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ARCC
Ares Capital Corporation
stock NASDAQ

At Close

Jul 30, 2026 3:59:58 PM EDT

18.83USD+0.480%(+0.09)5,260,974

16.08Bid 21.38Ask 5.30Spread

Pre-market

Jul 30, 2026 9:25:30 AM EDT

18.70USD-0.213%(-0.04)14,386

After-hours

Jul 30, 2026 4:49:30 PM EDT

18.87USD+0.212%(+0.04)9,947

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ARCC Max Pain Summary

The max pain for ARCC on August 21st, 2026 is $18.00.

ARCC Option Chain Summary

	Calls		Puts		Max	P/C	Price vs.
Exp.	ITM	OTM	ITM	OTM	Pain¹	Ratio²	Max Pain
Aug 21, 2026	4,729	7,721	2,354	4,230	18.00	0.53	+4.61%
Sep 18, 2026	869	16,875	3,756	28,617	19.00	1.82	-0.89%
Dec 18, 2026	649	6,096	4,536	6,405	19.00	1.62	-0.89%
Jan 15, 2027	1,057	24,976	3,826	34,106	20.00	1.46	-5.85%
Mar 19, 2027	453	189	549	483	19.00	1.61	-0.89%
Jan 21, 2028	4,166	5,405	2,399	10,138	18.00	1.31	+4.61%
Totals	11,923 73,185 H	61,262	17,420 101,399 H	83,979		1.39

¹ Maximum pain is the strike price with the most open puts and calls and the price at which the stock would cause financial losses for the largest number of option holders at expiration. Investopedia

² In general, greater than 0.7 suggests bearish sentiment is building in the market; below 0.7 is considered a bullish indicator. Investopedia