ARDC (Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 6.37% (As of Dec. 2025)


ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Inc ARDC
43 GF Score
Price $12.52
GF Value $8.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ARDC -0.24% 43 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 6.37% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ARDC with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.92%. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.93. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.37%.


Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 10.10 -15.43 18.57 10.85 6.97

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.68 12.52 9.54 7.13 6.37

ARDC vs FUND, NCA, NBH: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=6.48% / 0.93
=6.97%

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=5.92% / 0.93
=6.37%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 6.37% mean?
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 6.37% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund and its competitors.
Is Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 6.37%. Overall, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to FUND and NCA?
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 6.37% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Asset Management company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund and its competitors. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 6.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.66, compared to a current price of $12.52 — trading 44.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 6.37%. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 6.37% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.52 is trading 44.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.66. GuruFocus considers Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ARDC:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 6.37%
  • GF Value™: $8.66 vs. price of $12.52 (44.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Business Description

Address 1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90067
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Inc is a closed-end, diversified, management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek an attractive risk adjusted level of total return, through current income and, secondarily, through capital appreciation. The Fund invests in a broad, dynamically managed portfolio of (i) senior secured loans, (ii) corporate bonds, (iii) other fixed-income instruments, and (iv) securities issued by entities commonly referred to as collateralized loan obligations and other asset-backed securities.
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