ARES Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Ares Management Class A | NYSE:ARES)

Ares Management is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $595.7 billion in total assets under management, or AUM, including $367.6 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of September 2025. The company has four main business segments: private credit ($391.5 billion in total AUM and $240.2 billion in fee-earning AUM), private equity, ($25.1 billion/$11.8 billion), real estate/real assets ($132.4 billion/$80.5 billion), and other alternatives ($46.7 billion/$35.1 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors (80% of AUM) and high-net-worth individuals (20%). Ares operates through more than 35 offices in over 15 countries around the globe.

What symbol and exchange does Ares Management Class A shares trade?

Ares Management Class A trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol ARES.

What is Ares Management Class A stock price doing today?

As of February 20, 2026, ARES stock price declined to $123.16 with 5,251,711 million shares trading.

What is Ares Management Class A's Beta?

ARES has a beta of 1.85, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. ARES has a correlation of 0.51 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Ares Management Class A worth?

ARES has a market cap of $27.14 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

How much money does Ares Management Class A make?

Last quarter Ares Management Class A reported $991 million in Revenue and $1.45 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-458 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.25.

What is the highest and lowest price Ares Management Class A traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, ARES traded as high as $200.49 and as low as $71.36.

What are the top ETFs holding Ares Management Class A?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ARES belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, VUG, IVV.

Is Ares Management Class A (ARES) a good investment?

ARES has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -31.6% while the SPY ETF gained +13.7%. ARES has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -14.4% and +1.1%, respectively, while the SPY returned +4.3% and +1.7%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Ares Management Class A (ARES)?

ARES support price is $126.03 and resistance is $133.67 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ARES shares will trade within this expected range on the day.