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 invested capital

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Ares Management Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 4.88%, up 0.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.23%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.01% (fiscal 2017) to 15.8% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Asset Management industry median of 2.97% and in line with the Financial sector median of 4.85%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 4.23% (4.57)
FY2024 8.80% 0.00
FY2023 8.80% 4.97
FY2022 3.83% (9.46)
FY2021 13.3% 4.28
FY2020 9.01% (3.29)
FY2019 12.3% 12.30
FY2018 0.00% 1.01
FY2017 −1.01% (16.83)
FY2016 15.8% 13.21

Against its own ten years

Low −1.01% High 15.8%
Ten-year median 8.80%
Current reading's percentile 45

Return on invested capital against peers

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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