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We have scored 55 news catalysts on Ares Management Corporation (ARES) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came May 9, 2026, when ARES closed +2.5%: “From Blackstone to Blue Owl, here's how the biggest investors are chasing a $900 billion data center opportunity”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.35). Most of the impact sits in sector financials and institutional appeal.
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Market cap
41.4B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
1.52
52W range
95.8-186.85
Day range
126.00–128.61
Open
127.96
Prev close
129.10
Volume
698.5K
Avg volume
2.3M
Dividend
5.17
IPO
2014-05-02
Analysts publish price targets on ARES, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
7 analyst price targets from $128 to $168
as of 2026-09-02
The market is within 3% of the median target — broadly agreeing with the analysts.
The reconstruction
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about Ares Management Corporation — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of Ares Management Corporation, taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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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.
The price sits within 3% of the median published target ($144), meaning the market broadly agrees with the middle of the analyst set and has fully endorsed the company's current growth deceleration from +66.6% revenue growth down to the +8.8% annual rate the price requires.
What the disagreement turns on
Can Ares sustain earnings growth above 20% and expand carried interest despite rising private credit defaults, or will the +8.8% revenue growth the price currently assumes prove the ceiling? The wired data can track fee and segment volume trends but cannot directly measure credit default impacts or capital flows.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
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Computed at $139 on 2026-09-02 — the quote has since moved -9%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.