Gross Profit for Ares Capital (ARCC)
According to Ares Capital's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $1.86B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

ARCC
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.86B
YoY change
+39.3%
5Y CAGR
+34.5%
Peak year (2025)
$2.38B
Cumulative gross profit
$15.46B
Gross Profit history chart for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.38B | +39.3% | ||
| 2024 | $1.71B | +4.4% | ||
| 2023 | $1.64B | +120.8% | ||
| 2022 | $741.00M | -55.8% | ||
| 2021 | $1.68B | +210.2% | ||
| 2020 | $541.00M | -34.3% | ||
| 2019 | $824.00M | -6.3% | ||
| 2018 | $879.00M | +17.4% | ||
| 2017 | $749.00M | +31.4% | ||
| 2016 | $570.00M | +19.2% | ||
| 2015 | $478.00M | -29.3% | ||
| 2014 | $676.00M | +24.9% | ||
| 2013 | $541.33M | -2.2% | ||
| 2012 | $553.77M | +1.2% | ||
| 2011 | $547.07M | +36.8% | ||
| 2010 | $399.90M | +193.5% | ||
| 2009 | $136.27M | +4.6% | ||
| 2008 | $130.22M | -5.4% | ||
| 2007 | $137.70M | +37.8% | ||
| 2006 | $99.90M | +112.2% | ||
| 2005 | $47.07M | +997.5% | ||
| 2004 | $4.29M | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from Ares Capital's reported income 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
2025's annual gross profit for Ares Capital (ARCC) came in at $2.38B – surged 39.3% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Ares Capital gross profit delivered a +34.5% annualised rate; sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2025 marks the peak gross profit at $2.38B, with the historical low of $4.29M recorded in 2004.
Within Financial Services, Ares Capital (ARCC) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for gross profit is $72.83B.
Ares Capital Gross Profit by Year
Ares Capital Gross Profit 2025: $2.38B
Ares Capital gross profit in 2025 was $2.38B, surged 39.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Ares Capital Gross Profit 2024: $1.71B
Ares Capital gross profit in 2024 was $1.71B, edged up 4.4% from 2023.
Ares Capital Gross Profit 2023: $1.64B
Ares Capital gross profit in 2023 was $1.64B, surged 120.8% from 2022.
Ares Capital Gross Profit 2022: $741.00M
Ares Capital gross profit in 2022 was $741.00M, plunged 55.8% below 2021.
Ares Capital Gross Profit 2021: $1.68B
Ares Capital gross profit in 2021 was $1.68B.
See more financial history for Ares Capital (ARCC).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as Ares Capital, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $167.61B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $107.42B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $87.78B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $80.04B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $65.62B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $59.40B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $32.15B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $27.36B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ares Capital's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for Ares Capital (ARCC) is $1.86B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Ares Capital gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) gross profit changed +39.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Ares Capital gross profit?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) gross profit compound annual growth rate is +34.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Ares Capital gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- Ares Capital gross profit reached its highest annual value of $2.38B in 2025.
What was Ares Capital gross profit in 2024?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) gross profit in 2024 was $1.71B.
What was Ares Capital gross profit in 2025?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) gross profit in 2025 was $2.38B.
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