During the past 12 months, Ares Capital's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Ares Capital was 30.90% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 1.85% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Ares Capital's 3-Year Book Growth Rate
For the Asset Management subindustry, Ares Capital's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ares Capital's 3-Year Book Growth Rate Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ares Capital's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ares Capital's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Ares Capital 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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Ares Capital (NAS:ARCC) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
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Ares Capital Corp is a United States-based closed-ended specialty finance company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing primarily in U.S. middle-market companies with investment opportunities as well as in larger companies. Its portfolio comprises of first lien senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loans, and mezzanine debt (subordinated unsecured loan), which may include equity components that are diversified by industry and sector. The company may invest in preferred and common equity investments to a lesser proportion. Its revenue mainly consists of interest and dividend income received from the investment made.
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