Ares Capital Corporation

NasdaqGS:ARCC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.1b

Ares Capital Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Ares Capital's CEO is Robert DeVeer, appointed in Jul 2014, has a tenure of 10.5 years. directly owns 0.046% of the company’s shares, worth $6.57M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8 years and 8.7 years respectively.

Key information

Robert DeVeer

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure10.5yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure8yrs
Board average tenure8.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Ares Capital: Bullish Due To Higher Deal Activity

Dec 25

Ares Capital: BDC Market Leader That You Shouldn't Miss Buying

Nov 27

Ares Capital: A Magnificent 9% Yielding Cash Cow

Nov 20

Ares Capital: A Strong Q3 With Income Peak Likely Behind Us

Nov 12

Ares Capital: One Of The Safest High-Yielders Your Money Can Buy (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 04

Ares Capital: 8.9% Yield Standout Among BDC Peers

Oct 29

Ares Capital: Still Cheap Even As The Fed Shifts Down

Oct 19

The Battle Of Two Goliaths: Ares Capital Vs. FS KKR, Update

Sep 30

I Made Ares Capital One Of My Top BDC Positions

Sep 20

Ares Capital: Reduced Portfolio Risk At This 9%+ Yielder

Sep 06

Ares Capital: Why Investors Should Be Wary Of Rising Recession Risks

Aug 20

My Favorite Recession BDC: Ares Capital

Aug 12

Ares Capital: The Pros And Cons After Q2 FY24 Results (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 06

Ares Capital Q2 Earnings: Buy, Sell, Or Hold?

Jul 31

Ares Capital: One Of The Best Buys In The BDC Sector

Jul 21

Ares Capital: Keep Riding On Your Winning BDC Bets

Jun 30

Ares Capital: Another Strong Quarter Despite A Decline In Net Income

Jun 05

Ares Capital: Strong Performance And Low Leverage Signal Higher Dividends

May 24

Ares Capital: Building A Big-Yield Portfolio (BDCs, CEFs, REITs)

May 10

Ares Capital: A 9.2% Yielding BDC Cash Cow

May 03

Ares Capital: High Quality But Awaiting Better Entry (Downgrade)

Apr 26

Ares Capital: Attractive For Income Investors Yielding 9.6% Heading Into A Lower Rate Environment

Mar 25

Ares Capital's NAV, Valuation, And Dividend Versus 14 BDC Peers - Part 1 (Includes Recommendations As Of 3/8/2024)

Mar 13

Looking At Ares Capital's Financials Under Lower Interest Rates

Feb 20

Ares Capital: The Only 10% Yielding BDC You Need

Feb 12

Ares Capital: Dividend Looks Secure

Jan 30

Better Buy: Ares Capital Or Oaktree Specialty Lending? - Big Yields +10%

Oct 17

Ares Capital: A More Aggressive Fed Is Good For Its Earnings

Oct 07

Where Prospect Capital Clearly Beats Ares Capital

Sep 28

Better Buy: Ares Capital's 9.3% Yield Or FS KKR's 12.6%

Sep 16

Why We Own Ares Capital Instead Of Owl Rock Capital

Sep 07

Better Buy: Ares Capital's 8.8% Yield Or SLR Investment's 11%

Aug 24

More Attractive After Quarterly Results: Ares Capital Or Oaktree Specialty Lending?

Aug 09

Ares Capital Is Sliding And I Am Buying This 8% Yielding BDC

Aug 01

Ares Capital Non-GAAP EPS of $0.46 beats by $0.02, TII of $479M beats by $12.79M

Jul 26

Better 9%+ Yield Buy: Owl Rock Vs. Ares Capital

Jul 15

Load Up The Truck With 9.3% Yielding Ares Capital

Jun 28

Ares Capital: 10% Yield, Benefits From Rising Rates, Analyst Upgrades, 5% Discount

Jun 17

Ares Capital Stock: 2 Reasons A Dividend Cut Could Be Coming

Jun 02

Ares Capital Stock: Our Top Pick For The Rising Interest Rate Environment

May 12

Ares Capital: Bag This 8% Yield And Call It A Day

Apr 28

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend, And Valuation Versus 15 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Q2 + Q3 2022 Dividend Projection)

