Ares Management ARES
NYSE ARES
$140.21 -2.89 (-2.02%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ares Management (ARES) Acquisitions (2015 - 2026)

Ares Management's (ARES) quarterly Acquisitions came in at -$8.5 million in Q1 2026, down 100.49% YoY from $1.7 billion in Q1 2025, and down 260.37% on a QoQ basis from $5.3 million in Q4 2025.

Ares Management (ARES) Acquisitions (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Management (ARES) has 8 years of Acquisitions data on file, last reported at -$8.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Acquisitions fell 100.49% year-over-year to -$8.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $269000.0 (down 99.98% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.7 billion, up 2450.2% from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions eased to -$8.5 million in Q1 2026, from $5.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Acquisitions ranged from a high of $1.7 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$8.5 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $178.0 million and a median of $5.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Acquisitions.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Acquisitions tumbled 294.74% — and 2023, when it soared 58628.0%.
  • Tracing ARES's Acquisitions over 5 years: stood at -$75000.0 in 2022, then soared by 58628.0% to $43.9 million in 2023, then grew by 23.5% to $54.2 million in 2024, then tumbled by 90.25% to $5.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 260.37% to -$8.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Acquisitions figures came in at -$8.5 million (Q1 2026), $5.3 million (Q4 2025), and $3.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 176.99 Bn 163.12 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 113.16 Bn 110.65 Bn - -
3 Kkr 96.05 Bn -181.02 Bn - 138.72 Mn
4 Brookfield 92.54 Bn 45.14 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 82.31 Bn 80.81 Bn - -
6 Apollo Global Management 77.14 Bn 51.77 Bn 10.54 Bn -
7 State Street 50.64 Bn 50.64 Bn - -
8 Ameriprise Financial 50.31 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.72 Bn -
9 Northern Trust 33.61 Bn 33.61 Bn - -
10 Ares Management 11.34 Bn 11.34 Bn - 147,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 147,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 -8.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 5.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 54.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 43.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -75,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 -19,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 53,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 301.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -19,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 279.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 778.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -238.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 81.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 35.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 1,000.00