Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm prefers to invest between $1 million and $400 million in companies having EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million and debt investment value between $10 million and $100 million. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of $5.36B as of September 2025, which represents a 45.5% increase year-over-year. The company's operating margin has expanded to 32.3% from 24.1% a year ago. In terms of profitability, ARES generated $650.43M in net income. Valuation-wise, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 46.8x and a Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio of 5.7x. The company generated $0 in free cash flow over the last twelve months, indicating its ability to reinvest in growth or return capital to shareholders. Data based on the most recent quarterly reports.
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