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Ares Capital Corp

ARCC
Exchange
Nasdaq
SEC CIK
0001287750

No open-market purchases or sales by Ares Capital Corp insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 787 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $4.50B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Ares Capital Corp as of Sep 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
794
−31 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
226.5M
+5.97M (+2.7%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$4.62B
−$225.6M (−4.7%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
56
360 more added
Sold out
87
210 more reduced

16 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting ARCC on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2025: 794 institutions
Q1 2021: 537 institutionsQ2 2021: 538 institutionsQ3 2021: 556 institutionsQ4 2021: 628 institutionsQ1 2022: 644 institutionsQ2 2022: 633 institutionsQ3 2022: 631 institutionsQ4 2022: 649 institutionsQ1 2023: 644 institutionsQ2 2023: 661 institutionsQ3 2023: 659 institutionsQ4 2023: 711 institutionsQ1 2024: 718 institutionsQ2 2024: 736 institutionsQ3 2024: 751 institutionsQ4 2024: 829 institutionsQ1 2025: 836 institutionsQ2 2025: 841 institutionsQ3 2025: 794 institutionsQ4 2025: 834 institutionsQ1 2026: 812 institutionsQ2 2026: 787 institutions
Value heldQ3 2025: $4.62B
Q1 2021: $2.54BQ2 2021: $2.47BQ3 2021: $2.83BQ4 2021: $3.07BQ1 2022: $3.30BQ2 2022: $2.94BQ3 2022: $2.79BQ4 2022: $3.09BQ1 2023: $3.04BQ2 2023: $3.09BQ3 2023: $3.25BQ4 2023: $3.47BQ1 2024: $3.60BQ2 2024: $3.76BQ3 2024: $4.07BQ4 2024: $4.38BQ1 2025: $4.81BQ2 2025: $4.90BQ3 2025: $4.62BQ4 2025: $4.83BQ1 2026: $4.44BQ2 2026: $4.50B
Institutions holding ARCC and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026787$4.50B
Q1 2026812$4.44B
Q4 2025834$4.83B
Q3 2025794$4.62B
Q2 2025841$4.90B
Q1 2025836$4.81B
Q4 2024829$4.38B
Q3 2024751$4.07B
Q2 2024736$3.76B
Q1 2024718$3.60B
Q4 2023711$3.47B
Q3 2023659$3.25B
Q2 2023661$3.09B
Q1 2023644$3.04B
Q4 2022649$3.09B
Q3 2022631$2.79B
Q2 2022633$2.94B
Q1 2022644$3.30B
Q4 2021628$3.07B
Q3 2021556$2.83B
Q2 2021538$2.47B
Q1 2021537$2.54B

