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Ranked #3659 by analyst upside · 2026-08-13
ARCC
Ares Capital Corporation
Financial Services · Market Cap $14B · P/E 14.8x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+3.8%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $19.87
Consensus Target $20.62
Bull Target $23.0
Bear Target $19.0
Analysts Covering 13
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
4
Buy
6
Hold
3
Sell
0
52-Week Low $17.4
52-Week High $22.76
YTD Return +2.4%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $14B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 14.8x
Forward P/E 10.3x
EPS (TTM) $1.34
PEG Ratio 3.72
Dividend Yield 9.61%
Revenue (TTM) $3.1B
Profit Margin 30.9%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $17.4
52-Week High $22.76
Current Price $19.87
Bear Target $19.0
Bull Target $23.0
● Now $19.87 ● Target $20.62
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 5.0M
YTD Return +2.4%
Analyst Count 13
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +3.8%
Last Updated 2026-08-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) is currently trading at $19.87 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $20.62, implying potential upside of 3.8% over the next 12 months. 13 analysts currently cover ARCC, with a consensus rating of Buy - 77% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $23.0, while the most cautious has a target of $19.0.

ARCC operates in the Financial Services sector with a market capitalisation of $14B. The stock is up 2.4% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $17.4 – $22.76.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

Upgrade/downgrade history for ARCC, with each firm's 90-day track record across all stocks we track. See full firm rankings →

Wells Fargo ↓ Downgrade
Overweight → Equal-Weight 2026-06-12 Building track record
RBC Capital - Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-04-29 Building track record
Truist Securities - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-04-29 Building track record
Citizens - Reiterated
Market Outperform → Market Outperform 2026-04-22 Building track record
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods - Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-04-16 Building track record
UBS - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-03-13 33% win rate (6 calls)
JP Morgan - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-03-13 43% win rate (7 calls)
RBC Capital - Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-02-09 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
60
out of 100
Coverage depth
20/30
Consensus clarity
26/30
Vote unanimity
12/25
Rating stability
2/15

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