Full text of COGENT ASSOCIATES, LLC's X-17A-5 filed 2026-04-14 (period 2025-12-31). Broker-dealer annual report from SEC EDGAR — readable, searchable, and available as markdown for AI agents.
{0}------------------------------------------------ # **FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM** **December 31, 2025** {1}------------------------------------------------ #### **UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549** OMBAPPROVAL 0MB Number: 3235-0123 Expires: Nov. 30, 2026 Estimated average burden hours per response: 12 # **ANNUAL REPORTS FORM X-17A-5 PART Ill** | SEC FILE NUMBER | | |-----------------|--| | 8-71253 | | **FACING PAGE** | FILING FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING | 08/20/25 | AND ENDING | 12/31/25 | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------|--|--| | | ----------<br>MM/DD/YY | ----------- | MM/DD/YY | | | | | A. REGISTRANT IDENTIFICATION | | | | | | Cogent Associates, LLC<br>NAME OF FIRM: ____________________________ | | | | | | | TYPE OF REGISTRANT (check all applicable boxes):<br>■<br>□ Broker-dealer<br>□ Check here if respondent is also an OTC derivatives dealer | □ Security-based swap dealer | □ Major security-based swap participant | | | | | ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS: (Do not use a P.O. box no.) | | | | | | | 73 Central Street | | | | | | | | {No. and Street) | | | | | | Woodstock | VT | | 05091 | | | | {City) | {State) | | {Zip Code) | | | | PERSON TO CONTACT WITH REGARD TO THIS FILING | | | | | | | Robert Doeberl | 203-209-6066 | | robert@cogentassoc.com | | | | {Name) | {Area Code - Telephone Number) | | {Email Address) | | | | | B. ACCOUNTANT IDENTIFICATION | | | | | | INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT whose reports are contained in this filing*<br>Berkower LLC | | | | | | | | {Name - if individual, state last, first, and middle name) | | | | | | 517 Route 1, Suite 4103 | Iselin | NJ | 08830 | | | | (Address)<br>09/18/2003 | (City) | {State)<br>217 | (Zip Code) | | | | | | | | | | | | FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | | | | | CFR 240.17a-S{e)(l)(ii), if applicable. **Persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid 0MB control number.** {2}------------------------------------------------ #### OATH OR AFFIRMATION | Paige Rand<br>I, __________________ | | __, swear (or affirm) that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the | | | |---------…