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Ares Capital

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Ticker: ARCC
ARCC

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
€1.721
Yield (TTM) 
9.635%
Payout ratio 
100.42%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
8.556%
Next payment 
€0.413

Dividend history & forecast

€1.367

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Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

2026
9.02%
+0.63%
€1.684
Forecasted
15.12.2026
30.12.2026
2.36%
0%
€0.421
Forecasted
15.09.2026
30.09.2026
2.19%
0%
€0.421
Forecasted
13.06.2026
30.06.2026
2.2%
0%
€0.421
Forecasted
14.03.2026
31.03.2026
2.27%
+1.86%
€0.421
2025
8.86%
-6.23%
€1.673
Announced
15.12.2025
30.12.2025
2.32%
+1.08%
€0.413
Paid
15.09.2025
30.09.2025
2.15%
+0.39%
€0.409
Paid
13.06.2025
30.06.2025
2.16%
-8.23%
€0.407
Paid
14.03.2025
31.03.2025
2.23%
-3.79%
€0.444
2024
9.05%
+0.89%
€1.784
Paid
13.12.2024
30.12.2024
2.17%
+7.07%
€0.461
Paid
13.09.2024
30.09.2024
2.31%
-3.78%
€0.431
Paid
14.06.2024
28.06.2024
2.26%
+0.75%
€0.448
Paid
14.03.2024
29.03.2024
2.3%
+2.43%
€0.444
2023
10.59%
-0.83%
€1.769
Paid
14.12.2023
28.12.2023
2.59%
-4.3%
€0.434
Paid
14.09.2023
29.09.2023
2.6%
+3.12%
€0.453
Paid
14.06.2023
30.06.2023
2.71%
-0.42%
€0.44
Paid
14.03.2023
31.03.2023
2.69%
-7.69%
€0.442
2022
9.79%
+27.86%
€1.783
Paid
14.12.2022
29.12.2022
2.73%
+1.96%
€0.478
Paid
14.09.2022
30.09.2022
2.42%
+9.23%
€0.469
Paid
14.06.2022
30.06.2022
2.53%
+5.68%
€0.429
Paid
14.03.2022
31.03.2022
2.11%
+12.25%
€0.406
2021
8.22%
+0.7%
€1.395
Paid
14.12.2021
30.12.2021
1.99%
+2.21%
€0.362
Paid
14.09.2021
30.09.2021
2.04%
+4.99%
€0.354
Paid
14.06.2021
30.06.2021
2.05%
-1.09%
€0.337
Paid
12.03.2021
31.03.2021
2.13%
+4.89%
€0.341
2020
10.91%
-7.9%
€1.385
Paid
14.12.2020
30.12.2020
2.39%
-4.68%
€0.325
Paid
14.09.2020
30.09.2020
2.8%
-4.18%
€0.341
Paid
12.06.2020
30.06.2020
2.74%
-1.86%
€0.356
Paid
13.03.2020
31.03.2020
2.99%
-3.5%
€0.363
2019
7.14%
+14.82%
€1.504
Paid
13.12.2019
27.12.2019
0.11%
-2.45%
€0.376
Paid
13.09.2019
30.09.2019
2.26%
+4.5%
€0.385
Paid
13.06.2019
28.06.2019
2.34%
-1.39%
€0.369
Paid
14.03.2019
29.03.2019
2.43%
+9.68%
€0.374
2018
9.23%
-1.27%
€1.31
Paid
13.12.2018
28.12.2018
2.31%
+1.6%
€0.341
Paid
13.09.2018
28.09.2018
2.26%
+3.24%
€0.336
Paid
14.06.2018
29.06.2018
2.26%
+5.45%
€0.325
Paid
14.03.2018
30.03.2018
2.4%
-2.64%
€0.308
2017
9.23%
-3.54%
€1.327
Paid
14.12.2017
29.12.2017
2.38%
-1.52%
€0.317
Paid
14.09.2017
29.09.2017
2.38%
-3.26%
€0.322
Paid
13.06.2017
30.06.2017
2.29%
-6.69%
€0.332
Paid
13.03.2017
31.03.2017
2.18%
-1.38%
€0.356
2016
10.08%
-3.94%
€1.375
Paid
13.12.2016
30.12.2016
2.35%
+6.87%
€0.361
Paid
13.09.2016
30.09.2016
2.39%
-1.29%
€0.338
Paid
13.06.2016
30.06.2016
2.68%
+2.52%
€0.342
Paid
11.03.2016
31.03.2016
2.65%
-4.59%
€0.334
2015
9.8%
+18.84%
€1.432
Paid
11.12.2015
31.12.2015
2.53%
+2.89%
€0.35
Paid
11.09.2015
30.09.2015
2.44%
-0.3%
€0.34
Paid
11.06.2015
30.06.2015
2.32%
-14.79%
€0.341
Paid
11.03.2015
31.03.2015
2.51%
+27.49%
€0.40
2014
9.3%
+1.93%
€1.205
Paid
11.12.2014
31.12.2014
2.37%
+4.38%
€0.314
Paid
