| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESSLER ANTONY P | 34% | -3.6% | $16,730,563,249 | -$660,355,550 | 111,686,003 | -3.8% | Antony P. Ressler | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Ares Partners Holdco LLC | 33% | -1.5% | $16,382,255,330 | -$225,110,302 | 109,360,850 | -1.4% | Ares Partners Holdco LLC | 31 Dec 2025 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 12% | +20% | $4,210,427,558 | +$706,962,347 | 26,049,790 | +20% | The Vanguard Group | 31 Dec 2025 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.2% | +40% | $2,550,280,086 | +$747,118,512 | 15,778,507 | +41% | BlackRock, Inc. | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Capital World Investors | 4.7% | $1,713,956,179 | 10,129,166 | Capital World Investors | 31 Dec 2025 | |||
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 4.4% | -33% | $1,511,649,946 | -$675,867,022 | 9,454,312 | -31% | Wellington Management Group LLP | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Berry Ryan | 0.27% | $82,740,063 | 541,528 | Ryan Berry | 31 Dec 2024 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 806 institutional investors reported holding 206,611,074 shares of Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (ARES). This represents 63% of the company’s total 326,567,260 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (ARES) together control 47% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 8% | 26,050,425 | +20% | 0.06% | $4,210,530,193 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5% | 16,209,382 | +25% | 0.04% | $2,619,922,438 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | 4.1% | 13,364,740 | 0% | 39% | $2,160,142,926 |
| Capital World Investors | 3.1% | 10,129,166 | -13% | 0.22% | $1,637,179,054 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 2.6% | 8,513,284 | +98% | 0.05% | $1,376,002,093 |
| FMR LLC | 2.5% | 8,140,784 | +2.6% | 0.07% | $1,315,795,077 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.1% | 7,009,394 | -10% | 0.08% | $1,132,928,526 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | 1.8% | 5,987,733 | -21% | 0.1% | $967,798,000 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 1.8% | 5,829,225 | -38% | 0.17% | $942,177,637 |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 1.7% | 5,705,599 | +26% | 0.3% | $922,195,967 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.7% | 5,489,004 | +56% | 0.05% | $883,715,695 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 1.7% | 5,395,257 | +1.8% | 0.21% | $872,035,388 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.4% | 4,502,442 | -1.4% | 0.05% | $727,729,698 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | 1.4% | 4,476,637 | +126% | 0.48% | $723,558,838 |
| Capital International Investors | 1.3% | 4,257,710 | +0.34% | 0.11% | $688,176,163 |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 1.2% | 3,839,693 | +8.6% | 0.32% | $620,616,089 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 0.99% | 3,240,681 | -12% | 0.03% | $523,791,761 |
| NORGES BANK | 0.75% | 2,451,063 | 0.04% | $396,165,313 | |
| LRI Investments, LLC | 0.73% | 2,391,373 | -7.5% | 29% | $344,285,099 |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | 0.73% | 2,391,001 | -17% | 0.54% | $386,461,473 |
| Nuveen, LLC | 0.72% | 2,358,996 | +17% | 0.1% | $381,284,454 |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC | 0.59% | 1,911,513 | +31% | 1% | $310,627,804 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 0.55% | 1,789,175 | -10% | 0.15% | $289,184,407 |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 0.54% | 1,758,316 | +18% | 0.23% | $284,196,577 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 0.52% | 1,699,347 | -6.5% | 0.09% | $276,447,402 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 206,611,074 | $33,354,418,628 | +$2,370,817,993 | $161.63 | 806 |
| 2025 Q3 | 191,770,312 | $30,609,648,816 | -$29,875,675 | $159.89 | 765 |
| 2025 Q2 | 191,605,868 | $33,189,395,507 | +$1,721,179,802 | $173.20 | 755 |
| 2025 Q1 | 182,215,152 | $26,685,317,960 | +$16,678,313 | $146.61 | 727 |
| 2024 Q4 | 180,011,389 | $31,877,584,440 | +$336,503,612 | $177.03 | 723 |
| 2024 Q3 | 177,854,495 | $27,798,818,750 | +$569,140,221 | $155.84 | 651 |
| 2024 Q2 | 174,501,777 | $23,268,089,685 | +$1,784,206,354 | $133.28 | 606 |
| 2024 Q1 | 161,430,340 | $21,465,700,694 | +$374,093,565 | $132.98 | 595 |
| 2023 Q4 | 158,802,031 | $18,883,584,462 | +$322,589,356 | $118.92 | 542 |
| 2023 Q3 | 155,509,446 | $15,998,024,264 | +$274,148,746 | $102.87 | 481 |
| 2023 Q2 | 152,829,838 | $14,720,594,199 | +$491,328,021 | $96.35 | 436 |
| 2023 Q1 | 147,783,969 | $12,329,290,001 | +$185,331,794 | $83.44 | 431 |
| 2022 Q4 | 145,425,283 | $9,954,115,197 | +$191,475,096 | $68.44 | 399 |
| 2022 Q3 | 142,535,216 | $8,829,737,495 | +$192,865,096 | $61.95 | 353 |
| 2022 Q2 | 139,368,872 | $7,925,467,516 | +$153,293,906 | $56.86 | 342 |
| 2022 Q1 | 136,742,846 | $11,103,534,093 | +$262,198,140 | $81.23 | 357 |
| 2021 Q4 | 133,255,070 | $10,826,016,127 | +$242,121,833 | $81.27 | 359 |
| 2021 Q3 | 129,980,174 | $9,599,679,382 | +$212,788,233 | $73.83 | 287 |
| 2021 Q2 | 127,216,697 | $8,089,017,237 | +$944,622,731 | $63.59 | 271 |
| 2021 Q1 | 113,174,523 | $6,338,055,602 | +$88,076,395 | $56.03 | 231 |
| 2020 Q4 | 111,758,311 | $5,258,995,312 | +$56,145,441 | $47.05 | 234 |
| 2020 Q3 | 110,508,882 | $4,466,703,460 | +$124,685,282 | $40.42 | 205 |
| 2020 Q2 | 107,737,461 | $4,273,843,972 | +$518,959,675 | $39.70 | 198 |
| 2020 Q1 | 94,677,679 | $2,921,341,825 | +$476,278,094 | $30.93 | 175 |
| 2019 Q4 | 78,838,222 | $2,814,274,117 | +$70,407,996 | $35.69 | 173 |
| 2019 Q3 | 76,568,902 | $2,055,774,437 | +$204,286,065 | $26.81 | 160 |
| 2019 Q2 | 69,017,647 | $1,805,911,067 | +$266,539,279 | $26.17 | 145 |
| 2019 Q1 | 60,411,902 | $1,402,221,879 | +$31,037,372 | $23.21 | 122 |
| 2018 Q4 | 59,260,957 | $1,053,950,219 | +$1,042,294,219 | $17.78 | 103 |