Ares Capital (ARCC) - Stock Price & Dividends

Ares Capital Corporation, listed under NASDAQ as ARCC, is a business development company specializing in various financial activities for middle market companies. These activities include acquisition, recapitalization, mezzanine debt, restructurings, rescue financing, and leveraged buyout transactions.

Aside from these, Ares Capital also offers growth capital and general refinancing solutions for businesses. Its investment preferences lie in sectors such as basic and growth manufacturing, business services, consumer products, health care products and services, and information technology services.

Moreover, Ares Capital is open to considering investments in other industries like restaurants, retail, oil and gas, and technology sectors. The company strategically focuses its investments in regions such as Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Southwest from its multiple regional offices across the country, enabling it to make investments between $20 million and $200 million with a maximum of $400 million.

The company's investment portfolio includes debt investments ranging from $10 million to $100 million, structured through various financial instruments such as revolvers, first lien loans, warrants, unitranche structures, and mezzanine debt. With a keen eye for opportunities, Ares Capital also looks into third-party-led financings, stressed and discounted debt positions, and prefers to take a leading role in investment transactions.

Moreover, Ares Capital actively seeks board representation in its portfolio companies to ensure a hands-on approach in overseeing investments. For further information, interested parties can visit their website at https://www.arescapitalcorp.com.