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Ares Management Corp (ARES)

Ares Management Corporation functions as an investment firm specializing in alternative assets, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its Tradable Credit division oversees diverse investment vehicles, including pooled funds and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, alongside publicly traded products and sub-advised funds aimed at retail investors, all within the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. The Direct Lending segment delivers financial solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. Through its Private Equity arm, the company primarily targets investments where it holds a majority or shared controlling interest, focusing on companies that are currently under-capitalized. The Real Estate group is involved in financing new property developments and the strategic repositioning of existing assets, often taking control or majority-control stakes. This group also creates and invests in specialized financing opportunities for middle-market commercial real estate owners and operators. Established in 1997, the company, formerly known as Ares Management, L.P., is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and maintains a global footprint with additional offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC serves as its general partner.

Sector: Investment Advice

Industry: Asset Management

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Ares Management Corporation

NYSE:ARESFinancial Services
-1.31%$122.08
AH Close$122.08+0.00%vs close
Mkt Cap$27.34B
Float212.13M
O/S223.96M
Inst Own98.3%
SI7.3%
Div Yield4.23%
Dilution
Ares Management Corporation logoNYSE:ARES$122.08-1.31%
Delisting Issues Timeline
Financials Summary
Revenue$6.47B
Net Income$527.36M
Total Assets$28.99B
Free Cash Flow$3.19B
Debt & Equity
Debt 72%
Equity 21%
Preferred 7%
Total Debt$14.91B
Total Equity$4.28B
Preferred Stock$1.46B
Shares Outstanding
Short Interest
Split History1 split · 1 reverse
  1. 1:40Reverse split
    Dec 17, 200440 shares → 1
Balance Sheet Details
Assets$28.99B
Liabilities$20.29B
Accounts Receivable$1.9B
Accounts Payable$0
Inventory$0
PP&E (Net)$517.35M
Goodwill$3.45B
Intangible Assets$2.12B
Income Statement
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012FY 2011
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-31
Revenue$6.47B$3.88B$3.63B$3.06B$4.21B$1.76B$1.77B$958.46M$1.48B$1.25B$814.44M$603.89M$478.65M$334.05M$2.68B
YoY Growth66.6%7.0%18.9%-27.5%138.8%-0.1%84.2%-35.2%18.0%54.0%34.9%26.2%43.3%-87.5%-
Cost of Revenue$1.63B$1.73B$1.49B$1.5B$1.16B$767.25M$653.35M$570.38M$514.11M$447.73M$414.45M$456.37M$333.9M$288.72M$200.78M
Gross Profit$4.84B$2.15B$2.15B$1.56B$3.05B$996.79M$1.11B$388.08M$965.83M$806.65M$399.99M$147.52M$144.75M$45.33M$6.18M
Gross Margin74.8%55.4%59.1%51.0%72.4%56.5%63.0%40.5%65.3%64.3%49.1%24.4%30.2%13.6%0.2%
Research and Development$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Selling, General, and Administrative$0$1.19B$1.27B$1.21B$2.18B$663.12M$767.4M$246.22M$676.45M$547.62M$336.48M$336.87M$332.76M$353.31M$189.03M
Other$3.08B$20.88M$43.49M$36.41M$62.49M$20.12M$42.05M$53.76M$378.64M$76.24M$18.11M$66.8M$135.24M$116.5M$78.1M
Total Operating Expenses$3.08B$1.21B$1.31B$1.25B$2.25B$683.23M$809.45M$299.98M$1.06B$623.86M$354.59M$403.67M$468M$469.81M$267.13M
