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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$19.26
+1.0%
$18.76
$17.40
$23.42
$13.69B0.564.64 million shs5.04 million shs
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$10.98
+0.7%
$11.18
$10.48
$14.49
$757.52M0.62474,850 shs384,917 shs
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$18.82
+0.5%
$18.58
$16.86
$22.09
$710.51M0.68206,454 shs272,473 shs
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$8.98
+1.5%
$9.33
$8.43
$15.39
$256.18M0.63169,294 shs169,355 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
+0.16%+0.82%+1.60%+6.77%-14.98%
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
-0.73%+1.02%-3.11%+1.40%-22.80%
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
-0.11%-0.32%-0.79%+5.94%-8.33%
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
+0.89%-1.01%-5.62%+1.34%-35.01%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$19.26
+1.0%
$18.76
$17.40
$23.42
$13.69B0.564.64 million shs5.04 million shs
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$10.98
+0.7%
$11.18
$10.48
$14.49
$757.52M0.62474,850 shs384,917 shs
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$18.82
+0.5%
$18.58
$16.86
$22.09
$710.51M0.68206,454 shs272,473 shs
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$8.98
+1.5%
$9.33
$8.43
$15.39
$256.18M0.63169,294 shs169,355 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
+0.16%+0.82%+1.60%+6.77%-14.98%
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
-0.73%+1.02%-3.11%+1.40%-22.80%
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
-0.11%-0.32%-0.79%+5.94%-8.33%
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
+0.89%-1.01%-5.62%+1.34%-35.01%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
2.73
Moderate Buy$20.657.22% Upside
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
2.43
Hold$12.5013.84% Upside
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
2.75
Moderate Buy$21.0011.58% Upside
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
2.25
Hold$10.0011.36% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SCM, ARCC, CGBD, and FDUS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/12/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Reiterated RatingOverweightEqual Weight$20.00 ➝ $19.00
6/9/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Reiterated RatingHold (C)
5/15/2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
UpgradeStrong SellHold
5/13/2026
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
Lower Price TargetOverweight$13.00 ➝ $12.00
5/13/2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
Lower Price TargetBuy$12.00 ➝ $11.00
5/12/2026
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
Reiterated RatingBuy
4/29/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Lower Price TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $21.00
4/29/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Lower Price TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $20.00
4/29/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Lower Price TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $21.00
4/29/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Lower Price TargetBuy$23.00 ➝ $22.00
4/22/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
Lower Price TargetMarket Outperform$23.00 ➝ $22.00
(Data available from 6/12/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$3.05B4.53$2.03 per share9.50$19.94 per share0.97
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$255.57M2.99$0.95 per share11.56$16.26 per share0.68
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$155.87M4.58$2.17 per share8.69$20.37 per share0.92
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$102.14M2.55$1.44 per share6.22$12.82 per share0.70
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$1.30B$1.6311.829.98N/A37.30%9.85%4.59%7/28/2026 (Estimated)
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$69.97M$0.7115.477.73N/A19.52%8.99%4.01%8/4/2026 (Estimated)
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$82.40M$2.288.259.46N/A49.51%11.19%5.97%8/6/2026 (Estimated)
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$27.05M$0.8210.958.72N/A23.59%9.69%3.51%8/5/2026 (Estimated)

Latest SCM, ARCC, CGBD, and FDUS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/11/2026Q1 2026
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$0.35$0.36+$0.01-$0.06$65.78 million$64.08 million
5/11/2026Q1 2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$0.27$0.27N/A$0.06$24.81 million$23,292.93 billion
5/7/2026Q1 2026
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$0.50$0.62+$0.12$0.52$42.30 million$37.76 million
4/28/2026Q1 2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$0.48$0.47-$0.01$0.13$778.00 million$763.00 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
$1.9210.03%+3.71%117.79%N/A
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
$1.6014.68%-2.16%225.35%N/A
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
$1.729.21%+10.08%75.44%N/A
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
$1.3615.10%+6.83%165.85%N/A

Latest SCM, ARCC, CGBD, and FDUS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/29/2026
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
quarterly$0.3512.3%6/30/20266/30/20267/16/2026
4/14/2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
monthly$0.113313.68%6/30/20266/30/20267/15/2026
4/28/2026
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
quarterly$0.4810.15%6/15/20266/15/20266/30/2026
5/4/2026
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
special$0.193.88%6/16/20266/16/20266/29/2026
4/14/2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
monthly$0.113315.18%5/29/20265/29/20266/15/2026
4/14/2026
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
monthly$0.113314.04%4/30/20264/30/20265/15/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
1.13
1.40
1.40
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
1.24
1.72
1.72
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
N/A
0.11
0.11
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
1.05
0.04
0.04

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
27.38%
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
24.51%
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
28.14%
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
13.22%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ares Capital Corporation stock logo
ARCC
Ares Capital
2,550718.02 million714.43 millionOptionable
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. stock logo
CGBD
Carlyle Secured Lending
N/A69.50 million69.07 millionOptionable
Fidus Investment Corporation stock logo
FDUS
Fidus Investment
N/A37.95 million37.61 millionOptionable
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation stock logo
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
59928.95 million27.72 millionOptionable

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Ares Capital stock logo

Ares Capital NASDAQ:ARCC

$19.26 +0.19 (+1.00%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$19.30 +0.04 (+0.18%)
As of 07:59 PM Eastern
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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 stock logo

Carlyle Secured Lending NASDAQ:CGBD

$10.98 +0.08 (+0.73%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$10.98 -0.01 (-0.05%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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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.

Fidus Investment stock logo

Fidus Investment NASDAQ:FDUS

$18.82 +0.10 (+0.53%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$18.84 +0.02 (+0.08%)
As of 06:08 PM Eastern
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Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company. It specializing in leveraged buyouts, refinancings, change of ownership transactions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, mezzanine, growth capital, business expansion, lower middle market investments, debt investments, subordinated and second lien loans, senior secured and unitranche debt, preferred equity, warrants, subordinated debt, senior subordinated notes, junior secured loans, and unitranche loans. It does not invest in turnarounds or distressed situations. The fund prefers to invest in aerospace and defense, business services, consumer products and services including retail, food, and beverage, healthcare products and services, industrial products and services, information technology services, niche manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and value-added distribution sectors. It seeks to invest in companies based in United States. The fund typically invests between $5 million and $15 million per transaction in companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million and an annual EBITDA between $3 million and $20 million, but it can occasionally invest in larger or smaller companies. It seeks to acquire minority equity stakes and board observation rights in conjunction with its investments.

Stellus Capital Investment stock logo

Stellus Capital Investment NYSE:SCM

$8.98 +0.13 (+1.47%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$8.94 -0.04 (-0.45%)
As of 07:29 PM Eastern
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Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in investments in private middle-market companies. It invests through first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The fund prefers to invest in US and Canada. The fund seeks to invest in companies with an EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million.