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Argan Inc – ‘10-Q’ for 4/30/20 – ‘XML’

On:  Tuesday, 6/9/20, at 4:36pm ET   ·   For:  4/30/20   ·   Accession #:  1104659-20-71424   ·   File #:  1-31756

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 6/09/20  Argan Inc                         10-Q        4/30/20   66:4.5M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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18: R4          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML     38K 
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                Equity                                                           
58: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML     93K 
49: R7          Description of the Business and Basis of            HTML     38K 
                Presentation                                                     
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37: R9          Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments   HTML     25K 
31: R10         Accounts and Notes Receivable                       HTML     24K 
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56: R13         Commitments                                         HTML     54K 
30: R14         Legal Contingencies                                 HTML     26K 
12: R15         Stock-Based Compensation                            HTML    144K 
47: R16         Income Taxes                                        HTML     60K 
55: R17         Net Loss Per Share Attributable to the              HTML     51K 
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14: R19         Customer Concentrations                             HTML     27K 
42: R20         Segment Reporting                                   HTML    249K 
66: R21         Description of the Business and Basis of            HTML     45K 
                Presentation (Policies)                                          
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41: R24         Commitments (Tables)                                HTML     39K 
65: R25         Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML    140K 
27: R26         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML     44K 
22: R27         Net Loss Per Share Attributable to the              HTML     51K 
                Stockholders of Argan, Inc. (Tables)                             
43: R28         Description of the Business and Basis of            HTML     22K 
                Presentation (Details)                                           
64: R29         Revenues From Contract With Customers (Details)     HTML     24K 
52: R30         Revenues From Contract With Customers - Accounting  HTML     35K 
                for a Loss Contract (Details)                                    
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15: R32         REVENUES FROM CONTRACT WITH CUSTOMERS -             HTML     32K 
                Disaggregation of Revenues (Details)                             
32: R33         Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments   HTML     27K 
                (Details)                                                        
53: R34         Accounts and Notes Receivable (Details)             HTML     22K 
46: R35         PURCHASED INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Goodwill and Finite   HTML     54K 
                Lived Intangible Assets (Details)                                
16: R36         Financing Arrangements (Details)                    HTML     46K 
33: R37         COMMITMENTS - Future minimum lease payments         HTML     44K 
                (Details)                                                        
54: R38         COMMITMENTS - Warranties (Details)                  HTML     23K 
44: R39         COMMITMENTS - Leases (Details)                      HTML     56K 
61: R40         STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Summary of Activity      HTML     57K 
                under Company's Stock Option Plans (Details)                     
39: R41         STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Summary of Change in     HTML     38K 
                Number of Non-Vested Options to Purchase Shares of               
                Common Stock (Details)                                           
19: R42         STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Summary of Assumptions   HTML     32K 
                Used to Estimate Fair Value of Stock Options                     
                Granted (Details)                                                
24: R43         STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Additional Information   HTML     82K 
                (Details)                                                        
62: R44         INCOME TAXES - Income Tax Expense Reconciliation    HTML     44K 
                (Details)                                                        
40: R45         INCOME TAXES - Net Operating Loss Carryback         HTML     27K 
                (Details)                                                        
20: R46         INCOME TAXES - Research and Development Tax         HTML     31K 
                Credits (Details)                                                
25: R47         INCOME TAXES - Supplemental Cash Flow Information   HTML     25K 
                (Details)                                                        
63: R48         Net Loss Per Share Attributable to the              HTML     41K 
                Stockholders of Argan, Inc. (Details)                            
38: R49         Net Loss Per Share Attributable to the              HTML     23K 
                Stockholders of Argan, Inc. - Additional                         
                information (Details)                                            
51: R50         Cash Dividends (Details)                            HTML     25K 
60: R51         Customer Concentrations (Details)                   HTML     54K 
34: R52         Segment Reporting (Details)                         HTML     95K 
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26: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001104659-20-071424-xbrl      Zip    116K 


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