Ares Management Corporation
ARES Financial Asset Management
Ares Management Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.6 billion, up 44.2% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.81%, EPS grew 6.52%, free cash flow fell 197.9% and total debt rose 63.7%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Free cash flow
Ares Management Corporation's free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $3.2B, up 18.3% from $2.7B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $836.1M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −$2.6B (fiscal 2021) to $3.2B (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. Free cash flow has risen for 4 consecutive fiscal years. Ares Management Corporation ranks 20th of 115 Asset Management companies by free cash flow.
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.2B | 18.34% |
| FY2024 | $2.7B | — |
| FY2023 | −$300.4M | — |
| FY2022 | −$769.9M | — |
| FY2021 | −$2.6B | — |
| FY2020 | −$441.6M | — |
| FY2019 | −$2.1B | — |
| FY2018 | −$1.4B | — |
| FY2017 | −$1.9B | — |
| FY2016 | −$637.6M | — |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | −$384.5M | — |
| Mar 2026 | $390.9M | — |
| Dec 2025 | −$499.5M | — |
| Sep 2025 | $1.3B | 238.42% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| APO Apollo Global Management Inc. compare | $9.5B |
| AMP Ameriprise Financial, Inc. compare | $8.1B |
| PFG Principal Financial Group, Inc. compare | $4.9B |
| BAM Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. compare | $2.3B |
| STT State Street Corporation compare | $2.0B |
| TROW T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. compare | $1.7B |
| RJF Raymond James Financial, Inc. compare | $1.4B |
| ARES Ares Management Corporation | $836.1M |
| NTRS Northern Trust Corporation compare | −$217.9M |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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