Should You Buy Ares Capital Stock While It's Below $26?

This leading business development company still has a bright future.Ares Capital's (ARCC 0.04%) stock has increased only about 40% during the past 10 years. If we include its reinvested dividends, it's delivered a stunning total return of nearly 260%.Ares' stock is now trading near its all-time high, but it remains about $3 shy of Wall Street's top price target of $26. So should investors load up on this high-yield dividend stock before it exceeds that rosy estimate? What does Ares Capital do?Ares Capital i ...