Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Earnings History
Growth Compounder15 years of earnings data (2011–2025) · Consistent double-digit EPS growth over 5 years
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Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Earnings Overview
As of June 21, 2026, Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $527M, reflecting -5.3% year-over-year growth. The company earned $2.38 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 8.2%.
Looking at the long-term picture, ARES's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +17.6%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $527M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Ares Management Corporation maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 74.8%, operating margin of 27.2%, and net margin of 8.2%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including APO ($2.15B net income, 14.8% margin), KKR ($2.37B net income, 12.3% margin), BX ($3.02B net income, 21.8% margin), ARES has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare ARES vs APO →
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ARES Historical Earnings Data (2011–2025)
15 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $527M | +13.7% | $1.76B | $1.96 | 8.2% | 27.2% |
| 2024 | $464M | -2.2% | $946M | $2.07 | 11.9% | 24.4% |
| 2023 | $474M | +183.1% | $834M | $2.42 | 13.1% | 23.0% |
| 2022 | $168M | -59.0% | $306M | $0.87 | 5.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | $409M | +168.7% | $802M | $2.15 | 9.7% | 19.0% |
| 2020 | $152M | +2.2% | $314M | $0.87 | 8.6% | 17.8% |
| 2019 | $149M | +161.1% | $303M | $1.06 | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| 2018 | $57M | -25.1% | $88M | $0.30 | 5.9% | 9.2% |
| 2017 | $76M | -31.9% | -$89M | $0.62 | 5.1% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | $112M | +477.0% | $183M | $1.20 | 8.9% | 14.6% |
| 2015 | $19M | -44.6% | $45M | $0.23 | 2.4% | 5.6% |
| 2014 | $35M | -80.6% | -$256M | $0.43 | 5.8% | -42.4% |
| 2013 | $180M | -18.2% | -$323M | $2.24 | 37.7% | -67.5% |
| 2012 | $221M | +126.7% | -$424M | $2.34 | 66.1% | -127.1% |
| 2011 | $97M | - | -$261M | $1.22 | 3.6% | -9.7% |
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ARES — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ARES stock.
What is ARES earnings per share (EPS)?
ARES trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $2.38, reflecting -5.3% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +17.6%. Complete EPS history from 2011 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Ares Management Corporation's net income?
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) trailing twelve-month net income is $527M as of 2025. Earnings declined -5.3% year-over-year. Ares Management Corporation has been profitable for 15 consecutive years.
Is ARES profitable?
Yes, ARES is profitable with a TTM net income of $527M and a net profit margin of +8.2%. Ares Management Corporation has generated profits for 15 consecutive years.
What is ARES's earnings growth rate?
ARES compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -5.3%, 3-Year: +31.1%, 5-Year: +17.6%, 10-Year: +23.9%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2011 to 2025.
What are ARES's profit margins?
Ares Management Corporation net profit margin is +8.2%, operating margin is +27.2%, and gross margin is +74.8%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +6.8%.
Is ARES growing earnings?
ARES earnings are declining — EPS fell -5.3% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $527M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +17.6%.
What was ARES's best earnings year?
Ares Management Corporation's highest annual net income on record is $527M, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 2011 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were ARES's earnings last quarter?
ARES's most recent reported quarter was Q4 2025. Net income was $54M with diluted EPS of $0.13. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.