Amount
Latest price
$22.765
(£1.00 = $1.241)
Number of shares (est.)
0
Market Cap
$15.357B
P/E ratio
9.38
EPS
$2.439
Beta
1.07
Dividend rate
$1.92
Dividend yield
8.40%
Ares Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company focused on providing direct loans and other investments in private middle market companies in the United States. The Company invests primarily in first lien senior secured loans (including unitranche loans, which are loans that combine both senior and subordinated debt, generally in a first lien position), and second lien senior secured loans. In addition to senior secured loans, it also invests in subordinated debt, which in some cases includes an equity component, and preferred equity. It also may invest up to 30% of its portfolio in non-qualifying assets. Its investment activities are focused on industries, such as software and services, health care services, commercial and professional services, financial services, commercial and professional services, insurance Services, energy, food and beverage and others. Its investment adviser is Ares Capital Management LLC.
CEO
Mr. Kort Schnabel
Employees
3,200
Sector
Finance
Company HQ
NEW YORK, United States of America
Website
Ares Capital boasts impressive long-term total returns and consistent NAV per share growth, outperforming the broader BDC sector and the S&P 500. Despite ARCC's strong performance, we think it is significantly overvalued right now. We share four reasons why it is arguably the most expensive BDC right now.
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