Ares Management Corporation (ARES)
| Market Cap | 33.69B -27.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.60B +44.2% |
| Net Income | 468.68M +13.7% |
| EPS | 1.76 -14.8% |
| Shares Out | 329.47M |
| PE Ratio | 58.28 |
| Forward PE | 16.35 |
| Dividend | $5.40 (5.28%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,146,846 |
| Open | 101.51 |
| Previous Close | 102.83 |
| Day's Range | 100.99 - 103.73 |
| 52-Week Range | 95.80 - 195.26 |
| Beta | 1.54 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 177.47 (+73.58%) |
| Earnings Date | May 1, 2026 |
About ARES
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 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 As... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Ares Management's revenue was $5.60 billion, an increase of 44.19% compared to the previous year's $3.88 billion. Earnings were $468.68 million, a decrease of -0.65%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 15 analysts, the average rating for ARES stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $177.47, which is an increase of 73.58% from the latest price.
News
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Ares Raises Combined $5.4 Billion for U.S. and Europe Value-Add Real Estate Strategies
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that it has raised approximately $5.4 billion of aggregat...
US Treasury to meet with insurance regulators to discuss private credit markets
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it will meet with domestic and international insurance regulators to discuss recent developments in private credit markets, as concerns about the health...
Ares Management Corporation Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call for the First Quarter Ending March 31, 2026
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2026 / Ares Management Corporation announced today that it will report earnings for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026 on Friday, May 1, 2026 prior to th...
Ares Capital Corporation Schedules Earnings Release For The First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2026 / Ares Capital Corporation ("Ares Capital") (NASDAQ:ARCC) announced today that it will report earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 on Tues...
Ares Raises Over $9.8 Billion for Leading Opportunistic Credit Strategy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that it has closed on over $9.8 billion of capital for it...
Churchill's Kencel on the State of Private Credit
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Ares Management Leads $1.7 Billion Private-Credit Continuation Vehicle With Antares
The deal is the latest in a wave of credit secondary activity that has driven record fundraises in the past year
Private Credit's Exposure to Ailing Software Industry Is Bigger Than Advertised
Analysis by The Wall Street Journal finds four of the largest private-credit funds have more exposure to the software industry than their filings suggest.
Ares, Apollo Cap Private Credit Fund Withdrawals as Exodus Grows
Two of the biggest names in private credit blocked investors from getting even half of the money they wanted out of their funds, a sign of mounting strain in the $1.8 trillion market. Dani Burger has ...
Ares Caps Redemptions as Private Credit Pressures Build
Ares Management has begun limiting withdrawals from its Strategic Income Fund as redemption requests rise across the private credit industry.
Private credit's ‘zero-loss fantasy' is coming to an end as defaults and fund exits rise
A wave of investor withdrawals and concerns over deteriorating loan quality are forcing asset managers to cap redemptions in their private credit funds. But strategists say a rise in defaults could he...
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Whalen Global Advisors chairman Christopher Whalen warns of hidden risks and illiquidity in private equity and credit markets on ‘Making Money.'
This is the start of a big crisis for private credit, says Verdad's Rasmussen
Dan Rasmussen, Verdad Advisors, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with reaction to the private credit downturn.
Blackstone Stock Falls As Apollo, Ares Limit Redemptions
Ares' $10.7 billion Strategic Income Fund allowed investors to withdraw only 5% of outstanding shares, even though clients tried to pull more than double that amount. Apollo's $15.1 billion Debt Solut...
Apollo, Ares Curb Redemptions From Private Credit Funds
Bloomberg's Bruce Douglas discusses the recent move by private credit fund managers, including Ares and Apollo, to enforce a cap on redemptions. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest.
Ares is the latest private credit player to limit withdrawals after investors ask to redeem their money
Investors in an Ares' private credit fund asked for 11.6% of their shares back in the first quarter. The firm limited redemptions to 5%, citing its design and plan to continue investing.
Investors Are Fleeing Private Credit. What the Funds Should Do Now.
Private credit was initially an investment mainly for institutions. Then the industry made a big bet on retail investors.
Software Loans Went From Catnip to Kryptonite. Where Are They Now?
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This is what investors should AVOID in private credit, Goldman Sachs exec says
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Apollo Sports Capital Completes Transaction to Become Majority Shareholder of Atlético de Madrid
MADRID and NEW YORK, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlético de Madrid today announced that Apollo Sports Capital (‘ASC'), the global sports investment company and affiliate of Apollo (NYSE: APO),...
More pain in private credit as JPMorgan reportedly tightening lending while a $33 bln fund sees heavy redemptions
The troubled private-credit industry was under further pressure after a report that JPMorgan Chase was tightening its lending criteria while a $33 billion fund was reported to have seen heavy withdraw...
Investors poured billions into private credit. Now many want their money back
The recent spike in private credit redemptions highlights the risks in bringing higher-yielding, illiquid assets into the mainstream retail wealth space. But Blackstone COO Jon Gray told CNBC that mos...
