Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC)
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) is a Trending Stock
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Ares Capital (ARCC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Zacks Industry Outlook Ares Capital, Hercules Capital and Runway Growth Finance (Revised)
Ares Capital, Hercules Capital and Runway Growth Finance have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.
Zacks Industry Outlook Ares Capital, Hercules and Runway Growth Finance
Ares Capital, Hercules and Runway Growth Finance have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.
3 SBIC & Commercial Finance Stocks to Watch Despite Industry Concerns
Declining interest rates will weigh on loan yields, while demand for personalized financing is expected to rise. The Zacks SBIC & Commercial Finance industry players like ARCC, MAIN and RWAY are worth a look.
Ares Capital: Strong Quarter, But A Dividend Cut Is Still On The Table
Ares Capital delivered a strong quarter with solid investment activity, NAV growth, and robust liquidity, maintaining its dividend for now. Despite ARCC's strengths, tight dividend coverage and declining net investment income keep the dividend at risk of a cut, possibly in early 2026. The company's size, scale, investment-grade ratings, and spillover income provide cushions, but economic weakness and rate cuts could pressure earnings.
10% Income In Private Credit - My Contrarian Bet On A Mispriced Market
Credit spreads are flashing complacency as too much capital chases too few deals. This creates a tricky situation for the market. Personally, I see tight spreads not as safety but as distortion, as this has become an unusual market for private lenders. Ares Capital and Hercules Capital show how strong underwriting and balance sheet discipline still create value.
2 BDCs To Sell Before They Cut Their Dividend
BDCs have been clearly out of favor this year. Yet, there are some clear pockets of opportunity, which have started to showcase a nice momentum - just as I outlined in my recent BDC strategic piece. It does not mean, however, that all deep-discount BDCs will recover.
Ares Capital: No Safety Margin
Ares Capital is seeing pressure on its net investment income, but saw a sequential improvement in its non-accrual percentage in Q3. ARCC's dividend coverage ratio in Q3 was 1.0X, which means the investment firm could potentially under-earn its dividend in the short term. The company's non-accrual ratio improved 0.2 PP Q/Q to 0.8%, based off of fair value.
Ares Capital's Q3: Important Implications For BDCs
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 Q3 Earnings Meet Estimates, Total Investment Income Rises
ARCC's third-quarter earnings match estimates as higher investment income offset a rise in expenses and a dip in profit.
Is It Worth Investing in Ares Capital (ARCC) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
