Ares Capital (ARCC) Change in Cash (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital's (ARCC) quarterly Change in Cash came in at -$269.0 million in Q1 2026, down 127.97% year-on-year from $961.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 18.48% on a QoQ basis from -$330.0 million in Q4 2025.

Ares Capital (ARCC) Change in Cash (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has 6 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at -$269.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash fell 127.97% year-over-year to -$269.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$87.0 million, a 152.73% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $64.0 million, down 78.38% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$269.0 million, up from -$330.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Cash for ARCC reached as high as $590.0 million in Q3 2025 and fell as low as -$453.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $9.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.0 million in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Change in Cash climbed as much as 1135.09% in 2025 and fell as far as 1007.69% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Change in Cash stood at -$25.0 million in 2022, then sank by 64.0% to -$41.0 million in 2023, then surged by 675.61% to $236.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 239.83% to -$330.0 million in 2025, then increased by 18.48% to -$269.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Cash figures were -$269.0 million in Q1 2026, -$330.0 million in Q4 2025, and $590.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn -
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - -1.63 Bn
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - -144.24 Mn
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 3.16 Bn
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - 2.09 Bn
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn -1.77 Bn
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - -57.10 Mn
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 1.39 Bn
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 379.10 Mn
10 Ares Capital 13.36 Bn 12.86 Bn - -269.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -269.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -330.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 590.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -78.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -118.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 236.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -57.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 104.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 152.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 76.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -25.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 101.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -453.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 228.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -727.00 Mn