Ares Capital Corp (ARCC)
Industry Asset Management
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Ares Capital Corp is a specialty finance company that is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments.
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Most recent dividend payment
| 0.480 | |
| Cash Dividend | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | |
| 30 Dec 2025 |
Total dividend yield
Dividend history and forecast data table
| Year | Dividend per share | Dividend growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.9200 | - |
| 2024 | 1.9200 | - |
| 2023 | 1.9200 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 1.8700 | 0.08 |
| 2021 | 1.6200 | 0.01 |
| 2020 | 1.6000 | - |
| 2019 | 1.6800 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 1.5400 | 0.01 |
| 2017 | 1.5200 | - |
| 2016 | 1.5200 | - |
Total dividend yield data table
Year | Dividend yield (%) | Buyback yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.41 | - |
| 2024 | 8.77 | - |
| 2023 | 9.59 | - |
| 2022 | 9.47 | - |
| 2021 | 7.65 | - |
| 2020 | 9.47 | 0.50 |
| 2019 | 8.58 | - |
| 2018 | 9.88 | - |
| 2017 | 9.67 | - |
| 2016 | 9.22 | 0.14 |
Dividend per share
% of earnings paid to shareholders
Dividend per share data table
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.9200 |
| 2024 | 1.9200 |
| 2023 | 1.9200 |
| 2022 | 1.8700 |
| 2021 | 1.6200 |
| 2020 | 1.6000 |
| 2019 | 1.6800 |
| 2018 | 1.5400 |
| 2017 | 1.5200 |
| 2016 | 1.5200 |
% of earnings paid to shareholders data table
| Year | Payout ratio (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 94.12 |
| 2024 | 73.85 |
| 2023 | 83.12 |
| 2022 | 99.41 |
| 2021 | 45.10 |
| 2020 | 219.18 |
| 2019 | 91.91 |
| 2018 | 69.23 |
| 2017 | 120.63 |
| 2016 | 116.03 |
Latest Financial Report as of 12 Dec 2025
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