Compare Stocks: CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ARCC Ares Capital	$18.41 -0.5%	$19.41	$17.40 ▼ $21.14	$13.23B	0.61	5.75 million shs	877,728 shs
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$10.08 -0.5%	$11.14	$9.94 ▼ $13.28	$693.90M	0.66	609,094 shs	120,005 shs
CION CION Investment	$6.31 -0.8%	$7.15	$5.83 ▼ $10.40	$310.26M	1.15	523,116 shs	68,837 shs
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$8.15 -1.4%	$9.11	$8.14 ▼ $12.50	$671.40M	0.62	752,302 shs	100,456 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ARCC Ares Capital	+0.54%	-0.27%	-4.59%	-1.86%	-5.56%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	-1.17%	-3.34%	-11.22%	-1.84%	-18.44%
CION CION Investment	+0.16%	-6.18%	-10.20%	+5.63%	-31.45%
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	+0.49%	-1.90%	-8.43%	-12.96%	-29.64%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ARCC Ares Capital	$18.41 -0.5%	$19.41	$17.40 ▼ $21.14	$13.23B	0.61	5.75 million shs	877,728 shs
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$10.08 -0.5%	$11.14	$9.94 ▼ $13.28	$693.90M	0.66	609,094 shs	120,005 shs
CION CION Investment	$6.31 -0.8%	$7.15	$5.83 ▼ $10.40	$310.26M	1.15	523,116 shs	68,837 shs
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$8.15 -1.4%	$9.11	$8.14 ▼ $12.50	$671.40M	0.62	752,302 shs	100,456 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ARCC Ares Capital	+0.54%	-0.27%	-4.59%	-1.86%	-5.56%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	-1.17%	-3.34%	-11.22%	-1.84%	-18.44%
CION CION Investment	+0.16%	-6.18%	-10.20%	+5.63%	-31.45%
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	+0.49%	-1.90%	-8.43%	-12.96%	-29.64%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ARCC Ares Capital	2.73	Moderate Buy	$20.39	10.51% Upside
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	2.50	Moderate Buy	$11.33	12.26% Upside
CION CION Investment	1.67	Reduce	$6.50	2.60% Upside
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	2.00	Hold	$10.71	30.67% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/12/2026	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
9/29/2026	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$12.00 ➝ $11.00
9/29/2026	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$11.00
9/4/2026	ARCC Ares Capital	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
9/1/2026	ARCC Ares Capital	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$19.00 ➝ $21.00
8/12/2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Sector Perform	$11.00 ➝ $10.00
8/11/2026	CION CION Investment	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
8/11/2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
8/10/2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$10.50 ➝ $9.00
8/7/2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$13.00 ➝ $12.00
7/30/2026	ARCC Ares Capital	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$22.00 ➝ $21.00

(Data available from 10/21/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ARCC Ares Capital	$1.17B	11.28	$2.01 per share	9.17	$19.94 per share	0.93
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$48.71M	14.26	$0.93 per share	10.88	$16.26 per share	0.62
CION CION Investment	$240.82M	1.29	$1.92 per share	3.30	$13.59 per share	0.47
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$320.88M	2.10	$1.81 per share	4.54	$14.01 per share	0.58

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ARCC Ares Capital	$1.30B	$1.35	13.65	9.51	N/A	30.91%	9.80%	4.50%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$69.97M	$0.51	19.79	6.87	N/A	14.26%	8.85%	3.90%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)
CION CION Investment	-$20.63M	$0.06	105.58	6.74	N/A	1.17%	11.95%	4.52%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$63.17M	-$0.36	N/A	6.66	N/A	-9.85%	11.17%	4.41%	N/A