Institutions, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ares Capital Corp; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding ARCC in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley17,217,003$351.4M0.02%+1,007,602+6.2%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp13,008,511$265.5M0.25%−4000.0%Reduced
Bank of America Corp8,575,814$175.0M0.01%−102,315−1.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG7,900,015$161.2M0.03%+836,826+11.8%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co6,229,396$127.1M0.01%−175,480−2.7%Reduced
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR5,052,119$103.1M2.20%00.0%Unchanged
Legal & General Group Plc4,646,229$94.8M0.02%−309,338−6.2%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company4,323,841$88.2M0.02%−12,952−0.3%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC4,065,931$83.0M0.02%+231,295+6.0%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc3,792,051$77.4M0.02%−2,327−0.1%Reduced
Confluence Investment Management LLC3,682,410$75.2M1.07%−114,381−3.0%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada3,530,355$72.1M0.01%−49,163−1.4%Reduced
BlackRock, Inc.3,240,818$66.1M0.00%+77,708+2.5%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc3,226,668$65.9M0.02%+225,028+7.5%Added
Advisors Capital Management, LLC3,142,995$64.1M0.79%+141,686+4.7%Added
Allen Investment Management LLC3,135,101$64.0M0.71%+103,465+3.4%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC3,013,015$61.5M0.07%+156,680+5.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.2,758,942$56.3M0.01%−792,769−22.3%Reduced
CCLA Investment Management Ltd2,724,422$55.6M0.89%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.2,510,741$53.7M0.08%+361,281+16.8%Added
Stifel Financial Corp2,608,900$53.2M0.05%−26,368−1.0%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,565,256$52.4M0.01%−472,688−15.6%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP2,474,500$50.5M0.10%−824,500−25.0%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC2,464,165$50.3M0.04%+2,410,728+4,511.3%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC2,391,286$48.8M0.72%+724,913+43.5%Added
Sound Income Strategies, LLC2,477,932$47.3M2.59%+23,988+1.0%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP2,256,782$46.1M0.07%−473,782−17.4%Reduced
Omers Administration Corp2,205,514$45.0M0.32%−136,810−5.8%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.2,171,949$44.3M0.09%+146,266+7.2%Added
Progeny 3, Inc.2,125,718$43.4M2.24%00.0%Unchanged
Ares Management LLC2,054,376$41.9M1.92%+192,463+10.3%Added
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd2,000,000$40.8M0.71%+100,000+5.3%Added
FMR LLC1,971,913$40.2M0.00%−816,972−29.3%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd1,850,526$37.8M0.10%+54,827+3.1%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP1,810,043$36.9M0.04%+1,810,043New
Partners Group Holding AG1,767,154$36.1M2.00%+80,885+4.8%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC1,644,729$33.6M0.03%+37,517+2.3%Added
Muzinich & Co., Inc.1,640,113$33.5M12.97%+267,062+19.5%Added
Capital Advisors Inc1,555,309$31.7M0.53%+11,536+0.7%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.1,517,560$31.0M0.02%+257,157+20.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp1,419,352$29.0M0.00%+358,133+33.7%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers1,390,431$28.4M0.03%+272,398+24.4%Added
Franklin Resources Inc1,291,531$26.4M0.01%+264,403+25.7%Added
Bruni J V & Co1,274,309$26.0M2.63%−42,404−3.2%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC1,189,462$24.3M0.04%+688,222+137.3%Added
Stephens Inc1,174,822$24.0M0.31%−66,492−5.4%Reduced
McGowan Group Asset Management, Inc.1,169,612$23.9M2.96%+3,474+0.3%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC1,157,808$23.6M0.06%+213,432+22.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC1,088,018$22.2M0.03%−71,627−6.2%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,070,899$21.9M0.06%−61,581−5.4%Reduced
Spinnaker Trust1,034,901$21.1M1.17%+130,600+14.4%Added
Sage Advisors, LLC1,033,978$21.1M15.12%−21,037−2.0%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.972,460$19.8M0.03%+37,148+4.0%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co878,802$19.1M0.03%+420,728+91.8%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.899,926$18.4M0.12%+27,207+3.1%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd893,834$18.2M0.03%+577,042+182.2%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc862,360$17.6M0.01%+66,772+8.4%Added
iA Global Asset Management Inc.821,362$16.8M0.23%+2,126+0.3%Added
Melia Wealth LLC801,701$16.4M7.16%+22,030+2.8%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC783,484$16.0M0.01%−38,116−4.6%Reduced
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.773,172$15.8M2.03%−233,431−23.2%Reduced
Sigma Investment Counselors Inc770,458$15.7M0.82%+20,192+2.7%Added
LSV Asset Management750,100$15.3M0.03%−443,390−37.2%Reduced
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.704,039$14.4M1.11%+19,169+2.8%Added
Barclays PLC701,459$14.3M0.01%+174,441+33.1%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA670,392$13.7M0.01%+173,230+34.8%Added
Millennium Management LLC667,196$13.6M0.01%+578,777+654.6%Added
Naviter Wealth, LLC647,864$13.3M1.54%−14,155−2.1%Reduced
Lido Advisors, LLC624,061$12.7M0.05%+35,746+6.1%Added
Vista Finance, LLC606,745$12.4M8.23%+22,943+3.9%Added
Nan Fung Trinity (HK) Ltd604,000$12.3M1.23%−248,100−29.1%Reduced
Tectonic Advisors LLC598,042$12.2M0.67%+62,887+11.8%Added
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC571,957$11.8M0.31%+7,655+1.4%Added
Palisade Capital Management LLC564,467$11.5M0.31%−5,875−1.0%Reduced
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc.557,492$11.4M0.49%+40,837+7.9%Added
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al553,485$11.3M0.07%+538,027+3,480.6%Added
Bell Bank530,194$10.8M0.47%+25,402+5.0%Added
Columbus Macro, LLC505,046$10.3M1.17%+57,140+12.8%Added
LGT Group Foundation508,911$10.2M0.12%+9,823+2.0%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC497,699$10.2M0.06%+1,885+0.4%Added
Credit Agricole S A497,016$10.1M0.03%+497,016New
Enstar Group LTD495,112$10.1M3.73%+10,588+2.2%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP490,000$10.0M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
HRT Financial LP487,935$9.96M0.04%−5,626−1.1%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC484,972$9.90M0.02%+36,020+8.0%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC468,690$9.57M0.04%+7,129+1.5%Added
Boston Partners458,727$9.36M0.01%−8,569−1.8%Reduced
SCS Capital Management LLC454,572$9.28M0.10%−80,955−15.1%Reduced
Gritstone Asset Management LLC446,754$9.12M9.38%+990.0%Added
Denali Advisors LLC446,106$9.11M1.03%−117,345−20.8%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.442,884$9.04M0.15%+17,336+4.1%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc438,807$8.96M0.04%+93,800+27.2%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC430,839$8.79M0.04%+37,241+9.5%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC421,884$8.61M0.13%+37,682+9.8%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC418,638$8.54M0.07%+86,316+26.0%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC410,020$8.37M0.16%+14,363+3.6%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc405,110$8.27M0.10%+11,495+2.9%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC405,078$8.27M0.19%−4,932−1.2%Reduced
New South Capital Management Inc386,537$7.89M0.36%−4,402−1.1%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC392,343$7.79M0.01%+36,635+10.3%Added