Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 2004 to 2026
- 1M
- -4.6%
- 3M
- +7.2%
- YTD
- -6.4%
- 1Y
- -6.4%
- 3Y
- -0.7%
- 5Y
- -1.0%
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ARCC Historical Performance
ARCC Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2004–2026
- 2004 annual price return
- +29.4%
- 2005 annual price return
- -13.9%
- 2006 annual price return
- +17.6%
- 2007 annual price return
- -24.2%
- 2008 annual price return
- -56.0%
- 2009 annual price return
- +83.4%
- 2010 annual price return
- +26.0%
- 2011 annual price return
- -8.6%
- 2012 annual price return
- +12.2%
- 2013 annual price return
- +0.2%
- 2014 annual price return
- -11.5%
- 2015 annual price return
- -10.1%
- 2016 annual price return
- +14.0%
- 2017 annual price return
- -4.3%
- 2018 annual price return
- -2.1%
- 2019 annual price return
- +20.4%
- 2020 annual price return
- -9.5%
- 2021 annual price return
- +28.3%
- 2022 annual price return
- -12.1%
- 2023 annual price return
- +7.9%
- 2024 annual price return
- +9.3%
- 2025 annual price return
- -8.9%
- 2026 annual price return
- -8.2%
ARCC Stock Price Trajectory (2004–2026)
As of September 25, 2026, Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) trades at $19.13, representing a -6.4% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +42.4% total return over five years (-1.0% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $23.84 on February 3, 2025. From this peak, ARCC has corrected -19.8%, currently trading 1% below its 200-day moving average, suggesting potential weakness.
When compared to Financial Services sector peers GBDC (-9.9% 1Y), OBDC (-19.3% 1Y), and TPVG (-18.8% 1Y), ARCC has outperformed the peer group average. Compare ARCC vs GBDC →
ARCC Historical Price Data · from 2004
Rows 1–50 of 5,528| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | 19.16 | 19.20 | 18.95 | 19.13 | 4.63M | -0.10% |
| 2026-09-23 | 19.36 | 19.36 | 19.14 | 19.15 | 5.47M | -1.08% |
| 2026-09-22 | 19.50 | 19.52 | 19.34 | 19.36 | 4.14M | -0.41% |
| 2026-09-21 | 19.44 | 19.59 | 19.43 | 19.44 | 5.38M | +0.21% |
| 2026-09-18 | 19.64 | 19.64 | 19.33 | 19.40 | 4.86M | -1.27% |
| 2026-09-17 | 19.50 | 19.82 | 19.50 | 19.65 | 5.32M | +1.45% |
| 2026-09-16 | 19.35 | 19.55 | 19.20 | 19.37 | 5.13M | 0.00% |
| 2026-09-15 | 19.33 | 19.46 | 19.30 | 19.37 | 4.02M | -2.17% |
| 2026-09-14 | 19.75 | 19.89 | 19.71 | 19.80 | 6.07M | +0.30% |
| 2026-09-11 | 19.78 | 19.86 | 19.66 | 19.74 | 4.32M | +0.30% |
| 2026-09-10 | 19.66 | 19.74 | 19.51 | 19.68 | 4.30M | +0.10% |
| 2026-09-09 | 19.70 | 19.77 | 19.55 | 19.66 | 3.77M | -0.20% |
| 2026-09-08 | 20.05 | 20.05 | 19.67 | 19.70 | 6.60M | -1.70% |
| 2026-09-04 | 19.96 | 20.12 | 19.94 | 20.04 | 2.52M | +0.15% |
| 2026-09-03 | 20.15 | 20.20 | 19.89 | 20.01 | 3.96M | -0.05% |
| 2026-09-02 | 19.91 | 20.05 | 19.91 | 20.02 | 3.78M | +0.55% |
