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 | $425.76 | $134.61 |
| Market cap | $794.38B | $44.68B |
| P/E ratio | 34.6 | 110.3 |
| ROE | 63.51% | 11.06% |
| Profit margin | 51.20% | 8.69% |
| Revenue growth | 13.20% | -18.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.73% | 4.01% |
| Beta | 0.79 | 1.51 |
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 17.8× the market cap of ARES.
- V is cheaper on earnings (P/E 34.6 vs 110.3).
- V earns a higher return on equity (64% vs 11%).
- V is growing revenue faster (13% vs -19%).
- ARES has the higher dividend yield (4.01% 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.