Ares Management (ARES) Cash & Current Investments (2013 - 2026)
Ares Management's (ARES) quarterly Cash & Current Investments came in at $869.3 million in Q1 2026, down 26.6% YoY from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 9.36% on a QoQ basis from $959.1 million in Q4 2025.
Ares Management (ARES) Cash & Current Investments (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ares Management (ARES) has 14 years of Cash & Current Investments data on file, last reported at $869.3 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash & Current Investments fell 26.6% year-over-year to $869.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $869.3 million (down 26.6% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $959.1 million, down 36.4% from the prior year.
- Cash & Current Investments eased to $869.3 million in Q1 2026, from $959.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash & Current Investments ranged from a high of $12.0 billion in Q2 2023 to a low of $659.2 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $2.9 billion and a median of $1.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash & Current Investments.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash & Current Investments jumped 843.23% — and 2025, when it tumbled 90.36%.
- Tracing ARES's Cash & Current Investments over 5 years: stood at $9.9 billion in 2022, then slumped by 88.35% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then jumped by 30.47% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then plunged by 36.4% to $959.1 million in 2025, then fell by 9.36% to $869.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash & Current Investments figures came in at $869.3 million (Q1 2026), $959.1 million (Q4 2025), and $1.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 179.54 Bn | 165.67 Bn | - | 13.87 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 114.83 Bn | 112.32 Bn | - | 2.51 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 97.26 Bn | -179.81 Bn | - | 277.07 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield | 93.07 Bn | 45.66 Bn | - | 47.40 Bn |
| 5 | Brookfield Asset Management | 83.46 Bn | 81.96 Bn | - | 1.50 Bn |
| 6 | Apollo Global Management | 78.41 Bn | 53.04 Bn | 10.54 Bn | 25.37 Bn |
| 7 | State Street | 51.66 Bn | 51.66 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial | 51.12 Bn | 40.07 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 11.05 Bn |
| 9 | Raymond James Financial | 33.99 Bn | 20.74 Bn | - | 13.25 Bn |
| 10 | Ares Management | 11.39 Bn | 11.39 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 869.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 959.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 888.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 659.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 324.20 Mn |