Wellington Group discloses 5.10% stake in Ares Management (ARES)
Wellington Management entities have disclosed a 5.10% beneficial ownership stake in Ares Management Corporation (ARES) through a Schedule 13G SEC filing. This filing indicates that 11,273,546 shares are beneficially owned, with shared voting power over 10,833,650 shares. The holdings are managed by Wellington investment advisers for their clients and are considered a passive investment.
ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION CMN CLASS A - Ro Khanna Congressional Trade on Apr. 13, 2026
This article details a congressional stock trade made by Representative Ro Khanna involving ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION CMN CLASS A shares. The transaction, a purchase valued between $1,001 and $15,000, occurred on April 13, 2026, and was disclosed on May 11, 2026. Since the trade, the stock price has increased by 15.68% compared to a 7.72% change in SPY.
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) posts strong Q1 2026 revenue and profit surge
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) reported robust financial results for Q1 2026, with total revenues surging to $1.40 billion from $1.09 billion year-over-year, and net income attributed to the corporation increasing significantly to $142.6 million. The strong performance was primarily driven by higher management and incentive fees, along with a bargain purchase gain from the BlueCove acquisition. The company's diversified strategies, particularly in Credit and Real Assets, contributed to the growth, with a stable base of perpetual and long-dated capital supporting management fees.
Ares Management Corp Q1 2026 Financial Report Highlights: Segment Performance, Business Acquisition Updates, and Fair Value Disclosures 11453
Ares Management Corp (NYSE:ARES) has released its Q1 2026 Form 10-Q, detailing strong multi-segment performance across Private Equity, Credit, Real Assets, and Secondaries Groups. The report highlights the complex capital structure, significant use of Level 3 fair value measurements for asset valuation, and outstanding debt instruments. Investors are advised to monitor valuation methodologies, capital structure complexity, ongoing acquisitions, and the company's debt profile due to their potentially price-sensitive implications.
Ares Management Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2026, including a GAAP net income of $142.6 million and after-tax realized income of $452.4 million. The company achieved record first-quarter fundraising of $30 billion, a 45% increase year-over-year, and saw its assets under management (AUM) grow by 18%. Ares also declared common stock and preferred stock dividends, demonstrating robust financial performance and optimistic outlook for continued growth.
Ares Management Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) announced strong first-quarter 2026 financial results, including a record fundraising of $30 billion, marking a 45% year-over-year increase. The company reported GAAP net income of $142.6 million and after-tax realized income of $452.4 million. Ares also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share for its Class A and non-voting common stock.
Earnings call transcript: Ares Management Q1 2026 misses expectations
Ares Management (ARES) reported Q1 2026 financial results that missed both earnings per share ($1.24 vs. $1.38 projected) and revenue expectations ($1.27 billion vs. $1.32 billion projected). Despite the misses, the stock rose 2.7% pre-market, reflecting investor confidence fueled by an 18% year-over-year growth in Assets Under Management (AUM) to $644 billion and management fees exceeding $1 billion for the first time. The company highlighted strong institutional fundraising, expanding deployment pipelines, and a well-diversified platform as key drivers for future growth, particularly in private credit and digital infrastructure.
Ares Management Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Ares Management Corporation announced strong first-quarter 2026 results, including GAAP net income of $142.6 million and after-tax realized income of $452.4 million. The company reported record first-quarter fundraising of $30 billion, an increase of over 45% year-over-year, and significant growth in assets under management and fee-paying AUM. Ares also declared quarterly dividends for both its Class A common stock ($1.35 per share) and Series B preferred stock ($0.84375 per share).
Record fundraising lifts Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) Q1 2026 earnings
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) reported strong Q1 2026 results, driven by a record first-quarter fundraising of $30 billion, leading to an 18% year-over-year increase in assets under management to $644.3 billion. The firm's GAAP net income was $142.6 million, with Fee Related Earnings rising 26% to $464.4 million and After-tax Realized Income at $452.4 million. Ares also declared quarterly dividends of $1.35 per share for common stock and $0.84375 per share for preferred stock, highlighting robust growth and capital returns.
Vanguard Capital Management (ARES) reports 7.04% ownership in Ares
Vanguard Capital Management has reported a 7.04% beneficial ownership in Ares Management Corp (ARES), according to a recent Schedule 13G SEC filing. This represents 15,563,675 shares of Ares common stock. The filing indicates Vanguard possesses sole dispositive power over all these shares and sole voting power over 2,074,212 shares, with the holdings including securities from Vanguard funds and affiliated advisory accounts.