Latest CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/5/2026	Q3 2026	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$0.37	N/A	N/A	N/A	$62.51 million	N/A
11/5/2026	Q3 2026	CION CION Investment	$0.28	N/A	N/A	N/A	$48.14 million	N/A
10/27/2026	Q3 2026	ARCC Ares Capital	$0.4763	N/A	N/A	N/A	$776.38 million	N/A
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	CION CION Investment	$0.2650	$0.29	+$0.0250	$0.62	$49.78 million	$49.79 million
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$0.3693	$0.40	+$0.0307	-$0.21	$67.80 million	($9.12) million
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	ARCC Ares Capital	$0.4731	$0.47	-$0.0031	$0.24	$770.19 million	$768.00 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ARCC Ares Capital	$1.92	10.41%	+3.71%	142.22%	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$1.40	13.87%	-2.16%	274.51%	N/A
CION CION Investment	$1.20	18.94%	N/A	2,000.00%	1 Years
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	$1.24	15.13%	-1.27%	N/A	N/A

Latest CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/3/2026	CION CION Investment	monthly	$0.10	16.54%	12/11/2026	12/11/2026	12/28/2026
8/3/2026	CION CION Investment	monthly	$0.10	16.54%	11/13/2026	11/13/2026	11/27/2026
8/3/2026	CION CION Investment	monthly	$0.10	18.22%	10/16/2026	10/16/2026	10/30/2026
7/29/2026	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	quarterly	$0.35	13.1%	9/30/2026	9/30/2026	10/16/2026
7/29/2026	ARCC Ares Capital	quarterly	$0.48	9.91%	9/15/2026	9/15/2026	9/30/2026
8/5/2026	MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	quarterly	$0.31	13.42%	9/8/2026	9/8/2026	9/24/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ARCC Ares Capital	1.14	1.28	1.28
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.20	0.79	0.79
CION CION Investment	N/A	0.04	0.04
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	1.58	3.78	3.78

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ARCC Ares Capital	27.38%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	24.51%
CION CION Investment	32.01%
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	28.45%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ARCC Ares Capital	0.50%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	0.35%
CION CION Investment	0.64%
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	0.91%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ARCC Ares Capital	4,250	718.02 million	714.43 million	Optionable
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	2,500	68.81 million	68.56 million	Optionable
CION CION Investment	500	49.20 million	48.89 million	Optionable
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	N/A	82.37 million	81.62 million	Optionable

CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation $MFIC Holdings Decreased by Beach Point Capital Management LP

October 21 at 3:12 AM | marketbeat.com

MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) Hits New 1-Year Low - Here's What Happened

October 20 at 4:59 AM | marketbeat.com

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:MFIC) Stock Has Consensus Target Price of $10.71

October 18 at 3:30 AM | americanbankingnews.com

MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) Hits New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?

October 14, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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October 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:MFIC) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $10.71 According to Analysts

October 13, 2026 | marketbeat.com

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call for Quarter Ended September 30, 2026

October 7, 2026 | globenewswire.com

MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) Sets New 12-Month Low - Time to Sell?

October 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) Reaches New 52-Week Low - Should You Sell?

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September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo

August 11, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

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August 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation Reports Strong Growth Amidst Challenging Market Conditions

August 6, 2026 | news.themarketisopen.comN

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2026

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CION, ARCC, CGBD, and MFIC Company Descriptions

Ares Capital NASDAQ:ARCC

$18.41 -0.10 (-0.53%)

As of 11:01 AM Eastern

Ares Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in acquisition, recapitalization, mezzanine debt, restructurings, rescue financing, and leveraged buyout transactions of middle market companies. It also makes growth capital and general refinancing. It prefers to make investments in companies engaged in the basic and growth manufacturing, business services, consumer products, health care products and services, and information technology service sectors. The fund will also consider investments in industries such as restaurants, retail, oil and gas, and technology sectors. It focuses on investments in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest regions from its New York office, the Midwest region, from the Chicago office, and the Western region from the Los Angeles office. The fund typically invests between $20 million and $200 million and a maximum of $400 million in companies with an EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million. It makes debt investments between $10 million and $100 million The fund invests through revolvers, first lien loans, warrants, unitranche structures, second lien loans, mezzanine debt, private high yield, junior capital, subordinated debt, and non-control preferred and common equity. The fund also selectively considers third-party-led senior and subordinated debt financings and opportunistically considers the purchase of stressed and discounted debt positions. The fund prefers to be an agent and/or lead the transactions in which it invests. The fund also seeks board representation in its portfolio companies.

