earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Ares Capital reports Q1 GAAP EPS $0.76, Core EPS $0.59; declares $0.48 dividend
ARES CAPITAL CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.76
- GAAP net income $449M ($0.76/share) vs $278M ($0.52) a year ago; Core EPS $0.59 vs $0.57.
- Net investment income $325M ($0.55/share) vs $318M ($0.60); portfolio at fair value $23.1B.
- Q2 2024 dividend $0.48/share, payable June 28 to holders of record June 14.
- Net asset value per share $19.53, a record; leverage ratio net of cash 0.95x.
- New investment commitments in Q1 $3.6B, 88% first lien; post-quarter additional $1.2B.