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As of close of business last night, Ares Management Corp’s stock clocked out at $152.27, down -0.17% from its previous closing price of $152.53. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.08 million shares were traded. ARES stock price reached its highest trading level at $156.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $152.0992.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of ARES’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.18 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 48.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.66.
On April 08, 2025, Citizens JMP Upgraded its rating to Mkt Outperform which previously was Mkt Perform but kept the price unchanged to $165.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 24 ’25 when Arougheti Michael J sold 110,845 shares for $153.17 per share. The transaction valued at 16,977,649 led to the insider holds 1,400,000 shares of the business.
MICHAEL J AROUGHETI bought 110,845 shares of ARES for $16,372,915 on Mar 24 ’25. On Mar 11 ’25, another insider, BHUTANI ASHISH, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $141.33 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,413,300 and bolstered with 22,905 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ARES now has a Market Capitalization of 49729249280 and an Enterprise Value of 47336837120. As of this moment, Ares’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 75.43, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.83. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 12.185 whereas that against EBITDA is 41.101.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ARES is 1.41, which has changed by 0.15434766 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. 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 1.92%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.73%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that ARES traded 2.03M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1328680 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 218.47M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 202.31M. Insiders hold about 7.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.26% stake in the company. Shares short for ARES as of 1744675200 were 6445505 with a Short Ratio of 3.17, compared to 1741910400 on 4056880. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6445505 and a Short% of Float of 3.15.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.72, ARES has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.91. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.024388645The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.8.
