Ares Capital Corporation vs Carvana Co — how do they compare? Ares Capital Corporation trades at $19.95 (market cap $14.34B), while Carvana Co trades at $71.97 (market cap $79.17B). The key difference: Carvana Co is far larger — about 5.5× Ares Capital Corporation's market cap, and Ares Capital Corporation pays a 9.61% dividend while Carvana Co pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ARCC | CVNA | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $14.34B | $79.17B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $22.68 | $95.69 |
52-Week Low | $17.45 | $56.27 |
Dividend Yield | 9.61% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $81.65B |
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Ares Capital Corp is a United States-based closed-ended specialty finance company. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company focuses on investing primarily in U.S. middle-market companies with investment opportunities as well as in larger companies. Its portfolio comprises of first lien senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loans, and mezzanine debt (subordinated unsecured loan), which may include equity components that are diversified by industry and sector. The company may invest in preferred and common equity investments to a lesser proportion. Its revenue mainly consists of interest and dividend income received from the investment made.
Read more on ARCC →Carvana Co is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars. The company derives revenue from used vehicle sales, wholesale vehicle sales and other sales and revenues. The other sales and revenues include sales of loans originated and sold in securitization transactions or to financing partners, commissions received on VSCs and sales of GAP waiver coverage.
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