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

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete.
The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.

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

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:		3235-0006
Expires:	Oct 31, 2018
Estimated average burden
hours per response:		23.8

COLUMN 1	COLUMN 2	COLUMN 3	COLUMN 4	COLUMN 5			COLUMN 6	COLUMN 7	COLUMN 8
			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	318	100	SH		SOLE		100	0	0
3M Company	COM	88579y101	230	1,327	SH		SOLE		1,327	0	0
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	COM	00182c103	3,876	47,155	SH		SOLE		47,155	0	0
ASGN Incorporated	COM	00191u102	992	16,370	SH		SOLE		16,370	0	0
AbbVie Inc.	COM	00287y109	416	5,725	SH		SOLE		5,725	0	0
Abbott Laboratories	COM	002824100	614	7,300	SH		SOLE		7,300	0	0
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.	COM	00751Y106	942	6,110	SH		SOLE		6,110	0	0
Agilent Technologies Inc.	COM	00846u101	1,073	14,367	SH		SOLE		14,367	0	0
Air Products & Chemicals Inc.	COM	009158106	14,546	64,257	SH		SOLE		64,257	0	0
Alarm.com Holdings, Inc.	COM	011642105	2,917	54,530	SH		SOLE		54,530	0	0
Allegheny Tech	COM	01741r102	2,463	97,745	SH		SOLE		97,745	0	0
Allison Transmission Holdings,	COM	01973r101	1,079	23,276	SH		SOLE		23,276	0	0
Alphabet Inc. Class A	COM	02079k305	89,123	82,308	SH		SOLE		81,680	0	628
Alphabet Inc. Class C	COM	02079k107	37,566	34,754	SH		SOLE		34,406	0	348
Amedisys, Inc	COM	023436108	1,451	11,950	SH		SOLE		11,950	0	0
Ametek Inc. New	COM	031100100	51,622	568,271	SH		SOLE		563,521	0	4,750
Amgen Inc.	COM	031162100	601	3,260	SH		SOLE		3,260	0	0
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc	COM	03209r103	3,972	188,140	SH		SOLE		188,140	0	0
Apple Inc.	COM	037833100	66,650	336,754	SH		SOLE		334,054	0	2,700
AptarGroup, Inc.	COM	038336103	1,169	9,404	SH		SOLE		9,404	0	0
Atkore International Group Inc	COM	047649108	4,312	166,680	SH		SOLE		166,680	0	0
Automatic Data Processing	COM	053015103	946	5,720	SH		SOLE		5,720	0	0
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.	COM	g0750c108	649	21,814	SH		SOLE		21,814	0	0
B. Riley Financial, Inc.	COM	05580m108	2,798	134,153	SH		SOLE		134,153	0	0
Baxter International Inc.	COM	071813109	53,249	650,176	SH		SOLE		644,776	0	5,400
Berkshire Hathaway Cl B	COM	084670702	1,014	4,759	SH		SOLE		4,759	0	0
Biogen Inc.	COM	09062x103	26,536	113,466	SH		SOLE		112,496	0	970
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co	COM	099502106	1,100	16,609	SH		SOLE		16,609	0	0
Boston Scientific Corporation	COM	101137107	50,266	1,169,532	SH		SOLE		1,159,782	0	9,750
Bright Horizons Family Solutio	COM	109194100	1,643	10,892	SH		SOLE		10,892	0	0
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	COM	110122108	15,269	336,683	SH		SOLE		336,683	0	0
Bruker Corporation	COM	116794108	1,234	24,702	SH		SOLE		24,702	0	0
CDW Corporation	COM	12514g108	1,910	17,206	SH		SOLE		17,206	0	0
