Ares Management Corporation (ARES)
NYSE: ARES · Real-Time Price · USD
121.11
-2.59 (-2.09%)
At close: May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
121.20
+0.09 (0.07%)
After-hours: May 19, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Ares Management Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 17 analysts polled by S&P Global, Ares Management stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $145.47. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 20.11% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $125 (+3.21%) and the highest is $190 (+56.88%).
Price Target: $145.47 (+20.11%)
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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $148 → $144 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $148 → $144 | +18.90% | May 18, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Reiterates $147 → $146 | Buy | Reiterates | $147 → $146 | +20.55% | May 4, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $127 → $140 | Buy | Maintains | $127 → $140 | +15.60% | May 4, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $188 → $144 | Buy | Maintains | $188 → $144 | +18.90% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Citizens | Citizens | Buy Maintains $205 → $190 | Buy | Maintains | $205 → $190 | +56.88% | Apr 22, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.57B
from 5.60B
Decreased by -0.65%
Revenue Next Year
6.56B
from 5.57B
Increased by 17.79%
EPS This Year
6.19
from 1.76
Increased by 250.55%
EPS Next Year
7.60
from 6.19
Increased by 22.83%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.5B | 7.5B | |
| Avg | 5.6B | 6.6B | |
| Low | 4.8B | 5.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.1% | 35.2% | |
| Avg | -0.7% | 17.8% | |
| Low | -15.1% | 0.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.70 | 8.70 | ||||||
| Avg | 6.19 | 7.60 | ||||||
| Low | 5.64 | 6.70 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 279.6% | 40.7% | ||||||
| Avg | 250.5% | 22.8% | ||||||
| Low | 219.3% | 8.4% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.