Growth Metrics

Ares Capital (ARCC) Invested Capital (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital has reported Invested Capital over the past 6 years, most recently at $14.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Invested Capital fell 49.03% to $14.1 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $14.1 billion through Mar 2026, down 49.03% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $22.9 billion for FY2025, 15.29% down from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital was $14.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Ares Capital, down from $22.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Invested Capital peaked at $27.6 billion in Q1 2025 and troughed at $9.3 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $21.7 billion (2023), against an average of $20.1 billion.
  • Year-over-year, Invested Capital surged 148.94% in 2022 and then crashed 49.03% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $21.8 billion in 2022, then fell by 14.27% to $18.7 billion in 2023, then skyrocketed by 45.13% to $27.1 billion in 2024, then fell by 15.29% to $22.9 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 38.69% to $14.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ARCC's Invested Capital are $14.1 billion (Q1 2026), $22.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $15.2 billion (Q3 2025).