Ares Capital Corporation Aktie News

Ares Capital (ARCC) just reported Q3 results. I look at what these results mean for ARCC and the broader BDC sector. I also share my updated view on ARCC stock.

Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 28, 2025 12:00 PM EDT Company Participants John Stilmar - Partner & Co-Head of Public Markets Investor Relations Kort Schnabel - CEO, Partner & Co-Head of U.S. Direct Lending Scott Lem - CFO & Treasurer James Miller - President Conference Call Participants Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division John Hecht - Jeffer...

There's no better way to generate passive income than dividend stocks. If a stock has a dividend yield higher than the common benchmark, such as the S&P 500, it could be a worthwhile investment.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Capital Corporation (“Ares Capital”) (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter 2025 dividend of $0.48 per share. The fourth quarter 2025 dividend is payable on December 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of December 15, 2025. SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS Ares Capital also announced financial results for its thir...

As a business development company, Ares Capital provides cash to smaller businesses. The interest rates Ares Capital collects on its loans are very high.

Ares Capital is the sector's benchmark BDC, currently trading near NAV with a strong credit rating and historical returns. By constructing a leveraged portfolio of high-yield MREIT baby bonds, I demonstrate a potential for higher ROE than ARCC's projected 9%. Both BDC loans and MREIT bonds carry high credit risk, but exchange-traded baby bonds offer daily liquidity and better risk management.

The current BDC market looks like a huge bargain bin. The question is how to navigate that to pick gems and avoid landmines. In this article, I will elaborate on two structurally similar BDCs.

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