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Ares Capital Corporation
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Ares Capital (ARCC) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.9200
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
10.83%
Last ex-date: Mar 13, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
103.31%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
-
Year-over-year change

Ares Capital (ARCC) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.4800
Last Ex-DateMar 13, 2026
Last Payment DateMar 31, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)0.00%
3-Year CAGR-37.00%
5-Year CAGR-21.59%
10-Year CAGR-10.89%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)103.31%
5-Year Average$1.6220
10-Year Average$1.4850
First PaymentDec 22, 2004

ARCC Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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Ares Capital (ARCC) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Mar 13, 2026Mar 13, 2026Mar 31, 2026Feb 4, 2026$0.4800Quarterly
Dec 15, 2025Dec 15, 2025Dec 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025Sep 30, 2025Jul 29, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Jun 13, 2025Jun 13, 2025Jun 30, 2025Apr 29, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Mar 14, 2025Mar 14, 2025Mar 31, 2025Feb 5, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Dec 13, 2024Dec 13, 2024Dec 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Sep 13, 2024Sep 13, 2024Sep 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Jun 14, 2024Jun 14, 2024Jun 28, 2024May 1, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Mar 14, 2024Mar 15, 2024Mar 29, 2024Feb 7, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Dec 14, 2023Dec 15, 2023Dec 28, 2023Oct 24, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Sep 14, 2023Sep 15, 2023Sep 29, 2023Jul 25, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Jun 14, 2023Jun 15, 2023Jun 30, 2023Apr 25, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Mar 14, 2023Mar 15, 2023Mar 31, 2023Feb 7, 2023$0.4800Quarterly
Dec 14, 2022Dec 15, 2022Dec 29, 2022Oct 25, 2022$0.5100Quarterly
Sep 14, 2022Sep 15, 2022Sep 30, 2022Jul 26, 2022$0.4600Quarterly
Jun 14, 2022Jun 15, 2022Jun 30, 2022Feb 9, 2022$0.4500Quarterly
Mar 14, 2022Mar 15, 2022Mar 31, 2022Feb 9, 2022$0.4500Quarterly
Dec 14, 2021Dec 15, 2021Dec 30, 2021Oct 26, 2021$0.4100Quarterly
Sep 14, 2021Sep 15, 2021Sep 30, 2021Jul 28, 2021$0.4100Quarterly
Jun 14, 2021Jun 15, 2021Jun 30, 2021Apr 28, 2021$0.4000Quarterly
Mar 12, 2021Mar 15, 2021Mar 31, 2021Feb 10, 2021$0.4000Quarterly
Dec 14, 2020-Dec 30, 2020Oct 27, 2020$0.4000Quarterly
Sep 14, 2020-Sep 30, 2020Aug 4, 2020$0.4000Quarterly
Jun 12, 2020-Jun 30, 2020May 5, 2020$0.4000Quarterly
Mar 13, 2020-Mar 31, 2020Feb 12, 2020$0.4000Quarterly
Dec 13, 2019-Dec 27, 2019Oct 30, 2019$0.4000Quarterly
Sep 13, 2019-Sep 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019$0.0200Quarterly
Jun 13, 2019-Jun 28, 2019Apr 30, 2019$0.0200Quarterly
Mar 14, 2019-Mar 29, 2019Feb 13, 2019$0.0200Quarterly
Dec 13, 2018-Dec 28, 2018Oct 31, 2018$0.3900Quarterly
Sep 13, 2018-Sep 28, 2018Aug 1, 2018$0.3900Quarterly
Jun 14, 2018-Jun 29, 2018May 2, 2018$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 14, 2018-Mar 30, 2018Feb 13, 2018$0.3800Quarterly
Dec 14, 2017-Dec 29, 2017Nov 2, 2017$0.3800Quarterly
Sep 14, 2017-Sep 29, 2017Aug 2, 2017$0.3800Quarterly
Jun 13, 2017-Jun 30, 2017May 3, 2017$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 13, 2017-Mar 31, 2017Feb 22, 2017$0.3800Quarterly
