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Issuer:     ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC)
CIK:        0001287750
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001287750-25-000044
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ares Capital reports Q3 GAAP net income $0.57/sh, Core EPS $0.50; maintains $0.48 dividend
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- GAAP net income $404M ($0.57/sh), down from $0.62/sh YoY.
- Core EPS (non-GAAP) $0.50 vs $0.58 in Q3 2024.
- Net asset value per share $20.01, a record, up from $19.89 at Dec 2024.
- Q4 dividend $0.48/sh payable Dec 30, record Dec 15; unchanged from Q3.
- New investment commitments $3.9B in Q3; portfolio fair value $28.7B.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287750/000128775025000044/0001287750-25-000044-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287750/000128775025000044/arcc-20251028.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001287750-25-000044

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