Ares (NYSE: ARES) schedules 2026 virtual meeting to elect directors and ratify EY
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders virtually on June 8, 2026, to elect eleven directors and ratify Ernst & Young LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. The company's leadership emphasizes a performance-linked executive compensation strategy, which includes equity awards and participation in carried interest and incentive fees, aiming to align executive interests with those of fund investors and long-term stockholders. Ares highlights its commitment to corporate governance through independent committees, a clawback policy, and the integration of ESG factors and human capital initiatives.
ARES | Ares Management Corporation Class Executive Compensation
This page provides an overview of Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Class A Common Stock, detailing its executive compensation, Congressional trading activity, and corporate lobbying efforts. It lists recent stock trades by U.S. politicians and Ares's lobbying expenditures, primarily focusing on taxation issues. The article also includes company information, such as assets under management and business segments, alongside links to other financial data like institutional holdings and analyst ratings.
Vanguard realignment shows 0 ARES shares reported (NYSE: ARES)
The Vanguard Group has filed an amended Schedule 13G/A for Ares Management Corp (NYSE: ARES), reporting beneficial ownership of 0 shares (0%). This change is due to an internal realignment on January 12, 2026, where certain Vanguard subsidiaries will now report their ownership separately, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538. Investors should look for subsequent filings from these subsidiaries to determine their holdings in ARES.
Ares-affiliated funds report major Ferrellgas Partners (FGPR) unit holdings
Ares-affiliated entities have reported a significant indirect ownership of 1,563,690 Class A Units in Ferrellgas Partners (FGPR). This substantial holding is distributed across various Ares-managed funds and vehicles, including ASOF II entities, Ares Capital Corporation, and other affiliated partnerships. The entities collectively disclaim beneficial ownership of any units not held of record, and specifically for 9,120 "Managed Units" over which they may share voting or dispositive power.
Ares Management Corporation Discloses Investment at Ferrellgas Partners with 13.8% Stake
Ares Management Corporation has disclosed a 13.8% stake in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. The investment, made through affiliated Ares entities, resulted from the conversion of Class B Units into Class A Units. Ares stated its intent to actively assess its options, potentially engaging with Ferrellgas leadership to explore various corporate actions, including a merger or take-private transaction.
Ares Management (ARES) jumps 5.45% ahead of 2 dividends
Ares Management (ARES) saw its stock price increase by 5.45%. This rise occurred ahead of the ex-dividend date for two of its dividend payments. The company is poised to distribute a regular quarterly dividend and a supplemental quarterly dividend.
Increased Redemptions and Limited Fundraising in the Private Credit Market Will Impact Ares Fortunes
Morningstar analyst Greggory Warren reports that increased redemptions and limited fundraising in the private credit market will negatively impact Ares Management's future performance. The fair value estimate for Ares Management Corp. was lowered to $135 per share due to these private credit concerns. Ares Management, a major alternative-asset manager with $595.7 billion in AUM, is facing headwinds in this market.
ARES SEC Filings - Ares Management Corporation 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page provides a comprehensive resource for Ares Management Corporation's SEC filings, including annual 10-K reports, quarterly 10-Q earnings, and 8-K material events. It details recent insider transactions, such as significant share sales and grants of restricted stock units to directors, and summarizes the company's financial performance. Investors can access these regulatory documents to understand Ares's operations, financial condition, and corporate governance.
ARES SEC Filings - Ares Management Corporation 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page provides a comprehensive resource for investors and traders to access official regulatory documents for Ares Management Corporation (ARES), including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms. It highlights recent filings such as Form 8-K for financial results and dividends, and Form 4 for insider RSU awards to several directors, along with a 13G filing from BlackRock disclosing a passive 5.2% ownership. StockTitan offers AI-powered summaries and sentiment analysis for these SEC documents to aid in detailed analysis.
Ares Management (ARES) Jumps 5.45% Ahead of 2 Dividends
Ares Management (ARES) saw its stock jump 5.45% before two upcoming dividend cutoff dates. Investors bought shares ahead of the March 17 record date for a $1.35 dividend per share and the March 15 record date for a $0.84375 per share dividend for Series B preferred shares. The rally also reflects bargain-hunting after the stock hit a record low due to broader market uncertainties.
