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ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) Form 8-K — Oct 27, 2026

$ARCCForm 8-KItems 2.02, 8.01, 9.01Filed Oct 27, 2026, 6:14 AM ET0001628280-26-067382Original filing

Ares Capital (ARCC) reported Q3 2026 GAAP net income of $319 million ($0.44/share) versus $404 million ($0.57/share) a year ago, with Core EPS of $0.46 versus $0.50, and net asset…

Key figures

Eps
0.44
Guidance
Management expressed confidence in the current level of the regular quarterly dividend, citing stronger transaction activity entering Q4, a meaningfully higher investment backlog, and the pending MidCap acquisition.
Net Income
319
Total Debt
15124000000
Total Assets
30596000000
Cash Position
722000000
Shares Outstanding
722000000
Exits q3
$2,473M
Nav per share
19.31
Debt to equity
1.11x
Core eps q3 2025
0.5
Core eps q3 2026
0.46
Gaap eps q3 2025
0.57
Mfic transaction
definitive agreement to acquire MidCap Financial Investment Corporation in cash and stock (announced 10/26/2026)
Available liquidity
approximately $7 billion ($6.9B available under credit facilities plus cash)
Gross commitments q3
$2,109M
Portfolio fair value
$29,213M
September 2033 notes
$750M unsecured notes at 6.250% due 9/15/2033
Q4 dividend per share
0.48
Nav per share dec 2025
19.94
Net investment income q3
$328M ($0.46/share)
Investment backlog oct 22
$2.5B
Nonaccrual pct amortized cost
2.4%
Weighted avg yield debt at cost
10.6%

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