Ares Capital (ARCC) EPS (Basic) (2021 - 2026)
Ares Capital (ARCC) recorded EPS (Basic) of $0.24 in Q2 2026, down 54.1% from $0.52 a year earlier but up 85.9% from the prior quarter.
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Ares Capital (ARCC) EPS (Basic) (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Ares Capital's EPS (Basic) came in at $1.34 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 31.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.86, down 23.8% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EPS (Basic) came in at $2.44 in FY2024 (-11.2%), $2.75 in FY2023 (+128.0%), $1.20 in FY2022 (-65.7%) and $3.51 in FY2021 (+207.8%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has ranged from $0.13 in Q1 2026 to $0.89 in Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 32.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Basic) in the last five years was growth of 330.3% in Q3 2023, against a decline of 72.0% in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $0.13 (Q1 2026), $0.42 (Q4 2025) and $0.57 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orix | 43.85 Bn | 44.35 Bn | - | 1.58 |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 43.67 Bn | 29.35 Bn | - | 0.08 |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.48 Bn | - | 0.04 |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.52 Bn | 25.52 Bn | - | 0.03 |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 23.24 Bn | -44.73 Bn | - | 2.61 |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.66 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - | 4.82 |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 20.35 Bn | 19.57 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 2.79 |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 15.27 Bn | 6.37 Bn | - | 1.06 |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.74 Bn | 11.17 Bn | - | 0.24 |
| 10 | Federal Home Loan Mortgage | 12.68 Bn | -6.06 Bn | - | 0.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.57 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.89 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.86 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.74 |
API Access
Ares Capital EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "ARCC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();