Argent Capital Management 13F-HR Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager

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			VALUE	SHRS OR	SH/	PUT/	INVESTMENT	OTHER	VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER	TITLE OF CLASS	CUSIP	(x$1000)	PRN AMT	PRN	CALL	DISCRETION	MANAGER	SOLE	SHARED	NONE
1/100 Berkshire Hthwy Cl A (Sc	COM	084990175	323	100	SH		SOLE		100	0	0
3M Company	COM	88579y101	332	1,327	SH		SOLE		1,327	0	0
AbbVie Inc.	COM	00287y109	400	3,560	SH		SOLE		3,560	0	0
Abraxas Petroleum Corp	COM	003830106	3,678	1,539,035	SH		SOLE		1,539,035	0	0
Agilent Technologies Inc.	COM	00846u101	815	11,095	SH		SOLE		11,095	0	0
Allison Transmission Holdings,	COM	01973r101	781	17,655	SH		SOLE		17,655	0	0
Alphabet Inc. Class A	COM	02079k305	103,905	87,890	SH		SOLE		87,262	0	628
Alphabet Inc. Class C	COM	02079k107	53,284	45,544	SH		SOLE		45,196	0	348
Altria Group, Inc.	COM	02209s103	257	3,650	SH		SOLE		3,650	0	0
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc	COM	03209r103	4,282	229,740	SH		SOLE		229,740	0	0
Apple Inc.	COM	037833100	63,007	376,316	SH		SOLE		373,616	0	2,700
Applied Materials, Inc.	COM	038222105	1,191	22,210	SH		SOLE		22,210	0	0
AptarGroup, Inc.	COM	038336103	624	7,137	SH		SOLE		7,137	0	0
Asure Software, Inc.	COM	04649u102	3,214	211,425	SH		SOLE		211,425	0	0
Automatic Data Processing	COM	053015103	643	5,200	SH		SOLE		5,200	0	0
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.	COM	g0750c108	517	16,410	SH		SOLE		16,410	0	0
B. Riley Financial, Inc.	COM	05580m108	2,188	116,718	SH		SOLE		116,718	0	0
BGC Partners, Inc.	COM	05541t101	1,491	104,195	SH		SOLE		104,195	0	0
Baxter International Inc.	COM	071813109	96,019	1,333,046	SH		SOLE		1,323,246	0	9,800
Berkshire Hathaway Cl B	COM	084670702	1,136	5,297	SH		SOLE		5,297	0	0
Biogen Inc.	COM	09062x103	46,087	132,507	SH		SOLE		131,537	0	970
Blue Baffalo Pet Products, Inc	COM	09531u102	937	27,580	SH		SOLE		27,580	0	0
Boise Cascade Corp	COM	09739d100	3,795	85,370	SH		SOLE		85,370	0	0
Boston Scientific Corporation	COM	101137107	37,499	1,341,178	SH		SOLE		1,331,428	0	9,750
Bright Horizons Family Solutio	COM	109194100	812	8,265	SH		SOLE		8,265	0	0
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	COM	110122108	16,049	256,373	SH		SOLE		256,373	0	0
CBS Corporation	COM	124857202	726	12,600	SH		SOLE		12,600	0	0
CDW Corporation	COM	12514g108	970	12,975	SH		SOLE		12,975	0	0
CNO Financial Group, Inc.	COM	12621e103	660	26,827	SH		SOLE		26,827	0	0
Canadian Pac Ltd New	COM	13645t100	296	1,600	SH		SOLE		1,600	0	0
Carbonite Inc.	COM	141337105	6,789	269,385	SH		SOLE		269,385	0	0
Carpenter Technology	COM	144285103	1,115	21,695	SH		SOLE		21,695	0	0
Catalent, Inc.	COM	148806102	721	15,491	SH		SOLE		15,491	0	0
Charter Communications, Inc.	COM	16119p108	418	1,108	SH		SOLE		1,108	0	0
Chemical Financial Corporation	COM	163731102	2,514	43,041	SH		SOLE		43,041	0	0
Chesapeake Utilities Corp	COM	165303108	1,658	22,552	SH		SOLE		22,552	0	0
Chevron Corp	COM	166764100	22,745	181,452	SH		SOLE		181,452	0	0
