Ares Management (ARES) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
ARES Stock Forecast
Ares Management (ARES) stock forecast, based on 21 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $179.25, with a high of $215.00 and a low of $148.00. This represents a 73.26% increase from the last price of $103.46.
ARES Stock Rating
Ares Management stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (4.76%), 15 Buy (71.43%), 5 Hold (23.81%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Buy
ARES Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Ares Management | 73.26% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 12.59% |
| Industry | Asset Management Stocks | 36.01% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| Avg Price Target | $160.50 | $188.17 | $189.48 |
| Last Closing Price | $103.46 | $103.46 | $103.46 |
| Upside/Downside | 55.13% | 81.88% | 83.14% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 26 | 5 | 7 | 5 | - | - | 17 |
| Feb, 26 | 4 | 5 | 8 | - | - | 17 |
| Jan, 26 | 4 | 5 | 8 | - | - | 17 |
| Dec, 25 | 5 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 16 |
| Nov, 25 | 5 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 16 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Bart Dziarski | RBC Capital | $173.00 | $115.94 | 49.22% | 67.21% |
| Feb 20, 2026 | UBS | $148.00 | $128.17 | 15.47% | 43.05% | |
| Feb 09, 2026 | RBC Capital | $180.00 | $135.12 | 33.21% | 73.98% | |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Oppenheimer | $215.00 | $128.95 | 66.73% | 107.81% | |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | $165.00 | $128.70 | 28.21% | 59.48% | |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Barclays | $190.00 | $121.87 | 55.90% | 83.65% | |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Brian Bedell | Deutsche Bank | $155.00 | $121.87 | 27.18% | 49.82% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | $178.00 | $149.69 | 18.91% | 72.05% | |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Oppenheimer | $224.00 | $167.03 | 34.11% | 116.51% | |
| Jan 13, 2026 | UBS | $198.00 | $169.51 | 16.81% | 91.38% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | upgrade |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Jan 09, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | hold |
| Jan 07, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | hold |
| Nov 04, 2025 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Nov 04, 2025 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Nov 04, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $2.25 | $0.87 | $2.46 | $2.07 | $1.96 | - | - |
| 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% | -30.70% | -48.76% | -64.43% | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $4.21B | $3.06B | $3.63B | $3.88B | $6.47B | - | - |
| 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% | 35.04% | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $408.84M | $167.54M | $474.33M | $463.74M | $527.36M | - | - |
| 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 % | -13.16% | -73.32% | 4.70% | -41.85% | -51.64% | - | - |