ARCC
Ares Capital margins
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The Ares Capital shows a gross margin of 77.4%, an operating margin of 75.8%, an EBITDA margin of 54.9%, and a net margin of 30.9%. Across the available margins, gross margin advanced the most and EBITDA margin weakened the most, by 2 and 16.3 percentage points respectively.
ARCC margin history
Over the last 3 years, Ares Capital's margins averaged 74.83% gross, 73.25% operating, 72.71% EBITDA, and 48.16% net. For Ares Capital, gross and operating margins are above their three-year averages, while EBITDA and net margins are below their three-year averages.
ARCC margin expansion
Year over year, gross margin expanded by 2 percentage points and operating margin by 2 percentage points, while EBITDA margin contracted by 16.3 percentage points and net margin by 14 percentage points.
ARCC Gross margin
Over the last 3 years, Ares Capital had an average gross margin of 74.83%. Against its three-year average, Ares Capital's gross margin is currently 77.4%, 2.6 percentage points above its three-year average. Looking back over the last 3 years, Ares Capital's gross margin reached 77.4% at its highest point in Jun 2026 and 72% at its lowest in Mar 2024.
ARCC Operating margin
Ares Capital's operating margin averaged 73.25% over the last 3 years. At present, Ares Capital's current operating margin is 75.8%, which is 2.6 percentage points above its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Ares Capital's operating margin peaked at 75.8% in Jun 2026 and reached a low of 70.4% in Mar 2024.
ARCC EBITDA margin
In the last 3 years, Ares Capital had an average EBITDA margin of 72.71%. Compared with its three-year average, Ares Capital's current EBITDA margin is 54.9% and is 17.8 percentage points below its three-year average. Looking back over the last 3 years, Ares Capital's EBITDA margin reached 86.6% at its highest point in Mar 2024 and 54.9% at its lowest in Jun 2026.
ARCC Net margin
Ares Capital's net margin averaged 48.16% in the last 3 years. Currently, Ares Capital's current net margin is 30.9%, which is 17.3 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Ares Capital's net margin peaked at 62.8% in Mar 2024 and reached a low of 30.9% in Jun 2026.
ARCC margin group comparison
Ares Capital's gross margin of 77.4% is higher than the industry average but lower than the Financial Services sector average. Looking at the Financial Services sector average of 83.9%, Ares Capital's gross margin is 8% lower.
ARCC margin peer comparison
Frequently asked questions
What is Ares Capital's gross margin?
The current gross margin for ARCC is 77.4% as of Jun 30, 2026.
What is Ares Capital's operating margin?
For the period ending Jun 30, 2026, ARCC recorded an operating margin of 75.8%.
What is Ares Capital's EBITDA margin?
As of Jun 30, 2026, ARCC has an EBITDA margin of 54.9%.
What is Ares Capital's net margin?
The current net margin for ARCC is 30.9% as of Jun 30, 2026.
What are the average margins of ARCC?
The three-year average margins for ARCC were 74.8% gross, 73.3% operating, 72.7% EBITDA, and 48.2% net.
What are the highest historical margins of ARCC?
Ares Capital's highest recorded margins during the past 5 years were 78.9% gross in Mar 2023, 77.3% operating in Mar 2023, 108.1% EBITDA in Dec 2021, and 86.1% net in Dec 2021.
What are the lowest historical margins of ARCC?
Ares Capital's lowest recorded margins during the past 5 years were 64.9% gross in Dec 2021, 62.7% operating in Dec 2021, 53% EBITDA in Dec 2022, and 28.6% net in Dec 2022.