V vs ARES
By Alex · Tickerpine
Visa Inc. vs Ares Management Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | V | ARES |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $367.38 | $122.01 |
| Market cap | $689.70B | $40.48B |
| P/E ratio | 31.2 | 56.0 |
| ROE | 61.19% | 14.92% |
| Profit margin | 50.78% | 12.11% |
| Revenue growth | 14.40% | 9.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.73% | 4.43% |
| Beta | 0.76 | 1.52 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
V vs ARES in plain English
- V is the bigger company — about 17.0× the market cap of ARES.
- V is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.2 vs 56.0).
- V earns a higher return on equity (61% vs 15%).
- V is growing revenue faster (14% vs 10%).
- ARES has the higher dividend yield (4.43% vs 0.73%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
V return calculator
See what $1,000 in Visa Inc. would be worth today.
ARES return calculator
See what $1,000 in Ares Management Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.