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

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

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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	306	100	SH		SOLE		100	0	0
3M Company	COM	88579y101	285	1,497	SH		SOLE		1,497	0	0
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	COM	00182c103	1,372	30,485	SH		SOLE		30,485	0	0
AbbVie Inc.	COM	00287y109	555	6,025	SH		SOLE		6,025	0	0
Abbott Laboratories	COM	002824100	528	7,300	SH		SOLE		7,300	0	0
Abraxas Petroleum Corp	COM	003830106	1,413	1,296,415	SH		SOLE		1,296,415	0	0
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.	COM	00751Y106	480	3,049	SH		SOLE		3,049	0	0
Agilent Technologies Inc.	COM	00846u101	852	12,625	SH		SOLE		12,625	0	0
Alarm.com Holdings, Inc.	COM	011642105	2,713	52,305	SH		SOLE		52,305	0	0
Allison Transmission Holdings,	COM	01973r101	1,004	22,863	SH		SOLE		22,863	0	0
Alphabet Inc. Class A	COM	02079k305	92,298	88,327	SH		SOLE		87,699	0	628
Alphabet Inc. Class C	COM	02079k107	40,533	39,139	SH		SOLE		38,791	0	348
Amedisys, Inc	COM	023436108	1,407	12,013	SH		SOLE		12,013	0	0
American Renal Associates Hold	COM	029227105	1,691	146,800	SH		SOLE		146,800	0	0
Amgen Inc.	COM	031162100	906	4,655	SH		SOLE		4,655	0	0
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	COM	03168l105	1,219	90,070	SH		SOLE		90,070	0	0
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc	COM	03209r103	4,683	235,350	SH		SOLE		235,350	0	0
Apple Inc.	COM	037833100	58,165	368,737	SH		SOLE		366,037	0	2,700
AptarGroup, Inc.	COM	038336103	868	9,222	SH		SOLE		9,222	0	0
Atkore International Group Inc	COM	047649108	2,786	140,405	SH		SOLE		140,405	0	0
Automatic Data Processing	COM	053015103	1,366	10,420	SH		SOLE		10,420	0	0
B. Riley Financial, Inc.	COM	05580m108	1,408	99,178	SH		SOLE		99,178	0	0
Baxter International Inc.	COM	071813109	54,027	820,829	SH		SOLE		815,429	0	5,400
Berkshire Hathaway Cl B	COM	084670702	1,074	5,259	SH		SOLE		5,259	0	0
Biogen Inc.	COM	09062x103	26,226	87,154	SH		SOLE		86,184	0	970
Boston Scientific Corporation	COM	101137107	45,555	1,289,052	SH		SOLE		1,279,302	0	9,750
Bright Horizons Family Solutio	COM	109194100	1,188	10,660	SH		SOLE		10,660	0	0
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	COM	110122108	21,204	407,923	SH		SOLE		401,823	0	6,100
CBS Corporation	COM	124857202	463	10,600	SH		SOLE		10,600	0	0
CDW Corporation	COM	12514g108	1,249	15,409	SH		SOLE		15,409	0	0
CECO Enviromental Corp.	COM	125141101	2,505	371,049	SH		SOLE		371,049	0	0
Callaway Golf	COM	131193104	2,318	151,480	SH		SOLE		151,480	0	0
Canadian Pac Ltd New	COM	13645t100	284	1,600	SH		SOLE		1,600	0	0
Carbonite Inc.	COM	141337105	3,316	131,265	SH		SOLE		131,265	0	0
Carpenter Technology	COM	144285103	1,709	47,995	SH		SOLE		47,995	0	0
