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Ares Capital Stock
Ares Capital Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Kort Schnabel
- Employees
- 4,250
- Market cap
- $13.4 B
- IPO
- 05/10/2004
Ares Capital Corporation is a financial services company based in Los Angeles, USA, and is traded on the NASDAQ. Operating as a Business Development Company, the firm provides diverse financing solutions primarily to middle-market enterprises. Its expertise includes facilitating corporate actions such as acquisitions,…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
Ares Capital stock: price history
1D
-1.1%
1W
+0.9%
1M
-3.4%
6M
-1.9%
YTD
-7.5%
1Y
-4.1%
2Y
-13.2%
5Y
-11.0%
10Y
+22.8%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
27/10/2026 (in 10 days)
Volatility around earnings
~24% weaker price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of Ares Capital
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$19.00
CONSENSUS
US$19.00
MEDIAN
US$19.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$19.00
0
STRONG BUY
24
BUY
8
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
32
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 01/09/2026
Ares Capital stock metrics
P/E
13.87
P/B
0.97
EV/EBITDA
17.67
RETURN ON EQUITY
1.2%
NET MARGIN
22.3%
DEBT/EQUITY
1.14
DIVIDEND YIELD
10.3%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.4%
FLOAT SHARES
713,778,766
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
4,612,792
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Frequently asked questions about Ares Capital stock
What does Ares Capital do?
Ares Capital Corporation is a company in the Financial Services sector, Asset Management industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Kort Schnabel, the company employs around 4,250 people.
The IPO was on 05/10/2004; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker ARCC.
What do analysts say about Ares Capital stock?
32 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 01/09/2026).
The average price target is US$19.00, ranging from US$19.00 to US$19.00, with a median of US$19.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Ares Capital report next?
The next earnings date is 27/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -24% stronger than usual.
Does Ares Capital pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.48 per share, ex-date 15/09/2026, paid on 30/09/2026.
The dividend yield is 10.3% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Ares Capital?
Comparable stocks include BlackRock, Blackstone, KKR &, Apollo Global Management, State Street, Ameriprise Financial, Ares Management and Northern Trust.
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