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Ares Management (ARES, Asset Management & Custody Banks) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Fairly valued

Ares Management (ARES, Asset Management & Custody Banks) trades at a blended P/E of 22.4, about 2% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 22.1% and a PEG of 1.02. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 27% of the time. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 22.0 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $123.80 corresponds to about $121 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

No quality score is published for this company, which is normal for insurers, banks and REITs. This rating reflects valuation, forecast return and analyst accuracy only. Ratings that cite business quality require one.

DATA AS OF 2026-09-21
Blended P/E
22.4
Normal P/E
22.0
PEG
1.02
Fwd growth
22.1%
Div yield
4.4%
RSI (14)
34.1
Neutral
Technical context
  • Price $121.48 at the 2026-09-23 close, 8.9% below the 20-day average ($133.37) and 8.3% below the 50-day ($132.46).
  • RSI (14) at 34.1.
  • 52-week range $93.27 to $171.20: the price is 29.0% below the high and 30.2% above the low.

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for ARES is $147.78 across 18 analysts, 21.6% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: fairly valued. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been fairly valued since 2026-07-25.

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 23.5 to 22.4 between 2026-07-25 and 2026-09-21, against a normal P/E of 22.0, with 2 rating changes over 20 recorded weeks.2026-07-25: P/E 23.5, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-07-27: P/E 23.5, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-07-31: P/E 23.5, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-03: P/E 23.8, Fairly valued2026-08-07: P/E 23.8, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-10: P/E 25.3, Fairly valued2026-08-14: P/E 25.3, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-17: P/E 26.6, Trading above fair value2026-08-21: P/E 26.6, Trading above fair value (recalculated)2026-08-24: P/E 26.0, Fairly valued2026-08-27: P/E 26.0, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-28: P/E 26.0, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-30: P/E 26.0, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-08-31: P/E 26.1, Fairly valued2026-09-05: P/E 26.1, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-09-07: P/E 25.6, Fairly valued2026-09-12: P/E 25.6, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-09-14: P/E 23.9, Fairly valued2026-09-19: P/E 23.9, Fairly valued (recalculated)2026-09-21: P/E 22.4, Fairly valued22.024.026.0Jul 25Aug 8Aug 23Sep 7Sep 21Normal P/E 22.0
Attractively valuedFairly valuedAbove fair valueLarger dot: a stronger reading

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, every week the rating moved, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-07-25P/E 23.5+7%Fairly valued
2026-08-17P/E 26.6+21%Trading above fair value
2026-08-24P/E 26.0+18%Fairly valued
2026-09-21P/E 22.4+2%Fairly valued ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Ares Management stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 22.4 versus its historical normal P/E of 22.0, Ares Management trades about 2% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 1.02 on 22.1% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it fairly valued.

What is Ares Management's fair value and PEG?

Ares Management trades at a blended P/E of 22.4 against a historical normal P/E of 22.0, a PEG of 1.02, and a forward growth estimate of 22.1%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 22.0 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $123.80 corresponds to about $121 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Ares Management changed?

tickerseer's rating has been fairly valued since 2026-07-25.

What is the analyst price target for Ares Management?

The mean Wall Street price target for Ares Management is $147.78 across 18 analysts, 21.6% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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