ARCC Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.49%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $604,232.94
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Ares Capital Insider Trading History Chart

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Ares Capital Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $17.66
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.264 (-1.47%)
As of 03/27/2026 12:12 PM ET

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Ares Capital Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/6/2026Scott C LemCFOBuy5,186$19.29$100,037.9439,463View SEC Filing Icon  
2/5/2026Michael Kort SchnabelCEOBuy12,500$19.13$239,125.0040,500View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2025Michael Kort SchnabelCEOBuy13,000$20.39$265,070.0028,000View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2023Michael Kort SchnabelInsiderBuy15,000$17.84$267,600.0015,000View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC)

27.38% of Ares Capital stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Ares Capital Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/20/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC64,500$1.31M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.2,251,437$45.55M0.1%+3.7%0.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/13/2026World Investment Advisors21,920$0.44M0.0%+65.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/12/2026Eos Management L.P.70,000$1.42M0.6%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC1,193,526$24.15M0.0%+0.3%0.166%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC64,500$1.31M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026SHP Wealth Management2,063$42K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026Sankala Group LLC1,524$28K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026Clearwave Capital LLC15,120$0.31M0.2%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.10,616$0.20M0.0%+5.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Virtu Financial LLC82,612$1.67M0.1%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Sunbelt Securities Inc.166,630$3.37M0.2%+33.9%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC12,235$0.25M0.0%-97.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Compound Planning Inc.28,176$0.57M0.0%-7.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.442,927$8.96M0.0%-83.9%0.062%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC1,191,114$24.09M0.0%+0.1%0.166%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Smith Asset Management Co. LLC315,198$6.38M5.3%+6.3%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV80,223$1.62M0.0%-2.4%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC53,052$1.07M0.1%+6.2%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC256,932$5.20M0.0%-38.6%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.10,530$0.21M0.0%+5.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC154,514$3.13M0.0%+15.2%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC38,803$0.79M0.0%+2.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC2,164$44K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd482,915$9.77M0.3%N/A0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc.35,040$0.71M0.2%-76.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026VestGen Advisors LLC24,949$0.51M0.0%+49.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Virtus Investment Advisers LLC26,744$0.54M0.1%-12.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026SummitTX Capital L.P.17,634$0.36M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Tudor Investment Corp ET AL264,618$5.35M0.0%-54.1%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Progeny 3 Inc.2,224,728$45.01M2.4%+4.7%0.310%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Prostatis Group LLC18,777$0.38M0.1%-9.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Quadrature Capital Ltd25,134$0.51M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Oxford Asset Management LLP17,309$0.35M0.1%-23.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Palisade Capital Management LP551,786$11.16M0.3%-2.2%0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Hyposwiss Advisors SA9,760$0.20M0.2%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026IHT Wealth Management LLC159,277$3.22M0.1%+2.5%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP125,441$2.54M0.0%+196.9%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Clayton Partners LLC40,000$0.81M0.6%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Balyasny Asset Management L.P.1,008,351$20.40M0.0%N/A0.140%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Altshuler Shaham Ltd1,650,000$33.38M0.5%N/A0.230%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Guggenheim Capital LLC34,129$0.69M0.0%+5.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Challenger Wealth Management245,791$4.97M3.8%+1.4%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC83,018$1.68M0.0%+7.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Lazard Asset Management LLC72,679$1.47M0.0%+104.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers1,473,064$29.80M0.0%+5.9%0.205%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cardiff Park Advisors LLC37,799$0.77M0.1%-59.7%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Michael & Susan Dell Foundation1,289,594$26.09M0.9%N/A0.180%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Hilltop Holdings Inc.31,859$0.65M0.0%-17.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Samjo Management LLC28,500$0.58M0.2%-8.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Equitable Holdings Inc.45,850$0.93M0.0%+23.3%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Kovack Advisors Inc.19,372$0.39M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP832,413$16.84M0.2%+250.5%0.116%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jump Financial LLC372,695$7.54M0.1%+90.3%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Calydon Capital15,275$0.31M0.1%-18.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Sciencast Management LP125,036$2.53M0.3%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD53,051$1.07M0.0%+7.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.2,572,212$52.04M0.1%+2.4%0.358%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Advisory Services Network LLC47,199$0.96M0.0%-9.6%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Evercore Wealth Management LLC2,938,357$59.44M0.9%+22.9%0.409%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Private Advisor Group LLC332,780$6.73M0.0%-4.1%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.257,537$5.21M0.0%+6,584.1%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors195,514$3.96M0.0%+10.9%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026&PARTNERS382,138$7.73M0.0%+77.1%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026ExodusPoint Capital Management LP106,134$2.15M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL232,467$4.70M0.0%+19.0%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada3,014,381$60.98M0.0%-14.6%0.420%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Graham Capital Management L.P.49,500$1M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Rothschild Wealth LLC11,925$0.24M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026LFG Wealth Partners LLC121,653$2.46M1.6%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp2,360,055$47.74M0.3%+7.0%0.329%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Truvestments Capital LLC198,426$4.01M0.7%-1.1%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Venture Visionary Partners LLC24,996$0.51M0.0%-6.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Verition Fund Management LLC13,400$0.27M0.0%-88.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Sargent Investment Group LLC282,916$5.72M0.7%-2.5%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC81,132$1.64M0.0%+3.9%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mariner LLC219,727$4.45M0.0%+3.9%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Fieldview Capital Management LLC42,289$0.86M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Focus Partners Wealth698,927$14.14M0.0%+776.3%0.097%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Glen Eagle Advisors LLC4,128$84K0.0%+42.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026DeepCurrents Investment Group LLC17,735$0.36M0.0%+4.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Enstar Group LTD354,955$7.18M2.8%-28.3%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Arax Advisory Partners30,098$0.61M0.0%-33.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC841,558$17.03M0.0%+20.0%0.117%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Brown Advisory Inc.126,166$2.55M0.0%-8.3%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Baldwin Investment Management LLC61,575$1.25M0.1%+1.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Aigen Investment Management LP31,808$0.64M0.2%+161.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CreativeOne Wealth LLC112,735$2.28M0.1%-10.6%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Cordoba Advisory Partners LLC44,436$0.90M0.2%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC442,916$8.96M0.0%+2.8%0.062%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP895,988$18.13M0.0%-50.5%0.125%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 312,340$6.32M0.0%+11.1%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Johnson Investment Counsel Inc.118,580$2.40M0.0%-8.1%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Samjo Management LLC28,500$0.58M0.2%-8.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co1,363,669$27.66M0.0%+55.2%0.190%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026VPR Management LLC38,073$0.77M0.3%+67.2%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Inspire Advisors LLC53,652$1.09M0.1%+13.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Visionary Wealth Advisors13,862$0.28M0.0%-8.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026UMB Bank n.a.42,770$0.87M0.0%-21.3%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp2,602,005$52.64M0.0%-0.3%0.362%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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Ares Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in 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 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 $20 million and $200 million and a maximum of $400 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.
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Today's Range

