Ares Management (ARES) Long-Term Investments (2013 - 2026)
Ares Management (ARES) recorded Long-Term Investments of $18.94 billion in Q2 2026, up 63.9% from $11.56 billion a year earlier and up 49.0% from the prior quarter.
Ares Management (ARES) Long-Term Investments (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ares Management reported Long-Term Investments of $18.35 billion, down 72.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Long-Term Investments came in at $65.74 billion in FY2024 (+10.2%), $59.63 billion in FY2023 (+12.9%), $52.83 billion in FY2022 (+22.3%) and $43.2 billion in FY2021 (+65.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Long-Term Investments since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Investments rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Investments in the last five years was growth of 65.8% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 72.1% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $12.71 billion (Q1 2026), $18.35 billion (Q4 2025) and $11.25 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 174.92 Bn | 121.05 Bn | - | 15.14 Bn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 136.71 Bn | -421.29 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Blackstone | 88.22 Bn | 78.20 Bn | - | 34.59 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield | 83.92 Bn | -99.40 Bn | - | 87.68 Bn |
| 5 | Kkr | 79.85 Bn | -3.72 Mn | - | 316.77 Bn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 73.42 Bn | 68.22 Bn | - | 10.36 Bn |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 65.92 Bn | -16.87 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 333.84 Bn |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 59.50 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 147.62 Mn |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 46.38 Bn | 43.74 Bn | 451.00 Mn | 1.22 Bn |
| 10 | Ares Management | 26.29 Bn | 20.05 Bn | - | 18.94 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.36 Bn |
Ares Management Long-Term 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=long-term-investments&ticker=ARES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-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=long-term-investments&ticker=ARES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();