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Ares Capital

829 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.86B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 295 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 137 | Existing positions closed: 75

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 295 | Existing positions reduced: 254

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1617 (+1)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 788829 (+41)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.62B → $4.86B (+$237M)

1.43% more ownership

Funds ownership: 32.1%33.53% (+1.4%)

57% less call options, than puts

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

Holders
829
Holders Change
+41
Holders Change %
+5.2%
% of All Funds
10.09%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
137
Increased
295
Reduced
254
Closed
75
Calls
$73.1M
Puts
$171M
Net Calls
-$98M
Net Calls Change
-$53.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
US Bancorp
351
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$874K -$26.7K -1,325 -3%
PC
352
Port Capital
Illinois
$870K
UB
353
UMB Bank
Missouri
$865K -$234K -11,603 -21%
FCM
354
Fieldview Capital Management
Michigan
$856K +$853K +42,289 New
1IA
355
1620 Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$847K -$1.61K -80 -0.2%
AWA
356
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$847K +$9.88K +490 +1%
WIM
357
WealthPlan Investment Management
Nebraska
$838K -$400K -19,817 -32%
BWP
358
Balboa Wealth Partners
Arizona
$834K -$70.9K -3,517 -8%
BO
359
Bank OZK
Arkansas
$833K
AC
360
AlphaCore Capital
California
$828K -$92.1K -4,564 -10%
CP
361
Clayton Partners
California
$809K +$807K +40,000 New
IA
362
IFP Advisors
Florida
$802K +$5.71K +283 +0.7%
MCFP
363
Mallini Complete Financial Planning
Florida
$800K +$5.77K +286 +0.7%
Koshinski Asset Management
364
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$787K -$11.2K -554 -1%
EF
365
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
$785K +$15.7K +780 +2%
TSS
366
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$783K +$781K +38,723 New
EAM
367
Everstar Asset Management
North Carolina
$776K
WAM
368
Werlinich Asset Management
Connecticut
$772K +$767K +38,030 New
VM
369
VPR Management
Texas
$770K +$309K +15,300 +67%
BAM
370
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$767K -$124K -6,154 -14%
CA
371
COFG Advisors
Illinois
$767K +$764K +37,893 New
CPA
372
Cardiff Park Advisors
California
$765K -$1.13M -56,044 -60%
SGWM
373
Sterling Group Wealth Management
California
$758K +$756K +37,480 New
IWC
374
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$757K -$189K -9,356 -20%
AP
375
Americana Partners
Texas
$738K +$736K +36,500 New