NYSE:ARES Ares Management (ARES) Stock Price, News & Analysis $137.45 -3.60 (-2.55%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$136.12â–Ľ$141.5650-Day Range$133.74â–Ľ$153.2152-Week Range$96.00â–Ľ$155.53Volume981,195 shsAverage Volume1.13 million shsMarket Capitalization$42.58 billionP/E Ratio61.64Dividend Yield2.71%Price Target$138.92 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Ares Management alerts: Email Address Ares Management MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.1% Upside$138.92 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.36% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.03Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.79Based on 20 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$100.43 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth39.76%From $4.15 to $5.80 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.18 out of 5 starsFinance Sector198th out of 871 stocksInvestment Advice Industry17th out of 51 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAres Management has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAres Management has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ares Management's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.36% of the outstanding shares of Ares Management have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAres Management has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ares Management has recently increased by 9.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAres Management pays a meaningful dividend of 2.64%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAres Management has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ares Management is 166.82%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ares Management will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.14% next year. This indicates that Ares Management will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ares Management's dividend. Previous Next 2.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAres Management has received a 18.93% net impact score from Upright. Ares Management seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Corporate credit granting", "Consumer credit granting", "Real estate funds investing in residential care centers", and "Real estate funds investing in industrial, logistics and warehousing buildings" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ares Management is -1.03. Previous Next 2.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAres Management has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Ares Management this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for ARES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Ares Management to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ares Management insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $100,431,484.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of Ares Management is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions50.03% of the stock of Ares Management is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ares Management's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ares Management are expected to grow by 39.76% in the coming year, from $4.15 to $5.80 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ares Management is 61.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ares Management is 61.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 32.64.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAres Management has a PEG Ratio of 1.38. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAres Management has a P/B Ratio of 8.28. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ares Management's valuation and earnings. 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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.Read More ARES Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ARES Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 5 at 6:35 AM | insidertrades.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Chairman Bennett Rosenthal Sells 26,579 SharesSeptember 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Insider Sells $2,116,877.68 in StockSeptember 7, 2024 | Timothy Sykes (Ad)Tim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…August 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comBennett Rosenthal Sells 13,533 Shares of Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) StockAugust 29, 2024 | insidertrades.comDavid B. Kaplan Sells 19,262 Shares of Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) StockAugust 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) CEO Sells $2,793,739.20 in StockAugust 23, 2024 | insidertrades.comMichael J. Arougheti Sells 15,695 Shares of Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) StockAugust 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Chairman Sells $1,466,846.84 in StockSeptember 7, 2024 | Timothy Sykes (Ad)Tim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…September 6 at 5:04 AM | americanbankingnews.comBennett Rosenthal Sells 26,579 Shares of Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) StockSeptember 5 at 4:28 PM | reuters.comPrivate equity spoils of war bound to spread againSeptember 5 at 4:28 PM | finance.yahoo.comWellington-Altus Announces Credit Facility With Ares Management, Providing Long-Term Capital to Fuel GrowthSeptember 5 at 4:28 PM | bloomberg.comSports Is a $3 Trillion Asset Class, Ares Chairman Ressler SaysSeptember 4 at 6:08 PM | seekingalpha.comAres Management: A Booming Giant With A Price Tag To MatchSeptember 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Short Interest UpdateSeptember 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) Chairman Sells $1,963,908.96 in StockSeptember 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) CEO Sells $2,178,766.44 in StockSeptember 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAres Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) CEO Sells $4,014,624.68 in StockSee More Headlines Receive ARES Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ares Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Last Earnings8/02/2024Today9/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/16/2024Dividend Payable9/30/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment advice Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNYSE:ARES CUSIPN/A CIK1176948 Webwww.aresmgmt.com Phone(310) 201-4100Fax310-201-4170Employees2,850Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$138.92 High Stock Price Target$162.00 Low Stock Price Target$118.