Ares Management (ARES)
NYSE:ARES
ARES Stock Chart & Stats
$112.61
$2.68(1.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$112.61
$2.68(1.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$95.80 - $195.26
Previous CloseN/A
Volume337.89K
Average Volume (3M)4.04M
Market Cap
$35.15B
Enterprise Value$50.40B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$14.91B
Price to Earnings (P/E)66.6
Beta1.49
Next Earnings
May 01, 2026EPS Estimate
1.37Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.65%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.45
Shares Outstanding220,902,620
10 Day Avg. Volume3,356,913
30 Day Avg. Volume4,041,282
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-12.54
Price to Book (P/B)8.22
Price to Sales (P/S)5.43
P/FCF Ratio22.75
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.43
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.60
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit14.74
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.07
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$147.64Price Target Upside31.11% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)6.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.85B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Credit Quality And ValuationsCredit performance is underpinned by portfolio company earnings growth, conservative loan-to-value practices, and independent valuation checks, lowering downside risk to principal and income.
Institutional FundraisingAnalyst notes that robust institutional fundraises can expand fee-bearing assets and support multi-year fee revenue growth as new capital is deployed across existing strategies.
Wealth Management FlowsManagement highlights that wealth management fundraising is outperforming peers and high advisor retention is supporting steady fee income and distribution stability.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureRising competition in key markets could compress fees and slow market-share gains, making revenue growth harder to achieve.
Spread Compression RiskTighter credit spreads may reduce returns on new investments and limit the upside from yield-driven deployment strategies.
Valuation And Integration RiskA premium equity valuation combined with integration risk from recent deals could constrain near-term upside if expected synergies are delayed or costs are higher than anticipated.
Ares Management News
ARES FAQ
What was Ares Management’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ares Management lowest stock price was $95.80 and its highest was $195.26 in the past 12 months.
What is Ares Management’s market cap?
Ares Management’s market cap is $35.15B.
When is Ares Management’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ares Management’s upcoming earnings report date is May 01, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were Ares Management’s earnings last quarter?
Ares Management released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.686 by -$0.236.
Is Ares Management overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ares Management’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ares Management pay dividends?
Ares Management pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.12 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.65%. See more information on Ares Management dividends here
What is Ares Management’s EPS estimate?
Ares Management’s EPS estimate is 1.37.
How many shares outstanding does Ares Management have?
Ares Management has 220,902,620 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ares Management’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ares Management reported an EPS of $1.45 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.686. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -11.186%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ares Management?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ARES
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ares Management Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$147.64 (31.11% Upside)
$147.64 (31.11% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ARES Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 681.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.2%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 71%
Bearish news 29%
Bearish news 29%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.89%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
15.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ares Management
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.
ARES Company Deck
ARES Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly positive operating and credit performance story: record originations, portfolio growth, strong diversification, low non-accruals, material realized gains, and robust funding/liquidity execution. Offsetting items include meaningful year-over-year declines in GAAP and core EPS (largely driven by lower base rates), modest NAV per share change, and near-term headwinds from rate declines and seasonal origination slowdowns. Management emphasized conservative underwriting, diversification, and available capital, indicating confidence to navigate challenges.View all ARES earnings summariesARES Revenue Breakdown
65.71% Management fees
20.60% Carried interest allocation
6.47% Incentive fees
0.86% Principal investment income
6.36% Administrative, transaction and other fees
ARES Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$147.64
▲(31.11% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
Currently, No data available
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