Operating Income (EBIT)$1.76B$946.09M$834.03M$306.36M$802.01M$313.56M$302.64M$88.1M-$89.26M$182.78M$45.4M-$256.15M-$323.24M-$424.49M-$260.95M
Operating Margin27.2%24.4%23.0%10.0%19.0%17.8%17.1%9.2%-6.0%14.6%5.6%-42.4%-67.5%-127.1%-9.7%
Interest Expense$767.46M$978.3M$860.88M$482.72M$294.81M$311.22M$297.42M$244.34M$147.95M$109.43M$97.77M$674.99M$543.91M$458.06M$333.91M
Interest Income$670.87M$976.4M$1.01B$595.93M$447.68M$471.72M$403.11M$344.9M$194.76M$143.44M$131.42M$945.08M$1.24B$1.42B$1.43B
Other Income (Expense)-$474.48M$329.26M$499.04M$204.45M$263.68M$65.92M$122.54M$96.24M$239.12M$115.14M$36.08M$813.07M$1.2B$1.69B$1.21B
Income Before Tax (EBT)$1.29B$1.28B$1.33B$510.81M$1.07B$379.48M$425.18M$184.34M$149.86M$297.92M$81.48M$556.91M$872.64M$1.26B$952.94M
Income Tax Expense$198.53M$164.62M$172.97M$71.89M$147.38M$54.99M$52.38M$32.2M-$23.05M$11.02M$19.06M$11.25M$59.26M$26.15M$29.57M
Net Income$527.36M$463.74M$474.33M$167.54M$408.84M$152.14M$148.88M$57.02M$76.18M$111.81M$19.38M$34.99M$180.48M$220.65M$97.35M
Net Income Margin8.2%11.9%13.1%5.5%9.7%8.6%8.4%5.9%5.1%8.9%2.4%5.8%37.7%66.1%3.6%
Supplementary Data
EPS1.962.072.460.872.250.891.110.300.621.220.230.432.392.341.29
Diluted EPS1.962.072.420.872.150.871.060.300.621.200.230.432.242.341.22
Weighted Average OS217.36M198.05M184.52M175.51M163.70M135.07M107.91M96.02M81.84M80.75M80.67M80.36M80.44M94.17M75.46M
EBITDA$2.3B$2.41B$2.43B$1.33B$1.47B$731.95M$762.05M$457.2M$330.61M$444.81M$234.53M$1.27B$1.47B$1.73B$1.31B
EBITDA Margin35.5%62.1%66.8%43.7%35.0%41.5%43.2%47.7%22.3%35.5%28.8%210.0%306.3%519.1%48.8%
Balance Sheet
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012FY 2011
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-31
Assets
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents$1.5B$2.74B$1.5B$1.11B$1.39B$1.06B$744.71M$494.89M$675.43M$798.14M$280.99M$1.46B$1.73B$1.78B$1.56B
Short-Term Investments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cash and Short-Term Investments$1.5B$2.74B$1.5B$1.11B$1.39B$1.06B$744.71M$494.89M$675.43M$798.14M$280.99M$1.46B$1.73B$1.78B$1.56B
Accounts Receivable$1.9B$1.51B$1.27B$1.08B$1.16B$625.28M$439.58M$344.17M$283.29M$957.13M$721.1M$559.02M$694.26M$553.11M$271.69M
Inventory$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Assets-$51.98M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$5.67M$2.69M$43.48M$146.5M$141.41M$214.02M
Total Current Assets$3.35B$4.25B$2.77B$2.2B$2.55B$1.69B$1.18B$839.06M$958.72M$1.76B$1B$2.07B$2.57B$2.47B$2.05B
Long-Term Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment Net$517.35M$688.99M$371.55M$235.63M$238.91M$215.62M$206.29M$63.38M$61.15M$40.76M$38.15M$0$27.85M$18.78M$19.81M
Goodwill$3.45B$1.16B$1.12B$999.66M$787.97M$371.05M$143.85M$143.79M$143.9M$143.72M$144.07M$85.58M$58.16M$8.19M$8.36M
Intangible Assets$2.12B$975.83M$1.06B$1.21B$1.42B$222.09M$7.97M$31.43M$40.47M$58.31M$84.97M$40.95M$68.74M$68.07M$66.94M
Long-Term Investments$12.84B$17.38B$19.23B$17.18B$16.5B$12.56B$10.39B$9B$7.31B$3.8B$3.03B$19.37B$20.91B$21.84B$21.47B
Deferred Tax Assets$0$241.89M$21.55M$68.93M$39.4M$70.03M$46.36M$42.14M$8.33M$6.73M$0$0$0$0$0
Other Long-Term Assets$6.71B$186.08M$157.45M$111.62M$64.34M$42.89M$33.82M$35.59M$43.55M$23.73M$22.72M$77.18M$69.29M$89.49M$119.58M
Total Long-Term Assets$25.64B$20.64B$21.96B$19.8B$19.05B$13.48B$10.83B$9.32B$7.6B$4.07B$3.32B$19.58B$21.14B$22.03B$21.69B