Ares Management (ARES) Jumps 5.45% Ahead of 2 Dividends
Ares Management (ARES) saw its stock jump by 5.45% to $101.76 on Friday, driven by anticipation of two upcoming dividend payments and bargain-hunting after hitting a record low the previous day. The company is set to distribute $1.35 per share to Class A and non-voting common stockholders, and $0.84375 per share to Series B mandatory convertible preferred shareholders. This rally occurred despite broader market uncertainties caused by Middle East tensions.
Ares Management stock hits 52-week low at $105.89 By Investing.com
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) stock has fallen to a 52-week low of $105.89, marking a 38% decline over the past six months and 33% year-to-date. Despite its struggles and a recent earnings miss, the company maintains a 4.96% dividend yield and InvestingPro analysis suggests it is undervalued. Analyst ratings are mixed, with Raymond James upgrading to Strong Buy while Goldman Sachs lowered its price target.
Ares Management stock hits 52-week low at $105.89
Ares Management Corporation stock (ARES) hit a 52-week low of $105.89, marking significant declines of 38% in the last six months and 33% year-to-date. Despite the recent selloff, the company offers a 4.96% dividend yield and is considered undervalued by InvestingPro. This downturn follows Q4 2025 earnings that missed analyst expectations, though Raymond James upgraded the stock to Strong Buy citing promising growth, while Goldman Sachs lowered its price target.
The 10 Best Dividend Stocks for 2026
This article identifies the 10 best dividend stocks for 2026, according to Morningstar's methodology. The selection emphasizes companies with durable dividends, economic moats, and undervalued stock prices, rather than just high yields. The list includes companies like Medtronic, Mondelez International, Blackstone, Kimberly-Clark, General Mills, T. Rowe Price, Clorox, Ares Management, Hormel Foods, and Ingredion, providing key Morningstar metrics for each.
Ares Management stock hits 52-week low at $110.59 By Investing.com
Ares Management (ARES) stock has fallen to a new 52-week low of $110.59, marking a 34.92% decline over the past year, though technical indicators suggest oversold conditions. Despite missing Q4 2025 earnings and revenue forecasts, the company has maintained its dividend for 13 years and offers a 4.6% yield. Analysts have mixed outlooks, with Raymond James upgrading to Strong Buy due to growth projections, while Goldman Sachs adjusted its price target lower but maintained a Buy rating.
Ares Management Director Ashish Bhutani Acquires 10,000 Shares
Ashish Bhutani, a Director at Ares Management Corp, purchased 10,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 6, 2026, for a total of $1,266,100. This transaction increased his direct ownership to 34,071 shares, including restricted units. The purchase price was $126.61 per share.
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) director Judy Olian buys 480 shares
Ares Management Corp director Judy D. Olian purchased 480 shares of the company’s Class A Common Stock at $124.43 per share according to a recent Form 4 SEC filing. After this transaction, Olian directly owns 29,734 shares, which includes 1,166 restricted units. The filing indicates a "Neutral" overall impact and a "Positive" sentiment regarding the transaction.
Ares Completes Acquisition of BlueCove to Launch Systematic Credit Strategy
Ares Management Corporation has completed the acquisition of BlueCove Limited, a London-based systematic fixed-income manager. The acquired entity will operate as Ares Systematic Credit, focusing on data-driven fixed-income strategies across various credit instruments. This acquisition expands Ares' Credit Group, which now manages $397 billion in assets, including BlueCove's $5.5 billion AUM.
Ares Management Becomes Largest Single Shareholder in Peach Property Group AG
Ares Management Corporation, through a fund managed by its Real Estate Group, has become the largest single shareholder in Peach Property Group AG, acquiring approximately a 30% interest. This follows Ares' conversion of a CHF 155 million subordinated mandatory convertible bond. The investment strengthens Peach's capital base, supports its acquisition of German residential portfolios, and expands Ares' commitment to the German residential market.
Backdoor private credit funds luring billions from insurers
Private credit managers are using "rated feeders," a little-known investment product, to raise billions from insurance companies. These vehicles package private debt fund stakes into bonds, making it cheaper for insurers to invest by reducing required capital. While benefiting firms like Ares, Blackstone, Carlyle, and KKR, these structures face regulatory scrutiny for their opacity and potential to bypass risk capital rules.
