Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC) Competitors $13.36 -0.09 (-0.68%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.36 0.00 (-0.03%) As of 10/17/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ARDC vs. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund include Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund vs. Its Competitors Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (NYSE:ARDC) and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends. Does the media refer more to ARDC or AOD? In the previous week, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund and 1 mentions for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Positive Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Negative Which has higher valuation & earnings, ARDC or AOD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAres Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund$32.45MN/AN/AN/AN/AAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is ARDC or AOD a better dividend stock? Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.2%. Is ARDC or AOD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A N/A N/A Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryAres Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARDC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ARDC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.46B$4.85B$21.80BDividend Yield0.09%4.71%4.39%3.62%P/E RatioN/A2,812.121,223.0832.43Price / SalesN/A1,966.321,353.1689.20Price / CashN/A60.46127.7824.21Price / BookN/A1.363.534.59Net IncomeN/A$264.59M$1.22B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.75%-0.27%-0.31%1.31%1 Month Performance-8.91%-0.42%0.35%-0.93%1 Year Performance-12.28%7.04%41.85%9.51% Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$13.36-0.7%N/A-12.1%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/ANegative NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓AODAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.51-0.3%N/A+6.1%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$11.17+0.7%N/A+7.9%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/AGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.85+0.4%N/A-13.7%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$17.84+0.1%N/A-19.7%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Short Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.98+0.3%N/A-1.1%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/AAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.97+0.3%N/A+10.8%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.88+0.1%N/A-6.9%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.00+0.8%N/A-11.3%$0.00-$22.24M0.00N/ABHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$9.93-0.3%N/A-16.1%$0.00$39.78M0.00N/AHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.44-0.3%N/A-6.7%$0.00$156.62M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AOD Alternatives AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives HYT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ARDC) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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