Ares Capital Corp (ARCC) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

699,000,000Shares Outstanding

241,679,507Shares held by institutions

$4,541,157,937Value of institutional holdings

34.58%Institutional ownership %

3.57%Shares Changed QoQ

808No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

Ares Capital Corp (NASDAQ:ARCC) has 803 institutional investors that have filed 13F reports for the period ending December 2025.

Their combined ownership stood at 33.9% of outstanding shares in December 2025, down from 34.2% in September 2025.
They increased total shares held in ARCC by 2.06% quarter over quarter, and investors in Ares Capital decreased 0.86% from a year ago.
During the quarter, 417 of these 803 funds increased positions in ARCC, 251 reduced exposure, and 135 held steady.
Institutional investors collectively held 237.21Mn shares in Ares Capital as of December 2025, up by 4.79Mn shares quarter on quarter, and up 11.93Mn shares year over year.
STRS OHIO holds the largest position in ARCC at 10.5Mn shares as of December 31, 2025, or 1.5% of shares outstanding.
The most significant purchases of ARCC for the quarter ending December 2025 came from STRS OHIO (10.5Mn), Apollon Wealth Management, LLC (843.31K), Trinity Financial Advisors LLC (338.39K), KAVAR CAPITAL PARTNERS GROUP, LLC (262.32K), Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd (225.0K).
The biggest sellers of Ares Capital for the quarter ending December 2025 included Obermeyer Wealth Partners (126.7K), CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC (107.48K), Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (74.0K), Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA (66.05K), Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc. (61.63K).
Ares Capital's 10 largest shareholders as of December 2025 include STRS OHIO (10.5Mn), CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC (3.44Mn), Muzinich & Co., Inc. (2.22Mn), Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd (2.2Mn), SPINNAKER TRUST (1.28Mn), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (1.2Mn), Apollon Wealth Management, LLC (1.06Mn), TECTONIC ADVISORS LLC (747.64K), Naviter Wealth, LLC (708.83K), Columbus Macro, LLC (579.67K) per Business Quant data.

820 Institutional Holders

241,679,507 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
Morgan Stanley	31 Dec, 2025	17,558,581	341,578	1.98%	$355,210,110.00
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP	31 Dec, 2025	12,673,579	-334,932	-2.57%	$256,387.00
UBS Group AG	31 Dec, 2025	11,201,905	3,301,890	41.80%	$226,614,538.00
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	31 Dec, 2025	8,077,163	5,612,998	227.78%	$163,401,007.00
Bank Of America Corp /De/	31 Dec, 2025	7,876,224	-9,275,404	-54.08%	$159,336,027.00
Jpmorgan Chase & Co	31 Dec, 2025	7,815,945	-4,642,847	-37.27%	$158,116,568.00
Legal & General Group Plc	31 Dec, 2025	5,408,067	761,838	16.40%	$109,432,235.00
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR	31 Dec, 2025	5,052,119	0	0.00%	$102,204,367.00
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.	31 Dec, 2025	4,502,874	2,330,925	107.32%	$91,093,168.00
Wells Fargo & Company/Mn	31 Dec, 2025	4,387,637	63,796	1.48%	$88,761,904.00
LPL Financial LLC	31 Dec, 2025	4,210,365	144,434	3.55%	$85,175,676.00
Ameriprise Financial Inc	31 Dec, 2025	4,162,978	370,927	9.78%	$84,213,143.00
Advisors Capital Management, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	3,566,790	423,795	13.48%	$72,156,180.00
CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	31 Dec, 2025	3,542,772	-139,638	-3.79%	$71,670,287.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	3,163,025	-77,793	-2.40%	$63,987,991.00
Raymond James Financial Inc	31 Dec, 2025	3,161,924	-64,744	-2.01%	$63,965,736.00
Allen Investment Management, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	3,086,449	-48,652	-1.55%	$62,438,860.00
Royal Bank Of Canada	31 Dec, 2025	3,014,381	-515,974	-14.62%	$60,982,000.00
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	31 Dec, 2025	2,967,739	710,957	31.50%	$60,037,360.00
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	2,938,357	547,071	22.88%	$59,442,962.00

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