Ares Capital

Ares Capital Corp. is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company was founded on April 1, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Ares Capital reports robust Q2 earnings, poised for growth

Ares Capital's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, robust deal flow, and a commitment to shareholder returns through dividends. The company's proactive approach to accessing funding markets and maintaining a strong credit profile positions it well for future opportunities and growth.

Ares Capital reports record earnings and growth amidst market challenges

Ares Capital delivered strong financial performance in Q3 2024, with robust core earnings and record NAV per share. Despite facing potential challenges in market dynamics, the company remains well-positioned for growth and success.

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Ares Capital Corporation offers a 10% yield and is a suitable choice for investors seeking income-producing positions in their portfolios. The company has six attractive traits, including management alignment with shareholders, modest balance sheet leverage, and a diversified asset portfolio. Cost of leverage is near rock bottom, and the portfolio largely consists of conservative senior secured loans.

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ARCC: Q1 Update - A Solid Quarter With A Lot Of Dry Powder To Deploy

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