Growth Metrics

Ares Capital (ARCC) Times Interest Earned (2021 - 2025)

Ares Capital (ARCC) has disclosed Times Interest Earned for 5 consecutive years, with $1.84 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 7.36% to $1.84 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.84 through Dec 2025, down 10.94% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.84 for FY2025, 10.94% down from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q4 2025 was $1.84 at Ares Capital, up from $1.67 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $2.64 in Q2 2022, with the low at $1.67 in Q3 2025.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $2.16, with a median of $2.17 recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Times Interest Earned rose 25.17% in 2022, then fell 19.98% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at $2.38 in 2021, then grew by 9.32% to $2.6 in 2022, then dropped by 13.37% to $2.25 in 2023, then dropped by 11.77% to $1.99 in 2024, then dropped by 7.36% to $1.84 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods came in at $1.84, $1.67, and $1.86 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.