Ares Capital ARCC Carry forward of excess distributable earnings
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Ares Capital in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InvestmentCompanyDistributableEarningsLossAccumulatedOrdinaryIncomeLoss.
The official record: Ares Capital’s 10-K, filed February 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Ares Capital's carry forward of excess distributable earnings?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) reported carry forward of excess distributable earnings of $988M in Q4 2025.
- How has Ares Capital's carry forward of excess distributable earnings changed year-over-year?
- Ares Capital's carry forward of excess distributable earnings increased by 12.5% year-over-year, from $878M to $988M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ares Capital's carry forward of excess distributable earnings?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ares Capital's carry forward of excess distributable earnings has grown at a 16.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $471M to $988M.
- What does carry forward of excess distributable earnings mean?
- The amount of earnings the company has kept that could be distributed in the future.
- How do you interpret carry forward of excess distributable earnings?
- Higher levels provide a buffer for maintaining dividends during periods of lower investment income.
- How does carry forward of excess distributable earnings compare across companies?
- Standard for BDCs and REITs; peers use this to demonstrate dividend sustainability.