RUSTON, La., April 9, 2025 -- Argent Financial Group has once again been recognized as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, a distinction that highlights the success of independent, entrepreneurial businesses. This marks the fourth time Argent has received this honor. As one of the oldest companies on the list, Argent is preparing to celebrate its 35th anniversary—a testament to its stability, growth, and long-term vision.
The 2025 Inc. Regionals rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over two years. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must also be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of Dec. 31, 2023. The minimum revenue required was $100,000 in 2021 and $1 million in 2023.
"We are extremely proud to be listed by Inc. among America's top-performing private companies, particularly in the robust Southeast region," said Kyle McDonald, CEO of Argent Financial Group. "Our success is a testament to our team's dedication to delivering customized wealth management and asset services that prioritize our clients' best interests."
Argent has steadily expanded its geographic reach and the wealth it manages, reflecting the company's stability and long-term vision. Today, Argent employs more than 500 professionals overseeing more than $90 billion in client assets and three million mineral acres. The company operates in 39 markets across 16 Southern states.
About Argent Financial Group
Argent Financial Group (Argent) is a leading, independent client asset services firm offering individuals, families, businesses, and institutions wealth management, asset management, and asset servicing. The firm is responsible for more than $90 billion in client assets. Formed in 1990 in Ruston, Louisiana, Argent can trace its roots back to 1930. For more information, visit www.ArgentFinancial.com.
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