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Ares Capital (ARCC) Dividends Paid - Common (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital has reported Dividends Paid - Common over the past 6 years, most recently at $345.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common rose 12.01% to $345.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.3 billion through Mar 2026, up 10.54% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.3 billion for FY2025, 10.97% up from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was $345.0 million for Q1 2026 at Ares Capital, up from $319.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Dividends Paid - Common peaked at $345.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $208.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Dividends Paid - Common is $270.0 million (2024), against an average of $275.9 million.
  • Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common skyrocketed 35.71% in 2022 and then increased 3.45% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Dividends Paid - Common shows it stood at $247.0 million in 2022, then grew by 6.48% to $263.0 million in 2023, then increased by 15.21% to $303.0 million in 2024, then grew by 5.28% to $319.0 million in 2025, then grew by 8.15% to $345.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ARCC's Dividends Paid - Common are $345.0 million (Q1 2026), $319.0 million (Q4 2025), and $320.0 million (Q3 2025).