Ares Capital

Ares Capital Corp. 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. The company was founded on April 1, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Ares Capital reports robust Q2 earnings, poised for growth

Ares Capital's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, robust deal flow, and a commitment to shareholder returns through dividends. The company's proactive approach to accessing funding markets and maintaining a strong credit profile positions it well for future opportunities and growth.

Ares Capital reports record earnings and growth amidst market challenges

Ares Capital delivered strong financial performance in Q3 2024, with robust core earnings and record NAV per share. Despite facing potential challenges in market dynamics, the company remains well-positioned for growth and success.

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NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Ares Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCC) announced that it has priced a public offering of 10,500,000 shares of its common stock. The offering was upsized from its previously announced offering size of 9,000,000 shares. Ares Capital has granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 1,575,000 shares of common stock. The offering is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close on January 18, 2023. The offering of the shares is being made under Ares Capital's shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 3, 2021, which became effective automatically upon filing. On January 12, 2023, the official close price of Ares Capital's common stock on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “ARCC” was $19.61 per share.

Ares Capital Corporation Prices Public Offering

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Ares Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCC) announced that it plans to make a public offering of 9,000,000 shares of its common stock. Ares Capital also plans to grant the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 1,350,000 shares of common stock. The offering of the shares will be made under Ares Capital's shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 3, 2021, which became effective automatically upon filing.

Ares Capital Corporation Announces Public Offering

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Inflation and (expected) actions by the Federal Reserve continue to dominate market movements. Markets remain very volatile following record inflation readings paired with an aggressive Fed and negative consumer sentiment.

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NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Ares Capital Corporation (“Ares Capital”) (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced today that it will report earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 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. (Eastern Time) on the same day to discuss its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 financial results.

Ares Capital Corporation Schedules Earnings Release for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022

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Ares Capital is now attractively priced at very close to its net asset value. It's one of the few BDCs to grow during 2020, and it's continued to grow over the past year.

Ares Capital: Kick Off 2023 By Harvesting This 10% Yield

Dividend yields: 7.8% to 15%. Dramatic discounts to net asset value. Price to NAV range: .36 to .86.

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Part 2 of this article compares ARCC's recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several other highly detailed (and useful) dividend sustainability metrics to 14 other BDC peers. This includes a comparative analysis of ARCC's cumulative undistributed taxable income ratio, percentage of floating-rate debt investments, recent weighted average annualized yield, and weighted average interest rate on outstanding borrowings.

Ares Capital's NAV, Sector Valuation, And Dividend Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Q1 2023 + Q2 2023 Dividend Projection)

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