CECO Enviromental Corp.	COM	125141101	3,375	351,919	SH		SOLE		351,919	0	0
Callaway Golf	COM	131193104	3,464	201,885	SH		SOLE		201,885	0	0
Canadian Pac Ltd New	COM	13645t100	376	1,600	SH		SOLE		1,600	0	0
Carbonite Inc.	COM	141337105	2,734	105,010	SH		SOLE		105,010	0	0
Cardtronics Inc	COM	g1991c105	2,374	86,895	SH		SOLE		86,895	0	0
CareTrust REIT Inc.	COM	14174t107	1,764	74,200	SH		SOLE		74,200	0	0
Centene Corporation	COM	15135b101	31,059	592,279	SH		SOLE		587,179	0	5,100
Chevron Corp	COM	166764100	22,270	178,962	SH		SOLE		178,962	0	0
Ciena Corporation	COM	171779309	1,468	35,686	SH		SOLE		35,686	0	0
Cigna Holding Co	COM	125523100	741	4,701	SH		SOLE		4,701	0	0
Cintas Corporation	COM	172908105	1,854	7,812	SH		SOLE		7,812	0	0
Cisco Systems, Inc.	COM	17275R102	15,191	277,555	SH		SOLE		277,555	0	0
Clarus Corporation	COM	18270p109	3,945	273,175	SH		SOLE		273,175	0	0
Coca-Cola	COM	191216100	414	8,138	SH		SOLE		8,138	0	0
Colfax Corportaion	COM	194014106	1,694	60,450	SH		SOLE		60,450	0	0
Colliers International Group I	COM	194693107	830	11,590	SH		SOLE		11,590	0	0
Columbia Sportswear Company	COM	198516106	3,131	31,255	SH		SOLE		31,255	0	0
Comcast Corporation	COM	20030N101	22,992	543,811	SH		SOLE		543,811	0	0
Commerce Bancshares Inc.	COM	200525103	221	3,698	SH		SOLE		3,698	0	0
ConocoPhillips	COM	20825c104	68,484	1,122,685	SH		SOLE		1,116,485	0	6,200
Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co	COM	210226106	2,842	47,607	SH		SOLE		47,607	0	0
Continental Resources, Inc.	COM	212015101	594	14,110	SH		SOLE		14,110	0	0
Copart, Inc.	COM	217204106	1,479	19,782	SH		SOLE		19,782	0	0
Cousins Properties, Inc.	COM	222795502	2,815	77,830	SH		SOLE		77,830	0	0
Crown Castle International Cor	COM	22822v101	49,021	376,070	SH		SOLE		373,670	0	2,400
D.R Horton, Inc.	COM	23331a109	42,949	995,799	SH		SOLE		986,949	0	8,850
DIGI International Inc	COM	253798102	2,565	202,255	SH		SOLE		202,255	0	0
Danaher Corp.	COM	235851102	80,357	562,248	SH		SOLE		557,555	0	4,693
Darden Restaurants, Inc.	COM	237194105	1,104	9,070	SH		SOLE		9,070	0	0
Diodes Incorporated	COM	254543101	3,131	86,075	SH		SOLE		86,075	0	0
Discover Financial Services	COM	254709108	1,002	12,908	SH		SOLE		12,908	0	0
Ducommun Incorporated	COM	264147109	3,723	82,615	SH		SOLE		82,615	0	0
E Trade Financial Corporation	COM	269246401	39,781	891,941	SH		SOLE		884,641	0	7,300
Eastman Chemical Co.	COM	277432100	12,535	161,056	SH		SOLE		161,056	0	0
Eaton Corporation PLC	COM	g29183103	20,249	243,145	SH		SOLE		243,145	0	0
Emerson Electric Co.	COM	291011104	18,959	284,153	SH		SOLE		284,153	0	0
Envestnet, Inc.	COM	29404k106	836	12,230	SH		SOLE		12,230	0	0
Estee Lauder	COM	518439104	366	2,000	SH		SOLE		2,000	0	0
Euronet Worldwide Inc.	COM	298736109	1,161	6,898	SH		SOLE		6,898	0	0
Evercore Inc.	COM	29977a105	836	9,444	SH		SOLE		9,444	0	0
Evolution Petroleum Corporatio	COM	30049a107	1,697	237,313	SH		SOLE		237,313	0	0
Exxon Mobil Corp	COM	30231G102	554	7,226	SH		SOLE		7,226	0	0
