Ares Management (ARES-PB) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026)
Ares Management posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 26.04% for Q1 2026, up 1246.0% year-on-year from 1.93% in Q1 2025, and up 79.06% on a QoQ basis from 14.54% in Q4 2025.
Ares Management (ARES-PB) has 14 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 26.04% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 1246.0% year-over-year to 26.04%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 28.3% (down 787.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 33.75%, down 276.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 26.04%, up from 14.54% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 94.0% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 6.98% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 32.72% (2023), against an average of 36.75%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA Margin soared 7403 bps; it then slumped 3782 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 94.0% in 2022, then tumbled by 40 bps to 56.18% in 2023, then sank by 32 bps to 38.12% in 2024, then slumped by 62 bps to 14.54% in 2025, then soared by 79 bps to 26.04% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 26.04% (Q1 2026), 14.54% (Q4 2025), and 56.61% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 42.01% |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | 44.01% |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 46.06% |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 54.78% |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 1.56% |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 73.37% |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 18.44% |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 170.02% |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 26.04% |
| 10 | Ares Management | - | - | - | 26.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 56.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 56.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 48.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 94.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.97% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.25% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.23% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 28.33% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.92% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 33.98% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 75.72% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -69.27% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 83.93% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 37.69% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 53.36% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 29.66% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.76% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 47.81% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 25.02% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.83% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 19.15% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 32.51% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 27.53% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 5.39% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 27.49% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 37.39% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 22.99% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -6.60% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -19.73% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -20.84% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 72.24% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 17.28% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -243.68% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -43.55% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 143.95% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 206.00% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 235.23% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 304.36% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -143.40% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 225.38% |