EX-FILING FEES 2 arcc-20240501xexfees.htm EX-FILING FEES

Exhibit 107

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables

Form 424B2

(Form Type)

Ares Capital Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities

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​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | Fee |  | ​ |  | Proposed |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Calculation | ​ | ​ | ​ | Maximum | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Security | ​ | or Carry | ​ | ​ | ​ | Offering | ​ | Maximum | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Amount of
​ | ​ | Security | ​ | Class | ​ | Forward | ​ | Amount | ​ | Price | ​ | Aggregate | ​ | Fee | ​ | Registration
​ | ​ | Type | ​ | Title | ​ | Rule | ​ | Registered | ​ | Per Unit | ​ | Offering Price | ​ | Rate | ​ | Fee(1)
Fees to Be Paid | ​ | Equity | ​ | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | ​ | Rule 457(o) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 914,689,875.45 | ​ | $ | 0.00014760 | ​ | $ | 135,008.23
Carry Forward Securities | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Total Offering Amounts | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 914,689,875.45 | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | $ | 135,008.23
​ | ​ | Total Fees Previously Paid | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Total Fee Offsets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | $ | 135,008.23
​ | ​ | Net Fee Due | ​ | ​ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | $ | 0

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(1) | Calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rules 456(b) and 457(r) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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Table 2: Fee Offset Claims and Sources

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​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Security | ​ | Security | ​ | Unsold | ​ | Offering | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Type | ​ | Title | ​ | Securities | ​ | Amount | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Form | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Associated | ​ | Associated | ​ | Associated | ​ | Associated | ​ | Fee Paid
​ | ​ | Registrant | ​ | or | ​ | ​ | ​ | Initial | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | with Fee | ​ | with Fee | ​ | with Fee | ​ | with Fee | ​ | with Fee
​ | ​ | or Filer | ​ | Filing | ​ | File | ​ | Filing | ​ | Filing | ​ | Fee Offset | ​ | Offset | ​ | Offset | ​ | Offset | ​ | Offset | ​ | Offset
​ | ​ | Name | ​ | Type | ​ | Number | ​ | Date | ​ | Date | ​ | Claimed | ​ | Claimed | ​ | Claimed | ​ | Claimed | ​ | Claimed | ​ | Source
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Rules 457(b) and 0-11(a)(2) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
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Fee Offset Claims | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Fee Offset Sources | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | Rule 457(p) | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
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Fee Offset Claims | ​ | Ares Capital Corp | ​ | N-2 | ​ | 333-256733 | ​ | June 3, 2021 | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 4,621.91 | ​ | Equity | ​ | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | ​ | (1) | ​ | $ | 49,858,823.93 | ​ | ​ |
Fee Offset Sources | ​ | Ares Capital Corp | ​ | N-2 | ​ | 333-256733 | ​ | ​ | ​ | October 26, 2021 | (1) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | 4,621.91
Fee Offset Claims | ​ | Ares Capital Corp | ​ | N-2 | ​ | 333-256733 | ​ | June 3, 2021 | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 12,741.62 | ​ | Equity | ​ | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | ​ | (2) | ​ | $ | 137,450,066.58 | ​ | ​ |
Fee Offset Sources |  | Ares Capital Corp |  | N-2 |  | 333-256733 |  | ​ |  | May 27, 2022 | (2) | ​ | ​ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ | 12,741.62
Fee Offset Claims |  | Ares Capital Corp |  | N-2 |  | 333-256733 | ​ | June 3, 2021 | ​ | ​ |  | $ | 34,784.11 |  | Equity |  | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | ​ | (3) |  | $ | 315,645,290.23 |  | ​ |
Fee Offset Sources |  | Ares Capital Corp |  | N-2 |  | 333-256733 | ​ | ​ | ​ | April 25, 2023 | (3) | ​ | ​ |  |  |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ | 34,784.11
Fee Offset Claims |  | Ares Capital Corp |  | N-2 |  | 333-256733 | ​ | June 3, 2021 | ​ | ​ |  | $ | 82,860.59 |  | Equity |  | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | ​ | (4) |  | $ | 561,386,081.41 |  | ​ |
Fee Offset Sources |  | Ares Capital Corp |  | N-2 |  | 333-256733 | ​ | ​ | ​ | February 7, 2024 | (4) | ​ |  |  |  |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | $ | 82,860.59

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| (1) | Pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-256733), which was filed on June 3, 2021 (the “Prior Registration Statement”), on October 26, 2021 the registrant filed a prospectus supplement registering the issue and sale of $500,000,000 of shares of common stock calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rule 457(r) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to certain equity distribution agreements (the “October 2021 Prospectus Supplement”). The Registrant sold $450,141,176.07 of such securities under the Prior Registration Statement and the October 2021 Prospectus Supplement, leaving a balance of $49,858,823.93 of Unsold Securities, in respect of which the Registrant paid a filing fee of $4,621.91 (based on the filing fee rate in effect at the time of the filing of the October 2021 Prospectus Supplement) in connection with the filing of October 2021 Prospectus Supplement. The Registrant has terminated any offering that included the unsold securities under the Prior Registration Statement. The Registrant is applying the entirety of that $4,621.91 filing fee to this filing.

| (2) | Pursuant to the Prior Registration Statement, on May 27, 2022 the registrant filed a prospectus supplement registering the issue and sale of $500,000,000 of shares of common stock calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rule 457(r) under the Securities Act, pursuant to certain equity distribution agreements (the “May 2022 Prospectus Supplement”). The Registrant sold $362,549,933.42 of such securities under the Prior Registration Statement and the May 2022 Prospectus Supplement, leaving a balance of $137,450,066.58 of Unsold Securities, in respect of which the Registrant paid a filing fee of $12,741.62 (based on the filing fee rate in effect at the time of the filing of the May 2022 Prospectus Supplement) in connection with the filing of May 2022 Prospectus Supplement. The Registrant is applying the entirety of that $12,741.62 filing fee to this filing.

| (3) | Pursuant to the Prior Registration Statement, on April 25, 2023 the registrant filed a prospectus supplement registering the issue and sale of $1,000,000,000 of shares of common stock calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rule 457(r) under the Securities Act, pursuant to certain equity distribution agreements (the “April 2023 Prospectus Supplement”). The Registrant sold $684,354,709.77 of such securities under the Prior Registration Statement and the April 2023 Prospectus Supplement, leaving a balance of $315,645,290.23 of Unsold Securities, in respect of which the Registrant paid a filing fee of $34,784.11 (based on the filing fee rate in effect at the time of the filing of the April 2023 Prospectus Supplement) in connection with the filing of April 2023 Prospectus Supplement. The Registrant is applying the entirety of that $34,784.11 filing fee to this filing.

| (4) | Pursuant to the Prior Registration Statement, on February 7, 2024 the registrant filed a prospectus supplement registering the issue and sale of $1,000,000,000 of shares of common stock calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rule 457(r) under the Securities Act, pursuant to certain equity distribution agreements (the “February 2024 Prospectus Supplement”). The Registrant sold $85,310,124.55 of such securities under the Prior Registration Statement and the February 2024 Prospectus Supplement, leaving a balance of $914,689,875.45 of Unsold Securities, in respect of which the Registrant paid a filing fee of $135,008.23 (based on the filing fee rate in effect at the time of the filing of the February 2024 Prospectus Supplement) in connection with the filing of February 2024 Prospectus Supplement. The Registrant is applying $82,860.59 of that $135,008.23 filing fee to this filing.