Chief Compliance Officer

0001120926-23-000002.txt : 20230203 0001120926-23-000002.hdr.sgml : 20230203 20230202174822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001120926-23-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20221231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230202 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20230203 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001120926 IRS NUMBER: 431826950 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-05933 FILM NUMBER: 23582561 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 S. BRENTWOOD BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 110 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 BUSINESS PHONE: 3147273222 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 S. BRENTWOOD BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 110 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml X0202 13F-HR LIVE false false false 0001120926 XXXXXXXX 12-31-2022 12-31-2022 ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

100 S. BRENTWOOD BLVD. SUITE 110 ST LOUIS MO 63105

13F COMBINATION REPORT 028-05933 000107930 801-55903 028-17729 Empowered Funds, LLC N Laurie Hayek Chief Compliance Officer 314-561-3549 Laurie Hayek Clayton MO 02-02-2023 0 143 2779288138 false INFORMATION TABLE 2 13fdec22.xml FORM 13F DEC 2022 1/100 Berkshire Hthwy Cl A (Sc COM 084990175 468711 100 SH SOLE 100 0 0 AMETEK, Inc. COM 031100100 60069878 429930 SH SOLE 422786 0 7144 ASGN Incorporated COM 00191u102 304246 3734 SH SOLE 3734 0 0 AbbVie Inc. COM 00287y109 87592722 542001 SH SOLE 539351 0 2650 Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 728127 6632 SH SOLE 6632 0 0 Accenture plc COM g1151c101 21316780 79886 SH SOLE 79886 0 0 Addus Homecare Corp COM 006739106 2699661 27135 SH SOLE 22338 0 4797 Adobe Inc. COM 00724f101 259128 770 SH SOLE 770 0 0 Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc COM 00790r104 2052037 25034 SH SOLE 19890 0 5144 Agilent Technologies, Inc. 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