ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

Ares Management (ARES) Stock

Global alternative asset manager with credit and private equity. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Ares Management in June 2026.

Ares Management Corporation (ARES) is a global alternative asset manager that invests across credit, private equity and real estate. It earns recurring management fees and performance-related fees from assets under management (AUM), and its operating model blends fee-related earnings with capital appreciation from co-investments. With a market capitalisation of about $49.04 billion, Ares has grown through fundraising, acquisitions and product diversification into listed investment vehicles and private funds. Key considerations for investors include sensitivity to credit and economic cycles, the illiquid nature of many alternative investments, and reliance on continued fundraising and fee compression dynamics. Financial results are driven by AUM trends, realised investment performance and capital markets activity. This summary is educational and not personal investment advice; values can rise or fall and past performance is not a guide to the future. Consider your financial situation and consult a qualified adviser before investing.

Why It's Moving

ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

ARES is catching a bid as analyst optimism stays firm around its alternative-asset growth story.

Ares Management is moving more on sentiment and expectations than on a fresh company-specific catalyst, with analysts continuing to point to meaningful upside tied to fundraising strength, fee-related earnings growth, and resilient demand for private credit and alternative assets. In the absence of a major last-7-days earnings or deal headline, investors appear focused on the firm’s ability to keep scaling assets under management and convert that into steadier cash flow.
Sentiment:
🐃Bullish
  • Analyst forecasts remain constructive, signaling that the market still sees room for Ares to compound earnings if fundraising and deployment stay strong.
  • The stock is being supported by the broader alternative-asset trade, where investors are favoring managers with durable fee income and exposure to private credit.
  • Recent commentary has emphasized Ares’ execution and capital-raising momentum, which can strengthen confidence in recurring revenue and margin durability.

When is the next earnings date for ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (ARES)?

Ares Management’s next earnings date is currently estimated for July 30, 2026, before the market opens. The report will cover Q2 2026. The company has not formally confirmed the date yet, so this remains a schedule-based estimate.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Strong Buy

Analyst Rating

Analysts strongly recommend buying Ares Management's stock, anticipating significant future price growth.

Above Average

Financial Health

ARES Management Corporation is successfully generating strong revenue and cash flow, indicating good financial performance.

Average

Dividend

ARES Management Corporation's dividend yield of 3.75% is reasonable for investors seeking dividends. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $37.50 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Diversified fee streams

Management and performance fees across multiple strategies can smooth earnings, though fees and realised results depend on market performance and fundraising.

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Alternative assets focus

Exposure to credit, private equity and real estate offers diversification away from public markets, but many holdings are illiquid and valuation can be opaque.

Cyclical sensitivity

Earnings and fundraising are sensitive to credit and economic cycles; downturns can compress fees and reduce realised returns, so volatility is possible.

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