Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Stock
NYSEARES has an Alpha Score of 35 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 26, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 4 members of Congress disclosed 8 trades in ARES since 2024: 4 purchases and 4 sales, most recently John Boozman (purchase, Mar 13, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported ARES in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Third Point's at $41.74M. Its trailing P/E ratio is 43.7 and its net margin 10.6% (key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is ARES's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 35 reflects weak overall profile with poor momentum, weak value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 26, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Ares Management Corporation (ARES)?
Most recent: John Boozman (purchase, Mar 13, 2026); records start Oct 9, 2024.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Boozman R-AR · Senate | 2026-03-13 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2025-09-23 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Ritchie Torres D-NY · House | 2025-07-11 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Jefferson Shreve R-IN · House | 2025-05-12 | sale | $50k – $100k |
| Jefferson Shreve R-IN · House | 2025-04-17 | purchase | $50k – $100k |
| Jefferson Shreve R-IN · House | 2025-03-13 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2024-10-29 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Ritchie Torres D-NY · House | 2024-10-09 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
See all ARES political trades →Which hedge funds own ARES?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Point Dan Loeb | 375K | $41.74M | NEW |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 363K | $40.40M | -69% |
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 278K | $30.90M | -79% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 91K | $10.13M | -96% |
| Soros Fund Management George Soros (founder) | 54K | $6.01M | -72% |
| Marshall Wace | 18K | $2.03M | NEW |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 9K | $1.00M | -43% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Ares Management Corporation insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 26 | Olian Judy D. | Director | BUY | 480 | $60K |
| Feb 6, 26 | Bhutani Ashish | Director | BUY | 10.0K | $1.3M |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 300 | $38K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 300 | $39K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 100 | $13K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 300 | $40K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 1.1K | $150K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 611 | $84K |
| Feb 4, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 1.2K | $165K |
| Jan 22, 26 | Sagati Aghili Naseem | General Counsel | SELL | 1.2K | $202K |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are ARES's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026
How does ARES's valuation compare with the Financials sector?
| Metric | ARES | Financials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 43.7 | 13.4 | 191 |
| Net margin | 10.63% | 20.01% | 181 |
| Return on equity | 15.20% | 12.63% | 202 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 2.82% | 3.28% | 153 |
Medians over the Financials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 1, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
ARES price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does Ares Management Corporation do?
Ares Management Corporation is a leading global alternative investment manager founded in 1997 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm operates across four primary investment groups: Credit, which manages liquid and illiquid credit strategies globally; Real Estate, offering equity and debt investments predominantly in the U.S., Europe, and Japan; Private Equity, focusing on flexible capital deployment in corporate acquisitions and recapitalizations; and Infrastructure, targeting debt and equity investments in digital, energy, transportation, and utility sectors. Additionally, Ares operates a Secondaries business investing across alternative asset classes and manages complementary solutions through insurance and acquisition platforms. The firm serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals through offices spanning over 15 countries across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Ares differentiates itself through cross-platform collaboration, enabling synergies that enhance deal sourcing, market insights, and risk-adjusted investment returns throughout market cycles. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.