| 2026-09-01 | 20.03 | 20.11 | 19.88 | 19.91 | 5.69M | -0.80% |
| 2026-08-31 | 20.00 | 20.23 | 19.99 | 20.07 | 4.82M | +0.60% |
| 2026-08-28 | 19.89 | 19.98 | 19.84 | 19.95 | 4.03M | +0.35% |
| 2026-08-27 | 19.92 | 20.00 | 19.85 | 19.88 | 3.80M | -0.10% |
| 2026-08-26 | 19.95 | 20.00 | 19.89 | 19.90 | 2.09M | -0.15% |
| 2026-08-25 | 20.07 | 20.08 | 19.86 | 19.93 | 2.91M | -0.60% |
| 2026-08-24 | 19.95 | 20.07 | 19.83 | 20.05 | 3.15M | +0.65% |
| 2026-08-21 | 19.81 | 20.04 | 19.80 | 19.92 | 3.32M | +0.71% |
| 2026-08-20 | 19.80 | 19.92 | 19.73 | 19.78 | 3.03M | -0.10% |
| 2026-08-19 | 19.79 | 19.95 | 19.76 | 19.80 | 2.89M | +0.66% |
| 2026-08-18 | 19.66 | 19.75 | 19.59 | 19.67 | 2.68M | +0.15% |
| 2026-08-17 | 19.90 | 19.90 | 19.57 | 19.64 | 3.35M | -1.16% |
| 2026-08-14 | 20.08 | 20.15 | 19.85 | 19.87 | 3.99M | -1.58% |
| 2026-08-13 | 19.94 | 20.23 | 19.90 | 20.19 | 5.59M | +1.61% |
| 2026-08-12 | 19.97 | 19.98 | 19.74 | 19.87 | 3.68M | -0.50% |
| 2026-08-11 | 19.97 | 20.14 | 19.87 | 19.97 | 4.56M | -0.05% |
| 2026-08-10 | 19.88 | 20.00 | 19.74 | 19.98 | 4.83M | -0.15% |
| 2026-08-07 | 19.60 | 20.03 | 19.56 | 20.01 | 5.87M | +1.99% |
| 2026-08-06 | 19.40 | 19.69 | 19.37 | 19.62 | 4.23M | +1.55% |
| 2026-08-05 | 19.62 | 19.64 | 19.21 | 19.32 | 3.63M | -1.68% |
| 2026-08-04 | 19.20 | 19.72 | 19.11 | 19.65 | 6.83M | +2.50% |
| 2026-08-03 | 18.88 | 19.20 | 18.87 | 19.17 | 4.66M | +2.19% |
| 2026-07-31 | 18.82 | 18.89 | 18.71 | 18.76 | 3.93M | -0.37% |
| 2026-07-30 | 18.71 | 18.86 | 18.45 | 18.83 | 5.27M | +0.64% |
| 2026-07-29 | 19.10 | 19.13 | 18.68 | 18.71 | 4.42M | -1.73% |
| 2026-07-28 | 18.98 | 19.13 | 18.94 | 19.04 | 5.97M | +0.79% |
| 2026-07-27 | 18.86 | 19.06 | 18.83 | 18.89 | 5.03M | +0.59% |
| 2026-07-24 | 18.69 | 18.86 | 18.65 | 18.78 | 2.88M | +0.91% |
| 2026-07-23 | 18.85 | 18.86 | 18.52 | 18.61 | 3.88M | -1.33% |
| 2026-07-22 | 18.95 | 19.03 | 18.80 | 18.86 | 2.58M | -0.47% |
| 2026-07-21 | 18.93 | 19.18 | 18.88 | 18.95 | 5.18M | -0.16% |
| 2026-07-20 | 19.15 | 19.18 | 18.85 | 18.98 | 4.17M | -0.99% |
| 2026-07-17 | 19.20 | 19.33 | 19.08 | 19.17 | 6.79M | -0.21% |
| 2026-07-16 | 18.92 | 19.25 | 18.88 | 19.21 | 4.50M | +1.53% |
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ARCC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ARCC stock.
How has ARCC stock performed recently?
ARCC declined -6.4% over the past year, below its 5-year annualized CAGR of -1.0%. The stock trades below its 200-day moving average, reflecting the downtrend.
What is ARCC's all-time high price?
Ares Capital Corporation reached $23.84 on 2025-02-03. The 52-week high is $21.14. Current 1-year return of -6.4% places the stock further from historical peaks.
Where can I download ARCC historical price data?
This page provides ARCC daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 2004-2026, downloadable in CSV format.