FLIR Systems, Inc.	COM	302445101	57,205	1,057,401	SH		SOLE		1,048,101	0	9,300
FMC Corp.	COM	302491303	903	10,887	SH		SOLE		10,887	0	0
Facebook, Inc.	COM	30303m102	54,930	284,610	SH		SOLE		282,140	0	2,470
Federal Agricultural Mortgage	COM	313148306	3,176	43,711	SH		SOLE		43,711	0	0
Fidelity National Financial, I	COM	31620r303	16,034	397,875	SH		SOLE		397,875	0	0
First Data Corporation	COM	32008d106	79,052	2,920,290	SH		SOLE		2,895,040	0	25,250
First Service Corporation	COM	33767e202	948	9,885	SH		SOLE		9,885	0	0
Fortinet Inc.	COM	34959e109	5,242	68,229	SH		SOLE		68,229	0	0
Fortive Corporation	COM	34959j108	71,404	875,903	SH		SOLE		868,557	0	7,346
G-III Apparel Group LTD	COM	36237h101	3,956	134,470	SH		SOLE		134,470	0	0
General Mills, Inc.	COM	370334104	21,611	411,475	SH		SOLE		411,475	0	0
Gibraltar Industries, Inc.	COM	374689107	1,511	37,435	SH		SOLE		37,435	0	0
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	COM	375558103	12,584	186,269	SH		SOLE		186,269	0	0
Globus Medical, Inc.	COM	379577208	3,022	71,449	SH		SOLE		71,449	0	0
Gray Television Inc	COM	389375106	4,294	261,970	SH		SOLE		261,970	0	0
HCA Healthcare Inc.	COM	40412c101	1,032	7,632	SH		SOLE		7,632	0	0
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.	COM	40416m105	40,393	1,002,799	SH		SOLE		994,149	0	8,650
Helen of Troy Ltd.	COM	G4388N106	1,243	9,519	SH		SOLE		9,519	0	0
Heritage Insurance Holdings, I	COM	42727j102	2,370	153,827	SH		SOLE		153,827	0	0
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.	COM	431475102	1,054	10,074	SH		SOLE		10,074	0	0
Home Depot	COM	437076102	936	4,501	SH		SOLE		4,501	0	0
Honeywell International Inc.	COM	438516106	1,065	6,100	SH		SOLE		6,100	0	0
Huntsman Corporation	COM	447011107	24,048	1,176,499	SH		SOLE		1,166,149	0	10,350
II-VI Incorporated	COM	902104108	2,634	72,050	SH		SOLE		72,050	0	0
Incyte Corporation	COM	45337c102	24,908	293,169	SH		SOLE		290,569	0	2,600
Intel Corp.	COM	458140100	10,094	210,871	SH		SOLE		210,871	0	0
JP Morgan Chase & Co.	COM	46625H100	107,327	959,991	SH		SOLE		954,691	0	5,300
Johnson & Johnson	COM	478160104	1,221	8,767	SH		SOLE		8,767	0	0
Johnson Outdoors Inc	COM	479167108	1,487	19,935	SH		SOLE		19,935	0	0
KBR, Inc.	COM	48242w106	2,725	109,280	SH		SOLE		109,280	0	0
Kimberly-Clark Corp.	COM	494368103	650	4,875	SH		SOLE		4,875	0	0
Kontoor Brands, Inc.	COM	50050n103	2,457	87,690	SH		SOLE		87,155	0	535
Korn Ferry	COM	500643200	2,044	51,010	SH		SOLE		51,010	0	0
LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.	COM	50212v100	938	11,494	SH		SOLE		11,494	0	0
Las Vegas Sands Corp.	COM	517834107	18,335	310,285	SH		SOLE		310,285	0	0
Lennox International Inc.	COM	526107107	1,271	4,623	SH		SOLE		4,623	0	0
Life Storage, Inc.	COM	53223x107	21,148	222,421	SH		SOLE		222,421	0	0
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings,	COM	535219109	4,137	230,485	SH		SOLE		230,485	0	0
Lithia Motors Inc-CL A	COM	536797103	963	8,105	SH		SOLE		8,105	0	0
