Ares Capital ( (ARCC) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Ares Capital presented to its investors.
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Ares Capital Corporation is a prominent specialty finance company that focuses on providing direct loans and investments to private middle market companies in the United States, aiming to generate attractive income and potential capital appreciation for investors. In its latest earnings report, Ares Capital announced a third-quarter dividend of $0.48 per share and reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025, highlighting strong core earnings and growth in net asset value. The company reported a GAAP net income of $361 million, or $0.52 per share, consistent with the previous year, while core EPS decreased to $0.50 from $0.61. Ares Capital’s portfolio investments increased to $27.9 billion, with a total asset value of $29.1 billion, and the company maintained a stable debt/equity ratio. The firm also raised over $2 billion in new debt capital, enhancing its liquidity position to support portfolio growth. Looking ahead, Ares Capital is optimistic about benefiting from increased market transaction activity, leveraging its strong relationships and market coverage.