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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
AR
851
Advisory Research
Illinois
VCP
852
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
Capstone Investment Advisors
853
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
SRL
854
Scientech Research LLC
New Jersey
AC
855
Amitell Capital
Singapore
IAN
856
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
MMA
857
Miracle Mile Advisors
California
FA
858
Fiduciary Alliance
South Carolina
KCM
859
Kathmere Capital Management
Pennsylvania
SWMG
860
Stillwater Wealth Management Group
Florida
BA
861
Bard Associates
Illinois
ACC
862
Acorn Creek Capital
Colorado
CRWM
863
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
BSG
864
Black Swift Group
Colorado
SWA
865
Strategies Wealth Advisors
Michigan
CPRC
866
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
New York
SMA
867
Seven Mile Advisory
New Jersey
NAS
868
NWF Advisory Services
California
BCA
869
Bay Colony Advisors
Massachusetts
NPT
870
National Philanthropic Trust
Pennsylvania
S
871
Steadtrust
Texas
WAG
872
Windsor Advisory Group
Ohio
PWP
873
Principle Wealth Partners
Connecticut
BJL
874
Brighton Jones LLC
Washington
FC
875
FORA Capital
Florida