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Argent Capital Management LLC

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Client AUM

$3,420,871,881

Clients

1,071

Advisors

5

of 23 employees

About

Argent Capital Management, LLC is an employee‑owned registered investment adviser that managed roughly $3.99 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. It provides discretionary domestic equity portfolio management to endowments, foundations, pension funds, investment companies and high net worth individuals, offering its strategies as separately managed accounts.

The firm follows a team‑based, collaborative investment process focused on concentrated, low‑turnover portfolios of what it describes as high‑quality, enduring businesses with growing cash flows and durable competitive positions. Argent runs multiple capitalization‑based strategies (Large Cap, Dividend Select, Mid Cap, SMID, and Focused Small Cap), blends fundamental and quantitative research in some strategies, and uses an Investment Committee and sell discipline to manage risk and holdings.

Argent’s client mix and fee history are distinctive for a firm of its type: it serves investment companies and institutional clients such as pension funds and acts as a sub‑advisor (including to several Argent ETFs), and it maintains legacy performance‑based fee arrangements for existing qualified clients while no longer offering such arrangements to new clients. The firm does not provide comprehensive financial planning within Argent itself and has an affiliation with Moneta, a separate adviser that offers planning services and may refer or receive referrals related to equity management.

Client services

Portfolio management

Expertise

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.80% $3,000,001+: 0.65% $0 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,001 - $25,000,000: 0.55% $25,000,001+: 0.50%

Performance-based

No longer offered to new clients; maintained with existing clients under prior agreements; minimum $500,000 for performance fee accounts (may be waived)

Other

Account minimum: $150,000 for standard accounts; $2,000,000 for institutional accounts (both may be waived or lowered at discretion)

Main office

100 South Brentwood Blvd, Suite 110

St. Louis MO 63105

Advisors at this office

5

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Edward B

Series 63, Series 65

Clayton, MO

Argent Capital Management LLC

Edward Brown is a financial advisor at Argent Capital Management LLC with 13 years at the firm and 30 years of industry experience overall. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner in trust of a private duty nursing home business operated by his family, though he does not devote time to this activity. Argent Capital Management is an employee-owned firm managing approximately $3.99 billion in client assets, specializing in discretionary domestic equity portfolio management for institutions, endowments, foundations, and high net worth individuals through a team-based approach focused on concentrated, low-turnover portfolios of high-quality businesses.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Logan F

CFP®, CFA®, Series 63

Clayton, MO

Argent Capital Management LLC

Logan Finerty is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Argent Capital Management LLC and has previously worked at Moneta Group Investment Advisors. Finerty holds a Series 63 license and has been affiliated with Argent since 2012. Argent Capital Management, LLC is an employee-owned registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.99 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm serves endowments, foundations, pension funds, investment companies, and high net worth individuals through discretionary domestic equity portfolio management emphasizing concentrated, low-turnover portfolios of high-quality, enduring businesses.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Krystal P

Series 65

Clayton, MO

Argent Capital Management LLC

Krystal Proctor is a financial advisor at Argent Capital Management LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Argent Capital Management since 2016. Argent Capital Management, LLC is an employee-owned registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.99 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm serves endowments, foundations, pension funds, investment companies, and high net worth individuals with discretionary domestic equity portfolio management through a team-based, collaborative investment process focused on concentrated, low-turnover portfolios of high-quality businesses.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Kenneth C

Series 65

St. Louis, MO

Argent Capital Management LLC

Kenneth Crawford is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Argent Capital Management LLC in St. Louis, Missouri, where he has worked since 2002. He has 22 years of industry experience. Argent Capital Management provides investment advisory services to endowments, foundations, pension funds, investment companies, and high net worth individuals. The firm employs a team-based investment process focused on concentrated, low-turnover portfolios of high-quality companies and manages various separately managed domestic equity strategies as well as investment company vehicles including a collective fund and ETF.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Steven F

CFP®, Series 63

St. Louis, MO

Argent Capital Management LLC

Steven Finerty is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Argent Capital Management LLC since 1998 and also maintains concurrent roles with Moneta Group, LLC and associated entities since 2005. Argent Capital Management is an employee-owned registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.99 billion in client assets. The firm serves endowments, foundations, pension funds, investment companies, and high net worth individuals through discretionary domestic equity portfolio management, utilizing a team-based approach focused on concentrated, low-turnover portfolios of high-quality, enduring businesses.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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