Ares Capital (ARCC) Cash & Current Investments (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital (ARCC) reported Cash & Current Investments of $505.0 million for Q1 2026, down 21.95% year-over-year from $647.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 20.85% quarter-over-quarter from $638.0 million in Q4 2025.

Ares Capital (ARCC) Cash & Current Investments (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has 6 years of Cash & Current Investments data on file, last reported at $505.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Cash & Current Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $505.0 million, down 21.95% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $505.0 million (down 21.95% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $638.0 million, changed 0.47% from the prior year.
  • Cash & Current Investments retreated to $505.0 million in Q1 2026 per ARCC's latest filing, from $638.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash & Current Investments peaked at $1.0 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at $257.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $526.4 million and a median of $509.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash & Current Investments.
  • On a YoY basis, Cash & Current Investments climbed as much as 113.17% in 2025 and fell as far as 25.62% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash & Current Investments shows it stood at $303.0 million in 2022, then soared by 76.57% to $535.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 18.69% to $635.0 million in 2024, then gained by 0.47% to $638.0 million in 2025, then declined by 20.85% to $505.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARCC's Cash & Current Investments at $505.0 million in Q1 2026, $638.0 million in Q4 2025, and $1.0 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash & Current Investments (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 163.18 Bn 153.56 Bn - 9.84 Bn
2 Blackstone 96.85 Bn 95.80 Bn - 2.45 Bn
3 Kkr 86.45 Bn 133.96 Bn - -
4 Apollo Global Management 82.30 Bn 101.04 Bn 5.04 Bn 851.00 Mn
5 State Street 46.95 Bn 21.27 Bn - 8.49 Bn
6 Ameriprise Financial 43.65 Bn 43.52 Bn 4.57 Bn 128.00 Mn
7 Northern Trust 31.92 Bn 31.92 Bn - -
8 Raymond James Financial 30.62 Bn 19.37 Bn - 11.29 Bn
9 Ares Management 29.04 Bn 32.41 Bn - 869.31 Mn
10 Ares Capital 12.95 Bn 10.20 Bn - 505.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 505.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 638.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 447.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 647.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 635.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 486.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 601.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 509.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 535.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 527.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 411.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 359.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 303.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 257.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 372.00 Mn