Ares Capital ARCC
NASDAQ ARCC
$19.68 +0.02 (+0.10%)
At close: Sep 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ares Capital (ARCC) Cash from Operations (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital's (ARCC) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at $336.0 million in Q2 2026, up 254.13% year-over-year from $94.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 82.61% quarter-over-quarter from $184.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Ares Capital (ARCC) Cash from Operations (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has reported Cash from Operations for 6 consecutive years, with $336.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Operations rose 254.13% year-over-year to $336.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$680.0 million, a 47.93% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$1.7 billion, up 19.31% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations was $336.0 million for Q2 2026 at Ares Capital, up from $184.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Operations peaked at $872.0 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$1.5 billion in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$231.8 million and a median of -$243.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash from Operations.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Operations tumbled 2645.83% in 2024 and surged 254.13% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at -$360.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.28% to -$359.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 25.35% to -$268.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 59.33% to -$427.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 178.69% to $336.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at $336.0 million (Q2 2026), $184.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$427.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 Ares Capital 14.12 Bn 13.74 Bn - 336.00 Mn
2 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 5.63 Bn 5.37 Bn - 560.96 Mn
3 Blue Owl Capital 5.49 Bn 5.25 Bn - 547.31 Mn
4 Main Street Capital 5.20 Bn 5.15 Bn - 116.57 Mn
5 Blue Owl Technology Finance 4.94 Bn 4.73 Bn - -316.70 Mn
6 Hercules Capital 4.66 Bn 4.61 Bn - 297.92 Mn
7 FS KKR Capital 3.33 Bn 3.22 Bn - 776.00 Mn
8 Golub Capital Bdc 3.31 Bn 3.26 Bn - 192.74 Mn
9 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 2.49 Bn -118.08 Mn - 103.26 Mn
10 MidCap Financial Investment 2.07 Bn 2.03 Bn - 189.35 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 336.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 184.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -427.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -773.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -218.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -299.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -268.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -521.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -359.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -48.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 872.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -360.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 20.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -1.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 481.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.77 Bn