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Ares Capital

829 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.86B invested in Ares Capital in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 295 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 75 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 in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.62B → $4.86B (+$237M)

1.43% more ownership

Funds ownership: 32.1%33.53% (+1.4%)

57% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $73.1M | Put options by funds: $171M

Holders
829
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
17
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
AIC
776
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$8.66K
FC
777
Financial Consulate
Maryland
$8.13K
UBS AM
778
UBS AM
Illinois
$7.93K
CFD
779
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$7.04K
AA
780
Addison Advisors
Vermont
$6.66K
WWA
781
Wealth Watch Advisors
Colorado
$6.63K
FMB
782
Field & Main Bank
Kentucky
$6.51K
MWA
783
Medallion Wealth Advisors
Connecticut
$6.31K
MSFP
784
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$6.07K
EA
785
Evolution Advisers
Virginia
$6K
WBC
786
West Branch Capital
Massachusetts
$5.54K
EWM
787
Evolution Wealth Management
Florida
$5.38K
CIA
788
Cape Investment Advisory
Georgia
$5.06K
POIA
789
Pin Oak Investment Advisors
Texas
$5K
AW
790
Ankerstar Wealth
Texas
$4.82K
DPW
791
DiNuzzo Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$4.65K
HIA
792
Harbor Investment Advisory
Maryland
$4.25K
HNB
793
Hilltop National Bank
Wyoming
$4.05K
NWMP
794
Noble Wealth Management PBC
Colorado
$4.05K
AW
795
Avion Wealth
Texas
$4K
HFS
796
Hantz Financial Services
Michigan
$4K
FGA
797
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
$3.88K
CAM
798
Costello Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$3.84K
PWA
799
Physician Wealth Advisors
Utah
$3.84K
HHCP
800
Hilton Head Capital Partners
South Carolina
$3.82K