ARCC (Ares Capital Corporation) Stock Analysis - News

Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) is a publicly traded Financial Services sector company. As of May 21, 2026, ARCC trades at $18.73 with a market cap of $13.44B and a P/E ratio of 11.48. ARCC moved +0.67% today. Year to date, ARCC is -9.79%; over the trailing twelve months it is -14.96%. Its 52-week range spans $17.40 to $23.84. Analyst consensus is strong buy with an average price target of $20.56. Rallies surfaces ARCC's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in ARCC news today?

Ares Capital’s Software Exposure Steady as Fair Valuation Hits $29.5B: Ares Capital reported a fair value of $29.499 billion versus an amortized cost of $29.648 billion at March 31, with software and services representing 22% of its loan portfolio. An external consultant found 85% of software loans low risk, while a $137.5 million second-lien loan was marked down 25% to $103.1 million.

ARCC Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for ARCC
MetricValue
Price$18.73
Market Cap$13.44B
P/E Ratio11.48
EPS$1.63
Dividend Yield0.48%
52-Week High$23.84
52-Week Low$17.40
Volume5.38M
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$1.49B
Net Income$1.15B
Gross Margin0.00%

Latest ARCC News

Recent ARCC Insider Trades

  • MARKOWICZ JANA bought 15.00K (~$288.00K) on Feb 9, 2026.
  • Lem Scott C bought 5.19K (~$100.04K) on Feb 6, 2026.
  • SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT bought 12.50K (~$239.13K) on Feb 5, 2026.

ARCC Analyst Consensus

8 analysts cover ARCC: 0 strong buy, 7 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is strong buy. Average price target: $20.56.

Common questions about ARCC

What changed in ARCC news today?
Ares Capital’s Software Exposure Steady as Fair Valuation Hits $29.5B: Ares Capital reported a fair value of $29.499 billion versus an amortized cost of $29.648 billion at March 31, with software and services representing 22% of its loan portfolio. An external consultant found 85% of software loans low risk, while a $137.5 million second-lien loan was marked down 25% to $103.1 million.
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