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

Ares Management (ARES) posted EBITDA Margin of 34.77% for Q1 2026, up 41.18% on a QoQ basis from 24.63% in Q4 2025, and up 1847.0% year-over-year from 1.79% in Q1 2025.

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

Ares Management's EBITDA Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 34.77% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 1847.0% year-over-year to 34.77% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 59.14% (up 934.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 41.27%, down 1387.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 34.77% for Q1 2026 at Ares Management, up from 24.63% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 146.38% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 16.3% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 51.58% and a median of 47.93% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin plunged 5776 bps — and 2025, when it soared 11479 bps.
  • Ares Management's EBITDA Margin stood at 56.68% in 2022, then dropped by 19 bps to 46.0% in 2023, then soared by 73 bps to 79.65% in 2024, then slumped by 69 bps to 24.63% in 2025, then surged by 41 bps to 34.77% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARES's EBITDA Margin at 34.77% in Q1 2026, 24.63% in Q4 2025, and 146.38% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn 175.98%
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - 42.01%
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - 44.01%
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 24.88%
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - 72.52%
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn 18.44%
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - 170.02%
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 31.56%
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 36.65%
10 Ares Management 9.64 Mn -835.79 Mn - 34.77%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 34.77%
Dec 31, 2025 24.63%
Sep 30, 2025 146.38%
Jun 30, 2025 47.93%
Mar 31, 2025 16.30%
Dec 31, 2024 79.65%
Sep 30, 2024 31.59%
Jun 30, 2024 67.96%
Mar 31, 2024 38.01%
Dec 31, 2023 46.00%
Sep 30, 2023 63.83%
Jun 30, 2023 72.09%
Mar 31, 2023 49.08%
Dec 31, 2022 56.68%
Sep 30, 2022 29.31%
Jun 30, 2022 47.99%
Mar 31, 2022 24.75%
Dec 31, 2021 11.54%
Sep 30, 2021 50.77%
Jun 30, 2021 105.74%