Ares Financial Consulting, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2025 (holdings as of December 31, 2025, filed January 30, 2026), Ares Financial Consulting, LLC reported 891 stock positions worth $105.0 million. Its top holding was VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US (VTI) at 13.0% of the portfolio, followed by Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre (USFR, 6.8%) and Dimensional International (DFAI, 4.2%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CALABASAS, CA
CIK
0002106717
Portfolio Value
$105.0M (Q4 2025)
SEC Filing
0002106717-26-000001 ↗ filed Jan 30, 2026

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M Q4 2025: $105.0M $105.0M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $127.3M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $139.4M Q2 2026

Holdings 891 stocks · $105.0M

VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 13.02% 40,772 $13.7M —
USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre 6.84% 142,775 $7.2M —
DFAI Dimensional International Co. 4.23% 116,444 $4.4M —
DFIP Dimensional Inflation-Protec 3.93% 99,250 $4.1M —
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E 3.80% 38,938 $4.0M —
DFAT Dimensional US Target Value 3.76% 66,276 $3.9M —
AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF 3.63% 34,124 $3.8M —
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 2.97% 78,834 $3.1M —
LTPZ PIMCO 15+ YR US Tips Indx 2.95% 59,941 $3.1M —
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock 2.13% 29,613 $2.2M —
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T 1.76% 30,795 $1.8M —
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.71% 9,628 $1.8M —
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.70% 6,578 $1.8M —
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.67% 3,632 $1.8M —
DFIC Dimensional International Co. 1.57% 47,829 $1.6M —
DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity M 1.34% 29,963 $1.4M —
RTX RTX Corp. 1.22% 6,970 $1.3M —
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 1.16% 1,976 $1.2M —
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 1.14% 8,029 $1.2M —
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Tips 1.04% 22,089 $1.1M —
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Inc. 0.97% 23,891 $1.0M —
DBMF Imgp Dbi MFT STR ETF-Usd Inc. 0.93% 34,670 $973K —
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 0.88% 3,665 $927K —
HTGC Hercules Capital Inc. 0.86% 47,730 $898K —
FRDM Freedom 100 Emeging MRKT ETF 0.86% 17,515 $898K —
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 0.81% 1,486 $847K —
CEFS Saba Opport Hedg Cef ETF-Usd 0.81% 36,740 $846K —
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 0.76% 13,563 $797K —
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.70% 1,173 $736K —
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.69% 2,324 $727K —
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. 0.68% 35,385 $716K —
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.67% 6,278 $699K —
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.65% 2,955 $682K —
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.58% 1,363 $613K —
AVIG Avantis Core Fixed Income 0.55% 13,874 $582K —
DFIV Dimensional International Va 0.55% 11,572 $577K —
HYT BlackRock Corp. Hi YLD 0.53% 61,976 $552K —
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.51% 789 $540K —
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.51% 1,715 $538K —
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core 0.51% 16,370 $536K —
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 0.51% 8,539 $533K —
GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust 0.50% 6,142 $524K —
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.50% 21,026 $524K —
DFGR Dim Global Real Estate ETF 0.47% 18,740 $495K —
AVDE Avantis International Equity 0.44% 5,635 $464K —
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.43% 892 $448K —
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.41% 2,806 $428K —
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.40% 1,316 $424K —
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.40% 636 $420K —
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.39% 3,422 $412K —
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.38% 1,145 $396K —
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.35% 2,574 $369K —
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd 0.34% 1,125 $354K —
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.34% 1,155 $353K —
PSA Public Storage 0.32% 1,311 $340K —
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF 0.32% 3,076 $338K —
UPS United Parcel Service Class B 0.32% 3,383 $336K —
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.31% 375 $324K —
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.29% 5,193 $299K —
VOE Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap Val ETF 0.28% 1,630 $289K —
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.27% 1,359 $281K —
AVRE Avantis Real Estate ETF 0.26% 6,385 $278K —
VBR Vngrd Mrngst SL-CP Val ETF-U 0.25% 1,236 $262K —
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.24% 537 $254K —
EDV Vanguard Extended Dur Treas 0.22% 3,495 $227K —
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.21% 992 $218K —
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.21% 316 $215K —
DFAS Dimensional US Small Cap ETF 0.20% 3,008 $210K —
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.20% 192 $206K —
DFEV Dimensional Emrg MRKT Val 0.20% 6,077 $205K —
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF 0.19% 8,456 $203K —
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 0.19% 2,661 $196K —
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.17% 2,300 $181K —
T AT&T Inc. 0.17% 7,122 $177K —
PAYX Paychex Inc. 0.17% 1,570 $176K —
CARR Carrier Global Corp. 0.17% 3,330 $176K —
O Realty Income Corp. 0.17% 3,099 $175K —
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 0.16% 2,322 $172K —
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF 0.16% 155,951 $171K —
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.16% 565 $167K —
JCI Johnson Controls Internation 0.16% 1,393 $167K —
AMD Advanced Micro Devices 0.16% 770 $165K —
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.15% 630 $163K —
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.15% 3,486 $156K —
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.15% 440 $154K —
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. 0.14% 1,457 $147K —
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E 0.14% 679 $143K —
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp. 0.14% 1,633 $143K —
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.13% 615 $141K —
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B 0.13% 1,390 $140K —
MMM 3M Co. 0.13% 846 $135K —
AVEM Avantis Emerging Markets Eq 0.13% 1,754 $135K —
ORCL Oracle Corp. 0.13% 678 $132K —
IVR Invesco Mortgage Capital 0.13% 15,648 $132K —
SCHP Schwab U.S. Tips ETF 0.12% 4,863 $129K —
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Va 0.12% 2,712 $126K —
VTEC Vanguard Ca Tax-Ex Bond 0.12% 1,250 $125K —
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 0.11% 1,547 $119K —
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 0.11% 1,192 $119K —
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.11% 404 $117K —

Show all 891 holdings

Other holdings (2): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $276 (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 12$231—
GME.WS Gamestop Corp. *W EXP 10/30/202 15$45—
Lines left out (2) · $29 — a value with no share or principal amount
SecurityClassSharesValue
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B 7-10 YR TRSY BD0$20
BBEU JPMorgan Betabuilders Europe BETA EURO ET NE0$9

Filed with a value but no share or principal amount (a cash line, a holding rounded to 0 shares), so they are kept out of the holdings, totals and percentages.

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $105.0M.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025

No earlier filing to compare with.

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025

No earlier filing to compare with.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 1,131$139.4MVTI, USFR, DFAT, NVDA, DFIP
Q1 2026 1,064$127.3MVTI, USFR, DFAT, DFIP, DFAI
Q4 2025 891$105.0MVTI, USFR, DFAI, DFIP, STIP