Who owns Ares Management?
Institutions own 100.0% of Ares Management's shares, through 863 funds, banks and other managers that report their holdings to the SEC; individual investors and others hold the rest. The largest on 30 June 2026 were BlackRock, Inc. (7.5%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (6.1%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (5.9%).
- Institutions own
- 100.0%
- Institutional holders
- 863
- The 10 largest hold
- 48.4%
- Free float
- 98.9%
- Holdings as of
- 30 Jun 2026
Who owns the shares
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
The largest shareholders
| # | Holder | Shares | Of the company | Value | Change last quarter (shares) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 16,882,527 | 7.46% | 1.88B USD | +713,462 |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 13,750,238 | 6.08% | 1.53B USD | +260,775 |
| 3 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 13,364,740 | 5.91% | 1.49B USD | 0 |
| 4 | Bank Of America Corp | 11,855,596 | 5.24% | 1.32B USD | +7,658,749 |
| 5 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 10,924,590 | 4.83% | 1.22B USD | +127,568 |
| 6 | Capital World Investors | 10,644,025 | 4.70% | 1.18B USD | -1,140,095 |
| 7 | Wellington Management Group LLP | 9,526,077 | 4.21% | 1.06B USD | -1,636,725 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 8,978,721 | 4.01% | 999.42M USD | +374,120 |
| 9 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 6,748,327 | 2.98% | 751.16M USD | +785,021 |
| 10 | Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | 6,748,327 | 2.98% | 751.16M USD | New position |
| 11 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 6,649,728 | 2.94% | 740.18M USD | -964,917 |
| 12 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 5,843,445 | 2.58% | 647.95M USD | +219,432 |
| 13 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 5,392,155 | 2.38% | 580.20M USD | +869,811 |
| 14 | Franklin Templeton Inc | 4,747,665 | 2.10% | 528.46M USD | -374,805 |
| 15 | Principal Financial Group Inc | 4,040,482 | 1.79% | 449.75M USD | +31,191 |
| 16 | Morgan Stanley | 3,881,619 | 1.72% | 432.06M USD | +1,057,990 |
| 17 | Capital International Investors | 2,861,215 | 1.26% | 318.47M USD | -195,236 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 2,822,145 | 1.25% | 314.13M USD | +2,822,145 |
| 19 | UBS Group AG | 2,636,093 | 1.16% | 293.42M USD | +1,219,017 |
| 20 | Norges Bank | 2,444,674 | 1.08% | 272.12M USD | New position |
| 21 | FMR LLC | 2,357,236 | 1.04% | 262.38M USD | +988,696 |
| 22 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2,338,467 | 1.03% | 260.29M USD | +359,671 |
| 23 | Lri Investments, LLC | 2,335,268 | 1.03% | 230.94M USD | -6,931 |
| 24 | Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 2,166,904 | 0.96% | 241.46M USD | -1,679,315 |
| 25 | Invesco Ltd. | 1,981,808 | 0.88% | 220.60M USD | -254,772 |
All institutions last quarter
- Bought or added
- 615 · 130 new
- Sold or cut
- 363 · 123 sold out
- Net shares bought
- +19.45M · 2.16B USD
- Institutional ownership
- 92.4% → 100.0%
Biggest buyers last quarter
- Bank Of America Corp+7,658,749
- Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P.New position
- T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.+2,822,145
- Norges BankNew position
- Jupiter Topco LLCNew position
Biggest sellers last quarter
- Nuveen, LLC-1,872,820
- Massachusetts Financial Services Co-1,679,315
- Wellington Management Group LLP-1,636,725
- Capital World Investors-1,140,095
- Point72 Asset Management, L.P.-1,014,438
From the holders' 13F filings with the SEC for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026, filed up to 45 days after it; the buyers and sellers are among the 100 largest holders.
Common questions about Ares Management's shareholders
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
