Stock AnalizAres Capital (ARCC) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS misses estimates
Ares Capital reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 27, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.46 against the analysts’ average forecast of $0.48, a miss of 3.3%.
Revenue for the quarter was $763 million.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 0.5% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Ares Capital has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 0 of the last 1 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $0.46 | $0.48 | −3.3% | — | −0.5% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $0.48 for the next quarter on average and $1.88 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $21.00, 10% above the current price of $19.17.
Valuation and score
Ares Capital scores 1.6 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (weak), trades at a trailing P/E of about 15.7, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 30% below the current market value. Full Ares Capital analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Ares Capital’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$0.46 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $0.48.
How much revenue did Ares Capital report?
$763 million.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.