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Ares Management

179.92 USD
-2.87
1.57%
At close Updated Sep 15, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
179.92
0.00
0%
1 day
-1.57%
5 days
2.59%
1 month
-4.19%
3 months
7.72%
6 months
22.3%
Year to date
0.61%
1 year
20.44%
5 years
347.9%
10 years
916.5%
 

About: Ares Management Corp is an asset management company. It offers investors investment-related advice and strategies for capital growth. The company's operating segments include Credit Group, Private Equity Group, Real Assets, Secondaries Group, and Others. Its Credit Group generates maximum revenue and manages credit strategies across the liquid and illiquid spectrum. Private Equity Group manages investment strategies categorized as corporate private equity, infrastructure and power, and special opportunities, Real Estate Group manages comprehensive equity and debt strategies across real estate & infrastructure investments. The Secondaries Group invests in secondary markets across a range of alternative asset class strategies, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, & credit.

Employees: 3,200

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Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 69

42% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q1] → 17 (+5) [Q2]

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26.7B [Q1] → $33.2B (+$6.51B) [Q2]

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 310 | Existing positions reduced: 261

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 727 [Q1] → 756 (+29) [Q2]

0.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.2% [Q1] → 89.16% (-0.03%) [Q2]

61% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $129M | Put options by funds: $331M

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$200
11% upside
Avg. target
$205
14% upside
High target
$215
19% upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
RBC Capital
Kenneth S. Lee
$215
Outperform
Maintained
18 Aug 2025
JMP Securities
Brian McKenna
$205
Market Outperform
Maintained
6 Aug 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Kyle Voigt
$203
Outperform
Maintained
4 Aug 2025
Wells Fargo
Michael Brown
$202
Overweight
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
Barclays
Benjamin Budish
$200
Overweight
Maintained
10 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 7 articles about ARES published over the past 30 days

Negative
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
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Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Presents At Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference (Transcript)
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES ) Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference September 9, 2025 8:15 AM EDT Company Participants Michael Arougheti - Co-Founder, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Benjamin Budish - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Benjamin Budish Research Analyst All right. Good morning, everyone.
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Presents At Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference (Transcript)
Neutral
PRNewsWire
7 days ago
Leaf Home Announces Acquisition of Erie Home, Uniting Two Leading Residential Services Providers
Leaf is Positioned as the Largest Direct-to-Consumer Residential Services and Home Improvement Company in North America   Acquisition Expands Service Offerings, Creating a Comprehensive Home Solutions Platform  HUDSON, Ohio , Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaf Home ("Leaf") announced today that it has acquired Erie Home ("Erie"), combining two of the foremost leaders in the direct-to-consumer ("DTC") home solutions sector.
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Positive
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12 days ago
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Business Wire
12 days ago
Ares Management Appoints Anup Agarwal as Head and Chief Investment Officer of Ares Insurance Solutions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that Anup Agarwal has joined the firm as a Partner and the new Head and Chief Investment Officer of Ares Insurance Solutions (“AIS”). Mr. Agarwal will work alongside newly appointed AIS Chairman David Reilly and former AIS Chief Investment Officer Rajesh Krishnan, who will transition his efforts to expanding third-party insurance asset management and ori.
Ares Management Appoints Anup Agarwal as Head and Chief Investment Officer of Ares Insurance Solutions
Neutral
Accesswire
17 days ago
Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 28, 2025 / Ares Management Corporation announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Michael Arougheti, is scheduled to present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 8:15am ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the Investor Resources section of the Company's website at www.aresmgmt.com.
Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Neutral
Business Wire
27 days ago
Ares Management Expands Access to Leading Private Infrastructure Strategy for Australia Wealth Channel
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the launch of Ares Core Infrastructure Fund (AUT) (the “Fund”), an Australian-domiciled unit trust designed to provide wholesale and advised retail clients in Australia access to Ares Core Infrastructure Fund (“ACI”). ACI, a U.S.-regulated business development company, is a private infrastructure investment solution that seeks to generate attractive risk-a.
Ares Management Expands Access to Leading Private Infrastructure Strategy for Australia Wealth Channel
Positive
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1 month ago
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Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2025 11:00 PM ET Company Participants Greg Michael Mason - Managing Director of Public IR & Communications Jarrod Morgan Phillips - Partner & CFO Michael J. Arougheti - Co-Founder, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Alexander Blostein - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Benjamin Elliot Budish - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division William Raymond Katz - TD Cowen, Research Division Brian Bertram Bedell - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Brian J.
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Compared to Estimates, Ares Management (ARES) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Ares Management (ARES) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Compared to Estimates, Ares Management (ARES) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
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