What is the current annual net margin of ARCC?

As of today, ARCC annual net margin is 41.30%

What is 1-year change in ARCC annual net margin?

ARCC annual net margin is down -20.52% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in ARCC annual net margin?

ARCC annual net margin is up +50.18% over the past 3 years

How far is ARCC annual net margin from its all-time high?

ARCC annual net margin is currently -55.62% below its historical high of 93.05% set on December 31, 2010

How does ARCC annual net margin rank versus sector peers?

ARCC annual net margin is higher than 94.30% of companies in Financial Services sector

When is ARCC next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for ARCC is on February 3, 2027

What is the current quarterly net margin of ARCC?

As of today, ARCC quarterly net margin is 44.93%

What is ARCC quarterly net margin most recent change?

ARCC quarterly net margin was up +100.22% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in ARCC quarterly net margin?

ARCC quarterly net margin is up +13.12% year-over-year

How far is ARCC quarterly net margin from its all-time high?

ARCC quarterly net margin is currently -49.99% below its historical high of 89.85% set on June 30, 2021

How does ARCC quarterly net margin rank versus sector peers?

ARCC quarterly net margin is higher than 95.97% of companies in Financial Services sector

When is ARCC next earnings release?

The next earnings release for ARCC is on February 3, 2027

ARCC Net Margin History & Chart Since 2004

Annual Net Margin

41.30%10.66%-20.52%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ARCC annual net margin is 41.30%, down -20.52% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: ARCC annual net margin is up +50.18% over the past 3 years, up +15.01% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: ARCC annual net margin is currently -55.62% below its historical high of 93.05% set on December 31, 2010
3-Year Low Comparison: ARCC annual net margin is +50.18% above its 3-year low of 27.50% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: ARCC annual net margin is higher than 94.30% of companies in Financial Services sector

Net Margin Chart

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Performance

ARCC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	41.30%	-20.5%	+50.2%	+15.0%	-55.6%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	44.93%	+13.1%	-48.2%	-24.3%	+139.0%
Price	Nov 9, 26	$19.35	-4.2%	-0.6%	-7.4%	+28.8%
PE Ratio	Nov 9, 26	15.88	+56.5%	+86.4%	+172.8%	+207.8%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$3.15B	+7.4%	+44.1%	+133.3%	+494.8%
Annual Net Income	Dec 31, 25	$1.30B	-14.7%	+116.5%	+168.4%	+164.0%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	75.68%	+2.6%	-3.7%	+2.8%	+2.5%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	69.67%	-12.2%	+30.7%	+14.1%	-28.8%

Net Margin Highs

ARCC Annual Net Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	62.22%	Dec 31, 23	-33.6%
5Y	74.94%	Dec 31, 21	-44.9%
All	93.05%	Dec 31, 10	-55.6%

Net Margin Lows

ARCC Annual Net Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	27.50%	N/A	+50.2%
5Y	27.50%	Dec 31, 22	+50.2%
All	-56.46%	Dec 31, 08	+173.2%

Net Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	41.30%	-20.5%
2024	51.96%	-16.5%
2023	62.22%	+126.3%
2022	27.50%	-63.3%
2021	74.94%	+108.7%
2020	35.91%	-36.5%
2019	56.56%	+15.8%
2018	48.86%	-11.8%
2017	55.40%	+31.1%
2016	42.25%	+28.0%
2015	33.02%	-39.6%

Year	Value	Change
2014	54.68%	+5.8%
2013	51.67%	-19.2%
2012	63.94%	+46.3%
2011	43.70%	-53.0%
2010	93.05%	+264.8%
2008	-56.46%	-221.5%
2007	46.48%	-1.5%
2006	47.21%	-41.1%
2005	80.19%	+16.3%
2004	68.98%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual net margin of ARCC?: As of today, ARCC annual net margin is 41.30%
What is 1-year change in ARCC annual net margin?: ARCC annual net margin is down -20.52% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in ARCC annual net margin?: ARCC annual net margin is up +50.18% over the past 3 years
How far is ARCC annual net margin from its all-time high?: ARCC annual net margin is currently -55.62% below its historical high of 93.05% set on December 31, 2010
How does ARCC annual net margin rank versus sector peers?: ARCC annual net margin is higher than 94.30% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is ARCC next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for ARCC is on February 3, 2027

Net Margin Formula

Net Margin = Net Income

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Net Margin

44.93%22.49%+100.22%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ARCC quarterly net margin is 44.93%, up +100.22% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: ARCC quarterly net margin is up +13.12% year-over-year, down -48.24% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: ARCC quarterly net margin is currently -49.99% below its historical high of 89.85% set on June 30, 2021
3-Year Low Comparison: ARCC quarterly net margin is +325.88% above its 3-year low of 10.55% reached on March 31, 2026
Sector Comparison: ARCC quarterly net margin is higher than 95.97% of companies in Financial Services sector

Performance

ARCC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	44.93%	+100.2%	+13.1%	-48.2%	-24.3%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	41.30%	–	-20.5%	+50.2%	+15.0%
Price	Nov 9, 26	$19.35	-3.3%	-4.2%	-0.6%	-7.4%
PE Ratio	Nov 9, 26	15.88	+6.8%	+56.5%	+86.4%	+172.8%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$710.00M	-6.8%	-30.2%	+23.3%	+26.1%
Quarterly Net Income	Sep 30, 26	$319.00M	+86.5%	-21.0%	-36.2%	-4.5%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	72.54%	-5.5%	-8.3%	+14.2%	-0.6%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	77.75%	+47.4%	+23.4%	-30.5%	+8.1%

