Ares Capital Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Ares Capital's CEO is Kort Schnabel, appointed in Apr 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.002% of the company’s shares, worth €292.01K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 9 years respectively.
Key information
Kort Schnabel
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.002% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO
Kort Schnabel (47 yo)
Mr. Kort Schnabel is Chief Executive Officer of Ares Capital Corporation from April 30, 2025. Mr. Schnabel has been Partner and Co-Head of U.S. Direct Lending at Ares Management Corporation since 2018.He...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Chairman | less than a year | no data | 0.053% € 7.1m | |
| Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus | no data | no data | 0.019% € 2.5m | |
| Executive VP & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.30% € 40.0m | |
| CEO, Partner & Co-Head of U.S. Direct Lending | less than a year | no data | 0.0022% € 292.0k | |
| President | less than a year | no data | 0.0074% € 991.2k | |
| CFO & Treasurer | 12yrs | no data | 0.0050% € 665.7k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.000040% € 5.4k | |
| Partner & Co-Head of Public Markets Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP, General Counsel & Secretary | 15.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Compliance Officer | 6.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Partner | 16.8yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 9A2's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Chairman | less than a year | no data | 0.053% € 7.1m | |
| Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus | 1yr | no data | 0.019% € 2.5m | |
| Executive VP & Director | 16.3yrs | no data | 0.30% € 40.0m | |
| Co-Chairman | 2.6yrs | no data | 0.035% € 4.7m | |
| Independent Director | 5.5yrs | US$248.00k | 0.0047% € 636.3k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 21.3yrs | US$285.00k | 0.0077% € 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 9yrs | US$243.00k | 0.0077% € 1.0m | |
| Director | 9.6yrs | no data | 0.043% € 5.8m | |
| Independent Director | 15.1yrs | US$273.00k | 0.0055% € 738.1k | |
| Independent Director | 12.7yrs | US$252.00k | 0.0086% € 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$247.00k | 0.0038% € 506.3k |
Experienced Board: 9A2's board of directors are considered experienced (9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/20 03:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Ares Capital Corporation is covered by 33 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kannan Venkateshwar | Barclays |
| Vernon Plack | BB&T Capital Markets |
| David Chiaverini | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |