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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

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 funds holding

Funds holding:

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
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
RBFC
426
Roman Butler Fullerton & Co
Missouri
$568K
PI
427
PFG Investments
New York
$566K
ACM
428
AUA Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$558K
FDCDDQ
429
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$555K
MC
430
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$555K
Jones Financial Companies
431
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$554K
IF
432
Intrua Financial
Texas
$552K
AG
433
Ascent Group
Virginia
$549K
OSAM
434
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$541K
VIA
435
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$541K
KWA
436
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
California
$533K
CT
437
Clearstead Trust
Maine
$527K
BFG
438
Baron Financial Group
New Jersey
$526K
JFG
439
Jefferies Financial Group
New York
$517K
AFP
440
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$516K
EW
441
Evoke Wealth
California
$515K
APW
442
Aurora Private Wealth
New Jersey
$514K
SCTC
443
Sanibel Captiva Trust Company
Florida
$512K
FWP
444
Family Wealth Partners
North Carolina
$511K
QC
445
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$508K
MP
446
McDonald Partners
Ohio
$508K
GT
447
Glenview Trust
Kentucky
$507K
SOS
448
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$506K
DFG
449
Delphi Financial Group
Delaware
$506K
VVP
450
Venture Visionary Partners
Ohio
$506K