Quarterly Net Margin Highs

ARCC Quarterly Net Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	46.14%	Dec 31, 25	-2.6%
3Y	86.81%	N/A	-48.2%
5Y	86.81%	Sep 30, 23	-48.2%
All	89.85%	Jun 30, 21	-50.0%

Quarterly Net Margin Lows

ARCC Quarterly Net Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	10.55%	Mar 31, 26	+325.9%
3Y	10.55%	Mar 31, 26	+325.9%
5Y	10.55%	Mar 31, 26	+325.9%
All	-171.86%	Dec 31, 08	+126.1%

Quarterly Net Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	44.93%	+100.2%
Jun 2026	22.44%	+112.7%
Mar 2026	10.55%	-77.1%
Dec 2025	46.14%	+16.2%
Sep 2025	39.72%	-9.6%
Jun 2025	43.92%	+22.3%
Mar 2025	35.92%	-26.2%
Dec 2024	48.70%	-7.2%
Sep 2024	52.46%	+25.0%
Jun 2024	41.98%	-36.1%
Mar 2024	65.74%	+17.5%
Dec 2023	55.96%	-35.5%
Sep 2023	86.81%	+47.7%
Jun 2023	58.79%	+20.3%
Mar 2023	48.86%	+82.8%
Dec 2022	26.73%	+40.3%
Sep 2022	19.05%	-17.8%
Jun 2022	23.17%	-44.5%
Mar 2022	41.78%	-41.2%
Dec 2021	71.00%	+19.7%
Sep 2021	59.33%	-34.0%
Jun 2021	89.85%	+9.4%
Mar 2021	82.16%	+6.5%
Jun 2020	77.16%	+150.8%
Mar 2020	-151.86%	-329.3%
Dec 2019	66.23%	+18.5%
Sep 2019	55.91%	+11.8%
Jun 2019	50.00%	+0.2%
Mar 2019	49.88%	+22.6%
Dec 2018	40.69%	+39.2%
Sep 2018	29.23%	-58.6%
Jun 2018	70.56%	-7.6%
Mar 2018	76.34%	+84.5%
Sep 2017	41.37%	-8.4%
Jun 2017	45.18%	+10.3%
Mar 2017	40.97%	+60.0%
Dec 2016	25.60%	-35.1%
Sep 2016	39.44%	-30.2%
Jun 2016	56.53%	+17.6%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2016	48.08%	+833.6%
Dec 2015	5.15%	-86.5%
Sep 2015	38.16%	-28.5%
Jun 2015	53.40%	+48.9%
Mar 2015	35.86%	-24.2%
Dec 2014	47.30%	-12.9%
Sep 2014	54.33%	-32.5%
Jun 2014	80.47%	+73.1%
Mar 2014	46.49%	-6.9%
Dec 2013	49.92%	-9.3%
Sep 2013	55.05%	-11.4%
Jun 2013	62.16%	+60.0%
Mar 2013	38.86%	-38.4%
Dec 2012	63.05%	+0.8%
Sep 2012	62.57%	-4.6%
Jun 2012	65.58%	-0.5%
Mar 2012	65.94%	-0.3%
Dec 2011	66.11%	+251.6%
Sep 2011	18.80%	-29.8%
Jun 2011	26.77%	-57.1%
Mar 2011	62.43%	+4.9%
Jun 2009	59.54%	+280.0%
Mar 2009	15.67%	+109.1%
Dec 2008	-171.86%	-175.5%
Sep 2008	-62.37%	-1,308.7%
Jun 2008	5.16%	-70.5%
Mar 2008	17.49%	-7.3%
Dec 2007	18.86%	-51.6%
Sep 2007	38.98%	-45.0%
Jun 2007	70.82%	+20.3%
Mar 2007	58.86%	+9.3%
Dec 2006	53.86%	-0.7%
Sep 2006	54.24%	-0.9%
Jun 2006	54.75%	-17.7%
Mar 2006	66.55%	+24.1%
Sep 2005	53.61%	-19.4%
Jun 2005	66.48%	-16.2%
Mar 2005	79.29%	+11.9%
Dec 2004	70.85%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly net margin of ARCC?: As of today, ARCC quarterly net margin is 44.93%
What is ARCC quarterly net margin most recent change?: ARCC quarterly net margin was up +100.22% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in ARCC quarterly net margin?: ARCC quarterly net margin is up +13.12% year-over-year
How far is ARCC quarterly net margin from its all-time high?: ARCC quarterly net margin is currently -49.99% below its historical high of 89.85% set on June 30, 2021
How does ARCC quarterly net margin rank versus sector peers?: ARCC quarterly net margin is higher than 95.97% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is ARCC next earnings release?: The next earnings release for ARCC is on February 3, 2027

Net Margin Formula

Net Margin = Net Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

ARCC Official Website www.arescapitalcorp.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287750/000128775026000006/0001287750-26-000006-index.htm
ARCC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ARCC
ARCC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/arcc