Ares Capital ARCC
NASDAQ ARCC
$20.00 +0.22 (+1.11%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:45 AM EDT

Ares Capital (ARCC) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital (ARCC) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 19.92% for Q2 2026, down 182.0% year-over-year from 24.29% in Q2 2025, and down 15.08% quarter-over-quarter from 23.46% in Q1 2026.

Ares Capital (ARCC) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has reported EBT Margin for 6 consecutive years, with 19.92% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 182.0% year-over-year to 19.92%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 19.25% (down 333.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 21.79%, down 366.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin retreated to 19.92% in Q2 2026 per ARCC's latest filing, from 23.46% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 33.89% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 16.5% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 24.46% across 5 years, with a median of 23.21% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin jumped 1240 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 1145 bps.
  • Ares Capital's EBT Margin stood at 32.5% in 2022, then slipped by 18 bps to 26.59% in 2023, then dropped by 20 bps to 21.21% in 2024, then declined by 19 bps to 17.28% in 2025, then climbed by 15 bps to 19.92% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARCC's EBT Margin at 19.92% in Q2 2026, 23.46% in Q1 2026, and 17.28% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 178.79 Bn 164.92 Bn - 38.38%
2 Blackstone 115.40 Bn 112.90 Bn - 55.68%
3 Kkr 97.72 Bn -179.36 Bn - 24.00%
4 Brookfield 93.40 Bn 46.00 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 83.83 Bn 82.33 Bn - 76.10%
6 Apollo Global Management 79.02 Bn 53.65 Bn 10.54 Bn 22.28%
7 Ameriprise Financial 51.24 Bn 40.20 Bn 4.72 Bn 28.77%
8 State Street 51.20 Bn 51.20 Bn - 34.31%
9 Northern Trust 34.01 Bn 34.01 Bn - 78.90%
10 Ares Capital 14.36 Bn 13.98 Bn - 19.92%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 19.92%
Mar 31, 2026 23.46%
Dec 31, 2025 17.28%
Sep 30, 2025 16.50%
Jun 30, 2025 21.74%
Mar 31, 2025 24.45%
Dec 31, 2024 21.21%
Sep 30, 2024 22.97%
Jun 30, 2024 28.08%
Mar 31, 2024 21.40%
Dec 31, 2023 26.59%
Sep 30, 2023 22.44%
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 21.49%