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Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (ARDC)

Company Dividend Discount ModelIndustry: Asset ManagementSector: Financial Services

Valuation Snapshot

Stable Growth$82.49 - $218.82$126.14
Multi-Stage$59.94 - $65.30$62.57
Blended Fair Value$94.35
Current Price$14.22
Upside563.52%
DecisionBuy

Dividend History & Growth Metrics (10Y)

Metric5Y CAGR10Y CAGR202420232022202120202019201820172016
DPS45.24%0.00%1.371.331.171.151.180.211.271.221.290.00
YoY Growth--2.53%13.39%2.14%-2.50%458.14%-83.30%3.62%-5.56%0.00%0.00%
Dividend Yield--9.04%9.69%10.14%7.04%8.25%1.38%8.46%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Stable Growth Model (Adjusted)

(USD in Millions except Per Share Data)
Net Income To Common (M)81.98
(-) Cash Dividends Paid (M)63.20
(=) Cash Retained (M)18.78
MetricLOWBASEHIGH
Required Retention Ratio20.0%12.5%7.5%
(=) Cash Required (M)16.4010.256.15
Cash Retained (M)18.7818.7818.78
(-) Cash Required (M)-16.40-10.25-6.15
(=) Excess Retained (M)2.388.5312.63
(/) Shares Outstanding (M)23.3123.3123.31
(=) Excess Retained per Share0.100.370.54
LTM Dividend per Share2.712.712.71
(+) Excess Retained per Share0.100.370.54
(=) Adjusted Dividend2.813.083.25
WACC / Discount Rate9.10%9.10%9.10%
Growth Rate5.50%6.50%7.50%
Fair Value$82.49$126.14$218.82
Upside / Downside480.10%787.03%1,438.85%

Multi-Stage Model: Projections

(USD in Millions)
MetricTTMDec-27Dec-28Dec-29Dec-30Dec-31Terminal
Net Income (M)81.9887.3092.9899.02105.46112.31115.68
Payout Ratio77.10%79.68%82.26%84.84%87.42%90.00%92.50%
Projected Dividends (M)63.2069.5676.4884.0192.19101.08107.01

Multi-Stage Valuation

MetricLOWBASEHIGH
WACC / Discount Rate9.10%9.10%9.10%
Growth Rate5.50%6.50%7.50%
Year 1 PV (M)63.1663.7664.36
Year 2 PV (M)63.0664.2665.47
Year 3 PV (M)62.8964.7066.54
Year 4 PV (M)62.6765.0867.56
Year 5 PV (M)62.3965.4068.53
PV of Terminal Value (M)1,083.071,135.381,189.70
Equity Value (M)1,397.241,458.581,522.15
Shares Outstanding (M)23.3123.3123.31
Fair Value$59.94$62.57$65.30
Upside / Downside321.51%340.01%359.19%

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