Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) is a prominent publicly traded business development company that focuses on delivering tailored financing solutions to middle-market firms across diverse sectors. The company employs a dual investment strategy that integrates both debt and equity investments, aiming to achieve strong risk-adjusted returns while prioritizing capital preservation. Backed by the extensive expertise of Ares Management Corporation, ARCC's disciplined credit analysis and diversified investment portfolio position it to capitalize on growth opportunities and enhance long-term shareholder value in the evolving private equity landscape.
| Revenue (TTM) | $3.11B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $3.11B |
| EBITDA | — |
| Operating Margin | 75.60% |
| Return on Equity | 6.88% |
| Return on Assets | 4.94% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $4.34 |
| Book Value | $19.35 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.99 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 4.33 |
| EV/Revenue | 25.15 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.19 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -54.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 3.10% |
| Shares Outstanding | $718.02M |
| Float | 0 |
| % Insiders | 0.56% |
| % Institutions | 36.03% |
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Ares Capital (ARCC) closed at $18.45 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.02% move from the prior day.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Capital Corporation ("Ares Capital") (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced today that it will report earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026 on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 prior to the opening of the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Ares Capital invites all interested persons to attend its webcast/conference call at 12:00 p.m.
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