Ares Capital Corporation currently offers a 10.92% dividend yield. Below is the historical annual dividend payout.
| Fiscal Year | Dividends Paid | Payout Ratio | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $268.00M | 20.6% | -76.5% |
| 2024 | $1.14B | 74.8% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | $1.03B | 67.7% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | $912.00M | 152.0% | +31.4% |
| 2021 | $694.00M | 44.3% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | $679.00M | 140.3% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | $694.00M | 87.5% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | $656.00M | 76.5% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | $642.00M | 96.3% | +34.6% |
| 2016 | $477.00M | 100.6% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | $487.00M | 128.5% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | $464.00M | 78.5% | — |