Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 45.8%

Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 45.8% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $30.68 Billion minus total liabilities of $16.61 Billion yields net assets of $14.06 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check Ares Capital Corporation liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

45.8%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

$14.06 Billion
USD

Total Assets

$30.68 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$16.61 Billion
USD

Ares Capital Corporation Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (2004–2025)

This chart shows how Ares Capital Corporation's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 22 annual periods from 2004 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 45.8%, representing net assets of $14.06 Billion against total assets of $30.68 Billion USD. See ARCC working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Ares Capital Corporation (2004–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Ares Capital Corporation from 2004 to 2025, covering 22 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see Ares Capital Corporation stock valuation.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (USD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 45.8% $14.32 Billion $31.23 Billion $16.92 Billion ▼ -1.4 pp
2024 47.3% $13.36 Billion $28.25 Billion $14.90 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2023 47.1% $11.20 Billion $23.80 Billion $12.60 Billion ▲ +4.4 pp
2022 42.7% $9.55 Billion $22.40 Billion $12.84 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2021 42.5% $8.87 Billion $20.84 Billion $11.97 Billion ▼ -1.8 pp
2020 44.3% $7.18 Billion $16.20 Billion $9.02 Billion ▼ -5.8 pp
2019 50.1% $7.47 Billion $14.90 Billion $7.44 Billion ▼ -6.5 pp
2018 56.6% $7.30 Billion $12.89 Billion $5.59 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2017 57.5% $7.10 Billion $12.35 Billion $5.25 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2016 55.9% $5.17 Billion $9.24 Billion $4.08 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2015 54.3% $5.17 Billion $9.53 Billion $4.36 Billion ▼ -1.4 pp
2014 55.6% $5.28 Billion $9.50 Billion $4.21 Billion ▼ -4.6 pp
2013 60.2% $4.90 Billion $8.14 Billion $3.24 Billion ▼ -2.1 pp
2012 62.3% $3.99 Billion $6.40 Billion $2.41 Billion ▲ +3.9 pp
2011 58.4% $3.15 Billion $5.39 Billion $2.24 Billion ▼ -8.4 pp
2010 66.9% $3.05 Billion $4.56 Billion $1.51 Billion ▲ +12.5 pp
2009 54.4% $1.26 Billion $2.31 Billion $1.06 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2008 52.4% $1.09 Billion $2.09 Billion $996.45 Million ▼ -9.1 pp
2007 61.5% $1.12 Billion $1.83 Billion $704.85 Million ▲ +2.9 pp
2006 58.6% $789.43 Million $1.35 Billion $558.56 Million ▼ -34.3 pp
2005 92.8% $569.61 Million $613.65 Million $44.03 Million ▲ +20.4 pp
2004 72.4% $159.71 Million $220.46 Million $60.75 Million
pp = percentage points