Ares Management Launches New CLO in Europe
Ares Management Corporation has successfully priced its second European Direct Lending Collateralized Loan Obligation (EDL CLO II) at over €300 million, targeting loans from over 70 middle-market companies in Western Europe. This achievement highlights Ares's leadership in the European direct lending market, where its strategy manages over $84 billion in assets. The firm's global asset management scale stands at nearly $623 billion across various asset classes.
Ares Management (ARES) Antony Ressler reports 111.7M Class A shares, 34.2% stake
Antony P. Ressler has reported a beneficial ownership of 111,686,003 Class A common shares in Ares Management Corporation (ARES), representing a 34.2% stake. This ownership includes direct shares, shares held by a charitable foundation, and convertible AOG Units held through Ares Owners Holdings L.P. The filing explicitly states that Ressler disclaims membership in a Section 13(d) group.
Ares management director Bhutani buys $1.27 million in shares
Ashish Bhutani, a director at Ares Management Corp, recently purchased 10,000 shares of Class A Common Stock for $1.27 million. This transaction occurred amidst mixed analyst perspectives, with Raymond James upgrading the stock to a "Strong Buy" and Goldman Sachs lowering its price target while maintaining a "Buy" rating, following the company's Q4 2025 earnings report which missed analyst forecasts.
Ares management director Bhutani buys $1.27 million in shares
Ares Management Corp director Ashish Bhutani purchased 10,000 shares of Class A Common Stock for $1.27 million on February 6, 2026, increasing his direct ownership to 34,071 shares. This transaction follows the company's Q4 2025 earnings which missed analyst forecasts, though Raymond James upgraded Ares Management's stock to Strong Buy with a $157 price target. Goldman Sachs, however, lowered its price target to $165 while maintaining a Buy rating due to revised expectations.
Ares management director Bhutani buys $1.27 million in shares
Ashish Bhutani, a director at Ares Management Corp (NYSE:ARES), purchased 10,000 shares of Class A Common Stock for $1.27 million on February 6, 2026. This transaction increased his direct ownership to 34,071 shares, including restricted units. The purchase follows mixed news for Ares Management, which reported missing Q4 2025 earnings forecasts, while analysts like Raymond James upgraded the stock to Strong Buy and Goldman Sachs adjusted its price target.
Earnings call transcript: Ares Management Q4 2025 misses EPS forecast, stock drops
Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) reported Q4 2025 earnings, missing EPS forecasts with $1.45 against an expected $1.70, and revenue fell short at $1.5 billion compared to a $1.52 billion forecast. Following the announcement, the stock dropped 4.9% in pre-market trading, reflecting investor disappointment despite the company achieving record management fees, crossing $600 billion in AUM, and expecting strong fundraising in 2026. Executives addressed concerns about software exposure and reiterated confidence in their diversified portfolio and strategic growth initiatives.
Ares Management Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
Ares Management Corporation reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, with GAAP net income of $54.2 million for the quarter and after-tax realized income of $529.1 million. The company announced a 20% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $1.35 per share and highlighted achieving over $600 billion in AUM and record fundraising and investing exceeding $100 billion in 2025.
Ares Management Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
Ares Management Corporation reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, with GAAP net income of $54.2 million for the quarter. The company announced crossing $600 billion in AUM, setting new annual fundraising and investing records of over $100 billion, and a 20% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend. Ares also declared dividends for its common and preferred stock and provided details for its 2026 Annual Stockholders Meeting and an upcoming conference call.
Ares Management Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
Ares Management Corporation announced strong fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results, with GAAP net income of $54.2 million for the quarter. The company reached over $600 billion in AUM and achieved record fundraising and investing activities, leading to a 29% year-over-year increase in AUM and a 20% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend. Ares attributes its success to robust investor demand and strategic acquisitions, positioning it for continued growth.
Ares management general counsel sells $299k in stock
Naseem Sagati Aghili, General Counsel at Ares Management Corp (NASDAQ:ARES), sold 1,849 shares of Class A Common Stock for a total of $299,238 on January 22, 2026, through a pre-planned trading arrangement. This transaction follows other significant events for Ares Management, including a successful $7.1 billion fundraise for its Credit Secondaries strategy and the acquisition of a large data center development site. The company was also recently added to the S&P 500 index.
