APO vs ARES vs HASI Stock Comparison

Apollo Global Management, Ares Management and HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ARES Ares Management Corp
$133.39 +13.3% 1M -13.0% 1Y
Market cap
$30.34B
P/E
56.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.99B
Div. yield
0.06%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital 5, Ares Management 4, Apollo Global Management 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPOARESHASILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $70.38B $30.34B $4.97B APO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -71.0x 56.7x 57.6x ARES
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.0x 25.1x 12.8x HASI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.2% +24.0% +26.5% HASI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.2% 8.9% 18.6% HASI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.9% 14.8% 4.0% ARES
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.9x — 10.5x APO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.06% 0.00% ARES
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -12.3% -13.0% +37.3% HASI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.8%/yr +9.3%/yr -8.9%/yr ARES
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.5% 44.2% 29.9% HASI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 59/100 49/100 APO

Percentile Scorecard

APOARESHASI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAPOARESHASI
Valuation 84 #33 of 200 52 #96 of 200 56 #88 of 200
Growth 46 #64 of 117 75 #30 of 117 78 #27 of 117
Profitability 50 #72 of 144 70 #44 of 144 59 #60 of 144
Financial Health 70 #51 of 166 46 #90 of 166 18 #137 of 166
Shareholder Returns 55 #37 of 81 50 #41 of 81 34 #54 of 81
Overall 61 59 49
  • APO ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • ARES ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • HASI ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAPOARESHASISPY
1 month +1.2%+13.3%+8.7% -5.9%
3 months -8.3%-3.5%+3.9% -4.6%
6 months -8.2%+8.3%-6.4% +0.2%
Year to date -19.0%-17.5%+26.4% +7.5%
1 year -12.3%-13.0%+37.3% +8.2%
3 years +41.1%+28.2%+95.3% +68.3%
3 years, per year +12.2%+8.6%+25.0% +19.0%
5 years +52.5%+55.7%-37.2% +56.5%
5 years, per year +8.8%+9.3%-8.9% +9.4%
10 years +563.9%+760.6%+99.1% +251.5%
10 years, per year +20.8%+24.0%+7.1% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureAPOARESHASISPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.5%44.2%29.9% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.5%46.7%25.5% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.191.510.95 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.33-0.291.25 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -43.8%-51.3%-77.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.2%-25.2%-8.2% -5.9%
52-week high $152.70$178.28$43.31 $779.14
52-week low $100.30$96.50$28.55 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAPOARESHASI
P/E now vs peer median -71.3xmedian 33.2x 56.4xmedian 33.2x 59.0xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 4.4x 8.0xmedian 4.4x 11.0xmedian 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.9xmedian 13.0x —median 13.0x 20.9xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.4xmedian 14.5x 57.5xmedian 14.5x 24.4xmedian 14.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.8x 5.6xmedian 1.8x 1.9xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 2.19median 0.77 4.44median 0.77 12.04median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAPOARESHASI
Revenue $30.82B $5.99B $462.89M
Gross profit $26.24B – –
Operating income $1.95B – –
Net income $221.00M $636.35M $88.30M
Free cash flow $9.31B $836.15M $208.53M
EPS (diluted) $-1.64 $2.36 $0.60
Cash & equivalents $21.78B $1.85B $250.00M
Total debt $14.75B $4.58B $5.38B
Shares (diluted) 602.63M 226.30M 142.89M
Enterprise value -$15.79B $24.10B $4.18B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAPOARESHASI
P/E -71.3x 56.4x 59.0x
P/FCF 7.4x 57.5x 24.4x
P/Operating cash flow 7.4x 52.7x 24.4x
P/S 2.2x 8.0x 11.0x
P/B 1.9x 5.6x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 1.9x 6.1x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA 16.9x – 20.9x
EV/EBIT 31.9x 22.1x 21.6x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 8.5x 22.1x
EV/FCF 6.7x 60.7x 49.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.7x 55.7x 49.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.19 4.44 12.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPOARESHASI
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.2% 24.0% 26.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 18.0% 20.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.3% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -60.6% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -96.3% 32.6% -57.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -61.8% 7.5% 18.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -123.8% 27.3% -59.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -32.5% 12.7% 4.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 261.7% -77.5% 299.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 17.6% 98.3% 31.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 261.7% -79.0% 299.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 17.6% 84.4% 31.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPOARESHASI
Gross margin 85.1% – –
EBITDA margin 12.0% – 105.4%
Operating margin 6.3% – –
Pretax margin 9.9% 26.0% 29.7%
Net margin -3.2% 8.9% 18.6%
FCF margin 30.2% 14.0% 45.0%
Operating cash flow margin 30.2% 15.2% 45.0%
Return on equity 1.8% 15.4% 3.4%
Return on assets 0.1% 4.5% 1.0%
Return on invested capital 0.9% 14.8% 4.0%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 42.1x 1.4x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 3.2% – 7.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPOARESHASI
Debt / assets 3.0% 15.4% 60.1%
Debt / equity 0.4x 0.5x 2.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.9x – 10.5x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 5.5x 25.8x
Liabilities / assets 92.7% 71.0% 70.4%
Equity / assets 7.3% 29.0% 29.6%
Interest coverage 6.1x 3.1x 1.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPOARESHASI
Dividend yield 1.8% 3.9% 4.2%
Net buyback yield 1.6% 0.8% -2.3%
Shareholder yield 3.4% 4.7% 1.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 595.5% 301.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 14.1% 229.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 12.8% 23.7% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 9.8% 26.9% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAPOARESHASI
Forward P/E 13.0xFY2026 25.1xFY2026 12.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.00FY2026 $5.32FY2026 $3.11FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +7.4%FY2026 +11.8%FY2026 +15.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +24.3% +36.1% +13.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $24.45BFY2026 $5.37BFY2026 $450.59MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -23.7%FY2026 +11.2%FY2026 +12.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.4% +20.8% +18.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPOARESHASI
Held by institutions 64.5% 97.3% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,170 805 406
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.0% +5.3% +4.4%
Institutions buying 643 480 212
Institutions selling 373 229 114
Buyers to sellers 1.72 2.10 1.86

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

APOARESHASI
APO 1.00 0.79 0.26
ARES 0.79 1.00 0.29
HASI 0.26 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APO, ARES and HASI?

Apollo Global Management (APO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Apollo Global Management (APO) $70.38B, Ares Management (ARES) $30.34B, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) $4.97B.

Which stock is cheaper, APO, ARES and HASI?

Ares Management (ARES) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Apollo Global Management (APO) -71.0x, Ares Management (ARES) 56.7x, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 57.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) is cheapest (Apollo Global Management (APO) 13.0x, Ares Management (ARES) 25.1x, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 12.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Apollo Global Management (APO) +12.2%, Ares Management (ARES) +24.0%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) +26.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) has the highest net margin (Apollo Global Management (APO) -3.2%, Ares Management (ARES) 8.9%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 18.6%). On return on invested capital, Ares Management (ARES) leads (Apollo Global Management (APO) 0.9%, Ares Management (ARES) 14.8%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 4.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) returned the most: Apollo Global Management (APO) -12.3%, Ares Management (ARES) -13.0%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) +37.3%. Over five years, Ares Management (ARES) compounded fastest (Apollo Global Management (APO) +8.8%/yr, Ares Management (ARES) +9.3%/yr, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) -8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Ares Management (ARES) has the highest dividend yield: Apollo Global Management (APO) 0.02%, Ares Management (ARES) 0.06%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 0.00%. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) has been the steadiest (Apollo Global Management (APO) 37.5%, Ares Management (ARES) 44.2%, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) 29.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APO, ARES and HASI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.