ASHISH BHUTANI, a director at $ARES, bought 10,000 shares of the company on 02-06-2026 for an estimated $1,266,100. This trade was reported by Quiver Quantitative using data from a recent SEC filing. This increased their holdings of this class of stock by approximately 41.5%. Following this trade, they now own 34,071 shares of this class of $ARES stock.
$ARES Insider Trading Activity
$ARES insiders have traded $ARES stock on the open market 133 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 132 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ARES stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ANTONY P RESSLER (Co-Founder & Exec. Chairman) has made 0 purchases and 60 sales selling 2,000,000 shares for an estimated $356,774,491.
- MICHAEL J AROUGHETI (Co-Founder and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 53 sales selling 1,180,000 shares for an estimated $198,313,118.
- AGHILI NASEEM SAGATI (General Counsel) has made 0 purchases and 19 sales selling 47,770 shares for an estimated $7,849,961.
- ASHISH BHUTANI purchased 10,000 shares for an estimated $1,266,100
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$ARES Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 429 institutional investors add shares of $ARES stock to their portfolio, and 362 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 4,373,955 shares (+20.2%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $706,962,346
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 3,251,041 shares (-25.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $519,808,945
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC added 1,963,460 shares (+55.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $317,354,039
- NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO added 1,604,419 shares (+13921.2%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $259,322,242
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 1,317,049 shares (+21.1%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $210,582,964
- AGF MANAGEMENT LTD removed 1,214,649 shares (-99.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $194,210,228
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ added 1,187,174 shares (+26.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $191,882,933
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$ARES Revenue
$ARES had revenues of $1.5B in Q4 2025. This is an increase of 19.53% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track ARES financials on Quiver Quantitative's ARES stock page.
$ARES Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $ARES stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ARES stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE VAL T. HOYLE sold up to $15,000 on 09/23.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
$ARES Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ARES in the last several months. We have seen 4 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- TD Cowen issued a "Buy" rating on 11/04/2025
- Oppenheimer issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/14/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 10/03/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/29/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $ARES, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ARES forecast page.
$ARES Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ARES recently. We have seen 12 analysts offer price targets for $ARES in the last 6 months, with a median target of $184.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Wilma Burdis from Raymond James set a target price of $157.0 on 02/09/2026
- Kenneth S. Lee from RBC Capital set a target price of $180.0 on 02/09/2026
- Alexander Blostein from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $165.0 on 02/09/2026
- Brian Bedell from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $155.0 on 02/09/2026
- Benjamin Budish from Barclays set a target price of $190.0 on 02/06/2026
- Chris Kotowski from Oppenheimer set a target price of $215.0 on 02/06/2026
- Bill Katz from TD Cowen set a target price of $200.0 on 01/14/2026
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