Ares Capital (ARCC) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026)
Ares Capital's (ARCC) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 24.25% in Q1 2026, down 116.0% year-on-year from 151.54% in Q1 2025, and up 20.17% on a QoQ basis from 20.18% in Q4 2025.
Ares Capital (ARCC) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ares Capital (ARCC) has 6 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 24.25% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 116.0% year-over-year to 24.25% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 20.37%, a 403.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 20.38%, down 373.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 24.25%, up from 20.18% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, EBT Margin for ARCC reached as high as 34.79% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 16.5% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 25.39% across 5 years, with a median of 24.25% in 2026.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin surged 1353 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1358 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 32.5% in 2022, then gained by 7 bps to 34.79% in 2023, then plunged by 39 bps to 21.21% in 2024, then slipped by 5 bps to 20.18% in 2025, then gained by 20 bps to 24.25% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 24.25% in Q1 2026, 20.18% in Q4 2025, and 16.5% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brookfield | 1,236.60 Bn | 1,311.20 Bn | 18.56 Bn | 175.98% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 161.01 Bn | 148.08 Bn | - | 42.43% |
| 3 | Blackstone | 97.77 Bn | 96.72 Bn | - | 40.22% |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 70.80 Bn | 90.38 Bn | -409.00 Mn | 130.41% |
| 5 | State Street | 51.30 Bn | 51.30 Bn | - | 25.53% |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 48.54 Bn | 39.27 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 23.41% |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 32.93 Bn | 32.93 Bn | - | 52.23% |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 32.59 Bn | 17.67 Bn | - | 19.05% |
| 9 | Price T Rowe | 24.70 Bn | 21.13 Bn | - | 34.04% |
| 10 | Ares Capital | 13.36 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - | 24.25% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.25% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.97% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.98% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.36% |