Cigna Corp	COM	125509109	730	3,506	SH		SOLE		3,506	0	0
Cintas Corporation	COM	172908105	1,000	5,935	SH		SOLE		5,935	0	0
Cisco Systems, Inc.	COM	17275R102	10,839	260,921	SH		SOLE		260,921	0	0
Coca-Cola	COM	191216100	214	4,496	SH		SOLE		4,496	0	0
Cognizant Technology Solutions	COM	192446102	67,963	871,540	SH		SOLE		865,190	0	6,350
Colfax Corportaion	COM	194014106	766	19,135	SH		SOLE		19,135	0	0
Columbia Sportswear Company	COM	198516106	1,197	16,025	SH		SOLE		16,025	0	0
Commerce Bancshares Inc.	COM	200525103	252	4,309	SH		SOLE		4,309	0	0
CommerceHub, Inc.	COM	20084v108	2,681	132,575	SH		SOLE		132,575	0	0
ConocoPhillips	COM	20825c104	23,339	396,852	SH		SOLE		396,852	0	0
Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co	COM	210226106	348	5,252	SH		SOLE		5,252	0	0
Cousins Properties, Inc.	COM	222795106	2,783	309,200	SH		SOLE		309,200	0	0
Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.	COM	227483104	2,725	194,484	SH		SOLE		194,484	0	0
Cutera, Inc.	COM	232109108	2,740	55,250	SH		SOLE		55,250	0	0
Cypress Semiconductor Corporat	COM	232806109	9,714	561,850	SH		SOLE		561,850	0	0
Danaher Corp.	COM	235851102	65,508	646,799	SH		SOLE		642,106	0	4,693
Darden Restaurants, Inc.	COM	237194105	654	6,825	SH		SOLE		6,825	0	0
Daseke, Inc.	COM	23753f107	2,535	187,771	SH		SOLE		187,771	0	0
Discover Financial Services	COM	254709108	824	10,323	SH		SOLE		10,323	0	0
DowDuPont Inc.	COM	26078j100	94,350	1,248,346	SH		SOLE		1,241,746	0	6,600
ETrade Financial Corporation	COM	269246401	53,374	1,012,782	SH		SOLE		1,005,482	0	7,300
Earthstone Energy Inc.	COM	27032d304	1,396	139,915	SH		SOLE		139,915	0	0
Eastman Chemical Co.	COM	277432100	17,136	172,781	SH		SOLE		172,781	0	0
Eaton Corporation PLC	COM	g29183103	21,641	257,725	SH		SOLE		257,725	0	0
Electronic Arts Inc	COM	285512109	204	1,609	SH		SOLE		1,609	0	0
Emerson Electric Co.	COM	291011104	21,142	292,705	SH		SOLE		292,705	0	0
Estee Lauder	COM	518439104	270	2,000	SH		SOLE		2,000	0	0
Evolution Petroleum Corporatio	COM	30049a107	1,639	214,200	SH		SOLE		214,200	0	0
Exxon Mobil Corp	COM	30231G102	631	7,226	SH		SOLE		7,226	0	0
F.N.B. Corporation	COM	302520101	2,973	207,163	SH		SOLE		207,163	0	0
FARO Technologies, Inc.	COM	311642102	1,267	23,505	SH		SOLE		23,505	0	0
FLIR Systems, Inc.	COM	302445101	30,404	593,710	SH		SOLE		589,360	0	4,350
Facebook, Inc.	COM	30303m102	62,901	336,567	SH		SOLE		334,097	0	2,470
Federal Agricultural Mortgage	COM	313148306	2,908	36,236	SH		SOLE		36,236	0	0
Ferro Corporation	COM	315405100	3,524	149,845	SH		SOLE		149,845	0	0
First Internet Bancorp	COM	320557101	5,194	138,700	SH		SOLE		138,700	0	0
Flex Ltd	COM	Y2573F102	764	42,400	SH		SOLE		42,400	0	0
Flotek Industries Inc.	COM	343389102	963	175,175	SH		SOLE		175,175	0	0
FormFactor Inc.	COM	346375108	1,806	125,850	SH		SOLE		125,850	0	0
Fortinet Inc.	COM	34959e109	5,307	115,259	SH		SOLE		115,259	0	0
Fortive Corporation	COM	34959j108	76,665	1,008,482	SH		SOLE		1,001,136	0	7,346
G-III Apparel Group LTD	COM	36237h101	3,554	95,155	SH		SOLE		95,155	0	0
General Dynamics Corp	COM	369550108	786	3,535	SH		SOLE		3,535	0	0
