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08 Jun 2026, 15:37 UTC · 2h ago
Forget JEPI: Three Business Development Company ETFs Yielding Over 12% From Private Credit Loans
24/7 Wall Street
08 Jun 2026, 15:37 UTC · 2h ago
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The Business Development Company (BDC) industry has expanded to $500 billion in Assets Under Management, maintaining a 28% CAGR since 2020. — Rapid growth in the private credit sector indicates strong demand for non-bank corporate financing and a structural shift in how small-to-mid-sized firms access capital.
+0.60BDC dividends offer a significant tax advantage over equity-premium ETFs like JEPI, as they are taxed at capital gains rates rather than ordinary income rates. — This creates a strong comparative advantage for BDCs in attracting income-seeking investors, potentially shifting capital flows away from derivative-income funds.
+0.40The BDC sector is currently dominated by senior secured floating-rate loans, as seen in the portfolios of BIZD and PBDC. — Floating-rate structures make these assets sensitive to interest rate environments, offering protection in rising rate scenarios but risk in a falling rate environment.
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Presented as an attractive investment option with a high yield of 13.65%.
Highlighted as a strong standalone BDC with a high yield and $13 billion in performing loans.
Recommended as an attractive actively managed investment option with an 11.50% yield.
Mentioned as a successful historical AI stock pick, implying continued relevance in AI portfolios.
The article highlights that BDCs offer higher yields and superior tax advantages compared to JEPI.
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