Mar 28

Ares Capital Stock: 3 Reasons Why Dividend Growth Is Set To Continue

Mar 11

Ares Capital Corp: The BDC King Retains Its Crown

Feb 20

Ares Capital: Best-Of-Breed BDC's 7.4% Yield Is A Buy

Feb 08

Ares Capital Yielding 7.7% Hits It Out Of The Park

Jan 23

Ares Capital: Dividend Strategy To Help Prepare For The New Market Realities

Jan 14

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend, And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Q1 + Q2 2022 Dividend Projection)

Dec 16

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend, And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 1 (Post Q3 2021 Earnings)

Dec 08

Ares Capital: A Smart, Safe, Growing 8% Yielder You Can Count On

Nov 29

Ares Capital: 7.6% Yield, Outperforming The Market

Oct 29

Ares Capital: Book Value Premium And Growing Credit Risks Exacerbate Downside Risk

Oct 21

Why Buy A CD When I Can Buy Ares Capital?

Oct 15

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend, And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Q4 2021 Dividend Projection)

Sep 17

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 1 (Post Q2 2021 Earnings)

Sep 10

Ares Capital: 8.2% Yield, Have Your Cake And Eat It Too

Sep 01

Ares Capital Scores Big, Again, But ...

Aug 23

Ares Capital: A Monster Dividend With Plenty Of Potential

Jul 29

Invest In The American Dream With This Blue-Chip BDC: Ares Capital - Yield 8.1%

Jul 06

Ares Capital: Despite The Risks, This 8.0% Yield BDC Is Compelling

Jun 14

Ares Capital Q1 2021 Earnings Preview

Apr 27

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend, And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Q1 2021 Dividend Projection)

Jan 10

Ares Capital prices $650M debt offering

Jan 07

Ares Capital's NAV, Dividend And Valuation Vs. 14 BDC Peers (Post Q3 2020 Earnings - Remains Attractively Valued)

Dec 29

Ares Capital: An Excellent Portfolio Income Booster With 9.4% Yield

Dec 14

Ares Capital (ARCC) Investor Presentation - Slideshow

Nov 19

CEO

Robert DeVeer (51 yo)

10.5yrs

Tenure

Mr. Robert Kipp DeVeer, III, is Chairman of the Board of Ares Strategic Income Fund from September 2022. Mr. DeVeer is Director, Partner, Head of Ares Credit Group and Director and Chief Executive Officer...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert DeVeer
CEO & Director10.5yrsno data0.046%
$ 6.6m
Bennett Rosenthal
Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritusno datano data0.020%
$ 2.8m
Michael Arougheti
Executive VP & Director10.3yrsno data0.33%
$ 46.4m
Kort Schnabel
Co-President2.3yrsno data0.0023%
$ 328.1k
James Miller
Co-Presidentless than a yearno datano data
Scott Lem
CFO & Treasurer11.7yrsno data0.0053%
$ 749.6k
Jana Markowicz
Chief Operating Officer2yrsno datano data
Won Cho
Chief Accounting Officerless than a yearno data0.000040%
$ 5.7k
John Stilmar
Partner & Co-Head of Public Markets Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Joshua Bloomstein
VP, General Counsel & Secretary15yrsno datano data
Lisa Morgan
Chief Compliance Officer5.8yrsno datano data
Mark Affolter
Partner16.5yrsno datano data

8.0yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ARCC's management team is seasoned and experienced (8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Robert DeVeer
CEO & Director9.3yrsno data0.046%
$ 6.6m
Bennett Rosenthal
Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritusless than a yearno data0.020%
$ 2.8m
Michael Arougheti
Executive VP & Director15.9yrsno data0.33%
$ 46.4m
Michael Smith
Partner2.3yrsno data0.037%
$ 5.3m
Mitchell Goldstein
Director & Co-Chairmanless than a yearno data0.055%
$ 7.8m
Michael Parks
Independent Director5.2yrsUS$251.50k0.0046%
$ 656.2k
Eric Siegel
Lead Independent Director21yrsUS$293.00k0.0082%
$ 1.2m
Daniel Kelly
Independent Director8.7yrsUS$249.00k0.0075%
$ 1.1m
Ann Bates
Independent Director14.8yrsUS$281.00k0.0050%
$ 700.1k
Steven McKeever
Independent Director12.3yrsUS$260.00k0.0084%
$ 1.2m
Mary Henson
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$255.00k0.0037%
$ 521.9k

8.7yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ARCC's board of directors are considered experienced (8.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 23:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Ares Capital Corporation is covered by 33 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays
Vernon PlackBB&T Capital Markets
David ChiaveriniBMO Capital Markets Equity Research