General Electric Company	COM	369604103	8,333	515,329	SH		SOLE		515,329	0	0
General Mills, Inc.	COM	370334104	17,960	307,055	SH		SOLE		307,055	0	0
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	COM	375558103	16,374	195,399	SH		SOLE		195,399	0	0
Globus Medical, Inc.	COM	379577208	4,339	94,235	SH		SOLE		94,235	0	0
Granite Construction Inc.	COM	387328107	4,265	63,960	SH		SOLE		63,960	0	0
HCA Healthcare Inc.	COM	40412c101	579	5,725	SH		SOLE		5,725	0	0
Home Depot	COM	437076102	840	4,182	SH		SOLE		4,182	0	0
Huntsman Corporation	COM	447011107	49,308	1,426,320	SH		SOLE		1,415,970	0	10,350
Hyster-Yale Materials	COM	449172105	3,700	43,685	SH		SOLE		43,685	0	0
II-VI Incorporated	COM	902104108	3,469	81,345	SH		SOLE		81,345	0	0
Ichor Holdings, Ltd.	COM	g4740b105	3,879	121,525	SH		SOLE		121,525	0	0
Intel Corp.	COM	458140100	21,141	439,166	SH		SOLE		439,166	0	0
International Business Machine	COM	459200101	403	2,463	SH		SOLE		2,463	0	0
Itron Inc.	COM	465741106	642	8,765	SH		SOLE		8,765	0	0
JP Morgan Chase & Co.	COM	46625H100	122,871	1,062,254	SH		SOLE		1,056,954	0	5,300
Johnson & Johnson	COM	478160104	24,743	179,049	SH		SOLE		179,049	0	0
Johnson Outdoors Inc	COM	479167108	1,348	22,360	SH		SOLE		22,360	0	0
Kennametal Inc	COM	489170100	746	15,297	SH		SOLE		15,297	0	0
Korn/Ferry International	COM	500643200	1,245	27,945	SH		SOLE		27,945	0	0
LGI Homes, Inc.	COM	50187t106	1,912	28,250	SH		SOLE		28,250	0	0
Lannett Company, Inc.	COM	516012101	2,401	117,975	SH		SOLE		117,975	0	0
Las Vegas Sands Corp.	COM	517834107	25,361	327,152	SH		SOLE		327,152	0	0
Legget & Platt	COM	524660107	494	10,632	SH		SOLE		10,632	0	0
Lennox International Inc.	COM	526107107	759	3,481	SH		SOLE		3,481	0	0
Lincoln National	COM	534187109	75,785	915,274	SH		SOLE		908,774	0	6,500
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings,	COM	535219109	1,410	152,070	SH		SOLE		152,070	0	0
Lockheed Martin Corp	COM	539830109	17,946	50,575	SH		SOLE		50,575	0	0
Lumentum Holdings Inc.	COM	55024u109	3,319	71,685	SH		SOLE		71,685	0	0
Marten Transport, Ltd.	COM	573075108	1,297	55,900	SH		SOLE		55,900	0	0
Marvell Technology Group LTD	COM	g5876h105	122,640	5,256,752	SH		SOLE		5,226,802	0	29,950
Masco Corporation	COM	574599106	87,053	1,949,247	SH		SOLE		1,935,097	0	14,150
Mastec, Inc.	COM	576323109	5,859	109,720	SH		SOLE		109,720	0	0
Mastercard, Inc.	COM	57636q104	72,218	427,325	SH		SOLE		424,225	0	3,100
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc	COM	57772k101	15,878	260,295	SH		SOLE		260,295	0	0
McDonald's Corp.	COM	580135101	15,023	87,784	SH		SOLE		87,784	0	0
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.	COM	589889104	4,429	95,355	SH		SOLE		95,355	0	0
Metlife Inc.	COM	59156r108	13,475	280,330	SH		SOLE		280,330	0	0
MiMedx Group Inc.	COM	602496101	810	48,348	SH		SOLE		48,348	0	0
Microsoft Corp.	COM	594918104	21,830	229,769	SH		SOLE		229,769	0	0
Midland States Bancorp, Inc.	COM	597742105	1,407	43,850	SH		SOLE		43,850	0	0
Mitel Networks Corp.	COM	60671q104	1,168	129,725	SH		SOLE		129,725	0	0
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.	COM	609027107	2,552	56,015	SH		SOLE		56,015	0	0
NVIDIA Corporation	COM	67066g104	2,355	9,582	SH		SOLE		9,582	0	0
NVR, Inc.	COM	62944t105	1,128	355	SH		SOLE		355	0	0
NetApp, Inc.	COM	64110d104	856	13,925	SH		SOLE		13,925	0	0
Nuance Communications, Inc.	COM	67020y100	447	25,095	SH		SOLE		25,095	0	0
ON Semiconductor Corp.	COM	682189105	105,150	4,250,185	SH		SOLE		4,218,635	0	31,550
Occidental Petroleum Corp.	COM	674599105	19,985	266,573	SH		SOLE		266,573	0	0
OneMain Holdgins, Inc.	COM	68268w103	2,812	85,965	SH		SOLE		85,965	0	0
Orthofix International NV	COM	N6748L102	3,022	52,605	SH		SOLE		52,605	0	0
Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc.	COM	69478x105	4,826	118,425	SH		SOLE		118,425	0	0
Pentair PLC	COM	g7s00t104	42,456	593,791	SH		SOLE		589,441	0	4,350
PepsiCo, Inc.	COM	713448108	23,858	198,325	SH		SOLE		198,325	0	0
Perry Ellis International, Inc	COM	288853104	1,537	64,078	SH		SOLE		64,078	0	0
PetIQ, Inc.	COM	71639t106	1,114	46,430	SH		SOLE		46,430	0	0
Pfizer Inc.	COM	717081103	23,348	630,345	SH		SOLE		630,345	0	0
Philip Morris International	COM	718172109	290	2,705	SH		SOLE		2,705	0	0
Phillips 66	COM	718546104	276	2,700	SH		SOLE		2,700	0	0
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc	COM	72348y105	2,959	91,625	SH		SOLE		91,625	0	0
Pinnacle Foods Inc.	COM	72348p104	718	11,590	SH		SOLE		11,590	0	0
Planet Fitness, Inc.	COM	72703h101	3,218	95,310	SH		SOLE		95,310	0	0
Post Holdings, Inc.	COM	737446104	64,286	849,558	SH		SOLE		843,348	0	6,210
Premier, Inc.	COM	74051n102	2,321	71,515	SH		SOLE		71,515	0	0
Primo Water Corp.	COM	74165n105	2,131	164,325	SH		SOLE		164,325	0	0
Principal Financial Group, Inc	COM	74251v102	27,047	400,099	SH		SOLE		400,099	0	0
ProPetro Holding Corp.	COM	74347m108	2,405	128,730	SH		SOLE		128,730	0	0
Procter & Gamble	COM	742718109	10,349	119,866	SH		SOLE		119,866	0	0
Prudential Financial Inc.	COM	744320102	23,773	200,079	SH		SOLE		200,079	0	0
Quanta Services, Inc.	COM	74762e102	4,548	118,165	SH		SOLE		118,165	0	0
REV Group, Inc.	COM	749527107	3,146	107,525	SH		SOLE		107,525	0	0
Radian Group, Inc.	COM	750236101	814	36,895	SH		SOLE		36,895	0	0
Red Hat, Inc.	COM	756577102	88,245	671,675	SH		SOLE		666,775	0	4,900
Regional Management Corp	COM	75902k106	222	7,820	SH		SOLE		7,820	0	0
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.	COM	759509102	571	6,517	SH		SOLE		6,517	0	0
Restaurant Brands Internationa	COM	76131d103	49,593	821,210	SH		SOLE		815,210	0	6,000
SYNNEX Corporation	COM	87162w100	593	4,828	SH		SOLE		4,828	0	0
Schlumberger LTD	COM	806857108	31,338	425,905	SH		SOLE		422,755	0	3,150
ServiceMaster Global Holdings	COM	81761r109	723	13,710	SH		SOLE		13,710	0	0
SolarEdge Technologies Inc.	COM	83417m104	2,815	78,410	SH		SOLE		78,410	0	0
South State Corporation	COM	840441109	2,138	24,135	SH		SOLE		24,135	0	0
Spire Inc	COM	84857l101	1,598	24,029	SH		SOLE		24,029	0	0
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.	COM	854502101	212	1,275	SH		SOLE		1,275	0	0
