SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) trades at a trailing P/E of 43.5, forward P/E of 18.0. Trailing earnings yield is 2.30%, forward earnings yield 5.57%. PEG 0.08 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $45.95.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (50/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- Forward P/E 18.0 (down from trailing 43.5) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.08 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 2.30% — below bond yields — investors are paying a premium for expected growth rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 5.57% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $179.25 (+59.2% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 70/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
50/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
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Valuation Snapshot — ARES
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)43.5
Forward P/E18.0
PEG Ratio0.08
Forward PEG0.08
P/B Ratio5.37
P/S Ratio5.81
EV/EBITDA21.7
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.38
Forward EPS (Est.)$6.27
Book Value / Share$39.35
Revenue / Share$26.51
FCF / Share$6.98
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield2.30%
Forward Earnings Yield5.57%
Dividend Yield4.54%
Graham Number$45.95
SharesGrow IV$150.49 (+33.6%)
Analyst Target$179.25 (+59.2%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
13.9 |
0.03 |
2.62 |
1.24 |
13.73% |
| 2017 |
21.5 |
-0.44 |
1.12 |
1.11 |
17.31% |
| 2018 |
29.9 |
-0.58 |
2.90 |
1.78 |
9.17% |
| 2019 |
25.9 |
0.10 |
5.01 |
2.18 |
8.97% |
| 2020 |
41.8 |
-2.11 |
5.32 |
3.60 |
7.37% |
| 2021 |
32.5 |
0.21 |
7.29 |
3.16 |
4.54% |
| 2022 |
71.7 |
-1.17 |
7.56 |
3.93 |
6.96% |
| 2023 |
46.3 |
0.25 |
11.59 |
6.04 |
4.70% |
| 2024 |
75.6 |
-4.77 |
9.89 |
9.03 |
3.74% |
| 2025 |
66.6 |
-12.54 |
8.22 |
5.43 |
5.00% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.20 |
$1.25B |
$111.81M |
8.9% |
| 2017 |
$0.93 |
$1.48B |
$76.18M |
5.1% |
| 2018 |
$0.59 |
$958.46M |
$57.02M |
5.9% |
| 2019 |
$1.06 |
$1.77B |
$148.88M |
8.4% |
| 2020 |
$0.87 |
$1.76B |
$152.14M |
8.6% |
| 2021 |
$2.15 |
$4.21B |
$408.84M |
9.7% |
| 2022 |
$0.87 |
$3.06B |
$167.54M |
5.5% |
| 2023 |
$2.42 |
$3.63B |
$474.33M |
13.1% |
| 2024 |
$2.61 |
$5.19B |
$463.74M |
8.9% |
| 2025 |
$1.96 |
$6.47B |
$527.36M |
8.2% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$6.41 |
$5.97 – $6.98 |
$5.85B |
$5.64B – $6.12B |
11 |
| 2027 |
$7.64 |
$7.14 – $8.06 |
$6.86B |
$6.34B – $7.23B |
11 |
| 2028 |
$8.61 |
$7.04 – $9.40 |
$8.26B |
$7.63B – $8.93B |
3 |
| 2029 |
$9.32 |
$8.41 – $10.31 |
$11.81B |
$10.91B – $12.77B |
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