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ARES CAPITAL CORP

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Only 1 of These 2 BDCs Keeps Raising Its Monthly Payout. Here’s Which Belongs in Your Roth IRA.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Ares Capital (ARCC) are compared for Roth IRA investors. MAIN raises monthly dividends and adds quarterly supplements, while ARCC's quarterly payout has been unchanged since 2022. MAIN has higher long-term returns but lower current yield. ARCC is larger and more diversified. MAIN is preferred for long-term compounding in a Roth IRA.

ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 15, 2026 Ares Capital Corporation (the “Company”) and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (the “Trustee”), entered into a Seventh Supplemental Indenture (the “Seventh Supplemental Indenture”) to the Ind

Sept. 16 Will Provide a Clearer Path for Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates on Sept. 16, with an 80% chance of a quarter-point hike. Ares Capital (ARCC), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), and Ladder Capital (LADR) could benefit due to their floating-rate assets, which adjust with rate changes. These companies have portfolios predominantly in floating-rate debt, potentially insulating them from rate fluctuations.

ARCC sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 5 news stories mentioning ARCC (ARES CAPITAL CORP). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 4 neutral, and 0 bearish.

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Only 1 of These 2 BDCs Keeps Raising Its Monthly Payout. Here’s Which Belongs in Your Roth IRA.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Ares Capital (ARCC) are compared for Roth IRA investors. MAIN raises monthly dividends and adds quarterly supplements, while ARCC's quarterly payout has been unchanged since 2022. MAIN has higher long-term returns but lower current yield. ARCC is larger and more diversified. MAIN is preferred for long-term compounding in a Roth IRA.

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ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 15, 2026 Ares Capital Corporation (the “Company”) and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (the “Trustee”), entered into a Seventh Supplemental Indenture (the “Seventh Supplemental Indenture”) to the Ind

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Sept. 16 Will Provide a Clearer Path for Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates on Sept. 16, with an 80% chance of a quarter-point hike. Ares Capital (ARCC), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), and Ladder Capital (LADR) could benefit due to their floating-rate assets, which adjust with rate changes. These companies have portfolios predominantly in floating-rate debt, potentially insulating them from rate fluctuations.

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The Clock Is Ticking on These 4 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Four companies, Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI), T. Rowe Price (TROW), Ares Capital (ARCC), and Xcel Energy (XEL), have upcoming ex-dividend dates. GLPI's ex-date is today, with a $0.82 dividend yield of 7.59%. The others go ex on September 15, 2026, with varying yields and payouts. GLPI reported Q2 2026 AFFO of $1.03 per share, while TROW, ARCC, and XEL provided respective EPS, NII, and EPS data. Investors must buy before ex-dates to receive dividends.

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Warned a Rate Hike Could Be Coming. Some Dividend Stocks Would Get Hurt -- Others Could Actually Win.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments at Jackson Hole increased odds of a September rate hike to 60.4%. Higher rates may hurt high-yield dividend stocks, especially REITs like AGNC Investment (AGNC) due to increased borrowing costs. Some BDCs and REITs, such as Ares Capital (ARCC) and Starwood Property Trust (STWD), could benefit from floating-rate loans.

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Ares Capital Fell Enough to Push Its Yield Near 10%. Here's the Number That Actually Worries Me.

Ares Capital (ARCC) shares fell 10% from their 52-week high, pushing the dividend yield near 10%. The company added four non-accrual loans in Q2, raising concerns about loan portfolio stress. Despite this, ARCC's non-accrual rate remains below historical averages, and the company has a strong track record of gains offsetting losses. CEO Kort Schnabel noted no discernible industry trends in the non-accruals.

Private credit lenders are quietly charging more to hold the loans nobody wants

US private credit firms marked down loans, with software sector loans seeing the most declines. Reuters found aggregate fair value of BDCs fell from 99.25% to 97.57% of cost. Non-accrual loans rose from 2.5% to 3.4% of portfolio cost. Boston Fed warned rising PIK usage may signal early financial distress. Fitch reported a new high in US private credit default rate.

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US private credit firms mark down more loans

U.S. private-credit portfolio values stabilized in Q2 2026 after earlier declines, with lenders marking down software loans and reporting increased non-income-generating debt. BDCs' fair-value-to-cost ratio fell to 97.57% in Q2. Software loans saw 81% markdowns this year, with select borrowers driving losses at firms like Blue Owl, Ares, and Golub.

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