Ares Capital (ARCC) Times Interest Earned (2021 - 2026)

Ares Capital (ARCC) reported Times Interest Earned of $1.9 for Q1 2026, down 5.16% year-over-year from $2.0 in Q1 2025, and up 2.92% quarter-over-quarter from $1.84 in Q4 2025.

Ares Capital (ARCC) Times Interest Earned (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has 6 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $1.9 in Q1 2026.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 came in at $1.9, down 5.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.82 (down 11.06% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.84, down 10.94% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned advanced to $1.9 in Q1 2026 per ARCC's latest filing, from $1.84 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $2.64 in Q2 2022 and troughed at $1.67 in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $2.14 and a median of $2.09 in 2024 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Times Interest Earned increased 25.17% in 2022, then decreased 19.98% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $2.6 in 2022, then decreased by 13.37% to $2.25 in 2023, then decreased by 11.77% to $1.99 in 2024, then declined by 7.36% to $1.84 in 2025, then rose by 2.92% to $1.9 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARCC's Times Interest Earned at $1.9 in Q1 2026, $1.84 in Q4 2025, and $1.67 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 163.18 Bn 153.56 Bn - 21.00
2 Blackstone 96.85 Bn 95.80 Bn - 11.62
3 Kkr 86.45 Bn 133.96 Bn - 552.52
4 Apollo Global Management 82.30 Bn 101.04 Bn 5.04 Bn 1.03
5 State Street 46.95 Bn 21.27 Bn - 1.53
6 Ameriprise Financial 43.65 Bn 43.52 Bn 4.57 Bn 6.35
7 Northern Trust 31.92 Bn 31.92 Bn - 1.44
8 Raymond James Financial 30.62 Bn 19.37 Bn - -
9 Ares Management 29.04 Bn 32.41 Bn - 7.16
10 Ares Capital 12.95 Bn 10.20 Bn - 1.90

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.90
Dec 31, 2025 1.84
Sep 30, 2025 1.67
Jun 30, 2025 1.86
Mar 31, 2025 2.00
Dec 31, 2024 1.99
Sep 30, 2024 1.91
Jun 30, 2024 2.29
Mar 31, 2024 2.09
Dec 31, 2023 2.25
Sep 30, 2023 2.01
Jun 30, 2023 2.27
Mar 31, 2023 2.30
Dec 31, 2022 2.60
Sep 30, 2022 2.52
Jun 30, 2022 2.64
Mar 31, 2022 2.27
Dec 31, 2021 2.38
Sep 30, 2021 2.01