Who Owns Ares Management Corporation (ARES)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$101.32+4.82 (+4.99%)Financial ServicesNYSE

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$InfinityT

% of Float Held

Infinity%

QoQ Change in Holders

+7 / -6

Price History

$96.50$121.93$147.36$172.79$198.22Sep 24Jun 25Mar 26

ARES — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
FMR LLCIncreased+210K+$1.3T
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/New Position+5.7M+$922.2B
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INCNew Position+3.8M+$620.6B
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDIncreased+2.5M+$406.0B
LRI Investments, LLCNew Position+2.4M+$344.3B
River Road Asset Management, LLCIncreased+805K+$130.2B
Quilter PlcNew Position+704K+$113.8B
Invesco Ltd.Increased+687K+$112.7B
PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCNew Position+594K+$96.0B
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCIncreased+502K+$82.0B
Winslow Capital Management, LLCIncreased+455K+$77.1B
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc.New Position+476K+$77.0B
NORTHERN TRUST CORPIncreased+444K+$69.1B
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCIncreased+421K+$66.1B
PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLCNew Position+403K+$65.1B

ARES — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPDecreased-3.6M-$560.2B
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLCDecreased-1.4M-$218.5B
Vulcan Value Partners, LLCClosed Position-1.4M-$215.8B
Capital World InvestorsDecreased-1.4M-$214.4B
CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.Closed Position-1.0M-$162.8B
TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INCDecreased-1.0M-$161.8B
MARSHALL WACE, LLPClosed Position-913K-$145.9B
JPMORGAN CHASE & CODecreased-790K-$120.1B
Munro PartnersClosed Position-539K-$88.5B
BROWN ADVISORY INCDecreased-480K-$74.0B
CIBC Private Wealth Group LLCDecreased-463K-$73.1B
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.Decreased-388K-$62.6B
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET ALClosed Position-299K-$47.8B
JANE STREET GROUP, LLCDecreased-248K-$41.1B
CI INVESTMENTS INC.Closed Position-222K-$35.4B

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.13,364,740$2.2T38.24%Share
2Capital World Investors10,129,166$1.6T0.22%Share
3WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP5,601,226$905.0B0.16%Share
4FMR LLC5,318,494$859.0B0.04%Share
5JPMORGAN CHASE & CO5,158,929$833.0B0.05%Share
6MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/4,642,250$750.3B0.24%Share
7CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD4,476,637$723.0B0.48%Share
8FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC4,259,522$688.0B0.17%Share
9PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC3,653,693$590.5B0.30%Share
10BROWN ADVISORY INC2,258,432$365.0B0.51%Share
11FMR LLC2,224,843$359.0B0.02%Share
12LRI Investments, LLC2,391,373$344.3B27.81%Share
13BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/2,073,213$335.0B0.02%Share
14BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/1,811,201$292.0B0.02%Share
15AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC1,789,175$289.0B0.15%Share
16Clearbridge Investments, LLC1,758,316$284.0B0.23%Share
17Curated Wealth Partners LLC1,419,270$229.4B24.79%Share
18JPMORGAN CHASE & CO1,357,766$219.0B0.01%Share
19NORTHERN TRUST CORP1,321,067$213.0B0.03%Share
20CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,314,983$212.0B0.03%Share
21M&G Plc1,219,112$197.0B1.01%Share
22WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP1,151,200$186.0B0.77%Share
23RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC1,113,703$181.0B0.06%Share
24Winslow Capital Management, LLC1,066,346$172.0B0.58%Share
25JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC1,038,186$167.0B0.07%Share
26Nuveen, LLC1,022,905$165.0B0.04%Share
27Hamlin Capital Management, LLC1,005,430$162.5B3.90%Share
28Invesco Ltd.984,969$159.2B0.02%Share
29Nuveen, LLC952,646$153.0B0.04%Share
30FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC891,178$144.0B0.04%Share
31UBS Group AG857,396$138.6B0.02%Share
32River Road Asset Management, LLC807,300$130.5B1.43%Share
33GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC736,235$118.0B0.01%Share
34SEI INVESTMENTS CO687,876$111.0B0.11%Share
35Artisan Partners Limited Partnership682,601$110.0B0.16%Share
36PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC594,104$96.0B2.94%Share
37CITIGROUP INC588,088$95.0B0.04%Share
38Quilter Plc582,351$94.1B1.58%Share
39CITADEL ADVISORS LLC573,598$92.0B0.01%Share
40Amundi556,507$89.0B0.02%Share
41CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC545,150$88.0B0.15%Share
42GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC536,433$86.0B0.01%Share
43MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/525,944$85.0B0.03%Share
44Winslow Capital Management, LLC527,350$85.0B0.29%Share
45SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP504,900$81.0B0.01%Put
46Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc.476,311$77.0B0.05%Share
47RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC466,005$75.0B0.02%Share
48Neuberger Berman Group LLC450,367$72.0B0.05%Share
49Partners Group Holding AG436,910$70.6B4.77%Share
50Legal & General Group Plc438,802$70.0B0.02%Share

ARES Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025810$19.6T+308
Q3 2025502$16.5T-152
Q2 2025654$13.6T-67
Q1 2025721$19.6T+78
Q4 2024643$125.0T+146
Q3 2024497$1368.7T+25
Q2 2024472$1521.1T+15
Q1 2024457$1308.8T—

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As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold ARES (Ares Management Corporation). The largest holder is SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. with $2.2T in shares. This quarter, 7 institutions opened new positions and 6 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own ARES?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding ARES (Ares Management Corporation) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of ARES?

The largest institutional holder of ARES is SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. with $2.2T in shares.

Is institutional ownership of ARES increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 7 institutions opened new positions in ARES and 6 closed their positions.