AACT

Ares Acquisition Corporation II

AACT

Market cap $706M

Overview Fund Activity

11.41 USD

-0.02

0.17%

At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

11.42

+0.01

0.09%

1 day

-0.17%

5 days

-0.17%

1 month

0.26%

3 months

0.88%

6 months

2.42%

Year to date

4.01%

1 year

5.84%

5 years

12.86%

10 years

12.86%

About: Ares Acquisition Corp II is a blank check company.

Financials Shell Companies

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Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

516% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.83M | Put options by funds: $460K

25% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 20

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 57 [Q1] → 61 (+4) [Q2]

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $516M [Q1] → $522M (+$5.9M) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 6 (+0) [Q2]

18.59% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.13% [Q1] → 74.55% (-18.59%) [Q2]

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 17

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about AACT published over the past 30 days

Ares Acquisition Corporation II Reminds Shareholders to Vote in Favor of the Proposed Business Combination with Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Before September 23, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Acquisition Corporation II (NYSE: AACT) (“AACT”) reminds its shareholders to vote in favor of the proposed business combination (the “proposed business combination”) between AACT and Kodiak Robotics, Inc. (“Legacy Kodiak”), a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology designed to help tackle some of the toughest driving jobs. In connection with closing of the proposed business combination, AACT's securities will be voluntary delisted from the Ne.

Ares Acquisition Corporation II Reminds Shareholders to Vote in Favor of the Proposed Business Combination with Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Before September 23, 2025

Roush Delivers First Driverless Kodiak Driver-Equipped Autonomous Truck, Demonstrating Kodiak's Ability to Scale Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

The first truck was delivered to Kodiak customer Atlas Energy Solutions in August MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Robotics, Inc. ("Kodiak"), a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, and Roush Industries, Inc. ("Roush"), a leading product development supplier serving the mobility, aerospace, defense, and theme park industries, today announced Roush has delivered the first Kodiak Driver-equipped autonomous truck off of its production line.

Roush Delivers First Driverless Kodiak Driver-Equipped Autonomous Truck, Demonstrating Kodiak's Ability to Scale Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

Ares Acquisition Corporation II and Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and September 23, 2025 Extraordinary General Meeting to Approve Business Combination

NEW YORK & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Acquisition Corporation II (NYSE: AACT) (“AACT”) and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Kodiak”) announced today that on August 29, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) declared effective the Registration Statement on Form S-4, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), that AACT and Kodiak jointly filed in connection with the previously announced proposed business combination (the “proposed business c.

Ares Acquisition Corporation II and Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and September 23, 2025 Extraordinary General Meeting to Approve Business Combination

Kodiak Appoints Surajit Datta as Chief Financial Officer

Seasoned finance executive to help guide Kodiak as it enters its next phase of growth and advances towards its business combination to become a publicly traded company MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Robotics, Inc. ("Kodiak"), a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, today announced that Surajit Datta has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

Kodiak Appoints Surajit Datta as Chief Financial Officer

Former Cruise President and CTO Mohamed Elshenawy Joins Kodiak Robotics Board of Directors

Elshenawy's experience also includes senior technology leadership roles at Hims & Hers andAmazon New board appointment bolsters technology and self-driving leadership as Kodiak prepares tobecome a publicly listed company MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Robotics, Inc. ("Kodiak"), a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, today announced it has appointed Mohamed "Mo" Elshenawy, former President and Chief Technology Officer of self-driving car company Cruise LLC (acquired by General Motors), to Kodiak's board of directors.

Former Cruise President and CTO Mohamed Elshenawy Joins Kodiak Robotics Board of Directors

Ares Acquisition Corporation II: Kodiak Might Be A Winner

The SPAC merger of Ares Acquisition Corporation II and Kodiak Robotics could bring an intriguing autonomous trucking play to market. Kodiak's partnerships with Atlas Energy Solutions and a U.S. Army contract validate the technology; aggressive negotiations into the merger agreement also provide some confidence. De-SPACs are always high-risk and usually poor-performing, and this nascent industry leaves investors guessing.

Ares Acquisition Corporation II: Kodiak Might Be A Winner

Kodiak Selects Roush as Manufacturing Partner to Upfit Kodiak Driver-Equipped Trucks

Kodiak expects its collaboration with Roush will enable it to scale the deployment of Kodiak Driver-equipped trucks beginning in the second half of 2025 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and LIVONIA, Mich.

Kodiak Selects Roush as Manufacturing Partner to Upfit Kodiak Driver-Equipped Trucks

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Kodiak Appoints Two New Board Members in Preparation for Public Listing via Business Combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II

Ken Goldman served as CFO for a range of public companies, including Yahoo! and Fortinet, and has served on dozens of boards of directors, in many cases as audit committee chair Former Lyft President Kristin Sverchek brings broad business and corporate governance experience, including scaling Lyft's business, and taking the transportation platform public MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.

Kodiak Appoints Two New Board Members in Preparation for Public Listing via Business Combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II

Self-Driving Truck Firm Kodiak Robotics Plans to Go Public

Kodiak Robotics, an autonomous freight truck startup, is planning to become a public company. The move comes through a merger between Kodiak and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Ares Acquisition Corporation II, and is expected to close in the second half of this year, according to a Monday (April 14) TechCrunch report.

Self-Driving Truck Firm Kodiak Robotics Plans to Go Public

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