Ares Capital Corporation

NASDAQ: ARCC · Real-Time Price · USD
21.68
-0.10 (-0.46%)
At close: May 14, 2025, 3:59 PM
21.62
-0.25%
Pre-market: May 15, 2025, 07:16 AM EDT

Ares Capital Statistics

Share Statistics

Ares Capital has 689.63M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 11.38% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 689.63M
Shares Change (YoY) 11.38%
Shares Change (QoQ) 5.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 31.84%
Shares Floating n/a
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 94
FTD / Avg. Volume n/a

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 18.12M, so 2.65% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 18.12M
Short % of Shares Out 2.65%
Short % of Float 2.66%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.01

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 8.97 and the forward PE ratio is 10.23. Ares Capital's PEG ratio is -0.49.

PE Ratio 8.97
Forward PE 10.23
PS Ratio 8
Forward PS 3.7
PB Ratio 1.02
P/FCF Ratio -6.42
PEG Ratio -0.49
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Ares Capital has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 13.02B.

EV / Sales 7.63
EV / EBITDA 5.62
EV / EBIT -6.12
EV / FCF -6.12

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.07, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.

Current Ratio 1.07
Quick Ratio 1.07
Debt / Equity 0
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.42

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 11.4% and Return on Invested Capital is 5.68%.

Return on Equity 11.4%
Return on Assets 5.39%
Return on Invested Capital 5.68%
Revenue Per Employee $1,423,333.33
Profits Per Employee $1,268,333.33
Employee Count 1,200
Asset Turnover 0.06
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 73M
Effective Tax Rate 4.58%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 2.41% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.75, so Ares Capital's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.75
52-Week Price Change 2.41%
50-Day Moving Average 21.21
200-Day Moving Average 21.58
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.99
Average Volume (20 Days) 5,480,901

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Ares Capital had revenue of 1.71B and earned 1.52B in profits. Earnings per share was 2.25.

Revenue 1.71B
Gross Profit 940M
Operating Income 1.59B
Net Income 1.52B
EBITDA 2.32B
EBIT 2.32B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 635M in cash and 0 in debt, giving a net cash position of 635M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 635M
Total Debt n/a
Net Cash n/a
Retained Earnings n/a
Total Assets 28.32B
Working Capital 886M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -2.13B and capital expenditures 0, giving a free cash flow of -2.13B.

Operating Cash Flow -2.13B
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow -2.13B
FCF Per Share -3.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.04%, with operating and profit margins of 93.38% and 89.11%.

Gross Margin 55.04%
Operating Margin 93.38%
Pretax Margin 93.38%
Profit Margin 89.11%
EBITDA Margin 135.77%
EBIT Margin 93.38%
FCF Margin -124.59%

Dividends & Yields

ARCC pays an annual dividend of $2.4, which amounts to a dividend yield of 8.81%.

Dividend Per Share $2.40
Dividend Yield 8.81%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0%
Payout Ratio 117.65%
Earnings Yield 11.14%
FCF Yield -15.58%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ARCC is $22, which is 1.5% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $22
Price Target Difference 1.5%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 0.85
Piotroski F-Score 3