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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
JCFM
451
JBR Co Financial Management
Oklahoma
$505K -$299K -14,802 -37%
VA
452
VestGen Advisors
Illinois
$505K +$165K +8,200 +49%
TCM
453
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$504K -$98.3K -4,873 -16%
PCIA
454
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$501K -$22.7K -1,124 -4%
NWA
455
Navis Wealth Advisors
New York
$500K -$68.2K -3,379 -12%
LCM
456
Lazari Capital Management
California
$499K +$497K +24,650 New
VFA
457
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$498K +$2.7K +134 +0.5%
FAM
458
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$494K -$27.7K -1,373 -5%
FA
459
FSA Advisors
Michigan
$493K
BRWA
460
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$490K -$19.9K -985 -4%
MW
461
Maia Wealth
Colorado
$489K +$9.78K +485 +2%
WCM
462
Whitener Capital Management
North Carolina
$480K -$30.1K -1,493 -6%
TF
463
Trek Financial
Arizona
$477K -$1.19K -59 -0.2%
SWM
464
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$472K -$1.1M -54,321 -70%
DWP
465
Daymark Wealth Partners
Ohio
$471K +$121 +6 +0%
MCM
466
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$471K -$18.8K -932 -4%
MHS
467
M Holdings Securities
Oregon
$470K +$469K +23,246 New
GAA
468
Global Assets Advisory
Florida
$467K -$431K -21,344 -48%
PPW
469
Parcion Private Wealth
Washington
$465K
SW
470
SteelPeak Wealth
California
$460K -$529K -26,233 -54%
SWM
471
Segment Wealth Management
Texas
$456K -$11.8K -585 -3%
SC
472
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$452K +$160K +7,942 +55%
MFG
473
Magnus Financial Group
New York
$447K -$215K -10,648 -33%
GAM
474
Griffin Asset Management
New York
$447K +$7.02K +348 +2%
WIA
475
World Investment Advisors
California
$443K +$174K +8,637 +65%