Ares Capital - 21 Year Stock Price History | ARCC

Historical daily share price chart and data for Ares Capital since 2004 adjusted for splits and dividends. The latest closing stock price for Ares Capital as of January 30, 2025 is 23.42.
  • The all-time high Ares Capital stock closing price was 23.54 on January 28, 2025.
  • The Ares Capital 52-week high stock price is 23.56, which is 0.6% above the current share price.
  • The Ares Capital 52-week low stock price is 19.32, which is 17.5% below the current share price.
  • The average Ares Capital stock price for the last 52 weeks is 21.08.
For more information on how our historical price data is adjusted see the Stock Price Adjustment Guide.
Ares Capital Historical Annual Stock Price Data
Year Average Stock Price Year Open Year High Year Low Year Close Annual % Change
2025 22.7905 22.2100 23.5400 21.9800 23.4200 6.99%
2024 19.8358 18.2721 22.0200 18.1900 21.8900 19.80%
2023 16.4502 15.3174 18.3178 14.5607 18.2721 19.94%
2022 15.3818 15.7068 17.1584 13.4219 15.2350 -3.83%
2021 13.9818 11.3712 15.8957 11.3712 15.8413 36.18%
2020 9.7394 11.5649 11.9182 5.1445 11.6329 0.64%
2019 10.5506 8.7560 11.5649 8.6373 11.5587 31.25%
2018 8.8454 8.1986 9.7001 7.9617 8.8069 8.79%
2017 8.1184 7.7121 8.4678 7.7121 8.0956 4.53%
2016 6.6477 6.1419 7.7778 5.3264 7.7450 27.96%
2015 6.4373 6.0918 6.8191 5.8183 6.0527 0.92%
2014 6.1771 6.1733 6.5508 5.6345 5.9977 -3.61%
2013 5.8657 5.6754 6.2800 5.4384 6.2223 11.08%
2012 5.0034 4.5384 5.6369 4.3634 5.6017 24.63%
2011 4.3742 4.4970 4.8055 3.6233 4.4948 2.56%
2010 3.7211 3.1690 4.5449 2.8468 4.3827 45.30%
2009 1.8304 1.3105 3.0794 0.6196 3.0164 146.90%
2008 1.8053 2.3316 2.3316 0.6772 1.2217 -48.46%
2007 2.6458 2.8325 3.0027 2.2896 2.3705 -15.48%
2006 2.4028 2.1726 2.8046 2.1699 2.8046 30.54%
2005 2.1660 2.3139 2.4720 1.9643 2.1485 -10.83%
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Finance Finance - SBIC & Commercial $14.976B $2.614B
Ares Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company, which primarily invests in U.S. middle-market companies. The company offers customized financing solutions, ranging from senior-debt instruments to equity capital, with a focus on senior secured debt. Other major investment areas were commercial & professional services, diversified financials, and insurance services. Ares Capital is structured as a non-diversified closed-end management investment company, regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. It is treated as a regulated investment company ('RIC') for income-tax purposes. To maintain its RIC status, Ares Capital must distribute the majority of its investment income.
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