Ares Capital (ARCC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.55 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.58 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.63 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5.17%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this private equity firm would post earnings of $0.59 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.58, delivering a surprise of -1.69%.Over the last four quarters, the ...