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Recent AI and mega-cap growth volatility has impacted income-focused asset classes, underscoring the need for high-quality value and reliable current income streams. I structure my portfolio for an 8–9% yield by combining core dividend aristocrats, strategic yield enhancers, and a minor allocation to tactical high-yield trades. In this article I elaborate on two tactical trade picks, where I se...

The market is signaling distress for BDCs, but the data tells a very different story. Dividend cuts for BDCs aren't what most investors think they are. Rare, well-covered double-digit yields trading at huge discounts to NAV are quietly flashing opportunity signals.

Multiple mortgage REITs fell by over 10% on the day. The stock driving the bus of bad dropped 33% on Friday and is continuing lower today. Preferred shares and baby bonds have consistently outperformed on a risk-adjusted basis, prompting a portfolio shift towards these instruments for better yield and stability.

2 BDC Value Creators For Durable NAV And High Income

Some on Wall Street appear to be concerned about a potential private credit crisis. Worrisome signs can be found in a few ultra-high-yield BDC stocks.

Ares Capital is the BDC sector's gold standard, while FS KKR Capital faces persistent discounts and capital erosion. ARCC's highly diversified portfolio of 587 companies and lower non-accruals (1.0%) signal superior credit quality versus FSK's 224 companies and 2.9% non-accruals. Both ARCC and FSK are sensitive to falling interest rates, but ARCC's portfolio structure and credit policy provide ...

FS KKR Capital stands out in the BDC sector with $13.09B in assets and diversified holdings across 23 industries. FSK's over-the-counter bonds, all rated Baa3 by Moody's, offer yields up to 6.76%—among the highest in the BDC universe. Core credit metrics are solid: 3.56% average net income/assets, 189% asset coverage ratio, and 2.9% non-accrual loans.

Investors are currently adopting a more conservative stance, favoring high-quality value and durable income. However, this rotation coupled with lower interest rates echoes a bit 2022's system-wide yield compression (when high-quality income was overcrowded due to a desparate search-for-yield activity). So, finding double digit dividends that are backed by strong fundamentals has become more di...