
11,873 shares
Holdings after
40,005
-24% from before
From 52-week low
+242%
low $201.20, close $688.31
From 52-week high
-7%
high $740.30, as of Jun 15, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $7.8M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 24% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    6 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 13, 2026 · close 388.10
Since filing Jun 16, 2026: -43.7%SPY +4.2% · excess -48.0%

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 0001482442-26-000012, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jun 15, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-9,993$651.22$6.5M40,005Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+862$39.47$34k40,867Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+588$61.22$36k41,455Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+430$148.72$64k41,885Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-1,880$707.35$1.3M40,005Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Option to Purchase Common Stockderivative
-1,666$39.47$66k4,415Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Option to Purchase Common Stockderivative
-1,000$61.22$61k3,415Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026MOption exercise
Option to Purchase Common Stockderivative
-667$148.72$99k2,748Jun 16, 2026

Related signals

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

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
60Notable
AGXsell
ARGAN INC
John Ronald Jeffrey Jr.
director
$3.3M
5,716 shares
-69%
75Notable
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
William F Griffin Jr
director, other
$37M
50,000 shares
-55%
51Moderate
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
Joshua Scott Baugher
Chief Financial Officer
$557k
760 shares
-34%
60Notable
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
Peter W Getsinger
director
$4.7M
6,728 shares
-58%
47Moderate
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
Karen Sweeney
director
$212k
300 shares
-16%
65Notable
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
William F Griffin Jr
director, other
$32M
50,000 shares
-35%
60Notable
AGXsell 6
ARGAN INC
Cynthia Flanders
director
$1.7M
2,596 shares
-10%
65Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
Peter W Getsinger
director
$1.9M
3,000 shares
-30%
62Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
Alexander Lisa Larroque
director
$221k
350 shares
-50%
60Notable
AGXsell 7
ARGAN INC
William F. Leimkuhler
director
$3.6M
5,800 shares
-14%

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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