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Ares Management (ARES) stock forecast and fair value
Ares Management (ARES) trades at $134.13. 20 analysts' median price target is $142.50 (+6%), from $129.00 to $171.00. Across 18 valuation methods the middle fair value is $47.79 (-64%).
Fair value by method
| Method | Low | Point | High | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E vs peers | $33.69 | $47.79 | $69.92 | -64% |
| P/E vs peers, weighted | $40.73 | $52.81 | $90.57 | -61% |
| P/E vs peers, matched | $33.83 | $46.80 | $62.17 | -65% |
| EV/Sales vs peers | $32.37 | $62.20 | $85.73 | -54% |
| EV/Sales vs peers, weighted | $40.00 | $67.17 | $118.61 | -50% |
| EV/Sales vs peers, matched | $33.77 | $64.29 | $89.33 | -52% |
| Residual income | $17.47 | $18.11 | $18.77 | -87% |
| Analysts' price targets | $129.00 | $146.55 | $171.00 | +9% |
| Owner earnings capitalized | $31.61 | $35.15 | $39.59 | -74% |
| Path-to-margin DCF | $31.70 | $41.52 | $51.33 | -69% |
Ares Management's latest quarter
Ares Management, Q3 2026: revenue $1.3B (+9% year over year), operating margin 13.1%, net earnings $85.3M, operating cash flow −$86.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is the price target for ARES stock?
The median of 20 analysts' 12-month targets is $142.50, +6% from $134.13; the range is $129.00 to $171.00. The average rating is buy.
What is Ares Management's fair value?
The fair-value methods on Filing Flows (DCF, Monte Carlo, peer multiples and others) put it between $11.35 and $146.55, with a middle value of $47.79 against a price of $134.13. Each method's assumptions are on the page.
Does Ares Management usually beat earnings estimates?
It beat the consensus EPS estimate in 60% of the quarters on record.
Is ARES stock a buy?
Filing Flows does not give advice. It shows what analysts expect, what each valuation method implies and the figures behind them, read from SEC filings, so you can judge for yourself.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.