Ares Capital (ARCC) Income Taxes Paid (2021 - 2026)
Ares Capital (ARCC) reported Income Taxes Paid of $1 million for Q2 2026, unchanged from $1 million a year earlier and down 97.4% from the prior quarter.
Ares Capital (ARCC) Income Taxes Paid (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ares Capital's Income Taxes Paid came in at $165 million, up 129.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $163 million, up 147.0% from FY2024.
- Income Taxes Paid has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 59.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Income Taxes Paid came in at $66 million in FY2024 (+83.3%), $36 million in FY2023 (-7.7%), $39 million in FY2022 (+50.0%) and $26 million in FY2021 (+62.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Income Taxes Paid spans a low of -$21 million in Q3 2022 and a high of $121 million in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Income Taxes Paid gained in three of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 17.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Income Taxes Paid in five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 100.0%); the low point was Q2 2025 (a decline of 85.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $39 million (Q1 2026), $121 million (Q4 2025) and $4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 42.82 Bn | 31.64 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Orix | 38.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 12.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 30.02 Bn | 27.40 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.05 Bn | 26.05 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 23.55 Bn | -44.08 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 23.27 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 14.16 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 22.53 Bn | 21.71 Bn | 390.45 Mn | - |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.32 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.77 Bn | 11.52 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Federal Home Loan Mortgage | 12.90 Bn | -5.77 Bn | - | 700.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 121.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
Ares Capital Income Taxes Paid 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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-taxes-paid", "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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();