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, Q1 2026
Institutional positions in Ares Capital Corp as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
- 812
- −13 vs. Q4 2025
- Shares held
- 246.4M
- +11.0M (+4.7%) vs. Q4 2025
- Total value
- $4.44B
- −$327.2M (−6.9%) vs. Q4 2025
- New holders
- 88
- 321 more added
- Sold out
- 101
- 253 more reduced
9 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 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, Q1 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ares Capital Corp; share changes are against Q4 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 335,685 | $6.05M | 0.08% | −11,572−3.3% | Reduced |
| Trinity Financial Advisors LLC | 338,391 | $6.10M | 1.74% | +338,391 | New |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 339,619 | $6.12M | 0.03% | +6,839+2.1% | Added |
| Prairiewood Capital, LLC | 341,678 | $6.16M | 1.78% | +38,396+12.7% | Added |
| Smith Asset Management Co., LLC | 344,279 | $6.20M | 5.32% | +29,081+9.2% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 345,557 | $6.23M | 0.01% | +150,043+76.7% | Added |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | 346,554 | $6.24M | 0.13% | +3,379+1.0% | Added |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC | 350,765 | $6.32M | 0.06% | +4,778+1.4% | Added |
| SFMG, LLC | 352,188 | $6.35M | 0.43% | −12,704−3.5% | Reduced |
| New South Capital Management Inc | 360,970 | $6.50M | 0.31% | −12,088−3.2% | Reduced |
| Enstar Group LTD | 363,351 | $6.55M | 3.01% | +8,396+2.4% | Added |
| Romano Brothers and Company | 363,846 | $6.56M | 0.74% | −2,061−0.6% | Reduced |
| Palisade Capital Management LLC | 365,137 | $6.58M | 0.22% | −186,649−33.8% | Reduced |
| Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC | 365,723 | $6.59M | 0.13% | −43,812−10.7% | Reduced |
| SCS Capital Management LLC | 371,371 | $6.69M | 0.07% | −82,315−18.1% | Reduced |
| Denali Advisors LLC | 377,611 | $6.80M | 0.76% | −14,818−3.8% | Reduced |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 378,669 | $6.82M | 0.01% | +66,329+21.2% | Added |
| Crestwood Advisors Group LLC | 380,441 | $6.86M | 0.12% | +15,706+4.3% | Added |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 386,705 | $6.97M | 0.03% | −56,211−12.7% | Reduced |
| one8zero8, LLC | 387,001 | $6.97M | 1.55% | +12,029+3.2% | Added |
| Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. | 391,347 | $7.05M | 0.41% | +391,347 | New |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 398,372 | $7.18M | 0.05% | +115,864+41.0% | Added |
| Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC | 407,399 | $7.35M | 0.04% | +25,261+6.6% | Added |
| LGT Fund Management Co Ltd. | 412,481 | $7.43M | 0.32% | +412,481 | New |
| We Are One Seven, LLC | 416,987 | $7.51M | 0.15% | +458+0.1% | Added |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 430,105 | $7.75M | 0.04% | −61,482−12.5% | Reduced |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | 435,062 | $7.84M | 0.04% | +178,130+69.3% | Added |
| Blair William & Co | 436,676 | $7.87M | 0.02% | +204,209+87.8% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 440,185 | $7.93M | 0.13% | +9,514+2.2% | Added |
| Gilbert & Cook, Inc. | 442,156 | $7.97M | 1.03% | −59,198−11.8% | Reduced |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. | 442,872 | $7.98M | 0.01% | +442,872 | New |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 459,845 | $8.29M | 0.03% | +70,079+18.0% | Added |
| Millennium Management LLC | 463,040 | $8.34M | 0.01% | −426,580−48.0% | Reduced |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 469,301 | $8.46M | 0.10% | +48,160+11.4% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 483,108 | $8.71M | 0.00% | +33,763+7.5% | Added |
| Bell Bank | 517,344 | $9.32M | 0.40% | −17,242−3.2% | Reduced |
| Citigroup Inc | 525,414 | $9.47M | 0.01% | −2,550−0.5% | Reduced |
| LSV Asset Management | 544,100 | $9.80M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Columbus Macro, LLC | 579,667 | $10.4M | 1.12% | +24,863+4.5% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 598,395 | $10.8M | 0.00% | +155,468+35.1% | Added |
| LGT Group Foundation | 609,697 | $11.0M | 0.13% | +91,348+17.6% | Added |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC | 575,626 | $11.0M | 0.25% | −150.0% | Reduced |
| Barclays PLC | 611,820 | $11.0M | 0.00% | −229,738−27.3% | Reduced |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | 632,530 | $11.4M | 0.04% | +15,570+2.5% | Added |
| D.A. Davidson & Co. | 645,908 | $11.6M | 0.07% | +28,206+4.6% | Added |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 647,572 | $11.7M | 0.01% | −426,249−39.7% | Reduced |
| Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc. | 654,579 | $11.8M | 0.51% | +41,208+6.7% | Added |
| Estate Planners Group, LLC | 679,446 | $12.2M | 5.88% | +615+0.1% | Added |
