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Ares Management

Manages money for big investors, often by lending it to companies.

Company Health

Investment firms and stock exchanges hold other people’s money in their accounts, which makes these measures misleading, so we don’t give them a score.
Its yearly figures are still below.

Who owns it

2 of 23 own it · 2 bought more lately
bought lately
owns it
doesn’t own it
Didn’t report owning it: Whale Rock, Appaloosa, Coatue, D1 Capital, Light Street, Lone Pine, TCI, Pershing Square, Duquesne, Himalaya Capital, Greenlight, Giverny Capital, Fundsmith, Semper Augustus, Akre
Their letters don’t mention it: Arquitos, Laughing Water, Alluvial, Bireme, Kingdom Capital, Saga Partners
From each fund’s latest 13F report (Jun 30, 2026). Funds that don’t file one: from their own letters.

The numbers

From Ares Management’s yearly reports. Tap a year to see its figures.

Sales and profit

Sales grew from $1.75 billion in 2020 to $4.76 billion in 2025, and it made a profit every year.
2025
Sales
$4.76 billion
Profit
$527 million

What it owns and what it owes

At the end of 2025 it owned $28.6 billion, including $489 million in cash, and owed $19.9 billion.

Key facts

From its yearly report for 2025.
Sales
$4.76 billion
Profit
$527 million
Cash in the bank
$489 million
Everything it owes
$19.9 billion
Year ends
December
Money shown in
U.S. dollars
Figures from Ares Management’s yearly reports to the SEC (EDGAR), collected Oct 12, 2026.
Not investment advice. Holdings come from public SEC reports and the funds’ own letters, and can be up to 4½ months old. How this works