Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Ares Management Corp shares valued at $3,357,690 were purchased by NASEEM SAGATI AGHILI on Oct 01 ’25. At $159.89 per share, NASEEM SAGATI AGHILI acquired 21,000 shares.
Also, Sagati Aghili Naseem sold 21,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,746,321 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $178.40 each, the insider now holds 276,397 shares.
Before that, RESSLER ANTONY P had sold 128,837 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $22,971,970, the Co-Founder & Exec. Chairman traded Ares Management Corp shares for $178.30 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 128,837 shares, worth approximately $0.0.
As published in their initiating research note from Raymond James on July 28, 2025, Ares Management Corp [ARES] has been a Mkt perform. Analysts at Oppenheimer downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of April 16, 2025, Oppenheimer has increased its “Perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for ARES. Earlier on April 08, 2025, Citizens JMP upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt outperform” for ARES stock which previously was a “a Mkt perform”.
Analyzing ARES Stock Performance
On last trading session, Ares Management Corp [NYSE: ARES] plunged -2.29% to $150.61. The stock’s lowest price that day was $149.66, but it reached a high of $154.14 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.78%. Over the course of the year, Ares Management Corp shares have dropped approximately -3.36%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $200.49 on 02/04/25 and a 52-week low of $110.63 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ares Management Corp (ARES)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 148.80, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 146.99. In the upper region, resistance lies at 153.28. The next price resistance is at 155.95. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 21.58 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.
Is Ares Management Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ares Management Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by 24086.0 shares to 7.79 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 7.81 million shares. A decline of -0.31% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.65 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.65.
Which companies own the most shares of Ares Management Corp (ARES)?
In terms of Ares Management Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 193 in the next 12 months, up nearly 25.21% from the previous closing price of $154.14. Analysts anticipate Ares Management Corp stock to reach 195 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 182. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Ares Management Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 27, 2025, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $224.
