Compare Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) vs iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) Price & Performance
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Ares Capital Corporation vs iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF — how do they compare? Ares Capital Corporation trades at $19.97 (market cap $14.34B), while iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF trades at $79.57. The key difference: Ares Capital Corporation pays a 9.61% dividend while iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and Ares Capital Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ARCC | HYG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $14.34B | — |
Sector | Financials | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $22.68 | $81.32 |
52-Week Low | $17.45 | $78.72 |
Dividend Yield | 9.61% | — |
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About Ares Capital Corporation
Ares Capital Corp is a United States-based closed-ended specialty finance company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing primarily in U.S. middle-market companies with investment opportunities as well as in larger companies. Its portfolio comprises of first lien senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loans, and mezzanine debt (subordinated unsecured loan), which may include equity components that are diversified by industry and sector. The company may invest in preferred and common equity investments to a lesser proportion. Its revenue mainly consists of interest and dividend income received from the investment made.
Read more on ARCC →About iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG is the world's largest high-yield bond ETF, tracking the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index. It provides liquid exposure to non-investment grade corporate debt, with 2026 top holdings including Cloud Software Group and Medline.
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