ARCC — ARES CAPITAL CORP
As of Q2 2026, 25 SEC-registered investment managers reported holding ARCC (ARES CAPITAL CORP) in their latest 13F filings, with a combined reported value of $1.27B across 68.77M shares. That is -7.7% by share count (-5.71M shares) versus the previous quarter, while reported value moved -5.1%. Ownership is concentrated: the five largest holders account for 75.9% of reported value and the top ten for 93.9%.
Compared with the prior quarter, 2 opened new positions, 7 added to existing stakes, 14 trimmed, 2 exited entirely. 13F holdings are quarter-end snapshots, so these moves reflect positioning as of Q2 2026, not real-time trading.
ARCC is classified in the Financials sector.
All figures on this page are computed from SEC Form 13F quarterly filings. 13F filers disclose long positions of $100,000 or more within 45 days of quarter end; short positions, options overlays and intra-quarter trades are not included, so treat the numbers as a quarterly snapshot of institutional ownership rather than real-time positioning.
| Fund | Quarter | Shares | Value | Portfolio Weight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley history | Q2 2026 | 17.02M | $315.44M | 0.02% | Add |
| UBS Group AG history | Q2 2026 | 13.79M | $255.53M | 0.03% | Reduce |
| Bank of America Corp history | Q2 2026 | 8.94M | $165.57M | 0.01% | Reduce |
| Legal & General Investment Management America history | Q2 2026 | 6.51M | $120.54M | 0.03% | Add |
| Two Sigma Investments history | Q2 2026 | 5.89M | $109.07M | 0.08% | Reduce |
| Wells Fargo & Co history | Q2 2026 | 4.44M | $82.22M | 0.01% | Reduce |
| BlackRock Inc history | Q2 2026 | 2.45M | $45.34M | 0.00% | Add |
| Franklin Resources history | Q2 2026 | 2.29M | $42.42M | 0.01% | Add |
| Citadel Advisors history | Q2 2026 | 1.83M | $33.84M | 0.00% | Reduce |
| Millennium Management history | Q2 2026 | 1.39M | $25.74M | 0.01% | Add |
| Goldman Sachs Group history | Q2 2026 | 1.06M | $19.60M | 0.00% | Add |
| Baillie Gifford & Co history | Q1 2025 | 753.65K | $16.70M | 0.01% | Add |
| D. E. Shaw & Co history | Q2 2026 | 835.19K | $15.48M | 0.01% | Reduce |
| Balyasny Asset Management history | Q2 2026 | 783.78K | $14.52M | 0.02% | Reduce |
| Citigroup Inc history | Q2 2026 | 545.59K | $10.11M | 0.00% | Reduce |
| Wellington Management Group history | Q3 2025 | 490.00K | $10.00M | 0.00% | Hold |
| Invesco Ltd history | Q2 2026 | 435.12K | $8.06M | 0.00% | Reduce |
| Manulife Financial history | Q1 2026 | 378.67K | $6.82M | 0.01% | Add |
| BNY Mellon history | Q2 2026 | 237.79K | $4.41M | 0.00% | Reduce |
| Bridgewater Associates history | Q4 2022 | 183.67K | $3.39M | 0.02% | Add |
New Positions (Q2 2026)
- Marshall Wace 95.50K sh · $1.77M
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 16.00K sh · $296.16K
Fully Exited (vs previous quarter)
- Manulife Financial sold 378.67K sh · $6.82M
- Fidelity Management & Research (FMR) sold 20 sh · $360
Fund Position History — shares by quarter (top 20 funds)
| Fund | Q3 2021 | Q4 2021 | Q1 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q4 2022 | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 285.00K | 706.00K | 867.00K | 891.00K | 890.00K | 913.00K | 1.06M | 6.91M | 7.16M | 7.90M | 14.80M | 16.01M | 13.83M | 14.84M | 17.53M | 16.21M | 17.22M | 17.56M | 16.35M | 17.02M |
| UBS Group AG | 2.12M | 2.11M | 2.04M | 2.61M | 3.21M | 2.84M | 2.85M | 2.59M | 2.88M | 3.56M | 2.26M | 2.29M | 2.22M | 3.80M | 5.02M | 7.06M | 7.90M | 11.20M | 14.34M | 13.79M |