Carlyle Secured Lending NASDAQ:CGBD

$10.08 -0.05 (-0.48%)

As of 11:01 AM Eastern

Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. is business development company specializing in first lien debt, senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loan unsecured debt, mezzanine debt and investments in equities. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. It targets healthcare and pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense, high tech industries, business services, software, beverage food and tobacco, hotel gamming and leisure, banking finance insurance and in real estate sector. The fund seeks to invest across United States of America, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, and United Kingdom. It invests in companies with EBITDA between $25 million and $100 million.

CION Investment NYSE:CION

$6.31 -0.05 (-0.85%)

As of 11:01 AM Eastern

CION Investment Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in investments in senior secured loans, including unitranche loans, First Lien, second lien loans, long-term subordinated loans, and mezzanine loans; equity interests such as warrants or options; and corporate bonds; and other debt securities in middle-market companies. The firm invests in growth capital, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, market/product expansion, refinancing and recapitalization. The fund also invests up to 30 percent of their assets opportunistically in other types of investments, including the securities of larger public companies and foreign securities. It also makes investments in the secondary loan market. The fund does not invest in start-up companies, turnaround situations, or companies with speculative business plans. The fund prefers to invest in high tech industries, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, business services, media, chemicals, plastic, rubber, telecommunication, consumer services, advertising, printing and publishing, consumer goods, durables, diversified financials, and other industries. It also invests in homebuilding, restaurants, beverage and tobacco bars, broadcasting, distributors, Non-durable good distribution, food beverage and tobacco, energy, oil gas and consumables fuels, insurance, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery, paper and forest product machinery, information technology, metals and mining, and real estate. It primarily seeks to invest in the United States. The fund seeks to invest between $5 million and $50 million in companies with an EBITDA between $25 million and $75 million with average targeted hold of $25 million. It also purchases minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in the target companies, typically in conjunction with its debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. The fund seeks to exit its investments through an initial public offering of common stock, a merger, a sale, or other recapitalization.

MidCap Financial Investment NASDAQ:MFIC

$8.14 -0.12 (-1.39%)

As of 11:01 AM Eastern

MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (Former name Apollo Investment Corporation) is business development company and a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified management investment company. It is elected to be treated as a business development company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the 1940 Act) specializing in private equity investments in leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, growth capital, refinancing and private middle market companies. It provides direct equity capital, mezzanine, first lien secured loans, stretch senior loans, unitranche loans, second lien secured loans and senior secured loans, unsecured debt, and subordinated debt and loans. It also seeks to invest in PIPES transactions. The fund may also invest in securities of public companies that are thinly traded and may acquire investments in the secondary market and structured products. It prefers to invest in preferred equity, common equity / interests and warrants and makes equity co-investments. It may invest in cash equivalents, U.S. government securities, high-quality debt investments that mature in one year or less, high-yield bonds, distressed debt, non-U.S. investments, or securities of public companies that are not thinly traded. It also focuses on other investments such as collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) and credit-linked notes (CLNs). The fund typically invests in construction and building materials, business services, plastics & rubber, advertising, capital equipment, education, cable television, chemicals, consumer products/goods durable and non-durable and customer services, direct marketing, energy oil & gas, electricity and utilities. The fund also invest in aerospace & defense, wholesale, telecommunications, financial services, hotel, gaming, leisure, restaurants; environmental industries, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, high tech industries, beverages, food and tobacco, manufacturing, media diversified & production, printing and publishing, retail, automation, aviation and consumer transport, transportation, cargo and distribution. It primarily invests in United States. It primarily invests between $20 million and $250 million in its portfolio companies and EBITDA with less than $75 million. The fund seeks to make investments with stated maturities of five to 10 years.

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