Ares Capital Corporation vs JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF — how do they compare? Ares Capital Corporation trades at $19.97 (market cap $14.34B), while JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF trades at $57.85. The key difference: Ares Capital Corporation pays a 9.61% dividend while JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ARCC | JEPI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $14.34B | — |
Sector | Financials | Income / Options Overlay |
52-Week High | $22.68 | $59.88 |
52-Week Low | $17.45 | $55.29 |
Dividend Yield | 9.61% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
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 →JEPI is an actively managed ETF that seeks to deliver monthly income and stock market exposure with lower volatility. It combines an equity portfolio with an options strategy to generate steady premiums.
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