earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Ares Q4 2025: after-tax realized income $529.1M, AUM >$600B, dividend +20%
Ares Management Corp
- GAAP net income $54.2M, diluted EPS $0.08; after-tax realized income $529.1M ($1.45/share).
- AUM crossed $600B; full-year fundraising and investing each exceeded $100B (new records).
- Fee related earnings $527.7M for Q4; management fees up 25% YoY.
- Quarterly common dividend raised 20% to $1.35/share; preferred $0.84375/share.
- Closed GCP International acquisition, expanding real estate and digital infrastructure.