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Ares Management - ARES Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $187.46
  • Forecasted Upside: 15.03%
  • Number of Analysts: 17
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 13 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$162.97 As of 12/4/2025 04:59 PM ET
▲ +0.918 (0.57%)

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Analyst Price Target for ARES

Analyst Price Target is $187.46
▲ +15.03% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 17 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Ares Management in the last 3 months. The average price target is $187.46, with a high forecast of $215.00 and a low forecast of $156.00. The average price target represents a 15.03% upside from the last price of $162.97.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 17 investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Ares Management. This rating has held steady since July 2024, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6/12/2024
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9/10/2024
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12/9/2024
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3/9/2025
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  • 4 hold ratings
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6/7/2025
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  • 13 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
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9/5/2025
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  • 13 buy ratings
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11/4/2025
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12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/1/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
11/24/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
11/17/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
11/11/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
11/4/2025CowenReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
11/4/2025OppenheimerSet TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$190.00
11/4/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$188.00 ➝ $189.00
11/4/2025TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$175.00 ➝ $197.00
10/21/2025Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$178.00 ➝ $175.00
10/21/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform
10/14/2025OppenheimerSet TargetMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$180.00
10/14/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
10/8/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$200.00 ➝ $187.00
10/3/2025Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$196.00 ➝ $197.00
10/3/2025BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageMarket Perform$156.00
10/2/2025BMO Capital MarketsUpgradeHold
9/29/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$215.00
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
8/18/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$195.00 ➝ $215.00
8/6/2025JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$195.00 ➝ $205.00
8/4/2025Cfra ResearchUpgradeModerate Buy
8/4/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$193.00 ➝ $203.00
7/28/2025Raymond James FinancialInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
7/14/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
7/14/2025JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$185.00 ➝ $195.00
7/11/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$189.00 ➝ $202.00
7/10/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$182.00 ➝ $200.00
5/23/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$182.00 ➝ $189.00
5/15/2025OppenheimerDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
5/8/2025JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$165.00 ➝ $185.00
5/6/2025Wolfe ResearchSet TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$193.00
5/6/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$142.00 ➝ $182.00
5/6/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$156.00 ➝ $182.00
4/16/2025OppenheimerUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$159.00
4/14/2025Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$197.00 ➝ $152.00
4/9/2025TD CowenLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$216.00 ➝ $161.00
4/8/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$187.00 ➝ $156.00
4/8/2025JMP SecuritiesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Market Outperform$165.00 ➝ $165.00
4/8/2025Citizens JmpUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$165.00
4/7/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$217.00 ➝ $142.00
4/4/2025Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$221.00 ➝ $201.00
4/3/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$188.00 ➝ $166.00
3/20/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00 ➝ $187.00
2/6/2025JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
2/6/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$207.00 ➝ $215.00
2/6/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$224.00 ➝ $217.00
1/27/2025BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$224.00
1/14/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$212.00 ➝ $207.00
12/20/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$166.00 ➝ $202.00
12/12/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$176.00 ➝ $212.00
11/11/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$146.00 ➝ $150.00
11/5/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$176.00 ➝ $174.00
11/4/2024TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$184.00 ➝ $187.00
11/4/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$148.00 ➝ $146.00
11/4/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$170.00 ➝ $185.00
11/4/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$172.00 ➝ $176.00
10/22/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$158.00 ➝ $195.00
10/11/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$150.00 ➝ $170.00
10/10/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$136.00 ➝ $162.00
10/9/2024TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$162.00 ➝ $175.00
10/9/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$156.00 ➝ $172.00
10/7/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$155.00 ➝ $174.00
9/30/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$145.00 ➝ $160.00
9/12/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$156.00
8/27/2024Redburn AtlanticInitiated CoverageNeutral$140.00
8/15/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$134.00 ➝ $133.00
8/5/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$151.00 ➝ $155.00
8/5/2024TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$158.00 ➝ $162.00
7/30/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$141.00 ➝ $143.00
7/10/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$150.00 ➝ $151.00
7/10/2024UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$160.00 ➝ $158.00
7/8/2024TD CowenLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$168.00 ➝ $158.00
6/13/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$176.00 ➝ $132.00
5/28/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageBuy$176.00
5/22/2024TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$154.00 ➝ $171.00
5/22/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$150.00
5/9/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$131.00 ➝ $127.00
5/7/2024TD CowenInitiated CoverageBuy$154.00
5/3/2024BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$153.00 ➝ $150.00
4/12/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$156.00 ➝ $160.00
4/9/2024JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingMarket Perform
4/8/2024BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$157.00 ➝ $153.00
2/12/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$146.00 ➝ $157.00
2/12/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$135.00 ➝ $145.00
2/9/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$119.00 ➝ $141.00
2/9/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$112.00 ➝ $126.00
2/6/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $135.00
1/24/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$109.00 ➝ $118.00
1/22/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$109.00 ➝ $112.00
1/9/2024Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$122.00
11/1/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $118.00
11/1/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$114.00 ➝ $109.00
10/18/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$105.00 ➝ $114.00
10/10/2023Jefferies Financial GroupBoost Target$111.00 ➝ $122.00
10/10/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$126.00 ➝ $130.00
10/6/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$106.00 ➝ $122.00
10/4/2023Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$133.00
8/2/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$95.00 ➝ $96.00
8/2/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$100.00 ➝ $105.00
8/2/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$104.00 ➝ $108.00
8/2/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $120.00
8/2/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$97.00 ➝ $107.00
8/2/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$117.00 ➝ $126.00
7/24/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$105.00 ➝ $110.00
7/18/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $100.00
7/13/2023BarclaysBoost Target$108.00 ➝ $117.00
7/11/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$93.00 ➝ $97.00
7/10/2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$99.00 ➝ $98.00
6/12/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$99.00 ➝ $93.00
5/2/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost Target$100.00 ➝ $105.00
5/1/2023BarclaysBoost Target$98.00 ➝ $108.00
4/14/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$99.00 ➝ $98.00
4/5/2023Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy$104.00 ➝ $103.00
2/14/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$93.00 ➝ $100.00
2/13/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$82.00 ➝ $88.00
2/13/2023Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$86.00 ➝ $97.00
2/10/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$81.00 ➝ $92.00
2/10/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$87.00 ➝ $99.00
2/10/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy$89.00 ➝ $98.00
2/10/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket Perform$89.00 ➝ $91.00
1/12/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$82.00 ➝ $87.00
12/19/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$90.00 ➝ $82.00
11/15/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$78.00 ➝ $95.00
11/14/2022BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$93.00
11/1/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$86.00
11/1/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$83.00 ➝ $93.00
10/31/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$76.00 ➝ $82.00
10/28/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$78.00 ➝ $81.00
10/28/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$80.00 ➝ $90.00
10/19/2022UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$82.00 ➝ $78.00
10/11/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$101.00 ➝ $90.00
10/10/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $80.00
8/31/2022BarclaysInitiated CoverageOverweight$92.00
8/1/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$68.00 ➝ $82.00
7/19/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $76.00
7/13/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$89.00 ➝ $75.00
6/29/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy$87.00 ➝ $78.00
6/8/2022JMP SecuritiesInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
5/2/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaLower Target$95.00 ➝ $90.00
4/20/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$93.00 ➝ $90.00
4/19/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$94.00 ➝ $92.00
2/16/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $93.00
2/14/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$90.00 ➝ $97.00
2/14/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$85.00 ➝ $91.00
1/28/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaLower Target$98.00 ➝ $90.00
1/25/2022Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageOverweight$97.00
1/21/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$93.00 ➝ $90.00
12/16/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy$117.00
12/15/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$96.00
12/3/2021Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingHold$92.00
10/29/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetPositive ➝ Outperform$87.00 ➝ $98.00
10/28/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$88.00 ➝ $93.00
10/15/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $88.00
9/30/2021Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$82.00 ➝ $86.00
9/10/2021Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$90.00
8/13/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$77.00 ➝ $85.00
8/3/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$71.00 ➝ $80.00
6/7/2021BMO Capital MarketsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$63.00 ➝ $68.00
4/12/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$68.00 ➝ $71.00
4/12/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$58.00 ➝ $62.00
3/29/2021BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$60.00 ➝ $59.00
3/2/2021Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingNeutral$54.00
2/24/2021Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$54.00
2/12/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$56.00 ➝ $58.00
1/5/2021The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeConviction-Buy ➝ Buy
(Data available from 12/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.20 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

