Net Income for Ares Capital (ARCC)
According to Ares Capital's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $1.15B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
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)
$1.15B
YoY change
-14.7%
5Y CAGR
+21.8%
Peak year (2021)
$1.57B
Cumulative net income
$12.85B
Net Income history chart for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
Net Income history table for Ares Capital (ARCC) from 2004 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.30B | -14.7% | ||
| 2024 | $1.52B | 0.0% | ||
| 2023 | $1.52B | +153.7% | ||
| 2022 | $600.00M | -61.7% | ||
| 2021 | $1.57B | +223.8% | ||
| 2020 | $484.00M | -39.0% | ||
| 2019 | $793.00M | -7.6% | ||
| 2018 | $858.00M | +28.6% | ||
| 2017 | $667.00M | +40.7% | ||
| 2016 | $474.00M | +25.1% | ||
| 2015 | $379.00M | -35.9% | ||
| 2014 | $591.00M | +21.0% | ||
| 2013 | $488.52M | -3.9% | ||
| 2012 | $508.18M | +59.1% | ||
| 2011 | $319.45M | -35.1% | ||
| 2010 | $492.04M | +142.7% | ||
| 2009 | $202.69M | -245.3% | ||
| 2008 | -$139.46M | -253.5% | ||
| 2007 | $90.83M | +2.9% | ||
| 2006 | $88.28M | +103.5% | ||
| 2005 | $43.38M | +1203.5% | ||
| 2004 | $3.33M | — |
Net Income 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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Ares Capital (ARCC) reported net income of $1.30B – declined 14.7% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Ares Capital net income expanded at a +21.8% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Ares Capital net income peaked at $1.57B in 2021; the latest annual figure is $1.30B in 2025 (17.1% below peak).
The highest annual net income of $1.57B was reported in 2021. The lowest in the available history was -$139.46M in 2008.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Ares Capital (ARCC) ranks 9th; the peer median for net income is $20.70B.
Ares Capital Net Income by Year
Ares Capital Net Income 2025: $1.30B
Ares Capital net income in 2025 was $1.30B, declined 14.7% below 2024.
Ares Capital Net Income 2024: $1.52B
Ares Capital net income in 2024 was $1.52B, edged up 0.0% from 2023.
Ares Capital Net Income 2023: $1.52B
Ares Capital net income in 2023 was $1.52B, surged 153.7% from 2022.
Ares Capital Net Income 2022: $600.00M
Ares Capital net income in 2022 was $600.00M, plunged 61.7% below 2021.
Ares Capital Net Income 2021: $1.57B
Ares Capital net income in 2021 was $1.57B.
See more financial history for Ares Capital (ARCC).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as Ares Capital, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $66.97B | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $57.05B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $30.51B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $21.34B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $20.06B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $17.18B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $16.86B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $14.97B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ares Capital's net income?
- Latest reported net income for Ares Capital (ARCC) is $1.15B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Ares Capital net income changed year-over-year?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) net income changed -14.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Ares Capital net income?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) net income compound annual growth rate is +21.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Ares Capital net income hit its highest annual value?
- Ares Capital net income reached its highest annual value of $1.57B in 2021.
What was Ares Capital net income in 2024?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) net income in 2024 was $1.52B.
What was Ares Capital net income in 2025?
- Ares Capital (ARCC) net income in 2025 was $1.30B.
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