Ares Capital Corp
Ares Capital Corp (ARCC) Implied Volatility Current
ARCC's 30 day implied volatility is 24.75%, with an IV Rank of 53.57%. This is an average IV Rank versus the past year, meaning Ares Capital Corp options are fairly priced and currently offer no clear edge to buyers or sellers. ARCC's 30 day historical volatility sits at 20.33%, which means implied volatility is running 4.42 points above historical volatility, as of Nov 5, 2026.
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Tracking ARCC implied volatility helps you spot when Ares Capital Corp options are historically cheap or expensive, and where the best trades are hiding. When ARCC IV rises, premiums increase and sellers get more attractive pricing, and when it drops, buyers find cheaper contracts. Use our scanner to monitor ARCC implied volatility current levels in real time and filter for high probability trades.
Implied volatility is derived from option prices and represents the annualized expected move of a stock. Tracking ARCC IV rank helps you see whether ARCC's implied volatility is historically high or low, since IV rank compares today's reading against the past year's range. A high rank signals relatively expensive premiums and tends to favor sellers, a low rank signals relatively cheap premiums and tends to favor buyers.
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.
Implied Volatility
IV is slightly elevated. Premiums are richer, leaning toward sellers.
As of Nov 5, 2026
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