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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
FFO
601
Fiduciary Family Office
Florida
$226K
PL
602
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$226K
RIP
603
Reliant Investment Partners
North Carolina
$225K
OPWM
604
Oakwell Private Wealth Management
Texas
$225K
AOWM
605
Alpha Omega Wealth Management
Virginia
$224K
PAG
606
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$223K
VIM
607
Vista Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$223K
AI
608
Accredited Investors
Minnesota
$222K
CCWA
609
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$222K
5W
610
5T Wealth
California
$220K
BS
611
Banco Santander
Spain
$218K
CAMG
612
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$218K
MGI
613
Miller Global Investments
Texas
$217K
CWP
614
Core Wealth Partners
California
$216K
PAS
615
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$216K
VT
616
Vise Technologies
New York
$214K
FCBT
617
First Citizens Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$213K
SIC
618
Sterling Investment Counsel
New York
$212K
TCA
619
Transcend Capital Advisors
New Jersey
$211K
KA
620
KLCM Advisors
Wisconsin
$210K
BWP
621
Burling Wealth Partners
Illinois
$208K
EWA
622
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$208K
MA
623
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$207K
CA
624
Callahan Advisors
Texas
$206K
SSG
625
Summit Securities Group
New York
$204K