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Ares Capital (ARCC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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ARCC Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
11Ratings
9 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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Ares
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ARCC Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$22.45
▲(5.00% Upside)
Based on 11 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Ares Capital in the last 3 months. The average price target is $22.45 with a high forecast of $23.00 and a low forecast of $22.00. The average price target represents a 5.00% change from the last price of $21.38.
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Highest Price Target$23.00Average Price Target$22.45Lowest Price Target$22.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

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Bank of America Securities
$22
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2.90%
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10/30/24
Ares Capital's Strong Performance and Financial Flexibility Justify Buy Rating
Citi
$21$22
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02/08/24
Ares Capital (ARCC) PT Raised to $22 at CitiCiti analyst Arren Cyganovich raised the price target on Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) to $22.00 (from $21.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Best Analysts Covering Ares Capital

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1 Month
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Success Rate
11/12 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+6.38%
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ARCC Analyst Recommendation Trends

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Jul 24
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Strong Buy
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In the current month, ARCC has received 11 Buy Ratings, 3 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. ARCC average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $22.45.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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ARCC Financial Forecast

ARCC Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ARCC is $0.58 with a range of $0.56 to $0.61. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.58. ARCC beat its EPS estimate 50.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 62.68% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ARCC has Underperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ARCC is $0.58 with a range of $0.56 to $0.61. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.58. ARCC beat its EPS estimate 50.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 62.68% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ARCC has Underperformed its overall industry.

ARCC Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for ARCC is $785.40M with a range of $763.62M to $814.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $751.00M. ARCC beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 81.32% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ARCC has Underperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for ARCC is $785.40M with a range of $763.62M to $814.00M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $751.00M. ARCC beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 81.32% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ARCC has Underperformed its overall industry.

ARCC Stock Forecast FAQ

What is ARCC’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Ares Capital Corp’s 12-month average price target is $22.45.
    What is ARCC’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Ares Capital Corp has 5.00% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is ARCC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Ares Capital Corp has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 9 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Ares Capital Corp’s price target?
            The average price target for Ares Capital Corp is $22.45. This is based on 11 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $23.00 ,the lowest forecast is $22.00. The average price target represents 5.00% Increase from the current price of $21.38.
              What do analysts say about Ares Capital Corp?
              Ares Capital Corp’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 11 Wall Streets Analysts.
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