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Current Sentiment

  • 78 very positive mentions
  • 31 positive mentions
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Ares 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.
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Today's Range

Now: $162.97
Low: $160.79
High: $163.96

50 Day Range

MA: $151.16
Low: $140.84
High: $163.21

52 Week Range

Now: $162.97
Low: $110.63
High: $200.49

Volume

1,745,140 shs

Average Volume

1,509,119 shs

Market Capitalization

$53.27 billion

P/E Ratio

69.94

Dividend Yield

2.76%

Beta

1.53

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Ares Management?

The following sell-side analysts have issued research reports on Ares Management in the last twelve months: Bank of America Corporation, Barclays PLC, BMO Capital Markets, Cfra Research, Citigroup Inc., Citizens Jmp, Cowen Inc, JMP Securities, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., Raymond James Financial, Inc., Royal Bank Of Canada, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research.
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What is the current price target for Ares Management?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Ares Management in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $187.46, suggesting a possible upside of 15.0%. Royal Bank Of Canada has the highest price target set, predicting ARES will reach $215.00 in the next twelve months. BMO Capital Markets has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $156.00 for Ares Management in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Ares Management?

Ares Management currently has 4 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Ares Management?

Other companies that are similar to Ares Management include Carlyle Group, Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund, TPG, Ameriprise Financial and Apollo Global Management. Learn More about companies similar to Ares Management.

How do I contact Ares Management's investor relations team?

Ares Management's physical mailing address is 2000 AVE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA, 90067. The asset manager's listed phone number is (310) 201-4100 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Ares Management is www.aresmgmt.com. Learn More about contacing Ares Management investor relations.