Ares Management (ARES) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ARES Stock Forecast


Ares Management (ARES) stock forecast, based on 20 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $205.80, with a high of $224.00 and a low of $175.00. This represents a 32.02% increase from the last price of $155.89.

$100 $130 $160 $190 $220 $250 High: $224 Avg: $205.8 Low: $175 Last Closed Price: $155.89

ARES Stock Rating


Ares Management stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 14 Buy (70.00%), 6 Hold (30.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 20 0 6 14 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

ARES Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAres Management32.02%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 5.77%
IndustryAsset Management Stocks18.92%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts4713
Avg Price Target$213.50$209.00$198.08
Last Closing Price$155.89$155.89$155.89
Upside/Downside36.96%34.07%27.06%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 26458--17
Dec, 25556--16
Nov, 25556--16
Oct, 25546--15
Sep, 25546--15
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 20, 2026Oppenheimer$224.00$167.0334.11%43.69%
Jan 13, 2026UBS$198.00$169.5116.81%27.01%
Jan 09, 2026Barclays$222.00$175.7526.32%42.41%
Jan 07, 2026Wolfe Research$210.00$172.8421.50%34.71%
Dec 12, 2025Barclays$218.00$176.8223.29%39.84%
Dec 11, 2025Michael BrownUBS$201.00$178.3012.73%28.94%
Nov 04, 2025Chris KotowskiOppenheimer$190.00$153.7523.58%21.88%
Oct 21, 2025Morgan Stanley$175.00$149.2117.28%12.26%
Oct 14, 2025Oppenheimer$180.00$143.6325.32%15.47%
Oct 08, 2025Barclays$187.00$148.6425.81%19.96%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 20, 2026OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 14, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Jan 09, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jan 07, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformhold
Dec 12, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 04, 2025Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Nov 04, 2025OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Nov 04, 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 21, 2025CitigroupMarket OutperformMarket Outperformhold
Oct 14, 2025OppenheimerPerformOutperformupgrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$2.25$0.87$2.57$5.61---
Avg Forecast$2.45$3.21$3.55$4.04$5.51$6.79$7.98
High Forecast$2.67$3.55$3.59$4.19$5.93$7.73$8.78
Low Forecast$2.19$2.83$3.53$3.95$5.21$6.11$7.03
Surprise %-8.16%-72.90%-27.61%38.86%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $3B $5B $6B $8B $9B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$4.21B$3.06B$3.63B$3.88B---
Avg Forecast$2.26B$2.58B$2.96B$3.50B$4.79B$5.98B$8.00B
High Forecast$2.42B$2.79B$3.01B$3.54B$5.04B$6.00B$8.62B
Low Forecast$2.08B$2.34B$2.85B$3.48B$4.50B$5.95B$7.27B
Surprise %86.50%18.62%22.75%10.95%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $400M $800M $1B $2B $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$368.62M$153.44M$474.33M$1.11B---
Avg Forecast$470.82M$628.07M$453.02M$797.45M$1.09B$1.35B$1.55B
High Forecast$564.98M$695.16M$543.63M$820.90M$1.16B$1.51B$1.72B
Low Forecast$376.66M$554.41M$362.42M$773.99M$1.02B$1.20B$1.38B
Surprise %-21.71%-75.57%4.70%39.29%---

ARES Forecast FAQ


Is Ares Management stock a buy?

Ares Management stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 14 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Ares Management is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Ares Management's price target?

Ares Management's price target, set by 20 Wall Street analysts, averages $205.8 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $175 at the low end to $224 at the high end, suggesting a potential 32.02% change from the previous closing price of $155.89.

How does Ares Management stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ares Management's stock forecast shows a 32.02% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (5.77%) and outperforming the asset management stocks industry (18.92%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Ares Management over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 23.53% Strong Buy, 29.41% Buy, 47.06% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 31.25% Strong Buy, 31.25% Buy, 37.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 31.25% Strong Buy, 31.25% Buy, 37.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Ares Management’s EPS forecast?

Ares Management's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $5.51, marking a -1.78% decrease from the reported $5.61 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $6.79 in 2026, and $7.98 in 2027.

What is Ares Management’s revenue forecast?

Ares Management's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $4.79B, reflecting a 23.33% increase from the reported $3.88B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $5.98B, and $8B for 2027.

What is Ares Management’s net income forecast?

Ares Management's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $1.09B, representing a -1.82% decrease from the reported $1.11B in 2024. Projections indicate $1.35B in 2026, and $1.55B in 2027.