Ares Capital (ARCC) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Ares Capital (ARCC) reported Interest Expenses of $213.0 million for Q1 2026, up 14.52% year-over-year from $186.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.43% quarter-over-quarter from $210.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ares Capital (ARCC) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ares Capital (ARCC) has 6 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $213.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $213.0 million, up 14.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $820.0 million (up 10.51% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $793.0 million, up 10.91% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses grew to $213.0 million in Q1 2026 per ARCC's latest filing, from $210.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Expenses peaked at $213.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $93.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $162.2 million and a median of $159.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Interest Expenses soared 49.46% in 2023, then climbed 7.18% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $141.0 million in 2022, then increased by 11.35% to $157.0 million in 2023, then increased by 19.11% to $187.0 million in 2024, then grew by 12.3% to $210.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.43% to $213.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ARCC's Interest Expenses at $213.0 million in Q1 2026, $210.0 million in Q4 2025, and $209.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 163.18 Bn | 153.56 Bn | - | 134.00 Mn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 96.85 Bn | 95.80 Bn | - | 137.05 Mn |
| 3 | Kkr | 86.45 Bn | 133.96 Bn | - | 3.60 Mn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 82.30 Bn | 101.04 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 5 | State Street | 46.95 Bn | 21.27 Bn | - | 1.82 Bn |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 43.65 Bn | 43.52 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 142.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 31.92 Bn | 31.92 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 30.62 Bn | 19.37 Bn | - | 403.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 29.04 Bn | 32.41 Bn | - | 50.76 Mn |
| 10 | Ares Capital | 12.95 Bn | 10.20 Bn | - | 213.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 213.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 213.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 210.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 210.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 209.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 209.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 188.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 186.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 187.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 187.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 195.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 195.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 174.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 174.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 159.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 157.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 157.00 Mn |