Ares Capital Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Ares Capital is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.73% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 30th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.
Key information
8.7%
Dividend yield
-7.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -0.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 30 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 13 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | €1.920 |
| Payout ratio | 73% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 9A2's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 9A2's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Ares Capital Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (9A2) | 8.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast (9A2) (up to 3 years) | 8.7% |
Notable Dividend: 9A2's dividend (8.73%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.74%).
High Dividend: 9A2's dividend (8.73%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.76%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (73.4%), 9A2's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 9A2 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.