Ares Capital (ARCC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$20.95

+0.17 (+0.82%)

(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

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Dividend Yield: 9.16%
Annual Dividend: $1.92
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth: 6.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio: 65.75%
Next Dividend Payment: Sep. 30

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ARCC Dividend Yield Over Time

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Ares Capital vs. The Competition

Type	Ares Capital	Finance Companies	NASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend	$1.92	$1.88	$1.22
Dividend Yield	9.16%	1,041.52%	402.99%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth	6.27%	13.05%	14.25%

Ares Capital Dividend Payout Ratio

Type	Payout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings	65.75%
Based on This Year's Estimates	80.67%
Based on Next Year's Estimates	86.10%
Based on Cashflow	79.37%

Ares Capital Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/30/2024	Quarterly	$0.48	9.02%	9/13/2024	9/13/2024	9/30/2024
5/1/2024	quarterly	$0.48	9.32%	6/14/2024	6/14/2024	6/28/2024
2/7/2024	quarterly	$0.48	9.63%	3/14/2024	3/15/2024	3/29/2024
10/24/2023	Quarterly	$0.48	10.11%	12/14/2023	12/15/2023	12/28/2023
7/25/2023	Quarterly	$0.48	9.77%	9/14/2023	9/15/2023	9/29/2023
4/25/2023	Quarterly	$0.48	10.6%	6/14/2023	6/15/2023	6/30/2023
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2/7/2023	quarterly	$0.48	9.8%	3/14/2023	3/15/2023	3/31/2023
2/9/2022	quarterly	$0.48	10.56%	12/14/2022	12/15/2022	12/29/2022
2/9/2022		$0.03		9/14/2022	9/15/2022	9/30/2022
2/9/2022		$0.03		6/14/2022	6/15/2022	6/30/2022
2/9/2022	quarterly	$0.42	7.44%	3/14/2022	3/15/2022	3/31/2022
10/26/2021	quarterly	$0.41	7.7%	12/14/2021	12/15/2021	12/30/2021
7/28/2021	Quarterly	$0.41	8.05%	9/14/2021	9/15/2021	9/30/2021
4/28/2021	Quarterly	$0.40	8.26%	6/14/2021	6/15/2021	6/30/2021
2/11/2021	quarterly	$0.40	9%	3/12/2021	3/15/2021	3/31/2021
10/28/2020	quarterly	$0.40	11.5%	12/14/2020	12/15/2020	12/30/2020
8/4/2020	quarterly	$0.40	11.09%	9/14/2020	9/15/2020	9/30/2020
5/5/2020	quarterly	$0.40	12.89%	6/12/2020	6/15/2020	6/30/2020
2/12/2020	quarterly	$0.40	8.33%	3/13/2020	3/16/2020	3/31/2020
10/30/2019	Quarterly	$0.42	9.08%	12/13/2019	12/16/2019	12/30/2019
5/1/2019	special	$0.02	9.04%	12/13/2019	12/16/2019	12/27/2019
5/1/2019	special	$0.02	9.04%	9/13/2019	9/16/2019	9/30/2019
4/30/2019	quarterly	$0.40	9.05%	6/13/2019	6/14/2019	6/28/2019
2/12/2019	quarterly	$0.40	9.64%	3/14/2019	3/15/2019	3/29/2019
10/31/2018	quarterly	$0.39	9.59%	12/13/2018	12/14/2018	12/28/2018
8/1/2018	quarterly	$0.39	9.26%	9/13/2018	9/14/2018	9/28/2018
5/2/2018	quarterly	$0.38	9.45%	6/14/2018	6/15/2018	6/29/2018
2/13/2018	quarterly	$0.38	9.58%	3/14/2018	3/15/2018	3/30/2018
11/2/2017	quarterly	$0.38	9.51%	12/14/2017	12/15/2017	12/29/2017
8/2/2017	Quarterly	$0.38	9.27%	9/14/2017	9/15/2017	9/29/2017
5/3/2017	quarterly	$0.38	9.05%	6/13/2017	6/15/2017	6/30/2017
2/22/2017	quarterly	$0.38	8.56%	3/13/2017	3/15/2017	3/31/2017
11/2/2016	quarterly	$0.38	9.98%	12/13/2016	12/15/2016	12/30/2016
8/3/2016	quarterly	$0.38	9.88%	9/13/2016	9/15/2016	9/30/2016
5/4/2016	quarterly	$0.38	9.96%	6/13/2016	6/15/2016	6/30/2016
2/24/2016	quarterly	$0.38		3/11/2016	3/15/2016	3/31/2016
11/4/2015	quarterly	$0.38	9.7%	12/11/2015	12/15/2015	12/31/2015
8/4/2015	quarterly	$0.38	9.53%	9/11/2015	9/15/2015	9/30/2015
5/4/2015	quarterly	$0.38	9.14%	6/11/2015	6/15/2015	6/30/2015
2/26/2015	quarterly	$0.38	8.79%	3/11/2015	3/13/2015	3/31/2015
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11/5/2014	quarterly	$0.38	9.42%	12/11/2014	12/15/2014	12/31/2014
8/5/2014	quarterly	$0.38	9.17%	9/11/2014	9/15/2014	9/30/2014
5/6/2014	quarterly	$0.38	9.07%	6/12/2014	6/16/2014	6/30/2014
2/26/2014	quarterly	$0.38	8.42%	3/12/2014	3/14/2014	3/31/2014
11/5/2013	special	$0.05	8.67%	3/12/2014	3/14/2014	3/28/2014
11/5/2013	quarterly	$0.38	8.67%	12/12/2013	12/16/2013	12/31/2013
11/5/2013	special	$0.05	8.67%	12/12/2013	12/16/2013	12/31/2013
8/6/2013	quarterly	$0.38	8.8%	9/12/2013	9/16/2013	9/30/2013
5/7/2013	quarterly	$0.38	8.38%	6/12/2013	6/14/2013	6/28/2013
2/27/2013	quarterly	$0.38	8.21%	3/13/2013	3/15/2013	3/29/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Ares Capital Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ares Capital's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for Ares Capital is 9.16%. Learn more on ARCC's dividend yield history.
How much is Ares Capital's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for ARCC shares is $1.92. Learn more on ARCC's annual dividend history.
How often does Ares Capital pay dividends?: Ares Capital pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.
When is Ares Capital's next dividend payment?: Ares Capital's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.48 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, September 30, 2024.
When was Ares Capital's most recent dividend payment?: Ares Capital's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.48 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 28, 2024.
When is Ares Capital's ex-dividend date?: Ares Capital's next ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13, 2024.
When was Ares Capital's most recent ex-dividend date?: Ares Capital's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, June 14, 2024.
Is Ares Capital's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 6.27% per year.
When did Ares Capital last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.45 on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
What is Ares Capital's dividend payout ratio?: The dividend payout ratio for ARCC is:
65.75% based on the trailing year of earnings

80.67% based on this year's estimates

86.10% based on next year's estimates

79.37% based on cash flow
Is Ares Capital a good dividend stock?: Ares Capital's dividend yield of 9.26% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. ARCC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.71, making it a leading dividend payer. Ares Capital's dividend payout ratio of 65.75% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. However, based on EPS estimates, ARCC will have a less sustainable dividend payout ratio of 86.10% in the coming year.