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, Q4 2025
Institutional positions in Ares Capital Corp as of Dec 31, 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
- 834
- +61 vs. Q3 2025
- Shares held
- 238.9M
- +13.1M (+5.8%) vs. Q3 2025
- Total value
- $4.83B
- +$226.6M (+4.9%) vs. Q3 2025
- New holders
- 138
- 296 more added
- Sold out
- 77
- 254 more reduced
21 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 787 | $4.50B |
| Q1 2026 | 812 | $4.44B |
| Q4 2025 | 834 | $4.83B |
| Q3 2025 | 794 | $4.62B |
| Q2 2025 | 841 | $4.90B |
| Q1 2025 | 836 | $4.81B |
| Q4 2024 | 829 | $4.38B |
| Q3 2024 | 751 | $4.07B |
| Q2 2024 | 736 | $3.76B |
| Q1 2024 | 718 | $3.60B |
| Q4 2023 | 711 | $3.47B |
| Q3 2023 | 659 | $3.25B |
| Q2 2023 | 661 | $3.09B |
| Q1 2023 | 644 | $3.04B |
| Q4 2022 | 649 | $3.09B |
| Q3 2022 | 631 | $2.79B |
| Q2 2022 | 633 | $2.94B |
| Q1 2022 | 644 | $3.30B |
| Q4 2021 | 628 | $3.07B |
| Q3 2021 | 556 | $2.83B |
| Q2 2021 | 538 | $2.47B |
| Q1 2021 | 537 | $2.54B |
Institutions, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ares Capital Corp; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirador Capital Partners LP | 252,301 | $5.10M | 0.70% | +1,951+0.8% | Added |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 252,555 | $5.11M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | 256,932 | $5.20M | 0.04% | −161,706−38.6% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 257,537 | $5.21M | 0.01% | +253,684+6,584.1% | Added |
| Salem Investment Counselors Inc | 257,855 | $5.22M | 0.15% | +14,530+6.0% | Added |
| Evergreen Capital Management LLC | 261,228 | $5.28M | 0.12% | −3,960−1.5% | Reduced |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al | 264,618 | $5.35M | 0.03% | −288,867−52.2% | Reduced |
| Bayview Asset Management, LLC | 270,032 | $5.46M | 4.92% | +270,032 | New |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 282,508 | $5.72M | 0.05% | +29,510+11.7% | Added |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC | 282,916 | $5.72M | 0.72% | −7,201−2.5% | Reduced |
| Independent Financial Group, LLC | 291,228 | $5.89M | 0.13% | +3,083+1.1% | Added |
| ICG Advisors, LLC | 298,567 | $6.11M | 16.50% | +298,567 | New |
| Prairiewood Capital, LLC | 303,282 | $6.14M | 1.90% | +56,465+22.9% | Added |
| Foresight Capital Management Advisors, Inc. | 310,420 | $6.28M | 3.40% | +19,866+6.8% | Added |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 312,340 | $6.32M | 0.01% | +31,098+11.1% | Added |
| International Assets Investment Management, LLC | 313,458 | $6.34M | 0.43% | +37,567+13.6% | Added |
| Smith Asset Management Co., LLC | 315,198 | $6.38M | 5.26% | +18,675+6.3% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 332,780 | $6.73M | 0.03% | −14,286−4.1% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 336,154 | $6.92M | 0.01% | −56,189−14.3% | Reduced |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | 343,175 | $6.94M | 0.15% | −15,126−4.2% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 345,689 | $6.99M | 0.01% | +81,659+30.9% | Added |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC | 345,987 | $7.00M | 0.09% | −75,897−18.0% | Reduced |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 347,257 | $7.03M | 0.09% | +60,455+21.1% | Added |
| Enstar Group LTD | 354,955 | $7.18M | 2.78% | −140,157−28.3% | Reduced |
| Crestwood Advisors Group LLC | 364,735 | $7.38M | 0.12% | +98,050+36.8% | Added |
| SFMG, LLC | 364,892 | $7.38M | 0.50% | −252−0.1% | Reduced |
| Romano Brothers and Company | 365,907 | $7.40M | 0.84% | +9,563+2.7% | Added |
| Jump Financial, LLC | 372,695 | $7.54M | 0.09% | +176,860+90.3% | Added |
| New South Capital Management Inc | 373,058 | $7.55M | 0.35% | −13,479−3.5% | Reduced |
| one8zero8, LLC | 374,972 | $7.59M | 1.65% | −225−0.1% | Reduced |
| Rathbone Brothers plc | 379,324 | $7.67M | 0.03% | −59,483−13.6% | Reduced |
| Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC | 382,138 | $7.73M | 0.04% | +166,374+77.1% | Added |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 386,533 | $7.82M | 0.01% | +386,533 | New |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 389,766 | $7.88M | 0.03% | +29,382+8.2% | Added |
| Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc. | 389,962 | $7.89M | 0.75% | +389,962 | New |
| Denali Advisors LLC | 392,429 | $7.94M | 0.88% | −53,677−12.0% | Reduced |
| Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC | 409,535 | $8.28M | 0.15% | −485−0.1% | Reduced |
| Boston Partners | 412,739 | $8.35M | 0.01% | −45,988−10.0% | Reduced |
| Obermeyer Wood Investment Counsel, LLLP | 413,151 | $8.36M | 0.38% | +42,992+11.6% | Added |
| We Are One Seven, LLC | 416,529 | $8.43M | 0.17% | +11,451+2.8% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 421,141 | $8.52M | 0.12% | +16,031+4.0% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 430,671 | $8.71M | 0.15% | −12,213−2.8% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 442,916 | $8.96M | 0.04% | +12,077+2.8% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 442,927 | $8.96M | 0.00% | −2,316,015−83.9% | Reduced |
