Ares Management (ARES) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026)
Ares Management posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$1.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 6904.84% year-on-year from $24.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 14.07% on a QoQ basis from -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Ares Management (ARES) has 14 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 6904.84% year-over-year to -$1.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.7 billion (down 6904.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.5 billion, down 8078.52% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.7 billion, down from -$1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $24.3 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$495.1 million (2023), against an average of -$613.7 million.
- Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 103.97% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 8078.52% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$369.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 34.0% to -$495.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 96.41% to -$17.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 8078.52% to -$1.5 billion in 2025, then slipped by 14.07% to -$1.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$1.7 billion (Q1 2026), -$1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and -$1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 39.18 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | -15.77 Mn |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 14.08 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 180.00 Mn |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 5.16 Bn |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 28.43 Bn |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 17.07 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | -1.66 Bn |
| 10 | Raymond James Financial | 28.62 Bn | 17.38 Bn | - | 14.49 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -792.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -712.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -612.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -495.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -515.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -425.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -420.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -369.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -374.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -154.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -89.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -128.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -173.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 483,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -164.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -145.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -138.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -6.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -44.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -8.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -7.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -8.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -7.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -6.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -4.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -4.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -7.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -7.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -8.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -9.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -8.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -5.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -4.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -2.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -1.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -2.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -1.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -1.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 618,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 106.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 155.26 Mn |