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141.60 USD
P/E
65.20
EPS
2.17
Yield
3.44%
Safety Score
15
P/B
12.83
ROE
14.94
Beta
1.51
Target Price
146.50 USD
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Ares Management Corporation

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q2 2026

The stock rose 3.2% following the quarter, reflecting investor approval of ongoing strong fundraising momentum and broad-based AUM growth that translated into solid fee-related earnings gains.

  • Assets under management (AUM) increased 17% year-over-year to approximately $671 billion, with fee-paying AUM growing to approximately $410 billion.
  • Fee-related earnings and realized income rose approximately 20% and over 30%, respectively, driven by scale and fund performance.
  • Record quarterly fundraising of approximately $36 billion contributed to leading dry powder levels of $170 billion and $114 billion of AUM not yet paying fees.
  • Fundraising diversification improved with 70% of 2026 capital raised outside the four largest credit fund families, totaling commitments across ~90 funds/vehicles.
  • Strong demand persisted across credit, infrastructure, and real estate strategies, with key funds hitting or exceeding hard caps and poised for further closes later in the year.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateNov. 2, 2026
P/E65.20
EPS2.17
Book Value11.03
Price to Book12.83
Debt/Equity172.38
% Insiders11.162%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.06%
Earnings Growth0.07%
Estimates
Forward P/E19.69
Forward EPS7.19
Target Mean Price146.50
Dividend
Dividend Yield3.44%
Annual dividends4.94 USD
Ex-Div. DateSept. 16, 2026
Payout301.71%
5y avg Yield2.80%

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Is Ares Management Corporation a good investment? Ares Management Corporation (ARES) is currently trading at 141.60 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 146.50 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 65.20. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.

Earnings Schedule: Ares Management Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on Nov. 2, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 7.19.

For income investors, Ares Management Corporation pays a dividend yield of 3.44%. With a payout ratio of 302%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.

Investor FAQ

Does Ares Management Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 4.94 USD (3.44% yield).

What asset class is Ares Management Corporation?

Ares Management Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Nov. 2, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 2.17.

Company Profile

Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment specializes in early venture, turnaround, mid venture, late venture, recapitalization, growth capital, middle market, mezzanine, distressed and growth buyouts. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, services, energy, industrials and consumer. The firm seeks to takes majority, minority and shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia and Australia. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm prefers to invest between $1 million and $500 million in companies having EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million and debt investment value between $10 million and $100 million. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is based in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in North America, Europe and Asia.

Exchange Ticker
NYQ (United States) ARES
Trades
Dividend Yield
3.44%
5y avg 2.80%
Annual Dividends
4.94USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Sept. 16, 2026
Payout Ratio
301.71%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027
3.34 USD
June 30, 2027 (estimated) 1.6682
March 31, 2027 (estimated) 1.6682
2026
5.43 USD
Dec. 31, 2026 (estimated) 1.3840
Sept. 30, 2026 1.3500
June 30, 2026 1.3500
March 31, 2026 1.3500
2025
4.48 USD
Dec. 31, 2025 1.1200
Sept. 30, 2025 1.1200
June 30, 2025 1.1200
March 31, 2025 1.1200
2024
3.72 USD
Dec. 31, 2024 0.9300
Sept. 30, 2024 0.9300
June 28, 2024 0.9300
March 29, 2024 0.9300
2023
3.08 USD
Dec. 29, 2023 0.7700
Sept. 29, 2023 0.7700
June 30, 2023 0.7700
March 31, 2023 0.7700
2022
2.44 USD
Dec. 30, 2022 0.6100
Sept. 30, 2022 0.6100
June 30, 2022 0.6100
March 31, 2022 0.6100
2021
1.88 USD
Dec. 31, 2021 0.4700
Sept. 30, 2021 0.4700
June 30, 2021 0.4700
March 31, 2021 0.4700
2020
1.60 USD
Dec. 31, 2020 0.4000
Sept. 30, 2020 0.4000
June 30, 2020 0.4000
March 31, 2020 0.4000
2019
1.28 USD
Dec. 31, 2019 0.3200
Sept. 30, 2019 0.3200
June 28, 2019 0.3200
March 29, 2019 0.3200
2018
1.33 USD
Dec. 31, 2018 0.2800
Sept. 28, 2018 0.2800
June 29, 2018 0.2800
April 30, 2018 0.0930
Feb. 28, 2018 0.4000
2017
1.26 USD
Dec. 1, 2017 0.4100
Sept. 1, 2017 0.3100
June 5, 2017 0.1300
June 5, 2017 0.1300
March 24, 2017 0.2800
2016
0.83 USD
Dec. 5, 2016 0.2000
Sept. 6, 2016 0.2800
June 7, 2016 0.1500
March 28, 2016 0.2000
2015
0.88 USD
Dec. 8, 2015 0.1300
Sept. 8, 2015 0.2600
June 2, 2015 0.2500
March 24, 2015 0.2400
2014
0.42 USD
Dec. 4, 2014 0.2400
Aug. 29, 2014 0.1800
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Ares Management Corporation Sep 30, 2026 Upcoming 1.35 USD
Ares Management Corporation Jun 30, 2026 1.35 USD
Ares Management Corporation Mar 31, 2026 1.35 USD
Ares Management Corporation Dec 31, 2025 1.12 USD
Ares Management Corporation Sep 30, 2025 1.12 USD
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