Ares Capital ARCC
NASDAQ ARCC
$19.92 +0.14 (+0.71%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ares Capital (ARCC) Investment Income (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital (ARCC) posted quarterly Investment Income of -$188.0 million for Q2 2026, down 1089.47% year-over-year from $19.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 38.56% quarter-over-quarter from -$306.0 million in Q1 2026.

Ares Capital (ARCC) Investment Income (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has reported Investment Income for 6 consecutive years, with -$188.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Investment Income fell 1089.47% year-over-year to -$188.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$505.0 million (down 555.84% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$116.0 million, down 216.0% from the prior year.
  • Investment Income grew to -$188.0 million in Q2 2026 per ARCC's latest filing, from -$306.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Investment Income topped out at $211.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$306.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Investment Income has averaged -$38.2 million across 5 years, with a median of -$22.5 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Investment Income jumped 445.0% — and 2025, when it sank 1440.0%.
  • Ares Capital's Investment Income stood at -$175.0 million in 2022, then soared by 143.43% to $76.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 106.58% to -$5.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 1440.0% to -$77.0 million in 2025, then sank by 144.16% to -$188.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARCC's Investment Income at -$188.0 million in Q2 2026, -$306.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$77.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inv. Income (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 179.54 Bn 165.67 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 114.83 Bn 112.32 Bn - -
3 Kkr 97.26 Bn -179.81 Bn - -
4 Brookfield 93.07 Bn 45.66 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 83.46 Bn 81.96 Bn - -
6 Apollo Global Management 78.41 Bn 53.04 Bn 10.54 Bn -
7 State Street 51.66 Bn 51.66 Bn - -
8 Ameriprise Financial 51.12 Bn 40.07 Bn 4.72 Bn -
9 Raymond James Financial 33.99 Bn 20.74 Bn - -
10 Ares Capital 14.31 Bn 13.93 Bn - -188.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -188.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -306.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -77.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 66.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 19.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -124.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -64.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 138.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 76.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 211.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 17.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -175.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -184.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -146.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 61.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 140.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 150.00 Mn