Dec 13, 2016-Dec 30, 2016Nov 2, 2016$0.3800Quarterly
Sep 13, 2016-Sep 30, 2016Aug 3, 2016$0.3800Quarterly
Jun 13, 2016-Jun 30, 2016May 4, 2016$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 11, 2016-Mar 31, 2016Feb 24, 2016$0.3800Quarterly
Dec 11, 2015-Dec 31, 2015Nov 4, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Sep 11, 2015-Sep 30, 2015Aug 4, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Jun 11, 2015-Jun 30, 2015May 4, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 11, 2015-Mar 31, 2015Feb 26, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Dec 11, 2014-Dec 31, 2014Nov 4, 2014$0.3800Quarterly
Sep 11, 2014-Sep 30, 2014Aug 5, 2014$0.3800Quarterly
Jun 12, 2014-Jun 30, 2014May 6, 2014$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 12, 2014-Mar 31, 2014Nov 5, 2013$0.0500Quarterly
Dec 12, 2013-Dec 31, 2013Nov 5, 2013$0.0500Quarterly
Sep 12, 2013-Sep 30, 2013Aug 6, 2013$0.3800Quarterly
Jun 12, 2013-Jun 28, 2013May 7, 2013$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 13, 2013-Mar 29, 2013Feb 27, 2013$0.3800Quarterly
Dec 12, 2012-Dec 28, 2012Nov 5, 2012$0.3800Quarterly
Sep 12, 2012-Sep 28, 2012Aug 8, 2012$0.0500Quarterly
Jun 13, 2012-Jun 29, 2012May 9, 2012$0.3700Quarterly
Mar 13, 2012-Mar 30, 2012Feb 29, 2012$0.3700Quarterly
Dec 13, 2011-Dec 30, 2011Nov 9, 2011$0.3600Quarterly
Sep 13, 2011-Sep 30, 2011Aug 5, 2011$0.3500Quarterly
Jun 13, 2011-Jun 30, 2011May 4, 2011$0.3500Quarterly
Mar 11, 2011-Mar 31, 2011Mar 2, 2011$0.3500Quarterly
Dec 13, 2010-Dec 31, 2010Nov 5, 2010$0.3500Quarterly
Sep 13, 2010-Sep 30, 2010Aug 6, 2010$0.3500Quarterly
Jun 11, 2010-Jun 30, 2010May 11, 2010$0.3500Quarterly
Mar 11, 2010-Mar 31, 2010Mar 3, 2010$0.3500Quarterly
Dec 11, 2009-Dec 31, 2009Nov 6, 2009$0.3500Quarterly
Sep 11, 2009-Sep 30, 2009Aug 7, 2009$0.3500Quarterly
Jun 11, 2009-Jun 30, 2009May 8, 2009$0.3500Quarterly
Mar 12, 2009-Mar 31, 2009Mar 3, 2009$0.4200Quarterly
Dec 11, 2008-Jan 2, 2009Nov 7, 2008$0.4200Quarterly
Sep 11, 2008-Sep 30, 2008Aug 8, 2008$0.4200Quarterly
Jun 12, 2008-Jun 30, 2008May 9, 2008$0.4200Quarterly
Mar 13, 2008-Mar 31, 2008Feb 29, 2008$0.4200Quarterly
Dec 12, 2007-Dec 31, 2007Nov 9, 2007$0.4200Quarterly
Sep 12, 2007-Sep 28, 2007Aug 10, 2007$0.4200Quarterly
Jun 13, 2007-Jun 29, 2007May 23, 2007$0.4100Quarterly
Mar 15, 2007-Mar 30, 2007Mar 9, 2007$0.4100Quarterly
Dec 13, 2006-Dec 29, 2006Nov 9, 2006$0.4000Quarterly
Sep 13, 2006-Sep 29, 2006Aug 10, 2006$0.4000Quarterly
Jun 13, 2006-Jun 30, 2006May 9, 2006$0.3800Quarterly
Mar 22, 2006-Apr 14, 2006Mar 1, 2006$0.3600Quarterly
Dec 20, 2005-Jan 16, 2006Dec 13, 2005$0.3400-
Sep 14, 2005-Sep 30, 2005Sep 7, 2005$0.3400-
Jun 28, 2005-Jul 15, 2005Jun 21, 2005$0.3200-
Mar 3, 2005-Apr 15, 2005Feb 24, 2005$0.3000-
Dec 22, 2004---$0.2956-

Frequently Asked Questions About Ares Capital Dividends

What is ARCC's current dividend yield?

Ares Capital Corporation's current dividend yield is 10.83%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is ARCC's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for ARCC was March 13, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does ARCC pay dividends?

Ares Capital Corporation pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is ARCC's dividend payout ratio?

Ares Capital Corporation's payout ratio is 103.31%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is ARCC's dividend growth rate?

Ares Capital Corporation's year-over-year dividend growth is 0.00%.