Ares Management (ARES) Cash & Current Investments (2013 - 2026)
Ares Management (ARES) recorded Cash & Current Investments of $1.85 billion in Q2 2026, up 20.9% from $1.53 billion a year earlier and up 28.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ares Management (ARES) Cash & Current Investments (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ares Management reported Cash & Current Investments of $1.45 billion, down 47.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash & Current Investments came in at $2.74 billion in FY2024 (+82.6%), $1.5 billion in FY2023 (+34.4%), $1.11 billion in FY2022 (+6.2%) and $1.05 billion in FY2021 (+94.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 16.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash & Current Investments in the last five years was growth of 104.7% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 56.7% in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.44 billion (Q1 2026), $1.45 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.5 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 173.27 Bn | 119.63 Bn | - | 13.87 Bn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 129.05 Bn | -428.96 Bn | - | 130.10 Bn |
| 3 | Blackstone | 88.78 Bn | 83.71 Bn | - | 2.51 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield | 85.33 Bn | -97.75 Bn | - | 47.40 Bn |
| 5 | Kkr | 82.00 Bn | 48.48 Bn | - | 21.08 Bn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 75.12 Bn | 71.37 Bn | - | 1.50 Bn |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 64.96 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 26.82 Bn |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 54.88 Bn | 50.30 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 100.19 Mn |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 44.09 Bn | 41.46 Bn | 451.00 Mn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Ares Management | 43.97 Bn | 42.65 Bn | - | 1.85 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 885.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 812.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 754.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 683.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 824.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 483.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.58 Bn |
API Access
Ares Management Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=ARES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "ARES", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=ARES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();