Ares Management Corporation (ARES)
| Market Cap | 36.00B -34.8% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.91B +38.5% |
| Net Income | 561.67M +42.2% |
| EPS | 2.15 +21.6% |
| Shares Out | 329.85M |
| PE Ratio | 50.72 |
| Forward PE | 17.38 |
| Dividend | $5.40 (4.95%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Volume | 4,221,029 |
| Open | 111.34 |
| Previous Close | 112.47 |
| Day's Range | 108.20 - 113.86 |
| 52-Week Range | 95.80 - 195.26 |
| Beta | 1.52 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 145.76 (+33.57%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 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]
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 17 analysts, the average rating for ARES stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $145.76, which is an increase of 33.57% from the latest price.
News
Ares caps withdrawals again at flagship $23 billion private credit fund
Ares Management again capped withdrawals at its flagship private credit fund after redemption requests rose in the second quarter, according to a filing released Thursday.
Ares Caps Private-Credit Fund Redemptions Again as 14% Seek Exits
Ares Management limited withdrawals from its Strategic Income Fund after investors sought to redeem 14.4% of shares, though the firm expects to clear its redemption backlog by year-end.
Ares Management Transcript: AGM 2026
The annual meeting was called to order with key officials present and procedural details outlined. Due to the absence of a quorum, no business was conducted, and the meeting was adjourned and rescheduled for July 22nd, 2026.
Ares Management price target raised to $153 from $144 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $153 from $144 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following meetings…
Ares Appoints Brent Canada as Head of Infrastructure Debt
NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that Brent Canada has been appointed Head of Are...
Development of Parkside Commerce Center, a New Premier Class-A Industrial Facility, Launches in RTP
DURHAM, N.C., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundry Commercial, on behalf of Hines and an Ares Real Estate fund ("Ares"), has announced the start of construction at Parkside Commerce Center, a new fou...
ARES DYNAMIC CREDIT ALLOCATION FUND DECLARES A MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF $0.1125 PER SHARE
NEW YORK, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. ("ARDC" or the "Fund") (NYSE: ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of June 2026 of ...
Most withdrawals from Ares private credit fund came from outside US, CEO says
Most of the requests to withdraw money from a private credit fund for the wealthy run by alternative asset manager Ares came from outside the United States, its CEO said on Wednesday.
Ares Management Transcript: Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference 2026
Persistent high rates and inflation are benefiting private credit, with strong fundamentals and robust institutional demand. Deployment is broad-based, especially in Europe, ABF, and digital infrastructure, while scale and origination capacity drive fundraising success. AI and technology investments are enhancing efficiency and supporting growth.
Private credit lenders say their big software bet faces an AI reckoning — but not a ‘SaaSpocalypse'
The AI shock is forcing investors to separate resilient, mission-critical software companies from more vulnerable business models. Private credit's heavy exposure to software faces a major test, as AI...
Ares Raises $12.7 Billion to Invest in Asset-Based Finance Through the Pathfinder Closed-End Strategy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the final closing of Ares Pathfinder Fund III, L.P. and A...
Ares Management raises $8.5 billion for new fund, FT reports
Alternative asset manager Ares Management has raised $8.5 billion from institutional investors for its latest specialty credit fund, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL $1 BILLION COMMERCIAL PAPER PROGRAM
NEW YORK, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ares Capital Corporation ("Ares Capital" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced today the establishment of its inaugural commercial paper program. The progra...
Private credit roundup: Private equity catches the cold
Stresses in private credit are spilling into adjacent private equity markets. Swiss asset manager Partners Group capped redemptions this week, signalling the volatility in private credit, which typic...
Private credit boom cools as lending, flows slow sharply
Private credit's rapid expansion is losing momentum, with U.S.-focused direct lending issuance slowing in recent months and fundraising still below its recent peak, industry data shows.
Ares CEO Arougheti on Private Credit, Sports Investing
Ares Management co-founder and CEO Michael Arougheti says the recent stress in the private credit market is tied to private equity. He speaks with Dani Burger at the Forbes Iconoclast Summit in New Yo...
Shares of asset management companies slump in pre-market trading
Asset management names are moving lower in pre-market trading with KKR (KKR) down 5.8%, Blue Owl Capital (OWL) down 5.3%, Blackstone (BX) down 5.5%, Ares Management (ARES) down 5.1%, and…
KKR, Ares, Blackstone tumble premarket as Partners Group caps private equity fund withdrawals
Shares in U.S. private equity firms fell in premarket trading Wednesday after Switzerland's Partners Group reportedly capped withdrawals from one of its funds. Zurich-listed Partners Group was last se...
Ares Management Transcript: Goldman Sachs 30th Annual European Financials Conference 2026
Institutional demand for private credit remains strong, with new fund structures broadening access and asset-backed credit emerging as a key growth area. Credit quality is stable, digital infrastructure is a major focus, and retail channels are expected to recover as performance remains solid.
Ares Management removed from US Conviction List at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs analysts removed Ares Management (ARES) from the firm’s US Conviction List as part of its monthly date.
Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 29, 2026 / Ares Management Corporation announced today that its Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Arougheti, is scheduled to present at the Morgan St...
Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2026 / Ares Management Corporation announced today that its Co-President, Blair Jacobson, is scheduled to present at the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conf...
Ares Management Transcript: Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
Despite macro volatility, diversified strategies are driving broad-based growth, with private credit, real estate, and infrastructure portfolios performing strongly. Improved lending terms, robust institutional demand, and strategic expansion in asset-based finance and secondaries support continued organic growth and resilience.
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Ares Management price target lowered to $144 from $148 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen analyst Bill Katz lowered the firm’s price target on Ares Management (ARES) to $144 from $148 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm updated models…