Ares management general counsel sells $299k in stock
Naseem Sagati Aghili, General Counsel at Ares Management Corp (NASDAQ:ARES), sold 1,849 shares of Class A Common Stock for a total of $299,238 through three separate transactions on January 22, 2026. This sale was executed under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in June 2025. In other news, Ares Management has notably raised $7.1 billion for its Credit Secondaries strategy and expanded its data center portfolio in Northern Virginia.
Ares management general counsel sells $299k in stock By Investing.com
Naseem Sagati Aghili, General Counsel at Ares Management Corp (NASDAQ:ARES), sold 1,849 shares of Class A Common Stock for a total of $299,238 on January 22, 2026. This sale was executed through three separate transactions at varying prices, leaving Sagati Aghili with 254,671 shares. The transactions were part of a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in June 2025.
BlackRock discloses 7.2% Ares (ARES) Class A ownership in 13G/A
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, revealing a 7.2% beneficial ownership stake in Ares Management Corporation's Class A stock as of December 31, 2025. This filing indicates that BlackRock holds 15,778,507 Class A shares, with sole power to vote 14,563,674 shares and dispose of all 15,778,507 shares. The shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, with no intent to change or influence the control of Ares Management.
ENGIE and Ares Partnership Further Expands with Addition of 730 MW Portfolio of New U.S. Solar and Wind Assets
ENGIE North America announced the expansion of its partnership with Ares Infrastructure Opportunities funds, adding a 730 MW portfolio of new U.S. solar and wind assets. This portfolio, consisting of one wind and two solar projects in ERCOT, Texas, brings the total relationship between ENGIE and Ares to 4.3 GW of investment in U.S. solar, wind, and storage assets. ENGIE will retain a controlling share and continue to operate and manage these assets, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy growth in North America.
Ares Management Introduces Marq to Further Unify its Global Logistics Platform Within its Real Estate Business
Ares Management Corporation announced the consolidation of its global logistics real estate platforms under a new single brand, Marq Logistics. This new brand will manage over 600 million square feet of facilities across the Americas, Europe, and APAC, combining Ares's existing platforms with GLP's international logistics real estate business. Marq aims to provide global scale and local operational excellence, establishing Ares as a leading landlord in the logistics sector.
Ares Management CEO Arougheti sells $45.2m in stock
Michael J. Arougheti, Co-Founder and CEO of Ares Management Corp (NYSE:ARES), sold 235,258 shares of Class A Common Stock between November 26 and December 1, 2025, totaling approximately $45.27 million. These sales were conducted under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan at prices ranging from $152.83 to $158.95. Following these transactions, Arougheti continues to hold 1,400,000 restricted units directly.
Ares Has Built a Solid Position in the Alternatives Industry with a Focus on Private Credit
Ares Management has established itself as a leading alternative-asset manager, leveraging its reputation, diverse product portfolio, and strong investment performance. With $595.7 billion in total assets under management, Ares effectively serves institutional and high-net-worth investors seeking exposure to alternative assets. The firm's focus on private credit has enabled it to maintain a solid position in a growing market for alternative investments.
$69.4M construction financing secured for 1817 Central multifamily development in Charlotte
JLL Capital Markets has secured $69.4 million in construction financing for the 1817 Central development, a 341-unit Class A multifamily project in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood neighborhood. Ares Real Estate, which acquired the site in September 2025, will lead the development, with groundbreaking expected before year-end and completion in 2028. The development aims to address the high demand for residential availability in the rapidly growing Plaza Midwood area, offering premium amenities and strategic access to Uptown Charlotte.
Ares Management to Acquire BlueCove
Ares Management Corporation is set to acquire BlueCove Limited, a London-based systematic fixed income manager, with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter of 2026. This acquisition will integrate BlueCove into Ares as the Ares Systematic Credit strategy, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for systematic credit investment products and expand distribution. BlueCove's assets under management have grown significantly to approximately $5.5 billion since Ares first took a minority stake in 2023.
Ares Management Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results
Ares Management Corporation announced strong third-quarter 2025 financial results, with GAAP net income of $288.9 million and a significant increase in AUM, FPAUM, and management fees. The company reported a record quarter for fundraising and increased investment activity, with its CEO Michael Arougheti expecting to exceed their previous annual fundraising record of $93 billion. Ares also declared quarterly dividends for its Class A and non-voting common stock and its 6.75% Series B mandatory convertible preferred stock.
