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1.06Dividend Coverage
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$ 19.86Close
$ 18.91 - $ 23.81 52-Week Range
Ticker Information
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ARCCCompany Name
ARES CAPITAL CORPSector
Financial ServicesIndustry
Asset ManagementExchange
NASDAQARES CAPITAL CORP - Dividend Coverage Chart Analysis (TTM)
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ARCC - Div. Coverage Historical data
| Date | Dividend Coverage | Dividends per Share | Earnings per Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | 1.06 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.04 |
| 3/31/2025 | 1.06 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.04 |
| 12/31/2024 | 1.27 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.44 |
| 9/30/2024 | 1.36 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.62 |
| 6/30/2024 | 1.51 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.89 |
| 3/31/2024 | 1.55 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.98 |
| 12/31/2023 | 1.43 | $ 1.92 | $ 2.75 |
| 9/30/2023 | 1.22 | $ 1.95 | $ 2.37 |
| 6/30/2023 | 0.88 | $ 1.93 | $ 1.69 |
| 3/31/2023 | 0.68 | $ 1.9 | $ 1.3 |
Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years
- ARES CAPITAL CORP's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Div. Coverage stands at 0.46.
- Over the past 5 years, ARES CAPITAL CORP's average Div. Coverage has been 1.35.
- The median Div. Coverage for ARES CAPITAL CORP during this period was 1.28
- ARES CAPITAL CORP reached its highest Div. Coverage over the past 5 years at 2.43.
- The lowest Div. Coverage recorded by ARES CAPITAL CORP in the same timeframe 0.46
ARES CAPITAL CORP's Div. Coverage vs. competitors
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Div. Coverage Benchmarks
Similar metrics to EPS:
- Payout Ratio (based on EPS) - [Calculation] Measures the ratio between a company’s dividend per share [DPS] and its earnings per share [EPS]. The dividend of a company with a low payout ratio tends to be future proof.
- Dividends per Share - [Income Statement] Total dividends paid out for each split-adjusted share of common stock outstanding. DPS allows investors to determine the amount of dividend income they will receive from the company on a per share basis.
- Earnings per Share - [Income Statement] Earnings per Share as calculated and reported by the company. Approximates to the amount of net income [NetIncCmn] divided by the weighted average number of shares [SharesWA] after adjusting for [ShareFactor].
- Interest Coverage - [Calculation] The Interest Coverage Ratio is a debt and profitability ratio that describes how easily a business can pay interest on its outstanding [Debt]. It is calculated by dividing the company’s earnings before interest and taxes [EBIT] by its interest expenses [IntExp].
- Payout Yield - [Calculation] The Payout Yield describes the percentage a business is returning to its shareholders in the form of share buybacks and dividends.
Definition of Dividend Coverage
[Calculation] The Dividend Coverage Ratio, or dividend cover, describes how often a business can pay its annual dividend to its shareholders. The dividend coverage ratio is calculated by dividing the company’s Earnings per Share [EPS] by its Dividend per Share [DPS].EPS / DPS
(=) Div. Coverage Div. Coverage for ARES CAPITAL CORP is calculated as follows: EPS [ $ 0.75 ] / DPS [ $ 1.62 ]
(=) Div. Coverage [ 0.46 ] ARCC - Dividend Coverage, Last 5 years
0.46
Minimum
Sep 30, 2020
2.43
Maximum
Jun 30, 2021
1.35
Average
1.28
Median
Div. Coverage Benchmark AnalysisMarket
The chart above depicts the distribution of Div. Coverage for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Div. Coverage of the companies is 2.26 with a standard deviation of 2.23.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Div. Coverage in the Market:
| filtered constituents | 1.5K |
|---|---|
| min | -4.8 |
| max | 9.2 |
| average | 2.26 |
| median | 1.92 |
| std | 2.23 |