---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-089071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGX"
cik: "0000100591"
company_name: "ARGAN INC"
filed_at: "2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:57:00.944691+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Argan increases quarterly dividend 33% to $0.50/share; third consecutive raise

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend raised 33% from $0.375 to $0.50 per common share.
- Payable on October 31, 2025 to stockholders of record on October 23, 2025.
- Annualized dividend now $2.00 per share.
- Third consecutive annual dividend increase in three years; CEO cites strong growth and pipeline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-089071
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGX
- cik: 0000100591
- company_name: ARGAN INC
- filed_at: 2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100591/000110465925089071/0001104659-25-089071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100591/000110465925089071/agx-20250910x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-089071.txt

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