Buyback Spend for Ares Capital (ARCC)
Buyback Spend for Ares Capital (ARCC): headline value $0. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$0
YoY change
N/A
5Y CAGR
-100.0%
Peak year (2020)
$100.00M
Latest annual
$0
Buyback Spend history chart for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | — | ||
| 2024 | $0 | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | — | ||
| 2022 | $0 | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2020 | $100.00M | — | ||
| 2019 | $0 | — | ||
| 2018 | $0 | — | ||
| 2017 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2016 | $5.00M | +150.0% | ||
| 2015 | $2.00M | — | ||
| 2014 | $0 | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Ares Capital's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Ares Capital (ARCC) buyback spend totalled $0.
Ares Capital buyback spend has contracted on net over the period, with a -100.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2020 and 2025, Ares Capital buyback spend plunged 100.0%, falling from $100.00M to $0.
The dataset's maximum buyback spend sits at $100.00M (2020); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 2004.
Ares Capital (ARCC) sits 8th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $12.87B.
Ares Capital Buyback Spend by Year
Ares Capital Buyback Spend 2025: $0
Ares Capital buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
Ares Capital Buyback Spend 2024: $0
Ares Capital buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
Ares Capital Buyback Spend 2023: $0
Ares Capital buyback spend in 2023 was $0.
Ares Capital Buyback Spend 2022: $0
Ares Capital buyback spend in 2022 was $0.
Ares Capital Buyback Spend 2021: $0
Ares Capital buyback spend in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Ares Capital (ARCC).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Ares Capital, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $34.59B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $21.43B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $19.52B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $13.39B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $12.36B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.73B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $5.83B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ares Capital's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Ares Capital (ARCC) is $0 (period ending March 31, 2026).
What is the long-term growth rate of Ares Capital buyback spend?
Ares Capital (ARCC) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -100.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Ares Capital buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Ares Capital buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $100.00M in 2020.
What was Ares Capital buyback spend in 2024?
Ares Capital (ARCC) buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
What was Ares Capital buyback spend in 2025?
Ares Capital (ARCC) buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
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