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Ares Capital

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Ticker: ARCC
ARCC

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Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
$1.92
Yield (TTM) 
10.03%
Payout ratio 
103.50%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
0.883%
Next payment 
$0.48

Dividend history & forecast

$1.661

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Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

202710.01%+2.29%$1.982
Forecasted15.12.202730.12.20272.43%0%$0.50
Forecasted15.09.202730.09.20272.24%+1.86%$0.50
Forecasted15.06.202730.06.20272.56%0%$0.491
Forecasted13.03.202731.03.20272.77%+0.42%$0.491
20269.79%+0.93%$1.938
Forecasted15.12.202630.12.20262.38%0%$0.489
Forecasted15.09.202630.09.20262.19%+1.86%$0.489
Announced15.06.202630.06.20262.51%0%$0.48
Paid13.03.202631.03.20262.71%0%$0.48
20258.88%0%$1.92
Paid15.12.202530.12.20252.33%0%$0.48
Paid15.09.202530.09.20252.15%0%$0.48
Paid13.06.202530.06.20252.16%0%$0.48
Paid14.03.202531.03.20252.23%0%$0.48
20249.05%0%$1.92
Paid13.12.202430.12.20242.17%0%$0.48
Paid13.09.202430.09.20242.31%0%$0.48
Paid14.06.202428.06.20242.26%0%$0.48
Paid14.03.202429.03.20242.3%0%$0.48
202310.59%+2.67%$1.92
Paid14.12.202328.12.20232.59%0%$0.48
Paid14.09.202329.09.20232.6%0%$0.48
Paid14.06.202330.06.20232.71%0%$0.48
Paid14.03.202331.03.20232.69%-5.88%$0.48
20229.79%+15.43%$1.87
Paid14.12.202229.12.20222.73%+10.87%$0.51
Paid14.09.202230.09.20222.42%+2.22%$0.46
Paid14.06.202230.06.20222.53%0%$0.45
Paid14.03.202231.03.20222.11%+9.76%$0.45
20218.22%+1.25%$1.62
Paid14.12.202130.12.20211.99%0%$0.41
Paid14.09.202130.09.20212.04%+2.5%$0.41
Paid14.06.202130.06.20212.05%0%$0.40
Paid12.03.202131.03.20212.13%0%$0.40
202010.91%-4.76%$1.60
Paid14.12.202030.12.20202.39%0%$0.40
Paid14.09.202030.09.20202.8%0%$0.40
Paid12.06.202030.06.20202.74%0%$0.40
Paid13.03.202031.03.20202.99%-4.76%$0.40
20197.14%+9.09%$1.68
Paid13.12.201927.12.20190.11%0%$0.42
Paid13.09.201930.09.20192.26%0%$0.42
Paid13.06.201928.06.20192.34%0%$0.42
Paid14.03.201929.03.20192.43%+7.69%$0.42
20189.23%+1.32%$1.54
Paid13.12.201828.12.20182.31%0%$0.39
Paid13.09.201828.09.20182.26%+2.63%$0.39
Paid14.06.201829.06.20182.26%0%$0.38
Paid14.03.201830.03.20182.4%0%$0.38
20179.23%0%$1.52
Paid14.12.201729.12.20172.38%0%$0.38
Paid14.09.201729.09.20172.38%0%$0.38
Paid13.06.201730.06.20172.29%0%$0.38
Paid13.03.201731.03.20172.18%0%$0.38
201610.08%-3.18%$1.52
Paid13.12.201630.12.20162.35%0%$0.38
Paid13.09.201630.09.20162.39%0%$0.38
Paid13.06.201630.06.20162.68%0%$0.38
Paid11.03.201631.03.20162.65%0%$0.38
20159.8%0%$1.57
Paid11.12.201531.12.20152.53%0%$0.38
Paid11.09.201530.09.20152.44%0%$0.38
Paid11.06.201530.06.20152.32%-11.63%$0.38
Paid11.03.201531.03.20152.51%+13.16%$0.43
20149.3%0%$1.57
Paid11.12.201431.12.20142.37%0%$0.38
Paid11.09.201430.09.20142.32%0%$0.38
Paid12.06.201430.06.20142.21%0%$0.38
Paid12.03.201431.03.20142.12%+660%$0.38