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.23 Trailing P/E Ratio61.64 Forward P/E Ratio33.12 P/E Growth1.38Net Income$474.33 million Net Margins12.53% Pretax Margin39.06% Return on Equity20.46% Return on Assets3.84% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.52 Current Ratio1.05 Quick Ratio1.05 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.65 billion Price / Sales9.15 Cash Flow$2.89 per share Price / Cash Flow47.56 Book Value$16.60 per share Price / Book8.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares309,815,000Free Float306,097,000Market Cap$42.58 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.22 Social Links Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Antony Peter Ressler (Age 63)Co-Founder & Executive Chairman Mr. Michael J. Arougheti (Age 52)Co-Founder, CEO, President & Director Comp: $16.85MMr. David B. Kaplan (Age 57)Co-Founder, Partner & Director Comp: $9.88MMr. Bennett Rosenthal (Age 61)Co-Founder, Partner, Chairman of Private Equity Group & Director Comp: $9.91MMr. Jarrod Morgan Phillips (Age 46)Partner & CFO Comp: $1.45MMr. Robert Kipp DeVeer III (Age 51)Director, Partner, Head of Ares Credit Group & Director and CEO of Ares Capital Corporation Comp: $26.33MMs. Jana Markowicz (Age 42)Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Direct Lending Mr. Sandesh HegdePartner, Global Chief Information Officer, COO of Ares India & President of AOISSCMr. Mark Charles Infanger CPA (Age 52)MD and Chief Accounting Officer for Finance, Accounting & Operations Mr. Carl G. Drake C.F.A.Partner, Head of Public Markets Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsKKR & Co. Inc.NYSE:KKRBlackstoneNYSE:BXBlue Owl CapitalNYSE:OWLLineageNASDAQ:LINETexas Pacific LandNYSE:TPLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 6,905 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.002%Bennett RosenthalSold 26,579 sharesTotal: $3.79 M ($142.66/share)Michael J AroughetiSold 14,962 sharesTotal: $2.18 M ($145.62/share)Brown Financial AdvisorsBought 5,186 shares on 8/30/2024Ownership: 0.002%David B KaplanSold 14,536 sharesTotal: $2.12 M ($145.63/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Ares Management Stock? ARES Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ares Management Co.: Ares Management Co. beat the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, indicating strong financial performance. The company has a return on equity of 21.22%, showcasing efficient utilization of shareholder equity. Ares Management Co. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.93 per share, providing potential income for investors. Institutional investors, such as Curated Wealth Partners LLC and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, have significantly increased their stakes in the company, reflecting confidence in its future prospects. Ares Management Co. has a dividend yield of 2.57%, offering investors a return on their investment through dividends. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Ares Management Co. for these reasons: Analysts have issued mixed ratings on Ares Management Co., with one sell rating and an average rating of "Hold," indicating uncertainty in the company's future performance. The company's revenue for the quarter was below analyst estimates, potentially signaling challenges in revenue generation. Ares Management Co.'s stock price has been fluctuating, with recent trading down 0.3%, suggesting volatility in the market perception of the company. The dividend payout ratio (DPR) of 166.82% raises concerns about the sustainability of the dividend payments in relation to the company's earnings. Recent insider selling activity by Chairman Bennett Rosenthal may indicate a lack of confidence in the company's future growth prospects. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Ares Management pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. ARES Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ARES shares performed this year? Ares Management's stock was trading at $118.92 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ARES stock has increased by 15.6% and is now trading at $137.45. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ares Management's earnings last quarter? Ares Management Co. (NYSE:ARES) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 2nd. The asset manager reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.01. The asset manager had revenue of $788.68 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $860.09 million. Ares Management had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.46% and a net margin of 12.53%. What is Michael Arougheti's approval rating as Ares Management's CEO? 18 employees have rated Ares Management Chief Executive Officer Michael Arougheti on Glassdoor.com. Michael Arougheti has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Michael Arougheti in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Ares Management's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Ares Management include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.63%), LRI Investments LLC (0.91%), American Century Companies Inc. (0.75%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.70%). Insiders that own company stock include Ares Management Llc, Corporate Opportunities F Ares, Michael J Arougheti, R Kipp Deveer, Ryan Berry, Aghili Naseem Sagati, Bennett Rosenthal, Judy D Olian, Antoinette Cook Bush, Ashish Bhutani, David B Kaplan, Ares Capital Management Ii Llc and Antony P Ressler. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ares Management? Shares of ARES stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Ares Management own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ares Management investors own include Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. 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