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Ares Management (ARES): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy10 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 14 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 14 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $146, the highest $168, the lowest $122. The average is +30.5% from the last price of $112.
Analyst ratings 19
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $123 → $122−0.8% | Hold | +8.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| Michael Cyprys★★★★★★★★★★#4374 · hits 51% · avg +1.8% | Morgan Stanley | $160 → $149−6.9% | Hold | +32.7% | Assigned | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:25 | −0.4% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $132 → $129−2.3% | Buy | +14.9% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $132 → $128−3.0% | Buy | +14.0% | Upgrade | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $125 → $121−3.2% | Hold | +7.8% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $132 → $129−2.3% | Buy | +14.9% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $128 → $125−2.3% | Buy | +11.3% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| Name not given | — | $136 | Buy | +21.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 05:20 | +1.1%next day −0.4% | ↗ |
| Michael Brown★★★★★★★★★★#1068 · hits 65% · avg +10.8% | UBS | $142 → $134−5.6% | Hold | +19.4% | Assigned | 13.10.26on TipRanks 08:25 | −2.1%next day −1.6% | ↗ |
| William Katz★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 61% · avg +10.8% | TD Cowen | $163 → $159−2.5% | Buy | +41.6% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:05 | +0.9%next day −2.1% | ↗ |
| Benjamin Budish★★★★★★★★★★#611 · hits 60% · avg +10.3% | Barclays | $139 | Buy | +23.8% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 05:25 | +0.9%next day +0.2% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| Bart Dziarski★★★★★★★★★★#5432 · hits 54% · avg +2.3% | RBC Capital | $168 | Buy | +49.6% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks Oct 6 21:45 | −1.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days +0.4% | ↗ |
| Craig Siegenthaler★★★★★★★★★★#462 · hits 60% · avg +14.0% | Bank of America Securities | $160 → $156−2.5% | Buy | +39.0% | Assigned | 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −1.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days +0.4% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Wells Fargo | $136 | Buy | +21.1% | Initiated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | +0.1%next day −1.0% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
| Crispin Love★★★★★★★★★★#1417 · hits 62% · avg +8.5% | Piper Sandler | $150 | Buy | +33.6% | Initiated | 24.09.26on TipRanks 05:35 | −1.0%next day +1.0% · 5 days −2.5% | ↗ |
| Chris Kotowski★★★★★★★★★★#162 · hits 69% · avg +16.0% | Oppenheimer | $151 → $162+7.3% | Buy | +44.3% | Reiterated | 27.08.26on TipRanks 08:35 | −0.4%next day +0.3% · 5 days −0.9% | ↗ |
| Alexander Blostein★★★★★★★★★★#146 · hits 71% · avg +17.8% | Goldman Sachs | $139 → $145+4.3% | Buy | +29.2% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks Aug 4 08:17 | +6.8%next day +1.3% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Brian Bedell★★★★★★★★★★#281 · hits 61% · avg +18.3% | Deutsche Bank | $140 → $144+2.9% | Buy | +28.3% | Assigned | 03.08.26on TipRanks 09:30 | +6.8%next day +1.3% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Brennan Hawken★★★★★★★★★★#636 · hits 61% · avg +12.2% | BMO Capital | $128 → $134+4.7% | Hold | +19.4% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 08:00 | +6.8%next day +1.3% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Ken Worthington★★★★★★★★★★#5133 · hits 49% · avg +1.4% | J.P. Morgan | $143 → $153+7.0% | Buy | +36.3% | Assigned | 03.08.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +6.8%next day +1.3% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Christopher Allen★★★★★★★★★★#277 · hits 73% · avg +21.3% | KBW | $122 | Hold | +8.7% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +6.8%next day +1.3% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Devin Ryan★★★★★★★★★★#56 · hits 67% · avg +29.0% | Citizens JMP | $190 → $160−15.8% | Buy | +42.5% | Reiterated | 09.07.26on TipRanks 06:00 | +2.3%next day −0.3% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Jefferies | $114 | Hold | +1.5% | Reiterated | 21.04.26on TipRanks 09:50 | +1.6%next day 0.0% · 5 days −6.8% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Raymond James | $157 | Buy | +39.8% | Upgrade | 09.02.26on TipRanks Feb 10 20:15 | +4.7%next day +0.1% · 5 days −3.4% | ↗ |
| Steven Chubak★★★★★★★★★★#546 · hits 63% · avg +14.5% | Wolfe Research | $204 → $210+2.9% | Buy | +87.0% | Reiterated | 07.01.26on TipRanks 10:55 | −2.6%next day +2.9% · 5 days −0.6% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Ares Management
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $148 at a price of $116 (+27.2%); now: $146 at $112 (+30.5%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
| Hold | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.26 (from $1.20 to $1.31). Last quarter: $1.29.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.2B (from $1.2B to $1.3B). Last quarter: $1.7B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About Ares Management
- CEO: Michael J. Arougheti
- Employees: 4,343
- 1800 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA, 90067, US
- www.aresmgmt.com
Ares Management Corporation functions as an investment firm specializing in alternative assets, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its Tradable Credit division oversees diverse investment vehicles, including pooled funds and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, alongside publicly traded products and sub-advised funds aimed at retail investors, all within the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. The Direct Lending segment delivers financial solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. Through its Private Equity arm, the company primarily targets investments where it holds a majority or shared controlling interest, focusing on companies that are currently under-capitalized. The Real Estate group is involved in financing new property developments and the strategic repositioning of existing assets, often taking control or majority-control stakes. This group also creates and invests in specialized financing opportunities for middle-market commercial real estate owners and operators. Established in 1997, the company, formerly known as Ares Management, L.P., is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and maintains a global footprint with additional offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC serves as its general partner.
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