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$275208417
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Dividend yield
10.0671%
Expense ratio
3.69%
Beta
0.604169
Previous close
$12.09
Today's open
$12.09
Day's range
$12.01 - $12.34
52 week range
$11.60 - $14.89
Headquarters
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New York Stock Exchange
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Closed-End Fund
Bonds
Domestic
ARDC: Continual Struggles Weaken This Fund's Appeal
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund offers an 11.08% yield but has failed to cover its distribution for the past eighteen months. ARDC's net asset value and share price have both declined, with negative total returns and underperformance versus junk bond indices. The fund's mixed portfolio of floating- and fixed-rate debt theoretically hedges interest rate risk, but has not delivered resilience in volatile markets.
Seeking Alpha • Sep 15, 2026

ARES DYNAMIC CREDIT ALLOCATION FUND DECLARES A MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF $0.1125 PER SHARE
NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC" or the "Fund") (NYSE: ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of September 2026 of $0.1125 per common share, payable as noted below.
PRNewsWire • Sep 11, 2026

3 Closed-End Funds to Maximize Dividend Payments
Ultra-high dividend yields for individual stocks may appeal to investors seeking additional income—after all, who doesn't want high dividend payments? At the same time, though, a very high yield can sometimes be a giant red flag for investors.
MarketBeat • Aug 23, 2026

ARDC: Valuation Has Fallen Back To Earth But With Elevated Risks
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund remains a hold due to valuation and near-term debt market risks. ARDC trades at a 6.7% discount to NAV, with a 10.8% yield, but faces risk from rising borrower defaults and aggressive leverage (40.9%). The portfolio is 80% below-investment-grade debt, making ARDC sensitive to credit deterioration if interest rates remain elevated.
Seeking Alpha • Jun 29, 2026

MONTH-END PORTFOLIO DATA NOW AVAILABLE FOR ARES DYNAMIC CREDIT ALLOCATION FUND, INC.
NEW YORK, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Capital Management II LLC today announced that monthly fund composition and performance data for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ARDC) as of May 31, 2026, is now available via www.arespublicfunds.com. About Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC") is a closed-end management company that is externally managed by Ares Capital Management II LLC, a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation.
PRNewsWire • Jun 25, 2026

Month-End Portfolio Data Now Available for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Ares Capital Management II LLC today announced that monthly fund composition and performance data for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ARDC) as of April 30, 2026, is now available via www.arespublicfunds.com. About Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC") is a closed-end management company that is externally managed by Ares Capital Management II LLC, a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation.
Accesswire • May 21, 2026

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Declares a Monthly Distribution of $0.1125 Per Share
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 11, 2026 / Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC" or the "Fund") (NYSE:ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of May 2026 of $0.1125 per common share, payable as noted below. The following dates apply to the declared distribution: Ex-Date: May 21, 2026Record Date: May 21, 2026Payable Date: May 29, 2026Per Share Amount: $0.1125 Based on the Fund's current share price of $12.88 (as of its close on May 8, 2026), the distribution represents an annualized distribution rate of approximately 10.48% (calculated by annualizing the distribution amount and dividing it by the current price).
Accesswire • May 11, 2026

ARDC: Buy This High-Yield Dynamic Credit Fund Before The Sale Ends
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund is rated Buy, offering a 10.7% yield and trading at a -7.5% discount to NAV. ARDC's distribution is well covered with significant undistributed net investment income, following a recent reduction to $0.1125 per month. The fund employs dynamic allocation across high-yield bonds, senior loans, and CLOs, with 40% leverage currently above its 33% target.
Seeking Alpha • Apr 20, 2026

7 High-Yield Fixed Income CEFs Trading At Wide Discounts
Seven high-yield fixed income CEFs—ARDC, BGH, BIT, GHY, KIO, OPP, WDI—currently trade at wider-than-average discounts, offering yields from 10% to 14%. Market fears over private credit and macroeconomic uncertainty have pressured prices, creating potential buying opportunities for long-term income investors. These funds diversify across senior loans, high-yield bonds, CLOs, and MBS, balancing floating and fixed-rate exposure to manage interest rate risk.
Seeking Alpha • Apr 13, 2026

Month-End Portfolio Data Now Available For Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 25, 2026 / Ares Capital Management II LLC today announced that monthly fund composition and performance data for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ARDC) as of February 28, 2026, is now available via www.arespublicfunds.com. About Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC") is a closed-end management company that is externally managed by Ares Capital Management II LLC, a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation.
Accesswire • Mar 25, 2026

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