Lockheed Martin Corporation	COM	539830109	362	995	SH		SOLE		995	0	0
Lumentum Holdings Inc.	COM	55024u109	3,281	61,430	SH		SOLE		61,430	0	0
Marcus Corporation	COM	566330106	882	26,765	SH		SOLE		26,765	0	0
Marten Transport, Ltd.	COM	573075108	2,112	116,350	SH		SOLE		116,350	0	0
Marvell Technology Group LTD	COM	g5876h105	112,235	4,701,918	SH		SOLE		4,671,968	0	29,950
Masco Corporation	COM	574599106	67,006	1,707,599	SH		SOLE		1,693,449	0	14,150
Mastec, Inc.	COM	576323109	3,477	67,475	SH		SOLE		67,475	0	0
Mastercard, Inc.	COM	57636q104	97,700	369,334	SH		SOLE		366,234	0	3,100
McDonald's Corporation	COM	580135101	243	1,170	SH		SOLE		1,170	0	0
Merck & Co, Inc.	COM	58933y105	751	8,960	SH		SOLE		8,960	0	0
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.	COM	589889104	3,273	54,955	SH		SOLE		54,955	0	0
Microsoft Corp.	COM	594918104	28,208	210,572	SH		SOLE		210,572	0	0
NVIDIA Corporation	COM	67066g104	1,017	6,190	SH		SOLE		6,190	0	0
NVR, Inc.	COM	62944t105	1,574	467	SH		SOLE		467	0	0
NextEra Energy Inc	COM	65339f101	1,179	5,755	SH		SOLE		5,755	0	0
Nike Inc, Cl. B	COM	654106103	1,032	12,288	SH		SOLE		12,288	0	0
Nuance Communications, Inc.	COM	67020y100	546	34,177	SH		SOLE		34,177	0	0
ON Semiconductor Corp.	COM	682189105	30,725	1,520,286	SH		SOLE		1,507,536	0	12,750
Omnicell Inc.	COM	68213n109	983	11,430	SH		SOLE		11,430	0	0
OneMain Holdings, Inc.	COM	68268w103	4,205	124,370	SH		SOLE		124,370	0	0
Oracle Corporation	COM	68389X105	12,342	216,645	SH		SOLE		216,645	0	0
PepsiCo, Inc.	COM	713448108	24,976	190,468	SH		SOLE		190,468	0	0
PetIQ, Inc.	COM	71639t106	3,277	99,410	SH		SOLE		99,410	0	0
Pfizer Inc.	COM	717081103	25,762	594,680	SH		SOLE		594,680	0	0
Phillips 66	COM	718546104	253	2,700	SH		SOLE		2,700	0	0
Planet Fitness, Inc.	COM	72703h101	5,274	72,800	SH		SOLE		72,800	0	0
Post Holdings, Inc.	COM	737446104	96,716	930,226	SH		SOLE		922,396	0	7,830
Premier, Inc.	COM	74051n102	2,526	64,580	SH		SOLE		64,580	0	0
Principal Financial Group, Inc	COM	74251v102	21,837	377,028	SH		SOLE		377,028	0	0
ProPetro Holding Corp.	COM	74347m108	3,325	160,630	SH		SOLE		160,630	0	0
Procter & Gamble	COM	742718109	13,074	119,237	SH		SOLE		119,237	0	0
Prudential Financial Inc.	COM	744320102	18,621	184,365	SH		SOLE		184,365	0	0
Quanta Services, Inc.	COM	74762e102	2,989	78,255	SH		SOLE		78,255	0	0
Radian Group, Inc.	COM	750236101	1,122	49,122	SH		SOLE		49,122	0	0
Ralph Lauren Corporation	COM	751212101	770	6,783	SH		SOLE		6,783	0	0
Regional Management Corp	COM	75902k106	1,462	55,441	SH		SOLE		55,441	0	0
Robert Half International, Inc	COM	770323103	38,134	668,895	SH		SOLE		663,145	0	5,750
ServiceMaster Global Holdings	COM	81761r109	949	18,219	SH		SOLE		18,219	0	0
Skyline Champion corp	COM	830830105	849	31,010	SH		SOLE		31,010	0	0
Sterling Bancorp	COM	85917a100	4,437	208,485	SH		SOLE		208,485	0	0
Sterling Construction Company,	COM	859241101	2,866	213,540	SH		SOLE		213,540	0	0
Summit Financial Group, Inc.	COM	86606g101	2,870	106,898	SH		SOLE		106,898	0	0
