In a filing, Ares Capital Corp revealed its Chief Executive Officer SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.27 million on Oct 31 ’25. In the deal valued at $20.39 per share,13,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, SCHNABEL MICHAEL KORT now holds 28,000 shares worth roughly $0.57 million.
Then, Miller James Robert bought 40,000 shares, generating $932,800 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $23.32, the Co-President now owns 40,000 shares.
Before that, Bates Ann Torre bought 6,000 shares. Ares Capital Corp shares valued at $136,500 were divested by the Director at a price of $22.75 per share. As a result of the transaction, Bates Ann Torre now holds 30,000 shares, worth roughly $0.61 million.
B. Riley Securities upgraded its Ares Capital Corp [ARCC] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Raymond James’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early February from “an Outperform” to “a Mkt perform”. Wells Fargo also remained covering ARCC and has increased its forecast on December 12, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Wells Fargo revised its rating on December 02, 2024. It rated ARCC as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal weight”.
Price Performance Review of ARCC
On Monday, Ares Capital Corp [NASDAQ:ARCC] saw its stock jump 0.29% to $20.41. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.44%. Ares Capital Corp shares have fallen nearly -4.36% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -6.76% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $23.84 was reached on 02/03/25, a 52-week low of $18.26 was recorded on 04/09/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For ARCC Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 20.19, which if violated will result in even more drops to 19.98. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 20.53. A further resistance level may holdings at 20.65.
How much short interest is there in Ares Capital Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Ares Capital Corp stocks on 2025-10-15, dropping by -2.35 million shares to a total of 14.94 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-09-15 was 17.29 million shares. There was a decline of -15.7%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