Other Assets$0$0$0$0$0-$1K$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Assets$28.99B$24.88B$24.73B$22B$21.61B$15.17B$12.01B$10.15B$8.56B$5.83B$4.32B$21.64B$23.71B$24.5B$23.73B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable$0$686.97M$423.41M$400.21M$382.93M$162.11M$150.03M$167.1M$146.27M$104.39M$121.58M$788.8M$163.32M$126.25M$121.26M
Short-Term Debt$1.49B$275M$125.24M$168.05M$127.77M$121.91M$106.05M$207.92M$132.48M$55.07M$11.73M$0$1.3B$1.69B$1.99B
Current Income Tax Payable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Unearned Revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0-$27.98M-$131.74M$0$48.95M-$132.92M-$26.29M$0
Total Current Liabilities$1.49B$4.33B$3.79B$3.42B$4.02B$1.69B$1.66B$1.57B$1.49B$983.82M$599.71M$1.37B$2.74B$3.17B$2.71B
Long-Term Liabilities
Long-Term Debt$12.77B$12.23B$15.31B$12.98B$12.16B$10.6B$8.29B$7.16B$5.59B$3.34B$2.56B$13.45B$13.02B$13.1B$12.14B
Long-Term Unearned Revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liabilities$374.6M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$21.29M$42.08M$56.91M$4M$5.49M
Other Long-Term Liabilities$5B$855.09M$834.29M$1.62B$1.41B$222.29M$37.8M$29.39M-$5.55B$131.74M$168.54M$20M$1.35B$1.24B$1.18B
Total Long-Term Liabilities$18.8B$13.73B$16.47B$14.78B$13.77B$11B$8.5B$7.19B$5.61B$3.47B$2.75B$13.51B$14.42B$14.34B$13.33B
Other Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Liabilities$20.29B$18.06B$20.26B$18.2B$17.79B$12.7B$10.16B$8.76B$7.1B$4.45B$3.35B$14.88B$17.16B$17.5B$16.04B
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred Stock$1.46B$1.46B$0$0$0$298.76M$298.76M$298.76M$298.76M$298.76M$0$0$0$0$0
Common Stock$3.24M$3.13M$3.08M$2.95M$2.9M$2.6M$1.15M$1.02M$279.06M$0$251.54M$285.02M$321.89M$411.57M$0
Retained Earnings-$1.45B-$837.29M-$495.08M-$369.48M-$89.38M-$151.82M-$50.82M-$29.34M$0$0$0$0$0-$101.11M-$64.32M
Comprehensive Income & Other$21.74M-$17.76M-$5.63M-$14.99M-$1.85M$483K-$6.05M-$8.52M-$4.21M-$8.94M-$4.62M-$1.39M$0-$59K-$916K
Other Stockholders' Equity$5.72B$4.38B$2.39B$1.96B$1.91B$1.34B$817.96M$616.24M$1.18B$591.61M$716.87M-$1.39M$6.1B$183.22M$418.87M
Total Equity$4.28B$3.54B$1.89B$1.59B$1.83B$1.19B$768.29M$587.92M$1.46B$591.61M$968.41M$283.64M$6.43B$493.69M$354.56M
Minority Interest$4.43B$3.28B$2.58B$2.21B$1.99B$1.28B$1.09B$806.42M$886.67M$785.65M$744.99M$6.48B$7.15B$6.5B$7.34B
Total Liabilities and Equity$24.57B$21.6B$22.15B$19.79B$19.62B$13.89B$10.92B$9.35B$8.56B$5.04B$4.32B$15.17B$23.59B$18B$16.4B
Supplementary Data
Total Debt$14.91B$13.15B$15.76B$13.33B$12.49B$10.9B$8.57B$7.37B$11.3B$3.39B$2.58B$13.45B$14.32B$14.78B$14.12B
Net Debt$13.41B$10.41B$14.26B$12.22B$11.1B$9.84B$7.82B$6.87B$10.62B$2.59B$2.29B$11.99B$12.59B$13.01B$12.56B
Cash Flow Statement
PeriodFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016FY 2015FY 2014FY 2013FY 2012FY 2011
CurrencyUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSDUSD
Period Ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-31
Operating Activities
Net Income$1.09B$1.11B$1.16B$438.92M$390.71M$324.49M$372.8M$152.14M$172.91M$286.9M$62.42M$545.66M$813.38M$1.24B$923.37M
Depreciation & Amortization$243.15M$158.58M$231.71M$341.34M$113.29M$41.25M$39.46M$28.52M$32.81M$37.45M$55.27M$36.13M$49.53M$14.18M$19.57M
Deferred Income Tax$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0-$8.11M-$28.46M$1.43M-$1.14B$0$0$0
