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Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC)

Nasdaq · Common stock

$18.40-0.11 (-0.59%)

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ARCC at a glance

Key statistics

$13.29B

Market capitalization

Previous close
$18.51
Open
$18.56
Day range
$18.35 – $18.58
Volume
2.93M
Average volume (30 sessions)
4.53M
Shares outstanding
718.02M
Price / earnings
13.8
Earnings per share
$1.34
Price / book
1.0
Price / sales
5.1
Dividend yield
10.00%
Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
0.65

Where the price sits in its year

52-week range

27% of the range

Below the 52-week high
-13.0%
Above the 52-week low
+5.7%

Completed sessions through Oct 21, 2026

Technical snapshot

Below its 50-day and 200-day averages

20-day average
$18.79-2.1%
50-day average
$19.37-5.0%
200-day average
$19.08-3.6%
RSI (14)37.7

Between the conventional 30 and 70 bands.

-1.0%

1 week

-5.0%

1 month

-1.1%

3 months

-9.0%

Year to date

-6.1%

1 year

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  • MARKOWICZ JANA

    +15.0K

    Chief Operating Officer · Open-market purchase

    $288.00K · Feb 9, 2026

  • Lem Scott C

    +5.2K

    CFO and Treasurer · Open-market purchase

    $100.04K · Feb 6, 2026

  • SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT

    +12.5K

    Chief Executive Officer · Open-market purchase

    $239.13K · Feb 5, 2026

  • SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT

    +12.5K

    Chief Executive Officer · Open-market purchase

    $239.13K · Feb 5, 2026

  • HENSON MARY BETH

    +4.0K

    Director · Open-market purchase

    $76.56K · Feb 5, 2026

  • SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT

    +13.0K

    Chief Executive Officer · Open-market purchase

    $265.07K · Oct 31, 2025

  • Miller James Robert

    +40.0K

    Co-President · Open-market purchase

    $932.80K · Mar 3, 2025

  • Arougheti Michael J

    −300.2K

    Executive Vice President, Director · Gift

    · Feb 18, 2025

About Ares Capital Corporation

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.

Exchange
Nasdaq
Security
Common stock
Headquarters
New York, NY
Employees
4,250
Listed since
Oct 5, 2004
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