CenturyLink Inc.	COM	156700106	1,679	110,825	SH		SOLE		110,825	0	0
Chemical Financial Corporation	COM	163731102	1,431	39,088	SH		SOLE		39,088	0	0
Chevron Corp	COM	166764100	19,273	177,157	SH		SOLE		177,157	0	0
Ciena Corporation	COM	171779309	1,222	36,036	SH		SOLE		36,036	0	0
Cigna Holding Co	COM	125523100	877	4,615	SH		SOLE		4,615	0	0
Cintas Corporation	COM	172908105	1,118	6,656	SH		SOLE		6,656	0	0
Cisco Systems, Inc.	COM	17275R102	12,563	289,940	SH		SOLE		289,940	0	0
Clarus Corporation	COM	18270p109	2,919	288,450	SH		SOLE		288,450	0	0
Coca-Cola	COM	191216100	485	10,237	SH		SOLE		10,237	0	0
Cognizant Technology Solutions	COM	192446102	32,473	511,542	SH		SOLE		505,192	0	6,350
Columbia Sportswear Company	COM	198516106	3,245	38,595	SH		SOLE		38,595	0	0
Comcast Corporation	COM	20030N101	13,659	401,142	SH		SOLE		401,142	0	0
Commerce Bancshares Inc.	COM	200525103	208	3,698	SH		SOLE		3,698	0	0
ConocoPhillips	COM	20825c104	75,675	1,213,708	SH		SOLE		1,207,508	0	6,200
Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co	COM	210226106	990	18,865	SH		SOLE		18,865	0	0
Copart, Inc.	COM	217204106	603	12,624	SH		SOLE		12,624	0	0
Cousins Properties, Inc.	COM	222795106	1,854	234,675	SH		SOLE		234,675	0	0
Danaher Corp.	COM	235851102	64,019	620,818	SH		SOLE		616,125	0	4,693
Darden Restaurants, Inc.	COM	237194105	809	8,104	SH		SOLE		8,104	0	0
Diodes Incorporated	COM	254543101	1,518	47,045	SH		SOLE		47,045	0	0
Discover Financial Services	COM	254709108	489	8,291	SH		SOLE		8,291	0	0
DowDuPont Inc.	COM	26078j100	722	13,501	SH		SOLE		13,501	0	0
Ducommun Incorporated	COM	264147109	3,295	90,720	SH		SOLE		90,720	0	0
E Trade Financial Corporation	COM	269246401	42,399	966,245	SH		SOLE		958,945	0	7,300
Eastman Chemical Co.	COM	277432100	2,085	28,516	SH		SOLE		28,516	0	0
Eaton Corporation PLC	COM	g29183103	17,046	248,270	SH		SOLE		248,270	0	0
Emerson Electric Co.	COM	291011104	16,987	284,307	SH		SOLE		284,307	0	0
Estee Lauder	COM	518439104	260	2,000	SH		SOLE		2,000	0	0
Evolution Petroleum Corporatio	COM	30049a107	1,267	185,788	SH		SOLE		185,788	0	0
Exxon Mobil Corp	COM	30231G102	493	7,226	SH		SOLE		7,226	0	0
FARO Technologies, Inc.	COM	311642102	1,270	31,260	SH		SOLE		31,260	0	0
FLIR Systems, Inc.	COM	302445101	22,391	514,260	SH		SOLE		504,960	0	9,300
Facebook, Inc.	COM	30303m102	19,404	148,024	SH		SOLE		145,554	0	2,470
Federal Agricultural Mortgage	COM	313148306	1,970	32,601	SH		SOLE		32,601	0	0
Ferro Corporation	COM	315405100	2,592	165,335	SH		SOLE		165,335	0	0
First Data Corporation	COM	32008d106	24,079	1,423,953	SH		SOLE		1,398,703	0	25,250
First Internet Bancorp	COM	320557101	1,143	55,915	SH		SOLE		55,915	0	0
Flotek Industries Inc.	COM	343389102	191	175,175	SH		SOLE		175,175	0	0
Fortinet Inc.	COM	34959e109	5,930	84,204	SH		SOLE		84,204	0	0
