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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 $37.66B, about 468.3x DTF ($80.4M).
- ARES has hit the wire 11 times in the past 4 weeks while DTF has been quiet.
- ARES has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for DTF).
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
- Middle River Power Acquires Panoche Energy Center from Ares
- Sabey Data Center Properties Secures Additional Investment from Ares to Support Continued Growth
- Ares Management Corporation Updates the Time of Its Earnings Conference Call for the Third Quarter Ending September 30, 2026
- Awayday Announces Strategic Investment from Warburg Pincus
- Wells Fargo initiated coverage on Ares Management with a new price target
- ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION SCHEDULES EARNINGS RELEASE FOR THE THIRD QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
- Ares Raises $4.2 Billion for Inaugural Global Structured Solutions Strategy
- Ares Provides $2 Billion Debt Facility to Phoenix Tower International
- Ares Strengthens Commitment to Plenitude Through €1 Billion Capital Contribution
- Ares Management Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
Latest DTF
- DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. Announces Distributions
- SEC Form N-PX filed by DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
- 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