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 | 37.05% | 15.59% | 47.36% |
| Industry | Asset Management Stocks | 49.02% | 11.57% | 39.41% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 26.05M | 11.85% | $4.21B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 16.17M | 7.31% | $1.76B |
| Blackrock | 12.85M | 6.67% | $1.71B |
| Sumitomo mitsui financial group | 13.36M | 6.04% | $1.46B |
| Capital world investors | 11.78M | 5.33% | $1.29B |
| Wellington management group llp | 11.16M | 5.05% | $1.22B |
| State street | 8.60M | 3.89% | $938.76M |
| Canada pension plan investment board | 7.61M | 3.44% | $830.76M |
| Charles schwab investment management | 5.96M | 2.70% | $650.60M |
| Geode capital management | 5.62M | 2.54% | $611.22M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo mitsui financial group | 13.36M | 29.54% | $1.46B |
| Curated wealth partners | 1.47M | 20.19% | $160.22M |
| Lri investments | 2.34M | 20.12% | $227.11M |
| Cat rock capital management lp | 588.10K | 9.97% | $64.16M |
| Estuary capital management lp | 328.41K | 6.00% | $35.83M |
| Meketa capital | 14.58K | 5.78% | $2.58M |
| Incline global management | 132.12K | 5.66% | $14.41M |
| Vulcan value partners | 1.69M | 4.89% | $184.51M |
| Meketa investment group inc /adv | 8.93K | 4.88% | $1.44M |
| Portland investment counsel | 121.07K | 4.24% | $13.21M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington management group llp | 11.16M | 0.23% | 5.33M |
| Charles schwab investment management | 5.96M | 0.10% | 4.65M |
| Vanguard group | 26.05M | 0.06% | 4.37M |
| Canada pension plan investment board | 7.61M | 0.54% | 3.14M |
| Norges bank | 2.45M | 0.04% | 2.45M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 1.37M | 0.01% | -6.77M |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 2.08M | 0.03% | -3.91M |
| Jpmorgan chase | 4.52M | 0.03% | -2.49M |
| Winslow capital management | - | - | -1.91M |
| Massachusetts financial services co /ma/ | 3.85M | 0.14% | -1.86M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 2.45M | 0.04% | 2.45M | $396.17M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 1.19M | 0.03% | 1.19M | $129.53M |
| Boston partners | 1.03M | 0.12% | 1.03M | $112.05M |
| Vanguard global advisers | 449.89K | 0.03% | 449.89K | $49.08M |
| Vanguard asset management | 379.84K | 0.04% | 379.84K | $41.44M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Halbert hargrove global advisors | -1.00 |
| Financial gravity asset management | -1.00 |
| Tfo-tdc | -1.00 |
| West branch capital | -1.00 |
| Optima capital | -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 | 6.69M | 2.97% | 16.34K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 5.61M | 2.70% | -143.75K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 5.34M | 2.37% | 95.75K |
| Vanguard Equity-Income Inv | 4.98M | 2.21% | 2.76M |
| Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™ | 4.76M | 2.11% | 4.07K |
| 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 | 4.54M | 2.02% | 11.14K |
| Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp | 4.09M | 1.84% | 724.32K |
| American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A | 4.09M | 1.82% | 724.32K |
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 Q1 | - | 10 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 23 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 99 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 39 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1 | 41 |
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