Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC)
NASDAQ: ARCC · Real-Time Price · USD
21.49
-0.02 (-0.09%)
At close: Jun 20, 2025, 4:00 PM
21.51
+0.02 (0.09%)
After-hours: Jun 20, 2025, 7:57 PM EDT
Ares Capital Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover Ares Capital stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $22.13, which forecasts a 2.98% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $21 and the highest is $24.
Price Target: $22.13 (+2.98%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on May 6, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ares Capital stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
Rating | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buy | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Hold | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $24 → $23 | Buy | Maintains | $24 → $23 | +7.03% | May 6, 2025 |
Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $22 → $21 | Buy | Maintains | $22 → $21 | -2.28% | Apr 30, 2025 |
Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $23 → $22 | Buy | Maintains | $23 → $22 | +2.37% | Apr 28, 2025 |
JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $25 → $22 | Buy | Maintains | $25 → $22 | +2.37% | Apr 24, 2025 |
UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $22 → $21 | Hold | Maintains | $22 → $21 | -2.28% | Apr 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.08B
from 2.99B
Increased by 2.84%
Revenue Next Year
3.25B
from 3.08B
Increased by 5.66%
EPS This Year
2.07
from 2.44
Decreased by -15.04%
EPS Next Year
2.03
from 2.07
Decreased by -2.07%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
---|---|---|---|
High | 3.2B | 3.6B | 3.6B |
Avg | 3.1B | 3.2B | 3.5B |
Low | 2.9B | 2.9B | 3.3B |
Revenue Growth
Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
---|---|---|---|
High | 8.2% | 16.6% | 9.7% |
Avg | 2.8% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
Low | -3.2% | -5.2% | 2.4% |
EPS Forecast
EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
---|---|---|---|
High | 2.17 | 2.18 | 2.09 |
Avg | 2.07 | 2.03 | 2.01 |
Low | 1.96 | 1.88 | 1.91 |
EPS Growth
EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
---|---|---|---|
High | -10.9% | 5.4% | 3.0% |
Avg | -15.0% | -2.1% | -1.0% |
Low | -19.6% | -9.4% | -5.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.