Ares Management Corp
Business
Ares Management Corp is a global alternative investment manager providing investment management services across multiple strategies including Credit, Real Assets, Secondaries, and Private Equity to institutional and wealth clients. The company operates through an integrated investment platform with complementary investment groups that collaborate on sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio management. It serves clients through commingled funds, separately managed accounts, publicly-traded funds, and perpetual wealth vehicles across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-25
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues | 5,601 | 3,885 | 3,632 | 3,055 | 4,212 | |
| Compensation and benefits | 2,566 | 1,732 | 1,487 | 1,499 | 1,163 | |
| Performance related compensation | 1,094 | 450 | 608 | 519 | 1,741 | |
| General, administrative and other expenses | 996 | 737 | 660 | 695 | 444 | |
| Expenses of the Consolidated Funds | 53 | 21 | 43 | — | — | |
| Total expenses | 4,709 | 2,939 | 2,798 | 2,749 | 3,410 | |
| Total other income (expense), net | 394 | 329 | 499 | 204 | 264 | |
| Income before taxes | 1,287 | 1,275 | 1,333 | 511 | 1,066 | |
| Income tax expense | 199 | 165 | 173 | 72 | 147 | |
| Net income | 1,088 | 1,111 | 1,160 | 439 | 918 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Consolidated Funds | 254 | 296 | 274 | 119 | 120 | |
| Net income attributable to Ares Operating Group entities | 834 | 815 | 886 | 320 | 798 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to redeemable interest in Ares Operating Group entities | 1 | 103,000 | 226,000 | −851,000 | −1 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in Ares Operating Group entities | 306 | 351 | 411 | 153 | 390 | |
| Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation | 527 | 464 | 474 | 168 | 409 | |
| Net income attributable to Ares Management Corporation Class A and non-voting common stockholders | 426 | 441 | 474 | 168 | 387 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets, net | 798 | 408 | 491 | 640 | 769 | |
| Goodwill | 3,454 | 1,163 | 1,124 | 1,000 | 788 | |
| Total assets | 28,633 | 24,884 | 24,731 | 22,003 | 21,605 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 670 | 642 | 320 | 191 | 205 | |
| Total liabilities | 19,932 | 17,486 | 19,709 | 17,098 | 16,695 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in-capital | 4,243 | 2,937 | 2,391 | 1,971 | 1,914 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −1,452 | −837 | −495 | −369 | −89 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | 22 | −18 | −6 | −15 | −2 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 4,275 | 3,544 | 1,893 | 1,589 | 1,825 | |
| Total equity | 8,676 | 6,824 | 4,474 | 3,799 | 3,814 | |
| Total liabilities, redeemable interest, non-controlling interests and equity | 28,633 | 24,884 | 24,731 | 22,003 | 21,605 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 3,267 | 2,791 | −233 | −734 | −2,596 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −1,804 | −159 | −111 | −337 | −1,085 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −2,427 | −1,432 | 292 | 1,128 | 3,504 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes | −55 | −40 | 11 | −10 | −19 | |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | −1,019 | 1,160 | −42 | 46 | −196 | |
| Equity issued in connection with acquisition-related activities | 1,658 | 21 | 240 | 13 | 511 | |
| Equity issued in connection with settlement of management incentive program | 0 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cash paid during the period for interest | 676 | 867 | 723 | 320 | 205 | |
| Cash paid during the period for income taxes | 91 | 108 | 62 | 105 | 23 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ares Management Corp's CIK number?
Ares Management Corp's SEC CIK number is 0001176948 (1176948). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Ares Management Corp's SEC filings?
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When did Ares Management Corp last report earnings?
Ares Management Corp (ARES) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Jul 10, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001628280-26-047830). This is Ares Management Corp's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Ares Management Corp's most recent earnings 8-K?
Ares Management Corp's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Jul 10, 2026 under accession 0001628280-26-047830. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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