Ares Capital (ARCC) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026)
Ares Capital's Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $319 million in Q3 2026, down 21.0% from $404 million a year earlier but up 86.5% from the prior quarter.
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Ares Capital (ARCC) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ares Capital's Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $875 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 35.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.3 billion, down 14.7% from FY2024.
- Net Income towards Common Stockholders shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $1.52 billion in FY2024 (unchanged), $1.52 billion in FY2023 (+153.7%), $600 million in FY2022 (-61.7%) and $1.57 billion in FY2021 (+223.8%).
- Quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders has moved between $92 million (Q1 2026) and $500 million (Q3 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Income towards Common Stockholders has declined for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 24.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Income towards Common Stockholders over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 380.8%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 68.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, ARCC's Net Income towards Common Stockholders in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $171 million (Q2 2026), $92 million (Q1 2026) and $293 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royalty Pharma | 39.80 Bn | 40.13 Bn | - | 144.68 Mn |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 38.90 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 709.00 Mn |
| 3 | Orix | 38.66 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 13.83 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.46 Bn | -16,107.65 Bn | - | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 22.47 Bn | -45.15 Bn | - | 864.00 Mn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.07 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - | 164.17 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 21.71 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 402.46 Mn | 227.42 Mn |
| 8 | Ares Capital | 13.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn | - | 319.00 Mn |
| 9 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.83 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | -1.04 Bn |
| 10 | Federal Home Loan Mortgage | 12.64 Bn | -328.33 Bn | - | 29.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 319.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 171.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 92.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 293.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 404.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 361.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 241.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 357.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 394.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 322.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 449.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 413.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 331.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 278.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 174.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 211.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 382.00 Mn |
API Access
Ares Capital Net Income towards Common Stockholders API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income-towards-common-stockholders", "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=net-income-towards-common-stockholders&ticker=ARCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();