ARCC stock today: Ares Capital ends 2025 near $20 as rates and dividends drive the next move
Ares Capital shares closed down 0.2% at $20.23 in the last U.S. session of 2025. Investors are watching for February earnings to gauge dividend coverage as Fed rate policy remains uncertain. Wall Street ended the year lower, with the S&P 500 off 0.74%. ARCC trades near the lower half of its 52-week range.