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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
CVM
726
Cheviot Value Management
California
$20.2K
KFI
727
Key Financial Inc
Pennsylvania
$20K
OP
728
ORG Partners
Indiana
$19.4K
AG
729
AmeriFlex Group
Nevada
$18.9K
AIM
730
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$18.2K
CT
731
Colonial Trust
South Carolina
$17.9K
RFS
732
Richardson Financial Services
Massachusetts
$16.9K
CFS
733
CGC Financial Services
Oregon
$16.3K
CIAM
734
Caitong International Asset Management
Hong Kong
$15.8K
QL
735
Quarry LP
New York
$15.6K
QCG
736
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$14.8K
NS
737
NBC Securities
Alabama
$14.7K
CG
738
Curat Global
New Hampshire
$14.7K
DF
739
Dunhill Financial
United Kingdom
$14.5K
GWSA
740
Global Wealth Strategies & Associates
Colorado
$14.3K
BCM
741
Blume Capital Management
California
$14.2K
API
742
Asset Planning Inc
California
$14.2K
BWM
743
Bernard Wealth Management
Michigan
$14.2K
DIP
744
DT Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$13.9K
OPTFSNA
745
Old Point Trust & Financial Services N A
Virginia
$13.2K
FGAM
746
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$12.1K
HIIFS
747
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$12K
HCM
748
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$11K
DRP
749
Decker Retirement Planning
Utah
$10.3K
LI
750
LRI Investments
Florida
$10.3K