Sterling Bancorp	COM	85917a100	4,187	169,175	SH		SOLE		169,175	0	0
Sterling Construction Company,	COM	859241101	4,884	350,095	SH		SOLE		350,095	0	0
Summit Financial Group, Inc.	COM	86606g101	2,321	90,325	SH		SOLE		90,325	0	0
Summit Materials, Inc.	COM	86614u100	3,688	115,421	SH		SOLE		115,421	0	0
SunTrust Banks, Inc.	COM	867914103	80,872	1,143,880	SH		SOLE		1,137,080	0	6,800
Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc.	COM	868459108	2,712	69,450	SH		SOLE		69,450	0	0
Syneos Health Inc.	COM	87166b102	349	9,107	SH		SOLE		9,107	0	0
T.Rowe Price Group Inc.	COM	74144T108	15,621	139,936	SH		SOLE		139,936	0	0
TRI Pointe Group, Inc.	COM	87265h109	1,486	91,100	SH		SOLE		91,100	0	0
Tenneco Automotive Inc.	COM	880349105	1,650	28,445	SH		SOLE		28,445	0	0
Teradyne, Inc.	COM	880770102	58,961	1,286,230	SH		SOLE		1,276,980	0	9,250
The Boeing Company	COM	097023105	24,394	68,837	SH		SOLE		68,837	0	0
The Southern Company	COM	842587107	11,914	264,116	SH		SOLE		264,116	0	0
Travelers Companies, Inc.	COM	89417e109	548	3,656	SH		SOLE		3,656	0	0
Triton International Limited o	COM	g9078f107	4,073	105,510	SH		SOLE		105,510	0	0
Turning Point Brands, Inc.	COM	90041l105	3,624	164,729	SH		SOLE		164,729	0	0
U.S. Bancorp	COM	902973304	1,149	20,111	SH		SOLE		20,111	0	0
UFP Technologies, Inc.	COM	902673102	2,064	70,807	SH		SOLE		70,807	0	0
US Concrete Inc.	COM	90333l201	4,268	54,820	SH		SOLE		54,820	0	0
United Parcel Service, Inc.	COM	911312106	17,390	136,585	SH		SOLE		136,585	0	0
United Rentals, Inc.	COM	911363109	962	5,309	SH		SOLE		5,309	0	0
Universal Forest Products, Inc	COM	913543104	644	17,240	SH		SOLE		17,240	0	0
Upland Software Inc.	COM	91544a109	1,770	76,540	SH		SOLE		76,540	0	0
V.F. Corporation	COM	918204108	41,837	515,620	SH		SOLE		511,870	0	3,750
VMware, Inc.	COM	928563402	30,660	247,680	SH		SOLE		245,880	0	1,800
Valmont Industries	COM	920253101	576	3,520	SH		SOLE		3,520	0	0
Verizon Communications	COM	92343v104	10,334	191,119	SH		SOLE		191,119	0	0
Visteon Corporation	COM	92839u206	3,718	28,580	SH		SOLE		28,580	0	0
Vonage Holdings Corporation	COM	92886t201	3,685	329,350	SH		SOLE		329,350	0	0
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.	COM	930059100	3,426	148,950	SH		SOLE		148,950	0	0
Walker & Dunlop Inc.	COM	93148p102	3,013	64,875	SH		SOLE		64,875	0	0
Walmart, Inc.	COM	931142103	741	6,950	SH		SOLE		6,950	0	0
Walt Disney Co.	COM	254687106	783	7,204	SH		SOLE		7,204	0	0
Wells Fargo & Co.	COM	949746101	25,669	390,217	SH		SOLE		390,217	0	0
Winnebago Industries	COM	974637100	1,339	29,450	SH		SOLE		29,450	0	0
Wintrust Financial Corporation	COM	97650w108	7,289	84,850	SH		SOLE		84,850	0	0
Worldpay Inc.	COM	981558109	758	9,437	SH		SOLE		9,437	0	0
Wynn Resorts Ltd.	COM	983134107	81,334	491,179	SH		SOLE		487,579	0	3,600
Xilinx Inc.	COM	983919101	678	9,290	SH		SOLE		9,290	0	0
iCAD, Inc.	COM	44934s206	2,016	620,423	SH		SOLE		620,423	0	0
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Mar	COM	46434g103	400	6,505	SH		SOLE		6,505	0	0
iShares International Select D	COM	464288448	400	11,360	SH		SOLE		11,360	0	0