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Ares Capital

819 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.85B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 293 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 784819 (+35)

1.41% more ownership

Funds ownership: 32.06%33.47% (+1.4%)

57% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $73.1M | Put options by funds: $171M

Holders
819
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$73.1M
Puts
$171M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$113M
2 +$66.6M
3 +$33.3M
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$32M
5
MSDF
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
New York
+$26M

Top Sellers

1 -$46.7M
2 -$36.1M
3 -$26M
4
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$25.3M
5
MGAM
McGowan Group Asset Management
Texas
-$23.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SWP
301
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.2M
AIM
302
Access Investment Management
Georgia
$1.18M
AF
303
Allworth Financial
California
$1.17M
DCPAL
304
Div Capital Phoenix Assets Ltd
$1.17M
HIP
305
HUB Investment Partners
Texas
$1.16M
GWMIA
306
Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory
Florida
$1.16M
LF
307
Lantz Financial
Illinois
$1.15M
DC
308
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$1.15M
JMA
309
J.M. Arbour
Maine
$1.14M
PCA
310
Pallas Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.13M
STB
311
S&T Bank
Pennsylvania
$1.13M
GWM
312
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.13M
AWM
313
Accel Wealth Management
Iowa
$1.12M
CFG
314
Certior Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$1.09M
IA
315
Inspire Advisors
Idaho
$1.09M
IWN
316
Independent Wealth Network
Iowa
$1.08M
T. Rowe Price Associates
317
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.07M
OBWG
318
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group
New York
$1.07M
FCA
319
FLC Capital Advisors
California
$1.03M
VFPW
320
Vantage Financial Partners (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$1.02M
CWM
321
C2C Wealth Management
Arizona
$1.01M
DSC
322
Duncker Streett & Co
Missouri
$1.01M
MWA
323
Merkkuri Wealth Advisors
New York
$1M
KLCM
324
KG&L Capital Management
Louisiana
$1M
GCM
325
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
$1M