Compare · ARES vs DTF
ARES vs DTF
Side-by-side comparison of Ares Management Corporation (ARES) and DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. (DTF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ARES and DTF operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- ARES is the larger of the two at $41.73B, about 517.1x DTF ($80.7M).
- Over the past year, ARES is down 32.5% and DTF is up 2.5% - DTF leads by 35.0 points.
- ARES has hit the wire 3 times in the past 4 weeks while DTF has been quiet.
- ARES has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for DTF).
- Company
- Ares Management Corporation
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- Price
- $126.51+4.31%
- $11.47-0.91%
- Market cap
- $41.73B
- $80.7M
- 1M return
- +11.10%
- +0.31%
- 1Y return
- -32.49%
- +2.55%
- Industry
- Investment Managers
- Investment Managers
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2014
- 1991
- News (4w)
- 3
- 0
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 0
Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tradable Credit Group segment manages various types of investment funds, such as commingled and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, and publicly traded vehicles and sub-advised funds for retail investors in the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. The fund is managed by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. It invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment grade tax-exempt utility obligations. The fund invests in various sectors, such as water and sewer, electric utilities, prerefunded utilities, pollution control, and nonutilities. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. was formed on November, 1991 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest ARES
- Ares Completes Acquisition of Whitestone REIT
- Ares Management Corporation Updates the Time of Its Earnings Conference Call for the Second Quarter Ending June 30, 2026
- Ares Management Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure
- Midera Food Processing and Centrus Energy Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600
- Co-President Deveer R. Kipp covered exercise/tax liability with 82,957 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 1,165,599 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Co-Founder and CEO Arougheti Michael J covered exercise/tax liability with 82,957 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 1,364,548 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- Chief Financial Officer Phillips Jarrod covered exercise/tax liability with 2,583 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.79% to 325,226 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION SCHEDULES EARNINGS RELEASE FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026
- Ares Acquisition Corporation III Announces Closing of Upsized $395 Million Initial Public Offering, Including Partial Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
- Ares Management Corporation Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call for the Second Quarter Ending June 30, 2026
Latest DTF
- SEC Form N-CSRS filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. Announces Distributions
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. Announces Dividends
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- SEC Form N-CEN filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- SEC Form N-CSR filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. Announces Dividends
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. Announces Dividends
- President and CEO Grumhaus David D Jr. bought $15,876 worth of shares (1,400 units at $11.34), increasing direct ownership by 27% to 6,652 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form N-PX filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.