Ares Capital (ARCC) Competitors $21.35 -0.03 (-0.14%) (As of 11:09 AM 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 investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to ARCC or AMP? In the previous week, Ares Capital and Ares Capital both had 6 articles in the media. Ares Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Ameriprise Financial's score of 0.83 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 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameriprise Financial 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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% Which has preferable valuation and 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$1.76B7.85$1.52B$2.608.22Ameriprise Financial$16.76B3.08$2.56B$26.0520.43 Do analysts recommend ARCC or AMP? Ares Capital presently has a consensus price target of $22.29, indicating a potential upside of 4.24%. Ameriprise Financial has a consensus price target of $487.67, indicating a potential downside of 8.35%. Given Ares Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly 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) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89Ameriprise Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ARCC or AMP? Ameriprise Financial received 185 more outperform votes than Ares Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.61% of users gave Ameriprise Financial an outperform vote while only 62.46% of users gave Ares Capital an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAres CapitalOutperform Votes41162.46% Underperform Votes24737.54% Ameriprise FinancialOutperform Votes59663.61% Underperform Votes34136.39% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ARCC or AMP? 27.4% of Ares Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of Ameriprise Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Ares Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Ameriprise Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, ARCC or AMP? Ares Capital has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameriprise Financial has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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 9.0%. Ameriprise Financial pays an annual dividend of $5.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. 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. SummaryAmeriprise Financial beats Ares Capital on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedMysterious drone activity triggers massive 1,366% surgeIf mysterious drones buzzing over the East Coast weren’t on your radar this year, you’re not alone. But here’s what you really need to know: An early warning signal tipped off investors to a tiny drone stock that later skyrocketed 1,366%.👉 Click here now to see how this signal works. 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$13.81B$1.08B$11.37B$9.08BDividend Yield9.18%16.18%5.67%4.26%P/E Ratio8.2211.4624.7817.20Price / Sales7.8511.0026.47117.12Price / Cash9.2014.2118.5137.85Price / Book1.090.852.634.78Net Income$1.52B$113.88M$1.04B$225.60M7 Day Performance-0.19%-2.78%-2.83%-1.36%1 Month Performance-2.91%-1.41%-3.52%0.20%1 Year Performance8.20%-6.01%11.10%15.30% Ares Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARCCAres Capital1.2687 of 5 stars$21.35-0.1%$22.29+4.4%+8.2%$13.79B$1.76B8.212,550Positive NewsAMPAmeriprise Financial4.8427 of 5 stars$550.33+0.1%$487.67-11.4%+41.5%$53.39B$16.76B21.1013,800STTState Street4.6928 of 5 stars$101.16+0.7%$97.32-3.8%+27.2%$29.66B$18.37B15.8746,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.4101 of 5 stars$119.66+0.1%$117.09-2.1%+7.6%$26.58B$6.46B13.087,906Analyst UpgradeNTRSNorthern Trust3.3296 of 5 stars$105.52+0.5%$105.00-0.5%+22.2%$20.92B$7.88B13.0623,100Positive NewsBENFranklin Resources4.485 of 5 stars$21.99+0.1%$20.66-6.1%-31.0%$11.52B$8.48B25.5510,200Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSEICSEI Investments4.5404 of 5 stars$85.91+0.1%$77.50-9.8%+28.1%$11.07B$2.05B20.735,089Analyst ForecastIVZInvesco4.4651 of 5 stars$18.19+0.8%$18.63+2.4%-2.1%$8.18B$5.89B-19.618,500Analyst ForecastAMGAffiliated Managers Group4.2818 of 5 stars$188.22+0.9%$196.50+4.4%+20.5%$5.69B$2.02B12.174,000Positive NewsCNSCohen & Steers3.8708 of 5 stars$100.15+1.1%$106.50+6.3%+23.6%$5.06B$515.43M36.96390MAINMain Street Capital1.1465 of 5 stars$55.35-0.5%$48.80-11.8%+31.4%$4.88B$567.16M10.07100Ex-Dividend 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 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001."Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being c...Stansberry Research | SponsoredThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-u...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern bord...The Freeport Society | SponsoredTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredVideo: Blindfolded Man Gets Into a Cybertruck… What Happens Next Will Shock You“Hi, I’m Jeff Brown… Even though I can’t see a thing… I’m about to get in this Cybertruck and drive up t...Brownstone Research | SponsoredVladimir Lenin was right…The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. It’s why Jeff Bezos just sold ...Porter & Company | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Ares Capital Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Ares Capital With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
