Skip to content
Screener

Ares Capital ARCC Price / earnings

Price / earnings at other companies

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation logo
MidCap Financial Investment CorporationMFIC
11.2×-0.4×
Barings BDC logo
Barings BDCBBDC
9.6×-0.5×
Main Street Capital logo
Main Street CapitalMAIN
11.2×+1.5×
FS KKR Capital Corp. logo
FS KKR Capital Corp.FSK
377.1×+367×
Sixth Street Specialty Lending logo
Sixth Street Specialty LendingTSLX
16.2×+4.3×
Goldman Sachs BDC logo
Goldman Sachs BDCGSBD
13.5×-12.8×

Other financials

Income statement

See full
Net income$92.0M-61.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.13-63.9%

Balance sheet

See full
Cash & equivalents$505.0M-31.9%
Total debt$15.8B+13.8%
Total equity$14.1B+2.9%
Total assets$30.7B+8.3%

Cash flow

See full
Operating cash flow$184.0M+162%

Valuation

See full
Market cap$13.87B-12.4%
Enterprise value$29.22B-0.2%

Returns & leverage

See full
Return on equity8.3%-2.0pp
Debt / equity1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ares Capital’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The source filing: Ares Capital’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Apr 27, 2026, 9:09 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001628280-26-027688

FAQ

What is Ares Capital's price / earnings?
Ares Capital (ARCC) reported price / earnings of 11.3× in Q1 2026.
How has Ares Capital's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
Ares Capital's price / earnings decreased by 2.5% year-over-year, from 11.5× to 11.3×.
What is the long-term trend for Ares Capital's price / earnings?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Ares Capital's price / earnings has grown at a -8.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 16.1× to 11.1×.
What does price / earnings mean?
Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.

Ask your AI about Ares Capital's price / earnings.

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI
Harbor at dusk
Claude