ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Scion Asset Management, Tiger Global Management, and Miller Value Partners.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy38114,512$261,507
Q4 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,26514,131$285,878
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy29110,866$221,777
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy15210,575$232,214
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-12310,423$230,974
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-29610,546$230,843
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy62910,842$227,038
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-4,49410,213$212,829
Q1 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-45014,707$308
Q4 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,96815,157$321
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-3,35417,125$335
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-124,34820,479$383
Q4 2020Scion Asset ManagementBuy125,000125,000$2,111
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy14,394144,827$2,446
Q3 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy19,949130,433$1,820
Q2 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy12,778110,484$1,596
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy13,58997,706$1,053
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy5,83184,117$1,569
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy58,40578,286$1,459
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy7,30719,881$357
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-10,66112,574$216
Q1 2018Tiger Global ManagementBuy719,620719,620$11,420
Q4 2016Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy6,71723,235$383
Q3 2016Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-86116,518$256
Q2 2016Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy17,37917,379$247
Q2 2014Miller Value PartnersSell-1,629,90082,800$1,479
Q1 2014Miller Value PartnersBuy117,7371,712,700$30,178
Q4 2013Miller Value PartnersSell-74,0001,594,963$28,342
Q3 2013Miller Value PartnersBuy37,5751,668,963$28,857
Q2 2013Miller Value PartnersBuy1,631,3881,631,388$28,060

Frequently asked questions about ARCC activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying ARCC?

    Institutional owners buying ARCC include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in ARCC activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in ARCC compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in ARCC increasing?

    Institutional interest in ARCC can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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