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.

112.18 1.85 −1.62%
Market cap
$37.7B
P/E
51.5×
Fwd P/E
21.0×
Dividend yield
4.61%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
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Beneish M
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Dividend safety
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Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Return on equity

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Ares Management Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 7.68%, up 0.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (6.77%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.58% (fiscal 2015) to 12.9% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Asset Management industry median of 4.79% and below the Financial sector median of 8.89%.

Return on equity, annual

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Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 6.77% (2.19)
FY2024 8.96% (2.51)
FY2023 11.5% 7.07
FY2022 4.40% (8.52)
FY2021 12.9% 5.93
FY2020 6.99% (2.59)
FY2019 9.58% 6.45
FY2018 3.13% (1.73)
FY2017 4.86% (4.87)
FY2016 9.73% 9.15

Against its own ten years

Low 0.58% High 12.9%
Ten-year median 6.99%
Current reading's percentile 45

Return on equity against peers

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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