NYSE:ARES Ares Management (ARES) Stock Price, News & Analysis $173.29 +2.18 (+1.27%) Closing price 06/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$173.20 -0.09 (-0.05%) As of 06/27/2025 06:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Ares Management Stock (NYSE:ARES) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Ares Management alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$171.41▼$175.6550-Day Range$137.35▼$175.6652-Week Range$110.63▼$200.49Volume1.59 million shsAverage Volume1.42 million shsMarket Capitalization$56.59 billionP/E Ratio101.94Dividend Yield2.59%Price Target$174.94Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAres Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tradable Credit Group segment manages various types of investment funds, such as commingled and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, and publicly traded vehicles and sub-advised funds for retail investors in the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.Read More… Ares Management Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreARES MarketRank™: Ares Management scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 148th out of 937 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAres Management has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAres Management has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ares Management's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth25.95% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ares Management are expected to grow by 25.95% in the coming year, from $5.28 to $6.65 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ares Management is 101.94, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ares Management is 101.94, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.74.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAres Management has a PEG Ratio of 1.34. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAres Management has a P/B Ratio of 10.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ares Management's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.09% of the float of Ares Management has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAres Management has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ares Management has recently increased by 21.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldAres Management pays a meaningful dividend of 2.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAres Management has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ares Management is 263.53%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ares Management will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.37% next year. This indicates that Ares Management will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ares Management's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.7 / 5Environmental Score-1.03 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.09% of the float of Ares Management has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAres Management has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ares Management has recently increased by 21.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.92 News SentimentAres Management has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for Ares Management this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for ARES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Ares Management to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ares Management insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $146,204,353.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders36.86% of the stock of Ares Management is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions50.03% of the stock of Ares Management is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ares Management's insider trading history. Receive ARES Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ares Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ARES Stock News HeadlinesBennett Rosenthal Sells 85,000 Shares of Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) StockJune 14, 2025 | insidertrades.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Insider David B. Kaplan Sells 33,145 SharesJune 4, 2025 | insidertrades.comIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... Jeff Brown has uncovered a revolutionary AI breakthrough buried inside Tesla's labs. One that is helping AI escape from our computer screens and manifest itself here in the real world all while creating a 25,000% growth market explosion starting as early as July 23rd.June 28 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Insider David B. Kaplan Sells 626 SharesMay 30, 2025 | insidertrades.comAres Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) Receives $174.94 Average PT from BrokeragesJune 28 at 3:31 AM | americanbankingnews.comAres Management: An Alternative Asset Manager That Appeals To The Bulls LatelyJune 25 at 5:07 AM | seekingalpha.comMomentum Financial Services Group Secures C$657.9 Million Loan Facility Renewal with Ares Management to Support GrowthJune 24, 2025 | prnewswire.comAres acquires 20% stake in Eni’s Plenitude for €2bnJune 24, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines ARES Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ARES shares performed this year? Ares Management's stock was trading at $177.03 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ARES stock has decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $173.29. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Ares Management's earnings last quarter? Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) issued its earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The asset manager reported $1.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.15. The asset manager had revenue of $951.96 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $914 million. Ares Management had a net margin of 9.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.29%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Ares Management's major shareholders? Ares Management's top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.08%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.63%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.59%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Ares Management Llc, Michael J Arougheti, Corporate Opportunities F Ares, R Kipp Deveer, Aghili Naseem Sagati, Ryan Berry, Judy D Olian, Ashish Bhutani, Antoinette Cook Bush, David B Kaplan, Bennett Rosenthal and Antony P Ressler. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ares Management? Shares of ARES stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ares Management own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ares Management investors own include Chevron (CVX), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), McKesson (MCK), Comcast (CMCSA), Charles Schwab (SCHW), Yum! Brands (YUM) and Edwards Lifesciences (EW). Company Calendar Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Dividend Payable3/31/2025Last Earnings5/05/2025Record date for 6/30 Dividend6/16/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend6/16/2025Today6/28/2025Dividend Payable6/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry FIN - INVEST MGMT Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNYSE:ARES CIK1176948 Webwww.aresmgmt.com Phone(310) 201-4100Fax310-201-4170Employees3,200Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$174.94 High Stock Price Target$202.00 Low Stock Price Target$140.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.70 Trailing P/E Ratio101.94 Forward P/E Ratio32.82 P/E Growth1.34Net Income$463.74 million Net Margins9.73% Pretax Margin27.78% Return on Equity16.29% Return on Assets3.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61 Current Ratio1.07 Quick Ratio1.07 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.88 billion Price / Sales14.57 Cash Flow$3.17 per share Price / Cash Flow54.58 Book Value$17.13 per share Price / Book10.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares326,580,000Free Float206,202,000Market Cap$56.59 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.38 Social Links The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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