Ares Management Corporation ARES
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At close · Oct 30
After hours · Oct 30, 5:49 PM ET
- YTD
- -20.71%
- 1 year
- -12.99%
- Open
- 125.10
- Prev close
- 127.47
- Mkt cap
- 42.52B
- Vol
- 3.19M
- Avg vol
- 2.22M
- EPS
- 2.17
- P/E
- 59.06
- Div yield
- 4.24%
More statistics
- Low
- 124.29
- High
- 128.69
- Forward P/E
- 18.15
- Beta
- 0.00
- Short ratio
- 6.62
- Inst. own
- 94.09%
- Dividend
- 5.40
- Ex-div date
- Sep 15, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 4, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 126.18
- 200-d avg
- 124.95
- 1y target
- 144.55
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 42.38B
- Enterprise value
- 0
- Trailing P/E
- 58.87
- Forward P/E
- 18.15
- PEG ratio
- 0.95
- Price / sales
- 8.51
- Price / book
- 10.07
- EPS (TTM)
- 2.17
- Beta
- 0.00
- Dividend yield
- 4.24%
- Payout ratio
- 227.65%
- Profit margin
- 8.69%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 4.98B
- Revenue growth
- -18.70%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 0
- Total debt
- 0
- Return on equity
- 0.00%
- Shares outstanding
- 223.96M
- Short % of float
- 14.59%
- 50-day average
- 126.18
- 200-day average
- 124.95
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 119.00
- Target (mean)
- 144.55
- Target (high)
- 168.00
- Strong buy5
- Buy8
- Hold7
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 4, 2027
Expected Feb 4, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.95.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.97 | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.25 | 1.26 | +0.01 | +0.80% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.28 | 1.29 | +0.01 | +0.78% |
| May 1, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | 1.33 | 1.24 | -0.09 | -6.77% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.69 | 1.45 | -0.24 | -14.20% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.15 | 1.19 | +0.04 | +3.48% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 27, 2026 | BMO Capital | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
About Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment specializes in early venture, turnaround, mid venture, late venture, recapitalization, growth capital, middle market, mezzanine, distressed and growth buyouts. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, services, energy, industrials and consumer. The firm seeks to takes majority, minority and shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia and Australia. 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 prefers to invest between $1 million and $500 million in companies having EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million and debt investment value between $10 million and $100 million. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is based in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- United States
- Website
- ares.com
News
- JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Ares Management, Lowers Price Target to $154
- TD Cowen Maintains Buy on Ares Management, Lowers Price Target to $158
- Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Ares Management, Raises Price Target to $141
- RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ares Management, Raises Price Target to $171
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Ares Management, Raises Price Target to $130
- Barclays Maintains Overweight on Ares Management, Raises Price Target to $151
- What Ares Management (ARES) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call
- Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Forget AI Stocks: Ares Rides Wave With $174B Armory, Record Deal List
- Ares Management Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, AUM Rises Y/Y
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AROUGHETI MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 29, 2026 | 1,447,500 |
| BERRY RYAN | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 30, 2025 | 561,628 |
| DEVEER ROBERT KIPP III | President | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 29, 2026 | 1,248,560 |
| JACOBSON BLAIR VICTOR | President | Stock Gift | Aug 19, 2026 | 1,095,220 |
| JOUBERT PAUL G | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jul 29, 2026 | 44,196 |
| KAPLAN DAVID B | Officer and Director | Stock Gift | Dec 15, 2025 | 0 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.54% | 16,882,527 | 2.16B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.14% | 13,750,238 | 1.76B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 5.97% | 13,364,740 | 1.71B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Bank of America Corporation | 5.29% | 11,855,596 | 1.51B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.88% | 10,924,590 | 1.40B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Capital World Investors | 4.75% | 10,644,025 | 1.36B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.99% | 6,698,512 | 855.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 2.58% | 5,767,516 | 736.80M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.44% | 5,469,004 | 698.67M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 2.04% | 4,570,275 | 583.85M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Growth Fund of America | 1.97% | 4,420,115 | 564.67M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD FENWAY FUNDS-Vanguard Equity Income Fund | 1.78% | 3,997,034 | 510.62M | Jun 29, 2026 |