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Ares Capital Corporation reports recurring developments as a closed-ended specialty finance company focused on debt and equity investments. Its investment activity centers on first lien senior secured loans, including unitranche loans, second lien senior secured loans, subordinated loans, preferred equity and common equity investments.
Company news commonly covers quarterly operating and financial results, dividend declarations, portfolio investments at fair value, net asset value, leverage measures, new investment commitments, credit performance and non-accruing investments. Ares Capital also publishes tax reporting information for common stock distributions and schedules earnings releases and conference calls around its reporting cycle.
Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) announced that CEO Kipp deVeer will present at the RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Virtual Conference on March 8, 2022, at 2:00 PM ET. Investors can access a live audio webcast on the company’s website, with a replay available afterward. Founded in 2004, Ares Capital focuses on providing direct loans and investments in U.S. private middle market companies, aiming for capital growth and current income for investors. As of December 31, 2021, it is the largest publicly traded business development company by market capitalization.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) has declared a first quarter dividend of $0.42 per share, payable on March 31, 2022, to stockholders of record by March 15, 2022. Additionally, it announced a total of $0.12 in extra dividends for 2022, distributed quarterly. For Q4 2021, Ares Capital recorded a core EPS of $0.58, GAAP net income per share of $0.83, and total assets of $20.84 billion. The company also reported increased portfolio investments, reaching $20.01 billion at fair value. Strong credit quality positions Ares Capital favorably for future growth.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) announced the tax treatment of its 2021 common stock distributions. The total paid per share is $1.6200, with ordinary income at $1.5737 (97.142% of total dividends) and interest-related dividends designated. No portion qualifies as capital gain dividends. Record dates for distributions were on 3/15, 6/15, 9/15, and 12/15 of 2021, with payable dates following shortly. Investors are advised to consult tax advisors for specific guidance.
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Ares Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCC) has announced a public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock, with an option for underwriters to purchase an additional 1,500,000 shares. The offering is made under a shelf registration statement filed with the SEC on June 3, 2021. Proceeds from the offering will be used to repay outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes, including investments in portfolio companies. Investors should review the preliminary prospectus supplement dated January 12, 2022, for detailed information.
Ares Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCC) has announced a public offering of $500 million in 2.875% notes due June 15, 2027. The notes may be redeemed at Ares Capital's option at par plus a make-whole premium. The offering is led by BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan, among others, and is expected to close on January 13, 2022. Ares Capital plans to use the net proceeds to repay outstanding indebtedness and for general corporate purposes, including investing in portfolio companies. Investors are urged to review the investment objectives and risks carefully before participating.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) will report its earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, on February 9, 2022, before the market opens. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results. Interested participants can join via telephone or a live webcast available on Ares Capital’s investor website. Ares Capital is a leading specialty finance company that provides loans to private middle-market companies, aiming for attractive income and capital appreciation for its investors.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced that Penni Roll, CFO, will present at the Fitch Ratings BDC Conference on November 16, 2021, at 3:00 PM EDT. A live audio webcast will be accessible in the Investor Resources section of the company’s website at www.arescapitalcorp.com. Ares Capital, the largest BDC by market capitalization as of September 30, 2021, focuses on providing loans to private middle-market companies, aiming for attractive current income and potential capital appreciation for investors.
Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) has priced a public offering of $700 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.200% notes due 2031. The notes will mature on November 15, 2031 and are redeemable at Ares Capital’s option at any time at par plus a make-whole premium. The offering is expected to close on November 4, 2021. Funds from this offering will be used to repay outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes, including investments in portfolio companies. Major underwriters include BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) declared a fourth quarter dividend of $0.41 per share, payable on December 30, 2021. The company reported its Q3 2021 financial results, showing a core EPS of $0.47, up from $0.39 in Q3 2020. GAAP net income per share decreased to $0.73 from $1.04 year-over-year. The portfolio's fair value reached $17.7 billion, supported by robust new investments totaling $3.1 billion. Ares Capital maintained a debt/equity ratio of 1.17 and had $1.2 billion in cash as of September 30, 2021, reinforcing its financial flexibility and market position.