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Ares Capital

809 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.8B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 123 funds opening new positions, 292 increasing their positions, 252 reducing their positions, and 70 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

Funds holding:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.61B → $4.8B (+$192M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1616 (0)

57% less call options, than puts

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

Holders
809
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
16
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
WIA
576
World Investment Advisors
California
$248K
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
577
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$248K
PA
578
Procyon Advisors
Connecticut
$248K
CWP
579
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$247K
FBB
580
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman
Maryland
$244K
PTP
581
Platform Technology Partners
New York
$244K
CD
582
Chapin Davis
Maryland
$243K
FCA
583
Fortis Capital Advisors
Kansas
$243K
SL
584
Sentinus LLC
Illinois
$241K
RWA
585
Reicon Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$239K
BCM
586
Beck Capital Management
Texas
$237K
Bank of Montreal
587
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$236K
PA
588
Promethium Advisors
Maryland
$234K
VPIM
589
Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management
California
$233K
EWM
590
Empirical Wealth Management
Washington
$232K
SAM
591
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$232K
SIC
592
Sage Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$231K
DTL
593
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
$231K
PA
594
PharVision Advisers
Florida
$231K
SP
595
Stablepoint Partners
Massachusetts
$231K
BEI
596
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$230K
MW
597
MBL Wealth
North Carolina
$229K
AAS
598
Annex Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$229K
WPWM
599
Western Pacific Wealth Management
Illinois
$228K
MWM
600
Mission Wealth Management
California
$227K