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

Ares Management (ARES) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026)

Ares Management's (ARES) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 34.77% in Q1 2026, up 1847.0% YoY from 1.79% in Q1 2025, and up 54.91% on a QoQ basis from 22.44% in Q4 2025.

Ares Management (ARES) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ares Management (ARES) has 14 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 34.77% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 1847.0% year-over-year to 34.77% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 58.5% (up 1998.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 41.27%, down 1387.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin improved to 34.77% in Q1 2026, from 22.44% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 146.38% in Q3 2025 to a low of 16.3% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 49.17% and a median of 44.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT Margin sank 5776 bps — and 2025, when it soared 11479 bps.
  • Tracing ARES's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 55.05% in 2022, then decreased by 21 bps to 43.69% in 2023, then grew by 2 bps to 44.69% in 2024, then plunged by 50 bps to 22.44% in 2025, then soared by 55 bps to 34.77% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 34.77% (Q1 2026), 22.44% (Q4 2025), and 146.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 176.99 Bn 163.12 Bn - 34.74%
2 Blackstone 113.16 Bn 110.65 Bn - 58.55%
3 Kkr 96.05 Bn -181.02 Bn - 35.61%
4 Brookfield 92.54 Bn 45.14 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 82.31 Bn 80.81 Bn - 79.12%
6 Apollo Global Management 77.14 Bn 51.77 Bn 10.54 Bn 47.97%
7 State Street 50.64 Bn 50.64 Bn - 83.30%
8 Ameriprise Financial 50.31 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.72 Bn 24.36%
9 Northern Trust 33.61 Bn 33.61 Bn - 191.07%
10 Ares Management 11.34 Bn 11.34 Bn - 34.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 112.45%
Mar 31, 2026 34.77%
Dec 31, 2025 22.44%
Sep 30, 2025 146.38%
Jun 30, 2025 47.93%
Mar 31, 2025 16.30%
Dec 31, 2024 44.69%
Sep 30, 2024 31.59%
Jun 30, 2024 67.96%
Mar 31, 2024 38.01%
Dec 31, 2023 43.69%
Sep 30, 2023 63.83%
Jun 30, 2023 72.09%
Mar 31, 2023 49.08%
Dec 31, 2022 55.05%
Sep 30, 2022 29.31%
Jun 30, 2022 47.99%
Mar 31, 2022 24.75%
Dec 31, 2021 19.40%
Sep 30, 2021 50.77%