Ares Capital ARCC Institutional Ownership

NASDAQ ARCC

$19.22 -0.15 (-0.75%)

As of: Sep 23, 2026 · 11:20 AM EDT

Institutions by Trading Activity

779 Institutions

Increased 374 48.0%

Unchanged 148 19.0%

Reduced 257 33.0%

Ownership Statistics

13F · as of 30 Jun, 2026

Institutional Ownership

33.75%

▼-0.65 pp QoQ

Shares Held by Institutions

242.30Mn

of 718.00Mn outstanding

▲+1.82% QoQ

Shares Outstanding

718.00Mn

475.70Mn held outside 13F filers

Institutional Investors

779

filed 13F for Jun 2026

▼-25 vs prior quarter

Net Shares Added (QoQ)

+4.34Mn

accumulated since last quarter

Value of Holdings

$4.69Bn

reported market value

Shares Owned by Institutions

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Ownership Summary

Quarter ending 30 Jun, 2026

Ares Capital Corp (NASDAQ:ARCC) has 779 institutional investors with active 13F positions as of June 2026.

These investors collectively held 33.7% of Ares Capital's outstanding shares in June 2026, down from 34.4% in March 2026.
Their total shares held in ARCC increased 1.82% quarter over quarter, and separately, investors owning Ares Capital decreased 6.82% from a year ago.
Among the 779 funds, 374 bought more Ares Capital shares, 257 sold down, and 148 held their ground.
In total, institutional investors held 242.3Mn shares in Ares Capital as of June 2026, up by 4.34Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 18.95Mn shares year over year.
As of June 30, 2026, Morgan Stanley held the largest stake in Ares Capital with 17.02Mn shares, accounting for 2.37% of total shares outstanding.
The largest buyers of Ares Capital for the quarter ending June 2026 were VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP (2.42Mn), Morgan Stanley (668.63K), Mariner, LLC (646.42K), Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc (600.89K), Franklin Templeton Inc (578.72K).
The largest sellers of Ares Capital for the quarter ending June 2026 were TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP (1.42Mn), D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. (1.26Mn), Trexquant Investment LP (990.71K), Barclays Plc (607.3K), UBS Group AG (537.74K).
Ares Capital's 10 largest shareholders as of June 2026 include Morgan Stanley (17.02Mn), UBS Group AG (13.78Mn), VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP (13.31Mn), STRS OHIO (10.66Mn), Bank Of America Corp /De/ (8.94Mn), Jpmorgan Chase & Co (7.85Mn), Generali Asset Management SPA SGR (7.55Mn), Legal & General Group Plc (6.51Mn), TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP (5.89Mn), Wells Fargo & Company/Mn (4.44Mn) per Business Quant data.

Form 13F Holdings

778 Institutional Holders

Report period 30 Jun, 2026

Total shares held 242.30Mn

Of outstanding 33.75%

#	Institution	CIK	Shares Held	% of Outstanding	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
1	Morgan Stanley	0000895421	17,022,990	2.37%	▲668,630	+4.09%	$315.44Mn
2	UBS Group AG	0001610520	13,778,805	1.92%	▼537,740	-3.76%	$255.32Mn
3	VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP	0000869178	13,306,095	1.85%	▲2,418,984	+22.22%	$246.56Mn
4	STRS OHIO	0000820478	10,657,085	1.48%	▲157,085	+1.50%	$197.48Mn
5	Bank Of America Corp /De/	0000070858	8,935,191	1.24%	▼200,263	-2.19%	$165.57Mn
6	Jpmorgan Chase & Co	0000019617	7,850,659	1.09%	▲156,109	+2.03%	$145.32Mn
7	Generali Asset Management SPA SGR	0002046751	7,547,995	1.05%	0	0.00%	$139.86Mn
8	Legal & General Group Plc	0000764068	6,510,302	0.91%	▲535,294	+8.96%	$120.54Mn
9	TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	0001179392	5,886,022	0.82%	▼1,420,322	-19.44%	$109.07Mn
10	Wells Fargo & Company/Mn	0000072971	4,437,109	0.62%	▼49,497	-1.10%	$82.22Mn
11	Ameriprise Financial Inc	0000820027	4,122,134	0.57%	▲346,230	+9.17%	$76.39Mn
12	LPL Financial LLC	0001403438	4,029,149	0.56%	▼9,036	-0.22%	$74.66Mn
13	HighTower Advisors, LLC	0001462245	3,870,130	0.54%	▲335,197	+9.48%	$71.71Mn
14	Raymond James Financial Inc	0000720005	3,548,186	0.49%	▲99,572	+2.89%	$65.75Mn
15	Advisors Capital Management, LLC	0001345576	3,407,463	0.47%	▼526,943	-13.39%	$63.14Mn
16	CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	0001442056	3,367,580	0.47%	▼67,709	-1.97%	$62.40Mn
17	Evercore Wealth Management, LLC	0001482689	3,007,303	0.42%	▼113,705	-3.64%	$55.73Mn
18	OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp	0001053321	2,907,012	0.40%	▲72,543	+2.56%	$53.87Mn
19	ARES MANAGEMENT LLC	0001259313	2,783,165	0.39%	▲170,690	+6.53%	$51.57Mn
20	Sound Income Strategies, LLC	0001730960	2,766,368	0.39%	▲102,797	+3.86%	$51.26Mn

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