Ares Management Corporation (ARES)

NYSE: ARES · Real-Time Price · USD
138.01
-1.76 (-1.26%)
Aug 6, 2026, 2:17 PM EDT - Market open
Market Cap45.52B -26.5%
Revenue (ttm)5.99B +24.0%
Net Income577.67M +32.6%
EPS2.22 +23.3%
Shares Out 329.85M
PE Ratio62.97
Forward PE21.70
Dividend$5.40 (3.94%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 16, 2026
Volume657,050
Open138.90
Previous Close139.77
Day's Range136.60 - 139.96
52-Week Range95.80 - 195.26
Beta1.51
AnalystsBuy
Price Target146.06 (+5.83%)
Earnings DateJul 31, 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 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-ca... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date May 2, 2014
Employees 4,250
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol ARES
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 18 analysts, the average rating for ARES stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $146.06, which is an increase of 5.83% from the latest price.

Price Target
$146.06
(5.83% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Ares Management price target raised to $163 from $155 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $163 from $155 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm increased targets across the alternative…

5 hours ago - TheFly

Ares scales back on EUR 1B private credit vehicle, FT says

Last year, Ares Management (ARES) began to move loans in an old European direct-lending fund into a new vehicle it would still manage, Alexandra Heal and Michelle Chan of The…

7 hours ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $160 from $141 at BofA

BofA analyst Craig Siegenthaler raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $160 from $141 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Following Q2 results, the firm…

1 day ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $168 from $162 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Bart Dziarski raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $168 from $162 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after its Q2 results.

3 days ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $144 from $140 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $144 from $140 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

3 days ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $151 from $140 at Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $151 from $140 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm notes the company delivered another strong…

3 days ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $155 from $153 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen analyst Bill Katz raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $155 from $153 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm says concerns…

3 days ago - TheFly

Aspida Life and Market Synergy Group Launch T. Rowe Price U.S. Equity 15 Index in Synergy Choice™ FIA Suite

DURHAM, NC, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspida Life Insurance Company (“Aspida Life”), a life insurance and annuity company, in partnership with Market Synergy Group (MSG) and T. Rowe Price, has...

3 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ares Management price target raised to $134 from $128 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital analyst Brennan Hawken raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $134 from $128 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares as part of…

3 days ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target raised to $153 from $143 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $153 from $143 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm says strong fundraising and origination drove…

3 days ago - TheFly

Ares Accelerates Fundraising and Investments Despite Lackluster Market

Ares Management joins a small but growing number of large private-markets firms defying a market slowdown with quarterly growth both in its fundraising and capital deployment.

6 days ago - WSJ

Ares Management Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Record fundraising and AUM growth drove double-digit increases in management fees, earnings, and realized income. Diversified performance across credit, real assets, and wealth channels, with robust pipelines and margin expansion, position the firm to meet or exceed 2026 growth targets.

6 days ago - Transcripts

Ares Management Earnings release: Q2 2026

Ares Management released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

6 days ago - Filings

Ares Management Slides: Q2 2026

Ares Management has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 31, 2026.

6 days ago - Filings

Ares Management Announces Second Quarter 2026 U.S. Direct Lending Origination Activity

Approximately $8.2 Billion in New Commitments Closed in the Second Quarter and approximately $52.3 Billion Closed in the 12 Months Ended June 30, 2026 NEW YORK, July 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Mana...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Ares Management reports Q2 EPS $1.29, consensus $1.27

“We generated strong second-quarter results, including another record quarter of fundraising with more than $36 billion of inflows as our clients continue to reward us due to our strong and…

6 days ago - TheFly

Ares hauls record $36 billion on private credit fundraising momentum

Ares Management , one ​of the biggest names in private credit, reported a record fundraising of $36 billion in the second ‌quarter on Friday, as institutions continued allocating to the asset class.

6 days ago - Reuters

ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS

NEW YORK, July 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) today reported its financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2026. GAAP net income attributable to Ares Ma...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Ares Management Slides: Investor presentation

Ares Management has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 30, 2026.

7 days ago - Filings

ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES JUNE 30, 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS AND DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2026 DIVIDEND OF $0.48 PER SHARE

DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Capital Corporation ("Ares Capital") (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter 2026 dividend ...

Other symbols: ARCC
8 days ago - PRNewsWire

Financial Sector ETF Hits Record High on Fintech Gains

Shares of the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) touched a fresh all-time high Tuesday. That gain is part of a broader shift in the market.

Other symbols: BXCBOECOINFDSFISGPNICE
9 days ago - ETF Trends

Private credit roundup: Insurers step up as liquidity pressures build

Insurers and large institutions are preparing to put more money into private credit markets, a survey showed, even as wealthy investors turn cautious about the illiquidity and regulators scrutinize th...

Other symbols: APOBXMS
13 days ago - Reuters

Ares Management Transcript: AGM 2026

The annual meeting was convened but adjourned indefinitely due to the absence of a quorum, with no business transacted or votes held.

15 days ago - Transcripts

Ares Management price target lowered to $160 from $163 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $160 from $163 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Into Q2, the firm “modestly” lowers…

16 days ago - TheFly

Ares Management price target lowered to $140 from $146 at Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer lowered the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $140 from $146 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the alternative asset…

20 days ago - TheFly