Ares Capital/$ARCC
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About Ares Capital
Ares Capital Corp is a United States-based closed-ended specialty finance company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing in first lien senior secured loans (including unitranche loans, which are loans that combine both senior and subordinated debt, generally in a first lien position) and second lien senior secured loans. In addition to senior secured loans, the company also invests in subordinated loans and preferred equity, it also makes common equity investments.
Ticker
$ARCC
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Ares Capital Metrics
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$14bn
10.20
$1.86
0.62
$1.92
10.13%
Price and volume
Market cap
$14bn
Beta
0.62
52-week high
$23.42
52-week low
$17.40
Average daily volume
7.4m
Dividend rate
$1.92
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.561
Quick ratio
0.461
Long term debt to equity
97.06
Total debt to equity
111.908
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
97.31%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.93%
Profitability
Gross margin (TTM)
100.00%
Net profit margin (TTM)
42.56%
Operating margin (TTM)
73.75%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
7.08%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.73%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.39%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
10.202
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.342
Price to book
0.95
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.95
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-7.719
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-12.96%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-2.456
Dividend yield (TTM)
10.13%
Forward dividend yield
10.13%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
2.07%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-23.81%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.34%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.53%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
15.98%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.47%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.14%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.36%
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Ares Capital News
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Ares Capital Corporation Schedules Earnings Release For The First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Ares Capital stock?
Ares Capital (ARCC) has a market cap of $14B as of April 22, 2026.
What is the P/E ratio for Ares Capital stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Ares Capital (ARCC) stock is 10.2 as of April 22, 2026.
Does Ares Capital stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Ares Capital (ARCC) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of April 22, 2026, the dividend rate is $1.92 and the yield is 10.13%. Ares Capital has a payout ratio of 97.31% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Ares Capital dividend payment date?
The next Ares Capital (ARCC) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Ares Capital?
Ares Capital (ARCC) has a beta rating of 0.62. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.