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Ares Management Corp (NYSE: ARES) closed the day trading at $158.98 down -4.25% from the previous closing price of $166.03. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.25 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.56 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ARES, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 28.80 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.37. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.99.
On April 16, 2025, Oppenheimer Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Perform but kept the price unchanged to $159.
Citizens JMP Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Mkt Outperform on April 08, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $165.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when ARES MANAGEMENT LLC sold 14,960,000 shares for $8.86 per share. The transaction valued at 132,499,224 led to the insider holds 119,699,188 shares of the business.
Rosenthal Bennett sold 40,000 shares of ARES for $6,774,878 on May 15 ’25. The Co-Founder & Chairman of PEG now owns 85,000 shares after completing the transaction at $169.37 per share. On May 15 ’25, another insider, KAPLAN DAVID B, who serves as the Co-Founder of the company, sold 62,500 shares for $169.36 each. As a result, the insider received 10,584,827 and left with 62,500 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Ares’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 91.89, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.48. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.72. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.79.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ARES has reached a high of $200.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $110.63. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.84%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.37%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 214.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 202.30M. Insiders hold about 7.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 85.10% stake in the company.
