Ares Capital Corp Major Shareholders & Ownership History
| Major Shareholder Name | Reporting Date | Shares Held | Market Value | Change in Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 08/13/2026 | 17.02 M | $315.44 M | 4.09% | 2.37% |
| UBS GROUP AG | 08/13/2026 | 13.78 M | $255.32 M | -3.76% | 1.92% |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | 08/14/2026 | 13.31 M | $246.56 M | 22.22% | 1.85% |
| STRS OHIO | 07/30/2026 | 10.66 M | $197.48 M | 1.50% | 1.48% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 08/14/2026 | 8.94 M | $165.57 M | -2.19% | 1.24% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 08/12/2026 | 7.85 M | $145.32 M | 2.03% | 1.09% |
| GENERALI ASSET MANAGEMENT SPA SGR | 07/30/2026 | 7.55 M | $139.86 M | 0.00% | 1.05% |
| LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC | 08/14/2026 | 6.51 M | $120.54 M | 8.96% | 0.91% |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 08/14/2026 | 5.89 M | $109.07 M | -19.44% | 0.82% |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 08/14/2026 | 4.44 M | $82.22 M | -1.10% | 0.62% |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 08/14/2026 | 4.12 M | $76.39 M | 9.17% | 0.57% |
| LPL FINANCIAL LLC | 08/07/2026 | 4.03 M | $74.66 M | -0.22% | 0.56% |
| HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC | 08/05/2026 | 3.87 M | $71.71 M | 9.48% | 0.54% |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 08/14/2026 | 3.55 M | $65.75 M | 2.89% | 0.49% |
| ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 08/11/2026 | 3.41 M | $63.14 M | -13.39% | 0.47% |
| CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 07/01/2026 | 3.37 M | $62.40 M | -1.97% | 0.47% |
| EVERCORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | 08/14/2026 | 3.01 M | $55.73 M | -3.64% | 0.42% |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION CORP | 08/13/2026 | 2.91 M | $53.87 M | 2.56% | 0.40% |
| ARES MANAGEMENT LLC | 08/14/2026 | 2.78 M | $51.57 M | 6.53% | 0.39% |
| SOUND INCOME STRATEGIES, LLC | 07/20/2026 | 2.77 M | $51.26 M | 3.86% | 0.39% |
| ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. | 08/13/2026 | 2.69 M | $49.89 M | 17.54% | 0.38% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 08/14/2026 | 2.68 M | $49.61 M | 0.30% | 0.37% |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 08/14/2026 | 2.67 M | $49.41 M | -1.53% | 0.37% |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 08/12/2026 | 2.64 M | $48.94 M | 0.08% | 0.37% |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | 08/07/2026 | 2.45 M | $45.34 M | 2.10% | 0.34% |
| ALLEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 08/05/2026 | 2.44 M | $45.24 M | -6.04% | 0.34% |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 08/13/2026 | 2.29 M | $42.42 M | 33.84% | 0.32% |
| MUZINICH & CO., INC. | 07/27/2026 | 2.25 M | $41.70 M | 1.35% | 0.31% |
| PROGENY 3, INC. | 08/14/2026 | 2.22 M | $41.22 M | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| ADVISOR GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 08/14/2026 | 2.14 M | $39.63 M | 17.60% | 0.30% |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | 08/13/2026 | 2.13 M | $39.43 M | 19.34% | 0.30% |
| ENSIGN PEAK ADVISORS, INC | 08/14/2026 | 2.04 M | $37.82 M | 41.73% | 0.28% |
| BORDER TO COAST PENSIONS PARTNERSHIP LTD | 07/27/2026 | 2.00 M | $37.03 M | -9.09% | 0.28% |
| PARALLAX VOLATILITY ADVISERS, L.P. | 08/14/2026 | 1.82 M | $33.63 M | 59.21% | 0.25% |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP, INC. | 07/30/2026 | 1.72 M | $31.80 M | 0.58% | 0.24% |
| ALTSHULER SHAHAM LTD | 08/12/2026 | 1.65 M | $30.57 M | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE CO /CAN/ | 08/13/2026 | 1.62 M | $29.88 M | 11.93% | 0.23% |
| CAPITAL ADVISORS INC/OK | 07/23/2026 | 1.58 M | $29.19 M | 0.00% | 0.22% |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 09/02/2026 | 1.47 M | $27.31 M | 99.03% | 0.21% |
| CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS | 08/12/2026 | 1.40 M | $26.02 M | -1.44% | 0.20% |
| MICHAEL & SUSAN DELL FOUNDATION | 08/14/2026 | 1.36 M | $25.17 M | 2.56% | 0.19% |
| SPINNAKER TRUST | 08/03/2026 | 1.32 M | $24.50 M | 3.61% | 0.18% |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 08/14/2026 | 1.32 M | $24.37 M | -3.94% | 0.18% |
| BRUNI J V & CO /CO | 08/10/2026 | 1.27 M | $23.46 M | -1.00% | 0.18% |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 08/14/2026 | 1.25 M | $23.11 M | 458.24% | 0.17% |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | 08/10/2026 | 1.20 M | $21.94 M | -30.49% | 0.17% |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. | 08/06/2026 | 1.20 M | $22.27 M | 38.77% | 0.17% |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 08/03/2026 | 1.19 M | $22.05 M | 14.54% | 0.17% |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | 07/29/2026 | 1.19 M | $21.99 M | 0.24% | 0.17% |
| BAIRD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | 08/12/2026 | 1.18 M | $21.82 M | 8.01% | 0.16% |
Ares Capital Corp institutional Ownership - FAQ's
During the previous two years, 1192 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of Ares Capital Corp. The most heavily invested institutionals were:
MORGAN STANLEY: 17.02 M
UBS Group AG: 13.78 M
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP: 13.31 M
STRS OHIO: 10.66 M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/: 8.94 M
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO: 7.85 M
33.86% of Ares Capital Corp stock is owned by institutional investors.
Institutional investors have bought a total of 297.93 M shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $5.57 B in transactions.