What is ARDC's dilution risk score?

ARDC has a latest available DilutionScore record of 48/100, categorized as medium dilution risk by the DilutionWatch scoring model. DilutionWatch displays SEC filing and dilution indicators for ARDC, including shelf registrations, ATM offerings, warrant exercises, PIPE deals, and reverse split signals when detected in source data.

What SEC filings does DilutionWatch track for ARDC?

DilutionWatch tracks 25 SEC filing types for ARDC including S-3 shelf registrations, 424B prospectuses (ATM offerings), S-1 registration statements, 8-K material events, warrant exercise notices, convertible note agreements, and Form 4 insider transactions. Alerts are delivered via email within minutes of a filing appearing on EDGAR.

How does stock dilution affect ARDC shareholders?

Stock dilution occurs when a company issues new shares, reducing the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. For ARDC, common dilution events include at-the-market (ATM) stock offerings, shelf registration drawdowns, warrant exercises, and convertible note conversions. Each event increases the share count and can pressure the stock price lower.

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ARDC Dilution Risk Score: 48/100

Score Breakdown

📋 Offering Ability

💰 Cash Runway

📊Float Risk—

⚠️ Warrant Exposure

🔄 Convertible Debt

Dilution Forecast

☀️

Clear

No significant dilution signals

model est. 0%

No significant dilution signals detected for ARDC.

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Market Data

Market Cap$273.69M

Shares Outstanding23.97M

FloatN/A

CashN/A

DebtN/A

Short InterestN/A

Source-Backed Evidence Depth

This public preview uses stored DilutionWatch fields and linked SEC/market records only. Missing values are not estimated.

Field	Current Value	Basis
DilutionScore	48/100	DilutionWatch score record
Shares Outstanding	23.97M	Verified float table or market cache
Public Float	Not available	Verified float table or market cache
Market Cap	$273.69M	Market data cache
Cash Runway	Not available	DilutionWatch score inputs
Shelf Capacity	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields
ATM Capacity	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields
Outstanding Warrants	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields

Recent source-backed SEC insight records available on this page: 0.

The page does not infer future share issuance, financing probability, cash needs, management intent, or price impact when source fields are absent.

Institutional Holdings

QoQ: ↑ 13.2% shares (2026Q1 vs prior)

66 institutional holders · 9.64M shares

#1 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 1.59M shares

#2 MORGAN STANLEY 1.49M shares

#3 AdvisorNet Financial, Inc 503.0K shares

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Institutional holder totals are aggregated from ownership filings and may use a different share basis or reporting date than public float. They are not a reconciliation against tradeable float.

Short Interest

Short Interest58.2K

Days to Cover1.0

% of FloatN/A

FINRA data as of Sep 30, 2026

Recent SEC Activity

No recent SEC insights

Recent News

No recent news available for this ticker.

DilutionScore History — Last 90 Days

ARDC's DilutionScore is currently 48/100 (Medium risk), with 1 score change tracked over 89 days. The score improved from 44/100 (Medium risk).

Period	Score	Risk Level	Duration
Aug 22 – Oct 13, 2026	48/100	MEDIUM	53 days
Jul 16 – Aug 21, 2026	44/100	MEDIUM	36 days

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Score Coverage Note

Float Risk is excluded because public-float data is unavailable.

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