ARES vs TROW

Ares Management and T. Rowe Price, both Financial Services

Ares Management is the larger company at $43B against $23B. Over the past year TROW returned +12% against -22% for ARES.

Ares Management and T. Rowe Pricecompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureARESTROW
Last close$142$113
Market cap$43B$23B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically bettern/a12.1
Dividend yieldn/a4.5%
1-year return-22%+12%
5-year return+132%-31%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–107/10n/a

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Ares Management

Revenue of $1.3B in Q1 2026, net income $143M. Its largest reported line is Credit Group, 68% of the disclosed total.

T. Rowe Price

Revenue of $1.9B in Q1 2026, net income $498M. Its largest reported line is Asset Management1, 91% of the disclosed total.

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