Ares Capital ARCC Dividend Analysis

NASDAQ ARCC
$19.36 +0.23 (+1.20%)
At close: Sep 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Dividend Statistics

88 distributions on record

Ares Capital Corp has paid 88 recorded cash distributions, spanning 2005 to 2026.

TTM Dividend
$1.92
trailing twelve months
Latest Yield
10.04%
peak 63.25% on Mar 12, 2009
Largest Single Payout
$0.48
latest was $0.48
Last Paid
Sep 30, 2026
most recent distribution
Next Dividend
—
none announced
Years Paid
22
2005 – 2026

Payout History

Cash per share

The highest single cash dividend paid by Ares Capital Corp is $0.48. The latest distribution of $0.48 was recorded on Sep 30, 2026.

Trailing Dividend Yield

Yield %

The most recently recorded trailing dividend yield for Ares Capital Corp stands at 10.04%, peaking at 63.25% on Mar 12, 2009, and averaging — across the selected range.

Distribution History

88 Recorded Distributions

Spanning 2005–2026
Type Cash

View 88 recorded historical distributions for Ares Capital Corp, covering a time period spanning from 2005 to 2026.

# Ex-Date Amount Type Pay Date
1 Sep 15, 2026 $0.48 Cash Sep 30, 2026
2 Jun 15, 2026 $0.48 Cash Jun 30, 2026
3 Mar 13, 2026 $0.48 Cash Mar 31, 2026
4 Dec 15, 2025 $0.48 Cash Dec 30, 2025
5 Sep 15, 2025 $0.48 Cash Sep 30, 2025
6 Jun 13, 2025 $0.48 Cash Jun 30, 2025
7 Mar 14, 2025 $0.48 Cash Mar 31, 2025
8 Dec 13, 2024 $0.48 Cash Dec 30, 2024
9 Sep 13, 2024 $0.48 Cash Sep 30, 2024
10 Jun 14, 2024 $0.48 Cash Jun 28, 2024
11 Mar 14, 2024 $0.48 Cash Mar 29, 2024
12 Dec 14, 2023 $0.48 Cash Dec 28, 2023
13 Sep 14, 2023 $0.48 Cash Sep 29, 2023
14 Jun 14, 2023 $0.48 Cash Jun 30, 2023
15 Mar 14, 2023 $0.48 Cash Mar 31, 2023
16 Dec 14, 2022 $0.03 Cash Dec 29, 2022
17 Sep 14, 2022 $0.03 Cash Sep 30, 2022
18 Jun 14, 2022 $0.42 Cash Jun 30, 2022
19 Mar 14, 2022 $0.03 Cash Mar 31, 2022
20 Dec 14, 2021 $0.41 Cash Dec 30, 2021
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