Stock-Based Compensation$740.55M$352.85M$255.97M$200.39M$0$122.99M$97.69M$0$69.71M$39.06M$32.24M$83.23M$28.84M$51.99M$20.95M
Changes in Working Capital:
  Accounts Receivable-$37.8M-$188.17M$0-$20.61M-$745.02M-$17.69M$0$62.6M$0$0$20.61M$38.08M$32.83M-$71.28M-$13.55M
  Inventory$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$461.14M-$525.7M
  Accounts Payable$91.96M$148.38M$27.86M-$51.69M$125.17M$21.04M$30.67M$2.26M$14.56M$5.33M-$37.19M$34.03M-$11.41M$3.61M$11.7M
  Other Working Capital$219.08M-$163.2M-$481.92M-$122.33M$718.38M$57.33M-$444.54M$99.83M-$115.49M-$197.78M$33.52M$248.84M$255.5M-$464.75M$271.74M
Total Working Capital Change$273.24M-$202.99M-$454.06M-$194.63M$98.52M$60.67M-$413.87M$164.69M-$100.93M-$192.46M$16.93M$320.95M$276.9M-$71.28M-$255.8M
Other Non-Cash Items$921.66M$1.37B-$1.43B-$1.52B-$3.2B-$975.05M-$2.18B$188.22M-$2.03B-$768.16M-$696.28M$1.69B$1.01B$1.52B$1.78B
Net Cash from Operating$3.27B$2.79B-$233.26M-$734.11M-$2.6B-$425.66M-$2.08B$428.08M-$1.86B-$625.65M-$527.99M$1.53B$2.17B$2.75B$2.49B
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-$72.18M-$91.51M-$67.18M-$35.8M-$27.23M-$15.94M-$16.8M-$18.42M-$33.16M-$11.91M-$10.68M-$16.66M-$12.05M-$3.52M-$31.87M
Acquisitions-$1.73B-$67.89M-$43.9M-$301.58M-$1.06B-$120.82M$0$0$0$0-$64.44M-$60M-$50.32M$0-$10.56M
Purchases of Investments$0-$6.51B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Sales of Investments$0$8.25B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Investing Activities$0-$1.74B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0-$9.4M$0
Net Cash from Investing-$1.8B-$159.4M-$111.08M-$337.38M-$1.08B-$136.76M-$16.8M-$18.42M-$33.16M-$11.91M-$75.11M-$76.66M-$62.37M-$12.91M-$42.42M
Financing Activities
Debt Repaid-$293.08M$2.28B-$1.68B-$1.77B-$2.42B-$1.22B-$2.14B-$1.74B-$1.82B-$821.08M-$796.39M$230.98M$803.83M$769.31M$778.79M
Common Stock Issuance$0$407.12M$85.96M$21.2M$827.43M$476.03M$206.71M$105.33M$1.04M$298.76M$88.65M$209.19M$0$0$0
Common Stock Repurchases-$946.37M$0$0$0$0$0-$10.45M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Dividends Paid-$1.76B-$1.31B-$1.03B-$836.36M-$593.51M-$446.78M-$323.67M-$156.55M-$261.66M-$200.66M-$217.76M-$329.89M-$420.19M-$230.61M-$258.95M
Other Financing Activities-$17.19M$291.4M-$445.61M$173.85M$757.37M-$215.98M$130.31M-$157.09M$117.92M-$26.24M$2.91M-$1.01B-$889.9M-$1.71B-$1.45B
Net Cash from Financing-$2.43B-$1.43B$292.13M$1.13B$3.5B$943.89M$2.12B$1.41B$1.65B$880.76M$581.54M-$1.36B-$2.11B-$2.71B-$2.49B
Forex Effect-$55.23M-$40.45M$10.5M-$10.24M-$19.1M$19.96M$5.62M$21.5M$17.36M-$21.82M-$5.81M-$32.76M$22.95M$7.13M-$14.76M
Net Change in Cash-$1.02B$1.16B-$41.71M$46.33M-$196.16M$401.43M$28.14M-$8.68M-$223.93M$221.38M-$27.38M$59.06M$21.34M$34.03M-$54.04M
Supplementary Data
Operating Cash Flow$3.27B$2.79B-$233.26M-$734.11M-$2.6B-$425.66M-$2.08B-$1.42B-$1.86B-$625.65M-$527.99M$1.53B$2.17B$2.75B$2.49B
Capital Expenditure-$72.18M-$91.51M-$67.18M-$35.8M-$27.23M-$15.94M-$16.8M-$18.42M-$33.16M-$11.91M-$10.68M-$16.66M-$12.05M-$12.91M-$31.87M
Free Cash Flow$3.19B$2.7B-$300.44M-$769.91M-$2.62B-$441.6M-$2.1B-$1.44B-$1.9B-$637.57M-$538.66M$1.52B$2.16B$2.74B$2.46B
Cash at Beginning$1.51B$348.27M$389.99M$343.65M$539.81M$138.38M$110.25M$118.93M$342.86M$121.48M$148.86M$89.8M$68.46M$34.42M$88.46M
Cash at End$488.9M$1.51B$348.27M$389.99M$343.65M$539.81M$138.38M$110.25M$118.93M$342.86M$121.48M$148.86M$89.8M$68.46M$34.42M