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Ares Capital

810 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, 253 reducing their positions, and 71 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
810
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
OCM
651
Orion Capital Management
California
$97.7K
GSWM
652
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$93.7K
LIA
653
Luken Investment Analytics
Tennessee
$93.1K
WETS
654
Wealth Enhancement Trust Services
South Dakota
$91.5K
APW
655
Aventura Private Wealth
Florida
$85.9K
DAM
656
Delta Asset Management
Tennessee
$85.1K
VWA
657
VSM Wealth Advisory
Maryland
$84.8K
Mirae Asset Global Investments
658
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$84.2K
WA
659
Westfuller Advisors
New York
$84.1K
GEA
660
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$83.5K
TWC
661
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$81.6K
AAG
662
Armstrong Advisory Group
Massachusetts
$74.3K
AIP
663
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$73.6K
MCI
664
MRP Capital Investments
Georgia
$70.8K
CCA
665
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$70.8K
SC
666
SouthState Corp
Florida
$70.8K
FHA
667
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$68K
FIA
668
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
$68K
CWM
669
Cedar Wealth Management
California
$66.8K
KFP
670
Kerr Financial Planning
California
$65.6K
FCAS
671
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
$64.5K
AIS
672
Advocate Investing Services
Maryland
$62.1K
SNB
673
Security National Bank
Nebraska
$61.5K
GWS
674
Greykasell Wealth Strategies
California
$57.1K
BWL
675
Bogart Wealth LLC
Virginia
$56.6K