Fortive Corporation	COM	34959j108	64,534	953,796	SH		SOLE		946,450	0	7,346
G III Apparel Group LTD	COM	36237h101	3,049	109,320	SH		SOLE		109,320	0	0
General Mills, Inc.	COM	370334104	2,873	73,789	SH		SOLE		73,789	0	0
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	COM	375558103	3,108	49,684	SH		SOLE		49,684	0	0
Globus Medical, Inc.	COM	379577208	4,409	101,880	SH		SOLE		101,880	0	0
Gray Television Inc	COM	389375106	3,738	253,585	SH		SOLE		253,585	0	0
HCA Healthcare Inc.	COM	40412c101	930	7,476	SH		SOLE		7,476	0	0
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.	COM	40416m105	18,735	499,340	SH		SOLE		490,690	0	8,650
Health Insurance Innovations I	COM	42225k106	2,275	85,120	SH		SOLE		85,120	0	0
Helen of Troy Ltd.	COM	G4388N106	1,262	9,617	SH		SOLE		9,617	0	0
Heritage Insurance Holdings, I	COM	42727j102	2,515	170,827	SH		SOLE		170,827	0	0
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.	COM	431475102	779	8,793	SH		SOLE		8,793	0	0
Home Depot	COM	437076102	777	4,521	SH		SOLE		4,521	0	0
Honeywell International Inc.	COM	438516106	806	6,100	SH		SOLE		6,100	0	0
Huntsman Corporation	COM	447011107	10,476	543,105	SH		SOLE		532,755	0	10,350
II-VI Incorporated	COM	902104108	1,856	57,170	SH		SOLE		57,170	0	0
Intel Corp.	COM	458140100	10,773	229,563	SH		SOLE		229,563	0	0
International Business Machine	COM	459200101	280	2,463	SH		SOLE		2,463	0	0
JP Morgan Chase & Co.	COM	46625H100	99,444	1,018,685	SH		SOLE		1,013,385	0	5,300
Johnson Johnson	COM	478160104	2,194	17,002	SH		SOLE		17,002	0	0
Johnson Outdoors Inc	COM	479167108	1,318	22,435	SH		SOLE		22,435	0	0
Kimberly-Clark Corp.	COM	494368103	555	4,875	SH		SOLE		4,875	0	0
Korn Ferry	COM	500643200	1,360	34,400	SH		SOLE		34,400	0	0
Las Vegas Sands Corp.	COM	517834107	15,778	303,135	SH		SOLE		303,135	0	0
Lennox International Inc.	COM	526107107	993	4,537	SH		SOLE		4,537	0	0
Life Storage, Inc.	COM	53223x107	21,529	231,516	SH		SOLE		231,516	0	0
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings,	COM	535219109	3,713	275,860	SH		SOLE		275,860	0	0
Lockheed Martin Corporation	COM	539830109	932	3,560	SH		SOLE		3,560	0	0
Lumentum Holdings Inc.	COM	55024u109	2,761	65,715	SH		SOLE		65,715	0	0
Marten Transport, Ltd.	COM	573075108	1,347	83,170	SH		SOLE		83,170	0	0
Marvell Technology Group LTD	COM	g5876h105	80,334	4,961,927	SH		SOLE		4,931,977	0	29,950
Masco Corporation	COM	574599106	53,225	1,820,275	SH		SOLE		1,806,125	0	14,150
Mastec, Inc.	COM	576323109	3,029	74,675	SH		SOLE		74,675	0	0
Mastercard, Inc.	COM	57636q104	76,175	403,789	SH		SOLE		400,689	0	3,100
McDonald's Corporation	COM	580135101	332	1,870	SH		SOLE		1,870	0	0
Merck & Co, Inc.	COM	58933y105	685	8,960	SH		SOLE		8,960	0	0
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.	COM	589889104	5,539	99,240	SH		SOLE		99,240	0	0
