Ares Capital ARCC Shares (Basic)
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Ares Capital in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic.
The official record: Ares Capital’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Ares Capital's shares (basic)?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) reported shares (basic) of 718M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ares Capital's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Ares Capital's shares (basic) increased by 6.2% year-over-year, from 676M to 718M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ares Capital's shares (basic)?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ares Capital's shares (basic) has grown at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2B to 2.8B.
- What does shares (basic) mean?
- The average number of shares held by investors during the period.
- How do you interpret shares (basic)?
- Changes reflect share buybacks or new issuances, impacting the per-share earnings calculation.
- How does shares (basic) compare across companies?
- Standard accounting metric used by all public companies to calculate EPS.