Ares Management Corporation (ARES)
NYSE: ARES · Real-Time Price · USD
105.97
+0.30 (0.28%)
At close: Mar 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
107.50
+1.53 (1.44%)
After-hours: Mar 18, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Ares Management Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 15 analysts that cover Ares Management stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $182.67, which forecasts a 72.38% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $155 and the highest is $215.
Price Target: $182.67 (+72.38%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ares Management stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $180 → $173 | Buy | Maintains | $180 → $173 | +63.25% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Maintains $189 → $165 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $189 → $165 | +55.70% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $200 → $180 | Buy | Maintains | $200 → $180 | +69.86% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $182 → $155 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $182 → $155 | +46.27% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $157 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $157 | +48.16% | Feb 9, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.64B
from 5.60B
Increased by 0.67%
Revenue Next Year
6.62B
from 5.64B
Increased by 17.41%
EPS This Year
6.55
from 1.76
Increased by 271.03%
EPS Next Year
7.92
from 6.55
Increased by 20.97%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.8B | 7.9B | ||
| Avg | 5.6B | 6.6B | ||
| Low | 4.8B | 5.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.0% | 39.6% | ||
| Avg | 0.7% | 17.4% | ||
| Low | -14.3% | -2.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.51 | 9.22 | |||
| Avg | 6.55 | 7.92 | |||
| Low | 5.88 | 6.95 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 325.5% | 40.8% | |||
| Avg | 271.0% | 21.0% | |||
| Low | 233.2% | 6.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.