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Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Stock Forecast

Data as of May 2, 2026

Financial Services · Current price $119.78 (+2.04%)

Consensus Target
$179.25
Upside
+48.1%
Analysts
20
Rating
Buy(2.10)

Price Target Range

Low $148.00Consensus $179.25High $215.00
▲ Current $119.78

Consensus Price Target Over Time

Analyst Rating Distribution

Last 3 Months

Consensus
Buy
Strong Buy1
Buy11
Hold2
Sell0
Strong Sell0

6-Month Trend

Latest Analyst Forecasts

Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.

DateAnalystFirmPrice TargetUpside
Feb 24, 2026Bart DziarskiRBC Capital$173.00+44.4%
Feb 6, 2026Brian BedellDeutsche Bank$155.00+29.4%
Dec 11, 2025Michael BrownUBS$201.00+67.8%
Nov 4, 2025Chris KotowskiOppenheimer$190.00+58.6%
Jul 14, 2025Brian McKennaJMP Securities$195.00+62.8%
May 6, 2025Steven ChubakWolfe Research$193.00+61.1%
May 6, 2025Benjamin BudishBarclays$182.00+51.9%
Jan 3, 2025Steven ChubakWolfe Research$218.00+82.0%
Dec 10, 2024Kenneth LeeRBC Capital$205.00+71.1%
Oct 11, 2024Kenneth LeeRBC Capital$170.00+41.9%
Oct 10, 2024Michael CyprysMorgan Stanley$162.00+35.2%
Oct 7, 2024Benjamin BudishBarclays$174.00+45.3%
Sep 23, 2024Kenneth LeonCFRA$170.00+41.9%
Sep 11, 2024Michael BrownWells Fargo$156.00+30.2%
Aug 27, 2024Nicholas WattsRedburn Partners$140.00+16.9%
Aug 5, 2024Benjamin BudishBarclays$155.00+29.4%
Aug 2, 2024Kenneth LeonCFRA$155.00+29.4%
Jul 10, 2024Benjamin BudishBarclays$151.00+26.1%
Jun 13, 2024Brian BedellDeutsche Bank$132.00+10.2%
May 28, 2024Brian BedellDeutsche Bank$176.00+46.9%

ARES vs Sector & Market

MetricARESFinancial Services AvgLarge Cap Avg
Analyst Rating2.102.512.41
Analyst Count20818
Target Upside+48.1%+64.8%+14.9%
P/E Ratio66.81-5.0631.19

Revenue Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-12-31$5.62B$5.82B$6.15B4
2027-12-31$6.54B$6.84B$7.05B5
2028-03-31$1.69B$1.77B$1.86B2
2028-06-30$1.75B$1.83B$1.92B1
2028-09-30$1.89B$1.97B$2.07B1
2028-12-31$2.34B$2.44B$2.57B2
2029-03-31$2.76B$2.88B$3.03B3
2029-06-30$2.86B$2.99B$3.14B2
2029-09-30$2.97B$3.10B$3.26B2
2029-12-31$3.09B$3.22B$3.39B3

EPS Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-12-31$5.71$6.21$6.5911
2027-12-31$6.79$7.45$7.9111
2028-03-31$1.72$1.82$1.944
2028-06-30$1.86$1.97$2.106
2028-09-30$1.89$2.00$2.134
2028-12-31$2.57$2.72$2.907
2029-03-31$1.93$2.04$2.173
2029-06-30$2.04$2.16$2.315
2029-09-30$2.12$2.24$2.393
2029-12-31$2.65$2.80$2.986

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus for ARES?

The consensus among 20 analysts covering Ares Management Corporation (ARES) is Buy with an average price target of $179.25.

What is the highest price target for ARES?

The highest price target for ARES is $218.00, set by Steven Chubak at Wolfe Research on 2025-01-03.

What is the lowest price target for ARES?

The lowest price target for ARES is $62.00, set by Jeremy Campbell at Barclays on 2021-04-12.

How many analysts cover ARES?

20 analysts have issued ratings for Ares Management Corporation in the past 12 months.

Is ARES a buy or sell right now?

Based on 20 analyst ratings, ARES has a consensus rating of Buy (2.10/5) with a +48.1% upside to the consensus target of $179.25.

What are the earnings estimates for ARES?

Analysts estimate ARES will report EPS of $6.21 for the period ending 2026-12-31, with revenue estimated at $5.82B.

Data updated daily. Analyst price targets sourced from public filings and broker reports. Not investment advice.