Ares Management, based in Los Angeles, offers investment and consultancy services with 2,850 employees and went public on May 2, 2014. It operates through five segments: Credit, Private Equity, Real Assets, Secondaries, and Other.
Based on our analysis, Ares Management has received an overvalued rating of 1 out of 5 stars from Cashu. Several key financial ratios indicate that the company is trading at a premium compared to its sector peers.
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio for Ares Management stands at 83.15, significantly higher than the sector average of 12.19. A high PE ratio suggests that investors are paying much more for each dollar of earnings, which can indicate overvaluation. Additionally, the Price-to-Book (PB) ratio is 15.64, compared to the sector average of 1.12. This implies that Ares Management's stock price is much higher relative to its book value, further suggesting that the market may be overestimating the company's worth.
Furthermore, Ares Management's net profit margin is 11.94, while the sector average is 18.27. A lower net profit margin indicates that the company is less efficient in converting revenue into profit compared to its peers. Although Ares has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.09, which is above the sector average of 8.04, this does not offset the concerns raised by the other financial metrics.
Despite a dividend yield of 3.94, which exceeds the sector's 3.30, the overall financial picture suggests that Ares Management may be overvalued given its high ratios and lower profitability compared to industry standards.
This is not a comprehensive overview of our valuation, and should not be viewed as financial advice. Always do your own research before considering an investment.
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