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Argent Capital Management LLC

CIK:0001120926
Investment Adviser
$4B AUM
155 holdings
Clayton, MO, United States
Founded:1998
24 employees
Latest filing:Sep 30, 2025

Argent Capital Management LLC is an independent investment adviser based in Clayton, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1998, the firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, investment companies, charitable organizations, and pension plans. Argent employs around 24 professionals focused primarily on investment management. The firm is known for active portfolio management and has established itself as a trusted partner for clients seeking long-term growth and stability.

Investment Strategy

Argent Capital Management LLC specializes in active portfolio management in public equities. Their investment approach centers on U.S. growth and value equity strategies designed to achieve long-term capital appreciation. Argent primarily serves individuals—both retail and high-net-worth—alongside entities such as investment companies, charitable organizations, and pension plans. Their philosophy emphasizes rigorous fundamental analysis, sector diversification, and a disciplined, research-driven process to generate alpha while carefully managing risk across client portfolios. Argent manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, with an overwhelming majority in discretionary form—all aimed at optimizing client outcomes over multi-year horizons.

Latest 13F Filing Activity

Argent Capital Management LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Sep 30, 2025 disclosing 152 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $4B. The fund increased holdings in Nvidia Corporation, Alphabet Inc. Class A, United Rentals, Inc. among other positions. Argent Capital Management LLC reduced exposure to Copart, Inc., Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Accenture PLC among others.

Top Buys
N
NVDANVIDIA Corporation
+$100.3M
G
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A
+$66.4M
U
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.
+$23.1M
D
DHID.R. Horton, Inc.
+$21.2M
A
AVGOBroadcom Inc.
+$19.9M
Top Sells
C
CPRTCopart, Inc.
-$62.6M
A
ADPAutomatic Data Processing, Inc.
-$27.0M
A
ACNAccenture plc
-$24.0M
A
ALGNAlign Technology Inc
-$21.5M
B
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation
-$20.8M

Top Holdings

M
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation
+6.9%$251.9M
N
NVDANVIDIA Corporation
+6.5%$238.0M
A
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.
+5.8%$213.1M
G
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A
+5.2%$190.8M
M
MAMastercard Incorporated
+3.4%$126.3M

Equity Positions (152)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
Microsoft Corporation6.88%$251.9M486,428$221.25$517.95+$7.9M
NVIDIA Corporation6.50%$238.0M1,275,509$134.68$186.58+$100.3M
Amazon.com, Inc.5.82%$213.1M970,420$143.61$219.57-$1.9M
Alphabet Inc. Class A5.21%$190.8M784,861$60.07$243.10+$66.4M
Mastercard Incorporated3.45%$126.3M222,002$68.10$568.81+$329.5K

Industry Allocation

SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
+13.2%
SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
+12.0%
SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
+7.6%
INVESTMENT ADVICE
+6.5%
SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
+6.0%

Investment Team (14)

NameRoleLocationLinkedIn
B
Bill Weeks
Quantitative Research AnalystLee's Summit, MO , United States
D
Denise Pearman
Managing Director of DistributionDenver, CO , United States
J
Jed Ellerbroek
Senior Research AnalystSaint Louis, MO , United States
K
Ken Crawford
Portfolio ManagerSt. Louis, MO , United States
Kirk McDonald
Kirk McDonald
Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst, QuantitativeSt. Louis, MO , United States
Peter Roy
Peter Roy
Portfolio Manager, Small | SMid Cap EquitySt. Louis, MO , United States
Scott Harrison
Scott Harrison
Portfolio ManagerBallwin, MO , United States
Steven Smith
Steven Smith
Senior Equity AnalystSt. Louis, MO , United States
Ying Ko
Ying Ko
Senior AnalystSt. Louis, MO , United States
B
Brian Reynolds
Senior Research AnalystSt. Louis, MO , United States
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