Ares Capital (ARCC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ARCC Stock Forecast


Ares Capital (ARCC) stock forecast, based on 30 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $21.60, with a high of $24.00 and a low of $20.00. This represents a 7.52% increase from the last price of $20.09.

High: $24 Avg: $21.6 Low: $20 Last Closed Price: $20.09

ARCC Stock Rating


Ares Capital stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 24 Buy (80.00%), 6 Hold (20.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 30 0 6 24 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

ARCC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAres Capital7.52%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 14.04%
IndustryAsset Management Stocks27.32%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--3
Avg Price Target--$22.00
Last Closing Price$20.09$20.09$20.09
Upside/Downside--9.51%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25473--14
Mar, 25473--14
Feb, 25572--14
Jan, 25572--14
Dec, 24573--15
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 30, 2024Devin RyanJMP Securities$22.00$20.895.31%9.51%
Jul 18, 2024Doug HarterUBS$22.00$21.074.41%9.51%
May 23, 2024Kanneth LeeRBC Capital$22.00$21.303.29%9.51%
Feb 08, 2023Citigroup$22.00$20.029.89%9.51%
Feb 08, 2023J.P. Morgan$20.50$20.042.30%2.04%
Apr 27, 2022Wells Fargo$21.50$19.808.59%7.02%
Apr 27, 2022Bryce RoweHovde Group$21.00$19.806.06%4.53%
Apr 25, 2022Wells Fargo$23.00$21.815.46%14.48%
Oct 26, 2021John HechtJefferies$24.00$20.5017.07%19.46%
Jul 29, 2021Mark DevriesBarclays$20.00$18.647.30%-0.45%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 31, 2024B. RileyNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 30, 2024RBC CapitalMarket OutperformMarket Outperformhold
Jul 30, 2024JMP SecuritiesOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 18, 2024UBSNeutralNeutralhold
May 23, 2024RBC CapitalBuyBuyhold
May 23, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
May 22, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformOutperformhold
May 02, 2024B. RileyNeutralNeutralhold
May 02, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Feb 08, 2023CitigroupBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$1.14$3.51$1.20$2.78$2.25--
Avg Forecast$1.61$1.93$1.94$2.33$2.35$2.21$2.17
High Forecast$1.68$2.01$2.01$2.36$2.36$2.28$2.20
Low Forecast$1.54$1.84$1.84$2.31$2.34$2.14$2.10
Surprise %-29.19%81.87%-38.14%19.31%-4.26%--

Revenue Forecast

$500M $1B $2B $2B $3B $4B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$541.00M$1.68B$741.00M$2.61B$2.44B--
Avg Forecast$1.43B$1.76B$2.04B$2.59B$3.02B$3.12B$3.14B
High Forecast$1.48B$1.82B$2.09B$2.63B$3.03B$3.22B$3.16B
Low Forecast$1.38B$1.70B$1.95B$2.58B$2.99B$2.94B$3.13B
Surprise %-62.16%-4.72%-63.62%1.00%-19.28%--

Net Income Forecast

$-500M $0 $500M $1B $2B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$484.00M$1.57B$600.00M$1.52B$1.40B--
Avg Forecast$304.34M$1.42B$1.04B$1.52B$1.35B$1.27B$1.24B
High Forecast$621.39M$1.70B$1.25B$1.83B$1.36B$1.31B$1.27B
Low Forecast$-12.71M$1.13B$832.96M$1.22B$1.35B$1.23B$1.21B
Surprise %59.03%10.60%-42.37%-3.82%--

ARCC Forecast FAQ


Is Ares Capital stock a buy?

Ares Capital stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 24 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Ares Capital is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Ares Capital's price target?

Ares Capital's price target, set by 30 Wall Street analysts, averages $21.6 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $20 at the low end to $24 at the high end, suggesting a potential 7.52% change from the previous closing price of $20.09.

How does Ares Capital stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ares Capital's stock forecast shows a 7.52% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (14.04%) and underperforming the asset management stocks industry (27.32%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Ares Capital over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 28.57% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 21.43% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 28.57% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 21.43% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 35.71% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 14.29% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Ares Capital’s EPS forecast?

Ares Capital's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $2.21, marking a -1.78% decrease from the reported $2.25 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are.

What is Ares Capital’s revenue forecast?

Ares Capital's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $3.12B, reflecting a 28.12% increase from the reported $2.44B in 2024. The forecast for.

What is Ares Capital’s net income forecast?

Ares Capital's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $1.27B, representing a -9.44% decrease from the reported $1.4B in 2024. Projections indicate .