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 | $336.23 | $109.13 |
| Market cap | $639.42B | $36.00B |
| P/E ratio | 29.3 | 50.3 |
| ROE | 60.35% | 14.18% |
| Profit margin | 51.68% | 10.54% |
| Revenue growth | 17.10% | 28.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.80% | 4.95% |
| Beta | 0.77 | 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 17.8× the market cap of ARES.
- V is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.3 vs 50.3).
- V earns a higher return on equity (60% vs 14%).
- ARES is growing revenue faster (28% vs 17%).
- ARES has the higher dividend yield (4.95% vs 0.80%).
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.