Microsoft Corp.	COM	594918104	23,049	226,931	SH		SOLE		226,931	0	0
NVIDIA Corporation	COM	67066g104	372	2,784	SH		SOLE		2,784	0	0
NVR, Inc.	COM	62944t105	648	266	SH		SOLE		266	0	0
NetApp, Inc.	COM	64110d104	827	13,856	SH		SOLE		13,856	0	0
NextEra Energy Inc	COM	65339f101	1,006	5,785	SH		SOLE		5,785	0	0
Nike Inc, Cl. B	COM	654106103	911	12,288	SH		SOLE		12,288	0	0
Nuance Communications, Inc.	COM	67020y100	208	15,715	SH		SOLE		15,715	0	0
ON Semiconductor Corp.	COM	682189105	27,187	1,646,696	SH		SOLE		1,633,946	0	12,750
Occidental Petroleum Corp.	COM	674599105	3,673	59,838	SH		SOLE		59,838	0	0
OneMain Holdgins, Inc.	COM	68268w103	1,716	70,665	SH		SOLE		70,665	0	0
Orthofix Medical Inc.	COM	68752m108	3,402	64,805	SH		SOLE		64,805	0	0
PepsiCo, Inc.	COM	713448108	21,944	198,623	SH		SOLE		198,623	0	0
PetIQ, Inc.	COM	71639t106	3,556	151,510	SH		SOLE		151,510	0	0
Pfizer Inc.	COM	717081103	27,633	633,065	SH		SOLE		633,065	0	0
Phillips 66	COM	718546104	233	2,700	SH		SOLE		2,700	0	0
Planet Fitness, Inc.	COM	72703h101	5,248	97,865	SH		SOLE		97,865	0	0
Post Holdings, Inc.	COM	737446104	87,240	978,799	SH		SOLE		970,969	0	7,830
Premier, Inc.	COM	74051n102	4,574	122,470	SH		SOLE		122,470	0	0
Principal Financial Group, Inc	COM	74251v102	15,811	357,967	SH		SOLE		357,967	0	0
ProPetro Holding Corp.	COM	74347m108	1,445	117,305	SH		SOLE		117,305	0	0
Procter Gamble	COM	742718109	11,543	125,577	SH		SOLE		125,577	0	0
Prudential Financial Inc.	COM	744320102	10,686	131,035	SH		SOLE		131,035	0	0
Quanta Services, Inc.	COM	74762e102	1,990	66,125	SH		SOLE		66,125	0	0
Quantenna Communications, Inc.	COM	74766d100	2,659	185,315	SH		SOLE		185,315	0	0
Radian Group, Inc.	COM	750236101	610	37,294	SH		SOLE		37,294	0	0
Red Hat, Inc.	COM	756577102	72,142	410,738	SH		SOLE		407,618	0	3,120
Regional Management Corp	COM	75902k106	1,318	54,810	SH		SOLE		54,810	0	0
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.	COM	759509102	390	5,479	SH		SOLE		5,479	0	0
Robert Half International, Inc	COM	770323103	21,763	380,480	SH		SOLE		374,730	0	5,750
S&P Dep Rcpts/SPDRS Trust	COM	78462F103	7,611	30,455	SH		SOLE		30,455	0	0
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF	COM	808524797	14,943	318,142	SH		SOLE		318,142	0	0
Schwab US Large-Cap ETF	COM	808524201	34,042	570,215	SH		SOLE		570,215	0	0
ServiceMaster Global Holdings	COM	81761r109	599	16,310	SH		SOLE		16,310	0	0
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructur	COM	83418m103	1,235	102,142	SH		SOLE		102,142	0	0
Sterling Bancorp	COM	85917a100	2,962	179,380	SH		SOLE		179,380	0	0
Sterling Construction Company,	COM	859241101	2,372	217,780	SH		SOLE		217,780	0	0
Summit Financial Group, Inc.	COM	86606g101	860	44,561	SH		SOLE		44,561	0	0
SunTrust Banks, Inc.	COM	867914103	46,193	915,792	SH		SOLE		908,992	0	6,800
Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc.	COM	868459108	2,519	75,820	SH		SOLE		75,820	0	0
T.Rowe Price Group Inc.	COM	74144T108	13,496	146,186	SH		SOLE		146,186	0	0
Target Corporation	COM	87612e106	29,317	443,587	SH		SOLE		436,737	0	6,850
Texas Instruments Inc.	COM	882508104	598	6,330	SH		SOLE		6,330	0	0
The Boeing Company	COM	097023105	15,559	48,244	SH		SOLE		48,244	0	0
Travelers Companies, Inc.	COM	89417e109	413	3,446	SH		SOLE		3,446	0	0
Travelport Worldwide Limited	COM	G9019d104	1,966	125,877	SH		SOLE		125,877	0	0
Triton International Limited o	COM	g9078f107	3,387	109,025	SH		SOLE		109,025	0	0
Turning Point Brands, Inc.	COM	90041l105	2,735	100,460	SH		SOLE		100,460	0	0
U.S. Bancorp	COM	902973304	952	20,831	SH		SOLE		20,831	0	0
UFP Technologies, Inc.	COM	902673102	3,004	99,997	SH		SOLE		99,997	0	0
United Technologies Corp	COM	913017109	852	8,000	SH		SOLE		8,000	0	0
Universal Logistics Holdings,	COM	91388p105	1,172	64,775	SH		SOLE		64,775	0	0
Upland Software Inc.	COM	91544a109	2,798	102,930	SH		SOLE		102,930	0	0
V.F. Corporation	COM	918204108	32,795	459,698	SH		SOLE		455,948	0	3,750
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	COM	922908363	1,034	4,500	SH		SOLE		4,500	0	0
Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF	COM	921932703	2,673	27,400	SH		SOLE		27,400	0	0
Verizon Communications	COM	92343v104	10,940	194,595	SH		SOLE		194,595	0	0
Visa Inc Class A	COM	92826c839	653	4,950	SH		SOLE		4,950	0	0
Vonage Holdings Corporation	COM	92886t201	2,948	337,725	SH		SOLE		337,725	0	0
Walker & Dunlop Inc.	COM	93148p102	2,882	66,645	SH		SOLE		66,645	0	0
Walmart, Inc.	COM	931142103	1,248	13,400	SH		SOLE		13,400	0	0
Walt Disney Co.	COM	254687106	765	6,976	SH		SOLE		6,976	0	0
Wells Fargo & Co.	COM	949746101	10,910	236,755	SH		SOLE		236,755	0	0
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.	COM	969904101	17,598	348,827	SH		SOLE		343,177	0	5,650
Wintrust Financial Corporation	COM	97650w108	5,333	80,204	SH		SOLE		80,204	0	0
World Fuel Svcs	COM	981475106	1,073	50,115	SH		SOLE		50,115	0	0
Worldpay Inc.	COM	981558109	715	9,353	SH		SOLE		9,353	0	0
Wynn Resorts Ltd.	COM	983134107	22,582	228,309	SH		SOLE		226,529	0	1,780
Xilinx Inc.	COM	983919101	1,023	12,009	SH		SOLE		12,009	0	0
Yum Brands	COM	988498101	414	4,500	SH		SOLE		4,500	0	0
Zebra Technologies Corp-CL A	COM	989207105	1,059	6,651	SH		SOLE		6,651	0	0
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	COM	46432f842	205	3,735	SH		SOLE		3,735	0	0
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Mar	COM	46434g103	335	7,110	SH		SOLE		7,110	0	0
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	COM	464287200	13,772	54,735	SH		SOLE		54,735	0	0
iShares International Select D	COM	464288448	266	9,275	SH		SOLE		9,275	0	0
nVent Electric plc	COM	g6700g107	23,787	1,059,066	SH		SOLE		1,047,616	0	11,450