| Naviter Wealth, LLC | 708,827 | $12.8M | 1.60% | +80,603+12.8% | Added |
| Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc. | 715,985 | $12.9M | 1.02% | +11,012+1.6% | Added |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 722,561 | $13.0M | 0.02% | −107,413−12.9% | Reduced |
| Tectonic Advisors LLC | 747,638 | $13.5M | 0.71% | +85,105+12.8% | Added |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 765,094 | $13.8M | 0.01% | −9,627−1.2% | Reduced |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 793,709 | $14.3M | 0.03% | −214,642−21.3% | Reduced |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 806,521 | $14.5M | 0.02% | +317,984+65.1% | Added |
| Sigma Investment Counselors Inc | 807,352 | $14.5M | 0.77% | +14,767+1.9% | Added |
| Melia Wealth LLC | 815,892 | $14.7M | 7.12% | +5,660+0.7% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 866,155 | $15.6M | 0.02% | +608,618+236.3% | Added |
| CI Private Wealth, LLC | 961,282 | $16.4M | 0.02% | −232,244−19.5% | Reduced |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 999,415 | $18.0M | 0.05% | −52,073−5.0% | Reduced |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 1,001,805 | $18.1M | 0.03% | +193,169+23.9% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1,029,188 | $18.5M | 0.00% | −246,079−19.3% | Reduced |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 1,036,648 | $18.7M | 0.14% | +204,235+24.5% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 1,039,084 | $18.7M | 0.01% | +236,523+29.5% | Added |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 1,055,150 | $19.0M | 0.31% | +843,313+398.1% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 1,090,155 | $19.6M | 0.03% | +15,008+1.4% | Added |
| Colony Group, LLC | 1,163,561 | $21.0M | 0.02% | +464,634+66.5% | Added |
| Stephens Inc | 1,183,795 | $21.3M | 0.27% | +47,535+4.2% | Added |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 1,200,431 | $21.6M | 0.05% | +1,505+0.1% | Added |
| Spinnaker Trust | 1,276,014 | $23.0M | 1.27% | +65,073+5.4% | Added |
| Bruni J V & Co | 1,279,040 | $23.0M | 2.41% | +1,637+0.1% | Added |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | 1,324,362 | $23.9M | 0.84% | +34,768+2.7% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1,424,860 | $25.7M | 0.03% | −48,204−3.3% | Reduced |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | 1,440,000 | $25.9M | 0.05% | +1,190,000+476.0% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 1,445,280 | $26.1M | 0.05% | +81,611+6.0% | Added |
| Capital Advisors Inc | 1,575,250 | $28.4M | 0.46% | +6,881+0.4% | Added |
| Altshuler Shaham Ltd | 1,650,000 | $29.7M | 0.54% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jupiter Asset Management Ltd | 1,732,516 | $30.4M | 0.16% | +1,732,516 | New |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 1,706,211 | $30.7M | 0.02% | +34,937+2.1% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 1,710,333 | $30.8M | 0.01% | +203,865+13.5% | Added |
| Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd | 1,783,165 | $32.1M | 0.08% | +23,007+1.3% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 1,818,471 | $32.8M | 0.05% | −753,741−29.3% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 1,987,725 | $35.8M | 0.03% | +1,357,458+215.4% | Added |
| Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd | 2,200,000 | $39.8M | 0.67% | +225,000+11.4% | Added |
| Muzinich & Co., Inc. | 2,220,399 | $40.0M | 14.00% | +77,793+3.6% | Added |
| Progeny 3, Inc. | 2,224,728 | $40.1M | 2.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 2,290,796 | $41.3M | 0.07% | +39,359+1.7% | Added |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 2,396,560 | $43.2M | 0.00% | −766,465−24.2% | Reduced |
| Allen Investment Management LLC | 2,598,482 | $46.8M | 0.58% | −487,967−15.8% | Reduced |
| Ares Management LLC | 2,612,475 | $47.1M | 3.10% | +366,665+16.3% | Added |
| Sound Income Strategies, LLC | 2,663,571 | $47.2M | 2.28% | +46,782+1.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 2,638,719 | $47.5M | 0.04% | +36,714+1.4% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 2,669,192 | $48.1M | 0.01% | −345,189−11.5% | Reduced |
| Omers Administration Corp | 2,834,469 | $51.1M | 0.33% | +474,414+20.1% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 2,917,662 | $52.6M | 0.04% | −5,159,501−63.9% | Reduced |
| Evercore Wealth Management, LLC | 3,121,008 | $56.2M | 0.88% | +182,651+6.2% | Added |
| Confluence Investment Management LLC | 3,435,289 | $61.9M | 0.96% | −107,483−3.0% | Reduced |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 3,448,614 | $62.1M | 0.02% | +286,690+9.1% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 3,534,933 | $63.7M | 0.07% | +1,087,875+44.5% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 3,775,904 | $68.0M | 0.02% | −387,074−9.3% | Reduced |