ARDC Dividend Calculator
ARES DYNAMIC CREDIT ALLOCATION FUND, INC. (ARDC) currently yields 10.51% and paid $1.35 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$12.84
Dividend Yield
10.51%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.35
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+2.9%
Raise Streak
—
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from ARDC
Portfolio Value
$158,242
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$1,344
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — ARDC
Projected Income from ARDC
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $1,682 | $140 | 1377.1 | $17,682 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $2,549 | $212 | 2029.7 | $26,590 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $3,543 | $295 | 2743.6 | $36,673 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $4,683 | $390 | 3527.0 | $48,100 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $5,991 | $499 | 4388.7 | $61,068 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $7,493 | $624 | 5339.1 | $75,801 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $9,220 | $768 | 6389.8 | $92,560 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $11,207 | $934 | 7554.1 | $111,645 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $13,494 | $1,124 | 8846.8 | $133,406 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $16,128 | $1,344 | 10285.0 | $158,242 |
ARDC Dividend Per Share by Year
ARDC Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-30 | $0.11 |
| 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-29 | $0.11 |
| 2026-04-20 | 2026-04-30 | $0.11 |
| 2026-03-20 | 2026-03-31 | $0.11 |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-27 | $0.11 |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-30 | $0.11 |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-31 | $0.11 |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-28 | $0.11 |
| 2025-10-20 | 2025-10-31 | $0.11 |
| 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-30 | $0.11 |
| 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-29 | $0.11 |
| 2025-07-21 | 2025-07-31 | $0.11 |
| 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-30 | $0.11 |
| 2025-05-19 | 2025-05-30 | $0.11 |
| 2025-04-21 | 2025-04-30 | $0.11 |
| 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-31 | $0.11 |
| 2025-02-24 | 2025-03-04 | $0.11 |
| 2025-01-21 | 2025-01-31 | $0.12 |
| 2024-12-20 | 2024-12-31 | $0.12 |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-29 | $0.12 |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-10-31 | $0.12 |
| 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-30 | $0.12 |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-08-30 | $0.12 |
| 2024-07-22 | 2024-07-31 | $0.12 |
| 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-28 | $0.12 |
| 2024-05-20 | 2024-05-31 | $0.12 |
| 2024-04-19 | 2024-04-30 | $0.12 |
| 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-28 | $0.12 |
| 2024-02-20 | 2024-02-29 | $0.12 |
| 2024-01-19 | 2024-01-31 | $0.12 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-29 | $0.12 |
| 2023-11-17 | 2023-11-30 | $0.12 |
| 2023-10-19 | 2023-10-31 | $0.12 |
| 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-29 | $0.12 |
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-08-31 | $0.11 |
| 2023-07-20 | 2023-07-31 | $0.11 |
| 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-30 | $0.11 |
| 2023-05-19 | 2023-05-31 | $0.11 |
| 2023-04-20 | 2023-04-28 | $0.11 |
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-31 | $0.11 |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-02-28 | $0.11 |
| 2023-01-19 | 2023-01-31 | $0.11 |
| 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-30 | $0.10 |
| 2022-11-18 | 2022-11-30 | $0.10 |
| 2022-10-20 | 2022-10-31 | $0.10 |
| 2022-09-16 | 2022-09-30 | $0.10 |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-08-31 | $0.10 |
| 2022-07-20 | 2022-07-29 | $0.10 |
| 2022-06-17 | 2022-06-30 | $0.10 |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-05-31 | $0.10 |
| 2022-04-20 | 2022-04-29 | $0.10 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-31 | $0.10 |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-02-28 | $0.10 |
| 2022-01-20 | 2022-01-31 | $0.10 |
| 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-11-19 | 2021-11-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-10-29 | $0.10 |
| 2021-09-17 | 2021-09-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-08-31 | $0.10 |
| 2021-07-16 | 2021-07-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-06-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-05-28 | $0.10 |
| 2021-04-16 | 2021-04-30 | $0.10 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2021-03-31 | $0.10 |
| 2021-02-18 | 2021-02-26 | $0.10 |
| 2021-01-20 | 2021-01-29 | $0.10 |
| 2020-12-18 | 2020-12-31 | $0.10 |
| 2020-11-18 | 2020-11-30 | $0.10 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2020-10-30 | $0.10 |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-09-30 | $0.10 |
| 2020-08-20 | 2020-08-31 | $0.10 |
| 2020-07-20 | 2020-07-31 | $0.10 |
ARDC Dividend FAQ
How much does ARDC pay in dividends per share?
ARES DYNAMIC CREDIT ALLOCATION FUND, INC. paid $1.35 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does ARDC pay dividends?
ARDC pays dividends monthly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is ARDC's dividend yield?
At the last close of $12.84, ARDC yields approximately 10.51% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is ARDC's dividend growth rate?
ARDC's dividend per share has compounded at 2.9% per year over the last 5 years (2.1% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much ARDC do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.35 per share per year, roughly 889 shares — about $11,414.76 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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