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Ares Capital

797 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.42B invested in Ares Capital in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 316 increasing their positions, 250 reducing their positions, and 98 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 85 | Existing positions closed: 98

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1711 (-6)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $96.5M | Put options by funds: $171M

Holders
797
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$96.5M
Puts
$171M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SWP
526
Sagespring Wealth Partners
Tennessee
$283K
SIG
527
Spinnaker Investment Group
California
$278K
CC
528
Clearwave Capital
California
$272K
MWA
529
Merkkuri Wealth Advisors
New York
$272K
CFA
530
CWS Financial Advisors
Michigan
$270K
FWCM
531
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Oregon
$268K
FCM
532
Firestone Capital Management
Florida
$268K
Simplex Trading
533
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$263K
JG
534
Jain Global
New York
$263K
CWS
535
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$263K
TPA
536
Trivium Point Advisory
Connecticut
$262K
SFA
537
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$262K
VWA
538
Visionary Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$256K
BPAMU
539
BTG Pactual Asset Management US
New York
$255K
HP
540
Highlander Partners
Texas
$252K
PSP
541
Principal Street Partners
Tennessee
$249K
FHA
542
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$249K
WAM
543
Worth Asset Management
Texas
$248K
SP
544
Successful Portfolios
Florida
$247K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
545
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$246K
KCM
546
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$241K
First Manhattan
547
First Manhattan
New York
$241K
WAG
548
Windsor Advisory Group
Ohio
$240K
AA
549
Armis Advisers
Georgia
$239K
OIA
550
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$237K