Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC) Research

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. operates as a closed-end mutual fund dedicated to fixed-income investments, initially launched by Ares Management LLC. Its investment management responsibilities are handled by Ares Capital Management II LLC. The fund strategically deploys capital across European fixed-income markets. Its holdings primarily consist of diverse debt instruments, including senior loans predominantly issued to companies with sub-investment grade credit ratings, high-yield corporate bonds also rated below investment grade, debt securities originating from Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs), and other various fixed-income products. The creation of its portfolio is driven by an in-depth evaluation of the global macroeconomic landscape, prevailing financial market dynamics, and specific company research and analysis. This fund was established on November 27, 2012, and is headquartered in the United States.

Market snapshot

Symbol
ARDC
Price
$12.77
Day change
+1.43%
Market cap
$306.0M
P/E ratio
13.68x
52-week range
11.6-15.03
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management

Peer companies

  • Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (ASG)
  • DoubleLine Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL)
  • Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. (EDD)
  • VanEck Emerging Markets Fund (GBFAX)
  • Victory Integrity Mid-Cap Value Fund (MYIMX)
  • Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund (NPCT)
  • PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc. (RCS)
  • Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (RFI)

Recent insider activity

  • Pritchett Kristofer — trade (0 shares) on 2026-01-01
  • Perlowitz Jeffrey A. — trade (0 shares) on 2025-05-07
  • Shaw John Joseph — S-Sale (7975 shares) on 2024-05-23
  • Shaw John Joseph — S-Sale (7901 shares) on 2024-05-23
  • Shaw John Joseph — S-Sale (2025 shares) on 2024-05-24

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