Ares Management Corp Class A (ARES)
Ares Management Corporation is a listed alternative asset manager whose Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ARES. The company operates through several investment platforms, including Direct Lending, Private Equity, and Real Estate. Its Direct Lending Group provides financing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, while the Private Equity Group focuses on growth capital, mezzanine financing, distressed opportunities, and buyouts across sectors such as healthcare, services, energy, industrials, and consumer. The Real Estate Group targets new developments, asset repositioning, and financing opportunities for middle-market commercial real estate owners and operators. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Ares also maintains offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
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| Ticker | Fair Value | Fair Value Upside/Downside | Fair Value Rating | Analyst Price Target | Analyst Target Upside/Downside | Analyst Target Rating | Overall Financial Health | Dividend Payment Date | Dividend Yield | Next Earnings Date | P/E Ratio | Price-to-Book Ratio | Price-to-Sales Ratio | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Total Debt / Total Capital | Free Float / Shares Outstanding | Altman Z-Score | Payout Ratio | Free Cash Flow / Net Income |
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NYSE-ARES
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$137.52
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10.3% Upside
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Fair
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$147.78
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18.5% Upside
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Undervalued
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Fair
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September 30, 2026
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4.3%
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October 22, 2026
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49.5x
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16.5x
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6.9x
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41.393 B
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28.568 B
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23.7%
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96.6%
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1.4
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301.7%
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146.0%
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