# Ares Management Corporation (ARES): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

Ares Management Corporation functions as an investment firm specializing in alternative assets, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its Tradable Credit division oversees diverse investment vehicles, including pooled funds and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, alongside publicly traded products and sub-advised funds aimed at retail investors, all within the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. The Direct Lending segment delivers financial solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. Through its Private Equity arm, the...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $122.43 USD |
| Market Cap | $40.21B |
| P/E (TTM) | 23.68 |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.17 |
| 52-Week Range | $95.80 – $181.19 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 4.22% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 4.22% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $5.17 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $5.40 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 8 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 20.5% / 20.6% / 23.5% / 17.0% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 205.0% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 133.7% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 224.1% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 146.2% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | $1.3500 | 2026-09-30 |
| 2026-06-16 | $1.3500 | 2026-06-30 |
| 2026-03-17 | $1.3500 | 2026-03-31 |
| 2025-12-17 | $1.1200 | 2025-12-31 |
| 2025-09-16 | $1.1200 | 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-06-16 | $1.1200 | 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-03-17 | $1.1200 | 2025-03-31 |
| 2024-12-17 | $0.9300 | 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-09-16 | $0.9300 | 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-06-14 | $0.9300 | 2024-06-28 |
| 2024-03-14 | $0.9300 | 2024-03-29 |
| 2023-12-14 | $0.7700 | 2023-12-29 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Ares Management Corporation do?

Ares Management Corporation (ARES) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is ARES's market cap?

Ares Management Corporation (ARES) has a market capitalization of approximately $40.21 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does ARES pay a dividend?

Yes, Ares Management Corporation (ARES) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 4.22%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does ARES pay dividends?

Ares Management Corporation pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $5.40 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is ARES's payout ratio?

Ares Management Corporation's payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/ares/peers

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