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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
GSWM
651
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$93.7K
LIA
652
Luken Investment Analytics
Tennessee
$93.1K
WETS
653
Wealth Enhancement Trust Services
South Dakota
$91.5K
APW
654
Aventura Private Wealth
Florida
$85.9K
DAM
655
Delta Asset Management
Tennessee
$85.1K
VWA
656
VSM Wealth Advisory
Maryland
$84.8K
Mirae Asset Global Investments
657
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$84.2K
WA
658
Westfuller Advisors
New York
$84.1K
GEA
659
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$83.5K
TWC
660
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$81.6K
AAG
661
Armstrong Advisory Group
Massachusetts
$74.3K
AIP
662
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$73.6K
MCI
663
MRP Capital Investments
Georgia
$70.8K
SC
664
SouthState Corp
Florida
$70.8K
CCA
665
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$70.8K
FHA
666
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$68K
FIA
667
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
$68K
CWM
668
Cedar Wealth Management
California
$66.8K
KFP
669
Kerr Financial Planning
California
$65.6K
FCAS
670
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
$64.5K
AIS
671
Advocate Investing Services
Maryland
$62.1K
SNB
672
Security National Bank
Nebraska
$61.5K
GWS
673
Greykasell Wealth Strategies
California
$57.1K
BWL
674
Bogart Wealth LLC
Virginia
$56.6K
GBT
675
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$54.6K