Ares Capital (ARCC) Competitors $22.02 +0.24 (+1.10%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ARCC vs. AMP, STT, TROW, NTRS, BEN, SEIC, IVZ, AMG, CNS, and MAINShould you be buying Ares Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ares Capital include Ameriprise Financial (AMP), State Street (STT), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Northern Trust (NTRS), Franklin Resources (BEN), SEI Investments (SEIC), Invesco (IVZ), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Cohen & Steers (CNS), and Main Street Capital (MAIN). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. Ares Capital vs. Ameriprise Financial State Street T. Rowe Price Group Northern Trust Franklin Resources SEI Investments Invesco Affiliated Managers Group Cohen & Steers Main Street Capital Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC) and Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders believe in ARCC or AMP? 27.4% of Ares Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Ares Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ARCC or AMP? Ameriprise Financial received 187 more outperform votes than Ares Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.61% of users gave Ameriprise Financial an outperform vote while only 62.35% of users gave Ares Capital an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAres CapitalOutperform Votes40962.35% Underperform Votes24737.65% Ameriprise FinancialOutperform Votes59663.61% Underperform Votes34136.39% Does the media prefer ARCC or AMP? In the previous week, Ameriprise Financial had 8 more articles in the media than Ares Capital. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Ameriprise Financial and 17 mentions for Ares Capital. Ares Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Ameriprise Financial's score of 1.07 indicating that Ares Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ares Capital 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameriprise Financial 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate ARCC or AMP? Ares Capital presently has a consensus price target of $21.86, indicating a potential downside of 0.74%. Ameriprise Financial has a consensus price target of $487.67, indicating a potential downside of 14.75%. Given Ares Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ares Capital is more favorable than Ameriprise Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ares Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78Ameriprise Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Is ARCC or AMP more profitable? Ares Capital has a net margin of 53.71% compared to Ameriprise Financial's net margin of 15.99%. Ameriprise Financial's return on equity of 68.52% beat Ares Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ares Capital53.71% 12.06% 5.74% Ameriprise Financial 15.99%68.52%1.93% Is ARCC or AMP a better dividend stock? Ares Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Ameriprise Financial pays an annual dividend of $5.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Ares Capital pays out 73.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameriprise Financial pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ameriprise Financial has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Which has better valuation & earnings, ARCC or AMP? Ameriprise Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Ares Capital. Ares Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameriprise Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAres Capital$1.76B8.09$1.52B$2.608.47Ameriprise Financial$15.54B3.57$2.56B$26.0521.96 Which has more volatility & risk, ARCC or AMP? Ares Capital has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameriprise Financial has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAmeriprise Financial beats Ares Capital on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025: Digital Asset Insights You Need to KnowCryptocurrencies are taking off again, and those in-the-know are positioning themselves to ride this wave in 2025. The question is—will you be one of them? With explosive growth on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to understand the potential gains in crypto. Our guide, Navigating the Future: Cryptos to Watch in 2025, reveals the cryptos leading this surge and the strategies to maximize your profit potential.Get your guide today! Get Ares Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARCC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ARCC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAres CapitalInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$14.23B$1.09B$10.84B$8.84BDividend Yield8.81%11.22%10.21%4.09%P/E Ratio8.4710.2946.5617.78Price / Sales8.095.74313.33164.54Price / Cash9.0813.5630.5836.29Price / Book1.110.914.186.50Net Income$1.52B$108.10M$1.02B$226.10M7 Day Performance2.37%0.11%1.26%3.96%1 Month Performance1.99%0.81%3.91%3.77%1 Year Performance10.99%-0.10%25.90%29.30% Ares Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARCCAres Capital1.3253 of 5 stars$22.02+1.1%$21.86-0.7%+11.0%$14.23B$1.76B8.472,550Options VolumePositive NewsAMPAmeriprise Financial4.9156 of 5 stars$571.84+1.9%$487.67-14.7%+63.2%$55.47B$15.54B21.9913,800Analyst RevisionPositive NewsSTTState Street4.7675 of 5 stars$96.34+1.1%$92.11-4.4%+39.5%$28.24B$18.37B15.1946,000Analyst DowngradeTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.7617 of 5 stars$118.38+0.7%$115.55-2.4%+22.6%$26.30B$6.46B12.867,906Positive NewsNTRSNorthern Trust3.8836 of 5 stars$109.32+1.3%$100.67-7.9%+43.7%$21.67B$12.12B13.4223,100Positive NewsBENFranklin Resources4.6286 of 5 stars$21.77+0.6%$20.20-7.2%-8.0%$11.40B$8.48B25.3110,200SEICSEI Investments4.6036 of 5 stars$80.21+0.4%$77.50-3.4%+40.0%$10.34B$1.92B19.375,089IVZInvesco4.3416 of 5 stars$17.69+1.6%$18.63+5.3%+28.1%$7.95B$5.72B-19.238,500AMGAffiliated Managers Group4.4842 of 5 stars$186.59+0.7%$196.50+5.3%+40.8%$5.64B$2.06B12.174,000Positive NewsCNSCohen & Steers3.7658 of 5 stars$101.99+2.3%$106.50+4.4%+82.7%$5.16B$489.64M38.06390Positive NewsMAINMain Street Capital1.0331 of 5 stars$53.18+0.2%$48.80-8.2%+31.2%$4.69B$500.39M9.62100 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMP Alternatives STT Alternatives TROW Alternatives NTRS Alternatives BEN Alternatives SEIC Alternatives IVZ Alternatives AMG Alternatives CNS Alternatives MAIN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ARCC) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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