ARCC

NASDAQ Financial Services

Ares Capital Corporation - Closed End Fund

Asset Management

Ares Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in growth capital, acquisition, recapitalization, mezzanine debt, restructurings, rescue financing, and leveraged buyout transactions of middle market companies. It also makes growth capital and general refinancing. It prefers to make investments in companies engaged in the basic and growth manufacturing, business services, consumer products, health care products and services, and information technology service sectors. The fund will also consider investments in industries such as restaurants, retail, oil and gas, and technology sectors. It invest in the United States based companies. It focuses on investments in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest regions from its New York office, the Midwest region, from the Chicago office, and the Western region from the Los Angeles office. The fund typically invests between $30 million and $500 million, in companies with an EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million. It makes debt investments between $10 million and $100 million The fund invests through revolvers, first lien loans, warrants, unitranche structures, second lien loans, mezzanine debt, private high yield, junior capital, subordinated debt, and non-control preferred and common equity. The fund also selectively considers third-party-led senior and subordinated debt financings and opportunistically considers the purchase of stressed and discounted debt positions. The fund prefers to be an agent and/or lead the transactions in which it invests. The fund also seeks board representation in its portfolio companies.

๐ŸŽฏ Investment Strategy Scores

ARCC scores across each investment strategy. Higher is better for that strategy's goals.

High dividend yield + low volatility
๐Ÿš€ Moon Shot 24/100โ–ฒ +2
High growth potential (high beta + oversold)
๐Ÿ”ช Falling Knife 41/100โ–ผ -4
Contrarian plays (oversold + below moving average)
๐ŸŽˆ Over-Hyped 75/100โ–ฒ +4
Overbought stocks (potential short candidates)
Large-cap, institutional-quality stocks
๐Ÿ” Strategy Interpretation

Best fit: ๐Ÿ’ฐ Dividend Daddy (96/100) โ€” this strategy High dividend yield + low volatility.

Lowest fit among scored strategies: ๐Ÿš€ Moon Shot (24/100). No single score is a buy or sell signal โ€” use multiple lenses together. Learn how to read these scores โ†’

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Data last updated: 2026-05-01.