Paid12.03.201428.03.20140.28%-88.37%$0.05
20138.95%-1.88%$1.57
Paid12.12.201331.12.20132.44%+13.16%$0.43
Paid12.09.201330.09.20132.17%0%$0.38
Paid12.06.201328.06.20132.21%0%$0.38
Paid13.03.201329.03.20132.13%-11.63%$0.38
20129.64%+13.48%$1.60
Paid12.12.201228.12.20122.47%0%$0.43
Paid12.09.201228.09.20122.48%+16.22%$0.43
Paid13.06.201229.06.20122.43%0%$0.37
Paid13.03.201230.03.20122.26%+2.78%$0.37
20119.03%+0.71%$1.41
Paid13.12.201130.12.20112.38%+2.86%$0.36
Paid13.09.201130.09.20112.42%0%$0.35
Paid13.06.201130.06.20112.17%0%$0.35
Paid11.03.201131.03.20112.06%0%$0.35
20109.6%-25.93%$1.40
Paid13.12.201031.12.20102.1%0%$0.35
Paid13.09.201030.09.20102.26%0%$0.35
Paid11.06.201030.06.20102.64%0%$0.35
Paid11.03.201031.03.20102.6%0%$0.35
200928.92%+50%$1.89
Paid11.12.200931.12.20092.77%0%$0.35
Paid11.09.200930.09.20093.43%0%$0.35
Paid11.06.200930.06.20094.47%-16.67%$0.35
Paid12.03.200931.03.200911.28%0%$0.42
Paid11.12.200802.01.20096.97%0%$0.42
200810.37%-24.1%$1.26
Paid11.09.200830.09.20083.61%0%$0.42
Paid12.06.200830.06.20083.44%0%$0.42
Paid13.03.200831.03.20083.33%0%$0.42
200710.1%-16.16%$1.66
Paid12.12.200731.12.20072.84%0%$0.42
Paid12.09.200728.09.20072.65%+2.44%$0.42
Paid13.06.200729.06.20072.39%0%$0.41
Paid15.03.200730.03.20072.22%-18%$0.41
200611.52%+57.14%$1.98
Paid13.12.200629.12.20062.69%+25%$0.50
Paid13.09.200629.09.20062.33%+5.26%$0.40
Paid13.06.200630.06.20062.29%+5.56%$0.38
Paid22.03.200614.04.20062.1%+5.88%$0.36
Paid20.12.200516.01.20062.1%0%$0.34
20057.25%-$1.26
Paid14.09.200530.09.20052.06%+6.25%$0.34
Paid28.06.200515.07.20051.79%+6.67%$0.32
Paid03.03.200515.04.20051.79%0%$0.30
Paid22.12.200426.01.20051.62%-$0.30

Frequently asked questions

When does Ares Capital pay dividends?

Ares Capital's dividends are paid out in March, June, September, and December.

How often does Ares Capital pay dividends?

On a quarterly basis.

What is the dividend yield of Ares Capital?

The dividend yield is currently 10.03% and distributions have increased by 0.88% in the last 3 years.

When was Ares Capital's last dividend payout date?

The last payment was made on 31.03.2026.

When do you have to have Ares Capital in your portfolio to receive the last dividend?

If you had Ares Capital in your securities account on 13.03.2026, you received the distribution.

How much was Ares Capital's dividend in 2025?

Ares Capital paid out a dividend of $1.92 in 2025.

How much was Ares Capital's dividend in 2024?

Ares Capital paid out a dividend of $1.92 in 2024.

When is the ex-dividend date for the next Ares Capital's dividend?

To receive the next dividend, Ares Capital must be booked in the securities account on 15.06.2026.

What is Ares Capital's next dividend?

On 30.06.2026, $0.48 per share is to be paid out as a dividend.

Dividend growth 

1 Year

Low growth0.00%

3 Year

Low growth0.883%

5 Year

Moderate growth3.714%

10 Year

Low growth2.033%

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