Ares Management Ownership | Who Owns Ares Management?
Ares Management Ownership Summary
Ares Management is owned by 30.30% institutional investors, 11.33% insiders, and 58.37% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.85% of ARES shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.97% of its assets in Ares Management shares.
ARES Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Ares Management | 30.30% | 11.33% | 58.37% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 746.79% | 13.83% | -660.62% |
| Industry | Asset Management Stocks | 33.06% | 10.74% | 56.19% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 26.05M | 11.85% | $4.21B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 16.88M | 7.54% | $1.88B |
| Blackrock | 12.85M | 6.67% | $1.71B |
| Vanguard capital management | 13.75M | 6.14% | $1.53B |
| Sumitomo mitsui financial group | 13.36M | 5.97% | $1.49B |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 11.86M | 5.29% | $1.32B |
| Capital world investors | 10.64M | 4.75% | $1.18B |
| Wellington management group llp | 9.53M | 4.25% | $1.06B |
| State street | 8.98M | 4.01% | $999.42M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 6.75M | 3.01% | $751.16M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo mitsui financial group | 13.36M | 28.22% | $1.49B |
| Lri investments | 2.34M | 18.57% | $230.94M |
| Cat rock capital management lp | 664.00K | 17.15% | $73.91M |
| Rdst capital | 791.32K | 7.29% | $88.08M |
| Estuary capital management lp | 347.12K | 6.56% | $38.64M |
| Vulcan value partners | 1.90M | 6.45% | $211.78M |
| Meketa capital | 14.58K | 5.78% | $2.58M |
| Meketa investment group inc /adv | 8.93K | 4.88% | $1.44M |
| Lts one management lp | 95.80K | 4.25% | $10.66M |
| Partners group | 536.81K | 4.07% | $59.75M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 11.86M | 0.09% | 7.66M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 6.75M | 0.10% | 6.75M |
| Vanguard group | 26.05M | 0.06% | 4.37M |
| T. rowe price investment management | 2.82M | 0.21% | 2.82M |
| Norges bank | 2.44M | 0.03% | 2.44M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel advisors | 90.97K | 0.00% | -1.99M |
| Winslow capital management | - | - | -1.91M |
| Nuveen | 548.23K | 0.01% | -1.87M |
| Massachusetts financial services co /ma/ | 2.17M | 0.08% | -1.68M |
| Wellington management group llp | 9.53M | 0.18% | -1.64M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 6.75M | 0.10% | 6.75M | $751.16M |
| Norges bank | 2.44M | 0.03% | 2.44M | $272.12M |
| Third point | 375.00K | 0.89% | 375.00K | $41.74M |
| Samlyn capital | 317.77K | 0.58% | 317.77K | $35.37M |
| Owl creek asset management | 220.12K | 2.03% | 220.12K | $24.50M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| West branch capital | -1.00 |
| Halbert hargrove global advisors | -1.00 |
| Tfo-tdc | -1.00 |
| Financial gravity asset management | -1.00 |
| Kayne anderson rudnick investment management | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 513 | -39.43% | 67,007,537 | -67.69% | 30 | 0.34% | 252 | -47.93% | 182 | -24.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 606 | -23.68% | 155,865,224 | -18.72% | 70 | 0.92% | 337 | -18.99% | 178 | -24.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 764 | -2.68% | 191,392,282 | 2.39% | 87 | 1.20% | 400 | -4.08% | 226 | -14.72% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 791 | 4.91% | 191,733,959 | 5.29% | 87 | 1.16% | 419 | -4.34% | 268 | 31.37% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 742 | 1.92% | 181,865,941 | 1.07% | 86 | 1.08% | 431 | 6.42% | 202 | -3.81% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 6.70M | 2.97% | 17.03K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 6.70M | 2.97% | 17.03K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 5.61M | 2.70% | -143.75K |
| Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™ | 5.55M | 2.46% | 14.24K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 5.48M | 2.43% | 88.25K |
| FS MVP Private Markets I | 4.68M | 2.09% | 4.68M |
| American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 4.19M | 2.08% | -102.69K |
| Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional | 4.57M | 2.03% | 17.97K |
| Vanguard Morn Mid Cap Index Instl | 4.57M | 2.03% | 17.97K |
| Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp | 4.39M | 1.95% | 299.06K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Olian Judy D. | - | Buy | $59.73K |
| Feb 06, 2026 | BHUTANI ASHISH | - | Buy | $1.27M |
| Feb 04, 2026 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | Sell | $13.16K |
| Feb 04, 2026 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | Sell | $38.00K |
| Feb 04, 2026 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | Sell | $38.69K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 23 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 99 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 39 |
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