Ares Capital: Sustainable 10%+ Yielding Best-Of-Breed BDC Finally On Sale (NASDAQ:ARCC)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026
This article focuses on the investment strategy and expertise of Samuel Smith and the High Yield Investor group. It highlights their disciplined, income-focused approach emphasizing high-conviction ideas and attractive discounts, with specific mention of Ares Capital (ARCC) as a past recommendation.
- The author, Samuel Smith, leads the High Yield Investor group, which offers diversified investment portfolios, trade alerts, and educational content. Smith possesses a robust academic and professional background, including engineering degrees and experience in dividend stock research and a YouTube channel dedicated to dividend investing.
- Smith collaborates with Jussi Askola and Paul R. Drake to balance safety, growth, yield, and value in their investment strategies. The group provides real-money core, retirement, and international portfolios. The article references a previous upgrade of Ares Capital (ARCC) to a buy rating when its stock price fell below $20.
- The author declares no personal stock positions in mentioned companies and no plans to initiate them. The article expresses personal opinions and is not compensated by the companies discussed. Seeking Alpha provides a disclaimer regarding past performance, suitability of investments, and the independent nature of its analysts.