11.09.2014
30.09.2014
2.32%
+8.42%
€0.301
Paid
12.06.2014
30.06.2014
2.21%
+0.59%
€0.278
Paid
12.03.2014
31.03.2014
2.12%
+658.85%
€0.276
Paid
12.03.2014
28.03.2014
0.28%
-88.37%
€0.0364
2013
8.95%
-3.9%
€1.182
Paid
12.12.2013
31.12.2013
2.44%
+11.28%
€0.313
Paid
12.09.2013
30.09.2013
2.17%
-3.7%
€0.281
Paid
12.06.2013
28.06.2013
2.21%
-1.57%
€0.292
Paid
13.03.2013
29.03.2013
2.13%
-8.89%
€0.296
2012
9.64%
+19.81%
€1.23
Paid
12.12.2012
28.12.2012
2.47%
-2.75%
€0.325
Paid
12.09.2012
28.09.2012
2.48%
+14.39%
€0.335
Paid
13.06.2012
29.06.2012
2.43%
+5.41%
€0.292
Paid
13.03.2012
30.03.2012
2.26%
-0.17%
€0.277
2011
9.03%
-3.46%
€1.027
Paid
13.12.2011
30.12.2011
2.38%
+6.64%
€0.278
Paid
13.09.2011
30.09.2011
2.42%
+8%
€0.261
Paid
13.06.2011
30.06.2011
2.17%
-2.17%
€0.241
Paid
11.03.2011
31.03.2011
2.06%
-5.78%
€0.247
2010
9.6%
-21.3%
€1.063
Paid
13.12.2010
31.12.2010
2.1%
+1.9%
€0.262
Paid
13.09.2010
30.09.2010
2.26%
-10.03%
€0.257
Paid
11.06.2010
30.06.2010
2.64%
+10.22%
€0.286
Paid
11.03.2010
31.03.2010
2.6%
+6.14%
€0.259
2009
28.92%
+62.76%
€1.351
Paid
11.12.2009
31.12.2009
2.77%
+2.07%
€0.244
Paid
11.09.2009
30.09.2009
3.43%
-4%
€0.239
Paid
11.06.2009
30.06.2009
4.47%
-21.24%
€0.249
Paid
12.03.2009
31.03.2009
11.28%
+4.58%
€0.316
Paid
11.12.2008
02.01.2009
6.97%
+1.62%
€0.302
2008
10.37%
-30.39%
€0.83
Paid
11.09.2008
30.09.2008
3.61%
+11.63%
€0.298
Paid
12.06.2008
30.06.2008
3.44%
+0.26%
€0.267
Paid
13.03.2008
31.03.2008
3.33%
-7.46%
€0.266
2007
10.1%
-24.06%
€1.192
Paid
12.12.2007
31.12.2007
2.84%
-2.6%
€0.287
Paid
12.09.2007
28.09.2007
2.65%
-2.69%
€0.295
Paid
13.06.2007
29.06.2007
2.39%
-1.26%
€0.303
Paid
15.03.2007
30.03.2007
2.22%
-19.06%
€0.307
2006
11.52%
+55.4%
€1.57
Paid
13.12.2006
29.12.2006
2.69%
+20.22%
€0.379
Paid
13.09.2006
29.09.2006
2.33%
+6.04%
€0.316
Paid
13.06.2006
30.06.2006
2.29%
+0.04%
€0.298
Paid
22.03.2006
14.04.2006
2.1%
+6.01%
€0.297
Paid
20.12.2005
16.01.2006
2.1%
-0.7%
€0.281
2005
7.25%
-
€1.011
Paid
14.09.2005
30.09.2005
2.06%
+6.35%
€0.283
Paid
28.06.2005
15.07.2005
1.79%
+14.19%
€0.266
Paid
03.03.2005
15.04.2005
1.79%
+1.3%
€0.233
Paid
22.12.2004
26.01.2005
1.62%
-
€0.23

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 9.64% and distributions have increased by 8.56% in the last 3 years.

When was Ares Capital's last dividend payout date?

The last payment was made on 30.09.2025.

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 15.09.2025, you received the distribution.

How much was Ares Capital's dividend in 2024?

Ares Capital paid out a dividend of €1.784 in 2024.

How much was Ares Capital's dividend in 2023?

Ares Capital paid out a dividend of €1.769 in 2023.

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 15.12.2025.

What is Ares Capital's next dividend?

On 30.12.2025, €0.413 per share is to be paid out as a dividend.

Dividend growth 

The dividend growth is 0.893% based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is 3.478%.

1 Year

Low growth0.893%

3 Year

Strong growth8.556%

5 Year

Moderate growth3.478%

10 Year

Moderate growth4.006%

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