| Bank of America Corp | 2.99M | 3.19M | 9.69M | 10.10M | 9.52M | 13.07M | 12.74M | 12.30M | 12.52M | 11.51M | 6.18M | 6.65M | 7.08M | 7.95M | 7.97M | 8.68M | 8.88M | 7.88M | 9.14M | 8.94M |
| Legal & General Investment Management America | 3.05M | 3.14M | 3.03M | 3.42M | 3.58M | 3.81M | 4.02M | 4.45M | 4.41M | 4.77M | 5.03M | 5.34M | 4.90M | 4.65M | 4.70M | 4.96M | 4.65M | 5.41M | 5.98M | 6.51M |
| Two Sigma Investments | 1.98M | 496.32K | 1.26M | 828.63K | 1.85M | 1.02M | 1.06M | 2.48M | 4.58M | 4.33M | 1.02M | 1.93M | 1.48M | 2.68M | 3.01M | 2.73M | 2.26M | 2.97M | 7.31M | 5.89M |
| Wells Fargo & Co | 58.00K | 1.06M | 33.00K | 40.00K | 40.00K | 40.00K | 4.62M | 585.00K | 2.19M | 10.05M | 3.13M | 3.31M | 3.35M | 4.16M | 3.84M | 4.34M | 4.32M | 4.39M | 4.49M | 4.44M |
| BlackRock Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.89M | 2.44M | 2.43M | 3.16M | 3.24M | 3.16M | 2.40M | 2.45M |
| Franklin Resources | 22.46K | 22.37K | 22.26K | 13.26K | 13.26K | 13.26K | 13.26K | 14.30K | 14.30K | — | 431.32K | 522.94K | 650.16K | 795.12K | 875.58K | 1.03M | 1.29M | 1.51M | 1.71M | 2.29M |
| Citadel Advisors | 476.10K | 572.56K | 729.38K | 656.03K | 3.48M | 3.13M | 500.00K | 500.00K | 500.00K | 2.27M | 976.44K | 920.77K | 1.16M | 1.79M | 1.73M | 745.44K | 3.19M | 9.15M | 4.19M | 1.83M |
| Millennium Management | 914.61K | 135.06K | 245.47K | 1.07M | 966.95K | 1.36M | 2.74M | 2.40M | 2.45M | 2.18M | 1.73M | 1.40M | 991.48K | 1.02M | 1.09M | 1.46M | 2.22M | 1.45M | 686.44K | 1.39M |
| Goldman Sachs Group | 130.02K | 429.62K | 1.12M | 957.17K | 832.33K | 1.71M | 402.32K | 633.72K | 752.02K | 1.23M | 1.45M | 2.21M | 2.26M | 2.48M | 2.84M | 3.04M | 2.57M | 1.28M | 1.03M | 1.06M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co | — | — | — | — | — | 241.00K | 84.00K | 84.00K | 290.31K | 84.00K | 270.24K | — | 237.69K | 199.87K | 19.90K | 304.30K | — | 630.27K | 1.99M | 835.19K |
| Balyasny Asset Management | — | — | — | 39.14K | 488.53K | 33.88K | 21.05K | 187.40K | — | 168.76K | — | 418.88K | 1.24M | 1.39M | 474.94K | 150.65K | — | 1.01M | 793.71K | 783.78K |
| Citigroup Inc | 624 | 7.08K | 33.00K | 7.54K | 465 | 8.68K | 1.08K | 465 | 1.28K | 24.12K | 5.39K | 8.60K | 4.90K | 905.77K | 1.91M | 1.01M | 1.01M | 2.53M | 2.45M | 545.59K |
| Invesco Ltd | 1.10M | 1.10M | 1.10M | 347.62K | 306.96K | 434.15K | 338.80K | 366.26K | 391.69K | 376.45K | 382.64K | 395.20K | 2.83M | 404.78K | 383.81K | 3.55M | 2.76M | 442.93K | 598.39K | 435.12K |
| BNY Mellon | 250.00K | 250.00K | 1.04M | 200.00K | 400.00K | 400.00K | 400.00K | 400.00K | 400.00K | 400.00K | 248.25K | 161.74K | 127.39K | 139.21K | 159.77K | 151.61K | 157.69K | 156.64K | 240.48K | 237.79K |
| AQR Capital Management | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15.50K | 16.50K | 12.13K | 77.27K | 83.02K | 96.85K | 97.23K |
| Marshall Wace | — | — | 4.02M | 2.85M | 1.65M | 4.54M | 3.41M | 486.91K | — | 38.70K | — | — | 520.62K | — | — | — | 1.81M | 895.99K | — | 95.50K |
| PNC Financial Services | 169.00K | 157.02K | 122.41K | 137.81K | 116.80K | 126.59K | 131.21K | 1.00K | 153.66K | 151.96K | 154.81K | 154.54K | 153.01K | 153.85K | 102.38K | 111.11K | 107.57K | 114.16K | 66.96K | 57.01K |
| Northern Trust Corp | 56.94K | 65.49K | 410.40K | 467.87K | 574.97K | 520.08K | 526.50K | 687.48K | 784.42K | 40.18K | 59.70K | 30.69K | 1.02M | 940.75K | 21.79K | 1.06M | 1.42M | 1.24M | 18.69K | 20.52K |
▲ Bought Low (fund opened/added, stock rose ≥5% next quarter) ▼ Sold High (fund reduced, stock fell ≥5% next quarter)
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