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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
SAM
601
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$232K
SIC
602
Sage Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$231K
DTL
603
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
$231K
PA
604
PharVision Advisers
Florida
$231K
SP
605
Stablepoint Partners
Massachusetts
$231K
BEI
606
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$230K
MW
607
MBL Wealth
North Carolina
$229K
AAS
608
Annex Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$229K
AA
609
Armis Advisers
Georgia
$229K
WPWM
610
Western Pacific Wealth Management
Illinois
$228K
MWM
611
Mission Wealth Management
California
$227K
FFO
612
Fiduciary Family Office
Florida
$226K
PL
613
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$226K
RIP
614
Reliant Investment Partners
North Carolina
$225K
OPWM
615
Oakwell Private Wealth Management
Texas
$225K
AOWM
616
Alpha Omega Wealth Management
Virginia
$224K
PAG
617
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$223K
VIM
618
Vista Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$223K
AI
619
Accredited Investors
Minnesota
$222K
CCWA
620
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$222K
5W
621
5T Wealth
California
$220K
BS
622
Banco Santander
Spain
$218K
CAMG
623
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$218K
MGI
624
Miller Global Investments
Texas
$217K
CWP
625
Core Wealth Partners
California
$216K