SunTrust Banks, Inc.	COM	867914103	70,064	1,114,788	SH		SOLE		1,107,988	0	6,800
Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc.	COM	868459108	2,266	68,470	SH		SOLE		68,470	0	0
TCF Financial Corporation	COM	872307103	1,725	41,963	SH		SOLE		41,963	0	0
Target Corporation	COM	87612e106	93,860	1,083,712	SH		SOLE		1,076,862	0	6,850
Texas Instruments Inc.	COM	882508104	726	6,330	SH		SOLE		6,330	0	0
The Boeing Company	COM	097023105	16,800	46,151	SH		SOLE		46,151	0	0
The Walt Disney Company	COM	254687106	37,079	265,531	SH		SOLE		263,321	0	2,210
Travelers Companies, Inc.	COM	89417e109	499	3,336	SH		SOLE		3,336	0	0
Trimble Inc.	COM	896239100	41,057	910,159	SH		SOLE		902,559	0	7,600
Triton International Limited o	COM	g9078f107	3,465	105,760	SH		SOLE		105,760	0	0
Turning Point Brands, Inc.	COM	90041l105	3,814	77,875	SH		SOLE		77,875	0	0
U.S. Bancorp	COM	902973304	549	10,474	SH		SOLE		10,474	0	0
UFP Technologies, Inc.	COM	902673102	4,368	104,967	SH		SOLE		104,967	0	0
Union Pacific Corporation	COM	907818108	212	1,251	SH		SOLE		1,251	0	0
United Rentals, Inc.	COM	911363109	911	6,872	SH		SOLE		6,872	0	0
United Technologies Corp	COM	913017109	957	7,350	SH		SOLE		7,350	0	0
Universal Logistics Holdings,	COM	91388p105	2,011	89,499	SH		SOLE		89,499	0	0
Upland Software Inc.	COM	91544a109	5,300	116,415	SH		SOLE		116,415	0	0
V.F. Corporation	COM	918204108	52,861	605,161	SH		SOLE		601,411	0	3,750
Verint Systems Inc.	COM	92343x100	962	17,896	SH		SOLE		17,896	0	0
Verizon Communications	COM	92343v104	10,482	183,484	SH		SOLE		183,484	0	0
Viavi Soultions Inc.	COM	925550105	1,176	88,505	SH		SOLE		88,505	0	0
Visa Inc Class A	COM	92826c839	828	4,770	SH		SOLE		4,770	0	0
Vonage Holdings Corporation	COM	92886t201	4,192	369,995	SH		SOLE		369,995	0	0
Walker & Dunlop Inc.	COM	93148p102	3,160	59,395	SH		SOLE		59,395	0	0
Walmart, Inc.	COM	931142103	1,370	12,400	SH		SOLE		12,400	0	0
Wells Fargo & Co.	COM	949746101	17,432	368,385	SH		SOLE		368,385	0	0
Willdan Group, Inc.	COM	96924n100	768	20,620	SH		SOLE		20,620	0	0
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.	COM	969904101	13,465	207,151	SH		SOLE		207,151	0	0
Willis Towers Watson Public LT	COM	G96629103	38,901	203,094	SH		SOLE		201,394	0	1,700
Wintrust Financial Corporation	COM	97650w108	5,020	68,618	SH		SOLE		68,618	0	0
World Fuel Svcs	COM	981475106	4,535	126,105	SH		SOLE		126,105	0	0
Worldpay Inc.	COM	981558109	1,531	12,490	SH		SOLE		12,490	0	0
Xilinx Inc.	COM	983919101	1,446	12,265	SH		SOLE		12,265	0	0
Yum Brands	COM	988498101	498	4,500	SH		SOLE		4,500	0	0
Zebra Technologies Corp-CL A	COM	989207105	1,376	6,567	SH		SOLE		6,567	0	0
Zions Bancorp	COM	989701107	909	19,767	SH		SOLE		19,767	0	0
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	COM	46432f842	274	4,470	SH		SOLE		4,470	0	0
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Mar	COM	46434g103	273	5,305	SH		SOLE		5,305	0	0
iShares International Select D	COM	464288448	276	8,995	SH		SOLE		8,995	0	0