| Quantbot Technologies LP | 446,577 | $9.03M | 0.30% | +354,105+382.9% | Added |
| Gritstone Asset Management LLC | 446,855 | $9.04M | 8.63% | +1010.0% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 449,345 | $9.09M | 0.00% | +71,903+19.1% | Added |
| SCS Capital Management LLC | 453,686 | $9.18M | 0.10% | −886−0.2% | Reduced |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC | 467,328 | $9.45M | 0.02% | −17,644−3.6% | Reduced |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 482,915 | $9.77M | 0.26% | +482,915 | New |
| Vista Finance, LLC | 485,910 | $9.83M | 6.54% | −120,835−19.9% | Reduced |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 488,537 | $9.88M | 0.01% | −405,297−45.3% | Reduced |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 491,587 | $9.94M | 0.05% | −6,112−1.2% | Reduced |
| Gilbert & Cook, Inc. | 501,354 | $10.1M | 1.27% | −271,818−35.2% | Reduced |
| LGT Group Foundation | 518,349 | $10.5M | 0.11% | +9,438+1.9% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 527,964 | $10.7M | 0.01% | +515,989+4,308.9% | Added |
| Bell Bank | 534,586 | $10.8M | 0.46% | +4,392+0.8% | Added |
| LSV Asset Management | 544,100 | $11.0M | 0.02% | −206,000−27.5% | Reduced |
| Palisade Capital Management LLC | 551,786 | $11.2M | 0.33% | −12,681−2.2% | Reduced |
| Columbus Macro, LLC | 554,804 | $11.2M | 1.23% | +49,758+9.9% | Added |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC | 575,641 | $12.0M | 0.29% | +3,684+0.6% | Added |
| Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc. | 613,371 | $12.4M | 0.52% | +55,879+10.0% | Added |
| D.A. Davidson & Co. | 617,702 | $12.5M | 0.08% | −282,224−31.4% | Reduced |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | 616,960 | $12.5M | 0.05% | −7,101−1.1% | Reduced |
| Naviter Wealth, LLC | 628,224 | $12.7M | 1.66% | −19,640−3.0% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 630,267 | $12.8M | 0.01% | +630,267 | New |
| Tectonic Advisors LLC | 662,533 | $13.4M | 0.71% | +64,491+10.8% | Added |
| Estate Planners Group, LLC | 678,831 | $13.7M | 5.95% | +678,831 | New |
| Colony Group, LLC | 698,927 | $14.1M | 0.02% | +619,172+776.3% | Added |
| Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc. | 704,973 | $14.3M | 1.11% | +934+0.1% | Added |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 774,721 | $15.7M | 0.01% | −8,763−1.1% | Reduced |
| Sigma Investment Counselors Inc | 792,585 | $16.0M | 0.81% | +22,127+2.9% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 802,561 | $16.2M | 0.00% | −59,799−6.9% | Reduced |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 808,636 | $16.4M | 0.02% | +485,820+150.5% | Added |
| Melia Wealth LLC | 810,232 | $16.4M | 7.58% | +8,531+1.1% | Added |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 829,974 | $16.8M | 0.02% | −258,044−23.7% | Reduced |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 832,413 | $16.8M | 0.15% | +594,889+250.5% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 841,558 | $17.0M | 0.01% | +140,099+20.0% | Added |
| Millennium Management LLC | 889,620 | $18.0M | 0.01% | +222,424+33.3% | Added |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 895,988 | $18.1M | 0.02% | −914,055−50.5% | Reduced |
| iA Global Asset Management Inc. | 901,098 | $18.2M | 0.23% | +79,736+9.7% | Added |
| Sage Advisors, LLC | 955,548 | $19.3M | 12.82% | −78,430−7.6% | Reduced |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 1,008,351 | $20.4M | 0.04% | +1,008,351 | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 1,051,488 | $21.3M | 0.06% | −19,411−1.8% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 1,073,821 | $21.7M | 0.01% | +403,429+60.2% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 1,075,147 | $21.8M | 0.03% | +102,687+10.6% | Added |
| Stephens Inc | 1,136,260 | $23.0M | 0.29% | −38,562−3.3% | Reduced |
| CI Private Wealth, LLC | 1,193,526 | $24.1M | 0.03% | +4,064+0.3% | Added |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 1,198,926 | $24.3M | 0.06% | +41,118+3.6% | Added |
| Spinnaker Trust | 1,210,941 | $24.5M | 1.31% | +176,040+17.0% | Added |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 1,217,900 | $24.6M | 0.05% | −1,256,600−50.8% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 1,238,826 | $25.1M | 0.00% | −180,526−12.7% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1,275,267 | $25.8M | 0.00% | −1,289,989−50.3% | Reduced |
| Bruni J V & Co | 1,277,403 | $25.8M | 2.54% | +3,094+0.2% | Added |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | 1,289,594 | $26.1M | 0.90% | +1,289,594 | New |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 1,363,669 | $27.7M | 0.05% | +484,867+55.2% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1,473,064 | $29.8M | 0.03% | +82,633+5.9% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 1,506,468 | $30.5M | 0.01% | +214,937+16.6% | Added |
| Capital Advisors Inc | 1,568,369 | $31.7M | 0.51% | +13,060+0.8% | Added |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 1,644,729 | $33.3M | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |