Security Snapshot

Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (ARES) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 03990B101

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2018 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q4 2025

Institutions Reporting

819

Shares (Excl. Options)

207,075,334

Price

$161.63

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Type / Class
Equity / Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share
Symbol
ARES on NYSE
Shares outstanding
326,567,260
Price per share
$109.10
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
207,075,334
Total reported value
$33,429,711,070
% of total 13F portfolios
0.02%
Share change
+14,872,697
Value change
+$2,413,822,576
Number of holders
819
Price from insider filings
$109.10
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Quick Takeaways

  • ARES - Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share is tracked under CUSIP 03990B101.
  • 819 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
  • 7 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

What Changed

  • Holder count moved from 819 to 557 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $33,429,711,070 to $13,669,746,012.

Why This Matters

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Source Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 819 institutions filings for Q4 2025.

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Investment Quick Answers

What is CUSIP 03990B101?
CUSIP 03990B101 identifies ARES - Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share in SEC 13F datasets.

Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.

Significant Owners of Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (ARES) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

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, 819 institutional investors reported holding 207,075,334 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.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

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

Institutional Holders of Ares Management Corp - Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (ARES) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 125,633,416 $13,669,746,012 -$580,778,254 $109.10 557
2025 Q4 207,075,334 $33,429,711,070 +$2,413,822,576 $161.63 819
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
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