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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
ET
601
Entropy Technologies
New York
$192K
CAMG
602
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$192K
BOPW
603
Brandywine Oak Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$192K
CIAS
604
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$189K
CCA
605
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$189K
Capstone Investment Advisors
606
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
$188K
TCA
607
Transcend Capital Advisors
New Jersey
$188K
SAM
608
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$188K
SGWM
609
Sterling Group Wealth Management
California
$188K
KA
610
KLCM Advisors
Wisconsin
$187K
AF
611
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$185K
TNA
612
True North Advisors
Texas
$185K
CA
613
Callahan Advisors
Texas
$184K
PA
614
Procyon Advisors
Connecticut
$182K
EM
615
ELCO Management
New York
$180K
MPCA
616
Madison Park Capital Advisors
Washington
$180K
CI
617
CAZ Investments
Texas
$180K
PCA
618
Peddock Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$180K
GJIA
619
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors
Maryland
$179K
HA
620
Hyposwiss Advisors
$176K
ACM
621
AREX Capital Management
New York
$171K
Twin Tree Management
622
Twin Tree Management
Texas
$166K
MA
623
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$158K
ACA
624
American Capital Advisory
Idaho
$150K
WCM
625
Westend Capital Management
California
$147K