Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2026-02-05. Here’s what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that Ares Management will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.70.

The market awaits Ares Management’s announcement, with hopes high for news of surpassing estimates and providing upbeat guidance for the next quarter.

It’s important for new investors to understand that guidance can be a significant driver of stock prices.

Earnings Track Record

During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.05, leading to a 1.6% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.

Here’s a look at Ares Management’s past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter Q3 2025 Q2 2025 Q1 2025 Q4 2024
EPS Estimate 1.14 1.10 0.94 1.30
EPS Actual 1.19 1.03 1.09 1.23
Price Change % -2.00 -1.00 -1.00 1.00

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Tracking Ares Management’s Stock Performance

Shares of Ares Management were trading at $131.6 as of February 02. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 31.34%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

Analyst Observations about Ares Management

For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on Ares Management.

The consensus rating for Ares Management is Neutral, derived from 5 analyst ratings. An average one-year price target of $207.8 implies a potential 41.87% upside.

Comparing Ratings with Peers

In this comparison, we explore the analyst ratings …

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