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Ares Management Analyst Ratings

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$173.68
-0.1-0.06%
Last update: Dec 15, 12:04 PM
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Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$218.00
Lowest Price Target1
$96.00
Consensus Price Target1
$175.71

Ares Management Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:ARES | Benzinga

Ares Management Corp has a consensus price target of $175.71 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $218 issued by Barclays on December 12, 2025. The low is $96 issued by BMO Capital on August 2, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Barclays, UBS, and TD Cowen on December 12, 2025, December 11, 2025, and November 4, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $205.33 between Barclays, UBS, and TD Cowen, there's an implied 18.34% upside for Ares Management Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Barclays
UBS
TD Cowen
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Morgan Stanley

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Analyst Ratings for Ares Management

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Dec 12, 2025
25.64%
187
218
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Dec 11, 2025
15.85%
201
Previous
Current
Neutral
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Nov 4, 2025
13.54%
175
197
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 4, 2025
8.93%
188
189
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 21, 2025
0.86%
175
178
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 14, 2025
3.74%
180
Previous
Perform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 8, 2025
7.78%
187
200
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 3, 2025
13.54%
196
197
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 3, 2025
-10.09%
156
Previous
Initiates
Current
Market Perform
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Sep 29, 2025
23.92%
215
215
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 18, 2025
23.92%
195
215
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 6, 2025
18.15%
195
205
Previous
Market Outperform
Current
Market Outperform
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Aug 4, 2025
17%
193
203
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Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 28, 2025
Previous
Initiates
Current
Market Perform
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Jul 14, 2025
12.39%
185
195
Previous
Market Outperform
Current
Market Outperform
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Jul 11, 2025
16.42%
189
202
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 10, 2025
15.27%
182
200
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 23, 2025
8.93%
182
189
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 8, 2025
6.63%
165
185
Previous
Market Outperform
Current
Market Outperform
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May 6, 2025
4.9%
156
182
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 6, 2025
4.9%
142
182
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 14, 2025
-12.39%
152
197
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Apr 9, 2025
-7.21%
161
216
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 8, 2025
-10.09%
156
187
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 8, 2025
-4.9%
165
165
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Market Outperform
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Apr 7, 2025
-18.16%
142
217
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 4, 2025
15.85%
201
221
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 3, 2025
-4.33%
166
188
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Mar 20, 2025
7.78%
187
215
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 6, 2025
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Market Perform
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Feb 6, 2025
23.92%
207
215
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 6, 2025
25.07%
217
224
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jan 27, 2025
29.1%
224
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jan 14, 2025
19.3%
207
212
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Dec 20, 2024
16.42%
166
202
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Outperform
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Dec 12, 2024
22.19%
176
212
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Overweight
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Dec 10, 2024
18.15%
185
205
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 11, 2024
-13.55%
146
150
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Nov 5, 2024
0.29%
174
176
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 4, 2024
-15.85%
146
148
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Nov 4, 2024
7.78%
184
187
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 4, 2024
6.63%
170
185
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 4, 2024
1.44%
172
176
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 22, 2024
12.39%
158
195
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 11, 2024
-2.02%
150
170
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 10, 2024
-6.63%
136
162
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 9, 2024
0.86%
162
175
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 9, 2024
-0.87%
156
172
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 7, 2024
0.29%
155
174
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Sep 30, 2024
-7.78%
145
160
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Sep 12, 2024
-10.09%
156
Previous
Initiates
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 27, 2024
-19.31%
140
Previous
Initiates
Current
Neutral
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Aug 15, 2024
-23.35%
133
134
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Aug 5, 2024
-10.67%
151
155
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 5, 2024
-6.63%
158
162
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 30, 2024
-17.58%
141
143
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 10, 2024
-12.97%
150
151
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 10, 2024
-8.94%
158
160
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 8, 2024
-8.94%
158
168
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jun 13, 2024
-23.92%
132
Previous
Current
Hold
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May 28, 2024
1.44%
176
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
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May 22, 2024
-13.55%
150
150
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 22, 2024
-1.44%
154
171
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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May 9, 2024
-26.8%
127
131
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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May 7, 2024
-11.24%
154
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
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May 3, 2024
-13.55%
150
153
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 12, 2024
-7.78%
156
160
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 9, 2024
Previous
Current
Market Perform
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Apr 8, 2024
-11.82%
153
157
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 15, 2024
-24.5%
122
131
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Feb 12, 2024
-9.51%
146
157
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 12, 2024
-16.43%
135
145
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Feb 9, 2024
-18.73%
119
141
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 9, 2024
-27.38%
112
126
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Feb 6, 2024
-22.19%
120
135
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jan 24, 2024
-31.99%
109
118
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jan 22, 2024
-35.45%
109
112
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jan 9, 2024
-29.69%
122
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
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Nov 1, 2023
-31.99%
118
130
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 1, 2023
-37.18%
109
114
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 18, 2023
-34.3%
105
114
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 10, 2023
-29.69%
111
122
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 10, 2023
-25.07%
126
130
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 2, 2023
-37.75%
104
108
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 2, 2023
-30.84%
110
120
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 2, 2023
-39.48%
100
105
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 2, 2023
-44.67%
95
96
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Market Perform
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Aug 2, 2023
-38.33%
97
107
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 2, 2023
-27.38%
117
126
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 24, 2023
-36.6%
105
110
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 19, 2023
-33.14%
100
116
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 18, 2023
-42.36%
90
100
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 13, 2023
-32.57%
108
117
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 11, 2023
-44.09%
93
97
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 10, 2023
-43.52%
98
99
Previous
Outperform
Current
Market Perform
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Jun 12, 2023
-46.4%
93
99
Previous
Overweight
Current
Equal-Weight
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May 26, 2023
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Market Perform
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May 22, 2023
-48.13%
88
90
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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May 2, 2023
-39.48%
100
105
Previous
Current
Outperform
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May 1, 2023
-42.94%
93
99
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Current
Outperform
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FAQ

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What is the target price for Ares Management (ARES) stock?

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The latest price target for Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) was reported by Barclays on December 12, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $218.00 expecting ARES to rise to within 12 months (a possible 25.52% upside). 35 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Ares Management (ARES)?

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The latest analyst rating for Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) was provided by Barclays, and Ares Management maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Ares Management (ARES)?

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The last upgrade for Ares Management Corp happened on October 14, 2025 when Oppenheimer raised their price target to $180. Oppenheimer previously had a perform for Ares Management Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Ares Management (ARES)?

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The last downgrade for Ares Management Corp happened on January 9, 2024 when Jefferies changed their price target from N/A to $122 for Ares Management Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Ares Management (ARES)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Ares Management, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Ares Management was filed on December 12, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 12, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Ares Management (ARES) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Ares Management (ARES) rating was a maintained with a price target of $187.00 to $218.00. The current price Ares Management (ARES) is trading at is $173.68, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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