Now: $17.66
Low: $17.62
High: $17.89

50 Day Range

MA: $19.24
Low: $17.86
High: $20.98

52 Week Range

Now: $17.66
Low: $17.59
High: $23.42

Volume

2,135,990 shs

Average Volume

7,411,096 shs

Market Capitalization

$12.68 billion

P/E Ratio

9.51

Dividend Yield

10.69%

Beta

0.59

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Ares Capital?

Ares Capital's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Michael J Arougheti (EVP)
  2. Michael J Arougheti (Insider)
  3. Michael J Arougheti (Director)
  4. Michael Arougheti (CEO)
  5. R Kipp Deveer (CEO)
  6. Mitchell S Goldstein (Insider)
  7. Michael Lewis Smith (Insider)
  8. Michael Lewis Smith (EVP)
  9. Penelope F Roll (CFO)
  10. Steven B Mckeever (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Ares Capital.

Who are the major institutional investors of Ares Capital?

Ares Capital's top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Morgan Stanley — 2.45%
  2. Van ECK Associates Corp — 1.77%
  3. UBS Group AG — 1.57%
  4. Legal & General Group Plc — 0.75%
  5. Wells Fargo & Company MN — 0.61%
  6. LPL Financial LLC — 0.59%
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Which institutional investors are selling Ares Capital stock?

Within the previous quarter, ARCC stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Invesco Ltd.
  2. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
  3. CCLA Investment Management
  4. Millennium Management LLC
  5. Marshall Wace LLP
  6. HighTower Advisors LLC
  7. Royal Bank of Canada
  8. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC

Which institutional investors are buying Ares Capital stock?

During the last quarter, ARCC stock was bought by institutional investors including:
  1. UBS Group AG
  2. Altshuler Shaham Ltd
  3. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
  4. Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
  5. Legal & General Group Plc
  6. Focus Partners Wealth
  7. Trexquant Investment LP
  8. HBK Investments L P
During the last year, these company insiders have bought Ares Capital stock:
  1. Michael J Arougheti (EVP)
  2. Michael J Arougheti (Insider)
Learn More investors buying Ares Capital stock.