Stock comparison
Ares Management
MarketAxess Holdings
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
ARES
Ares Management
Market cap
$40.86B
Sector
Financials
MKTX
MarketAxess Holdings
Market cap
$4.87B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
Ares Management ARES
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | ARES | MKTX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64D | 72B | MKTX |
| Benjamin Graham | 96A | 73B | ARES |
| Philip Fisher | 59C | 52C | ARES |
| Peter Lynch | 35D | 29F | ARES |
| Joel Greenblatt | 43D | 37D | ARES |
| Charlie Munger | 63D | 63C | Tie |
| Terry Smith | 50D | 66B | MKTX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | ARES | MKTX |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $40.86B | $4.87B |
| P/E (TTM) | 45.0x | 15.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.6x | 13.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 4.25% | 12.93% |
| Gross margin | 70.73% | 70.47% |
| Net margin | 9.87% | 35.34% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 11.33% | 4.91% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -3.39% | -0.81% |
| Debt / Equity | 3.5x | 0.2x |
| Dividend yield | 3.76% | 2.21% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
ARES leads on
- Market cap$40.86Bvs $4.87B+88%
- Revenue CAGR 5y11.33%vs 4.91%+57%
- Dividend yield3.76%vs 2.21%+41%
MKTX leads on
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 3.5x+93%
- EPS CAGR 5y-0.81%vs -3.39%+76%
- Net margin35.34%vs 9.87%+72%
- ROIC (TTM)12.93%vs 4.25%+67%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.