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Co-founder and CEO | Executive Vice President | Co-founder, CEO and President +2 more
3 companies
Michael J Arougheti is Executive Vice President at ARCC, with reported holdings spanning 3 companies. Michael J Arougheti's net worth is not public. Form 4 filings only show shares in the companies where this person is an insider; those holdings are worth an estimated $215.6M at current prices.
Our model assigns Michael J Arougheti a middling insider score of 53/100, based on 77 past trades. Over a 12-month horizon, 34.7% of those trades were profitable, with an average 12-month return of -11.0%.
Michael J Arougheti's largest disclosed position is in ARES as Co-founder and CEO, worth about $175.9M. The ARES filings lean toward selling, a net 8,171,601 shares.
Michael J Arougheti has 88 Form 4 filings on record from August 2015 to June 2026, across 3 companies: Co-founder and CEO at Ares Management (ARES), 2018–2026; Executive Vice President at Ares Capital (ARCC), 2015–2025; Director at Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), 2017–2020.
The 359 reported transactions were 302 open-market sales, 15 tax withholdings, 13 open-market purchases and 10 conversions, plus smaller numbers of other types.
Counted by filing, the open-market trades come to 9 purchases worth about $8.8M and 59 sales worth about $779.5M.
The largest open-market purchase was 300,000 shares of ARCC at an average $17.75 on June 14, 2022, about $5.3M. Twelve months later ARCC was up 10%.
The largest open-market sale was 332,500 shares of ARES at an average $169.64 on May 19, 2025, about $56.4M. Twelve months later ARES was down 28%.
21 of the 30 sales since April 2023 were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan; the other 9 were not.
| Date | Ticker | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Chg% | 3M | 12M | SEC |
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| Dec 1, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 290,997 | $155.59 | $45,274,798.88 | -100% | -28.9% | - | |
| Nov 25, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 299,003 | $151.77 | $45,380,329.95 | -50.7% | -25.1% | - | |
| Aug 25, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 44,760 | $178.19 | $7,975,789.20 | -100% | -15.7% | -19.9% | |
| Aug 22, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 266,968 | $179.64 | $47,957,144.15 | -85.6% | -20.3% | -22.0% | |
| Aug 19, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 271,589 | $185.91 | $50,491,742.75 | -46.6% | -21.3% | -20.8% | |
| May 21, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 257,500 | $164.27 | $42,299,761.58 | -100% | +13.6% | -22.0% | |
| May 19, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 332,500 | $169.64 | $56,406,351.15 | -56.4% | +12.2% | -28.2% | |
| Mar 24, 2025 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder and CEO | Sell10b5-1 | 110,845 | $153.17 | $16,977,648.72 | -7.3% | +7.5% | -31.0% | |
| Nov 27, 2024 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder, CEO and President | Sell10b5-1 | 30,465 | $176.16 | $5,366,612.25 | -100% | -4.2% | -10.3% | |
| Nov 26, 2024 | ARES Ares Management Corp | Co-founder, CEO and President | Sell10b5-1 | 85,736 | $177.37 | $15,206,845.54 | -73.8% | -5.5% | -13.6% |