Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

Equity

Shares Reserved for Future Issuance Under Stock Plans

Ares Management Corporation Shares Reserved for Future Issuance Under Stock Plans increased by 0.8% to 329.8M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from 326.5M to 329.8M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Shares Reserved for Future Issuance Under Stock Plans shows an upward trend with a 4.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2016
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

A high number indicates significant potential for future dilution, which may negatively impact earnings per share.

Detailed definition

This represents the number of common shares set aside to satisfy future obligations under employee stock option plans, r...

Peer comparison

Common in companies that rely heavily on equity-based compensation to attract and retain talent.

Metric ID: shares_reserved_for_stock_plans

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value284.1M289.9M290.5M293.4M293.8M294.2M294.6M301.8M304.4M306M307.6M309.7M312.5M313M313.2M326.5M326.7M326.9M327M329.8M
QoQ Change—+2.0%+0.2%+1.0%+0.1%+0.1%+0.2%+2.4%+0.9%+0.5%+0.5%+0.7%+0.9%+0.2%+0.1%+4.3%+0.0%+0.1%+0.1%+0.8%
YoY Change————+3.4%+1.5%+1.4%+2.9%+3.6%+4.0%+4.4%+2.6%+2.7%+2.3%+1.8%+5.4%+4.5%+4.4%+4.4%+1.0%
Range284.1M – 329.8M
CAGR+3.2%
Avg YoY Growth+3.2%
Median YoY Growth+3.1%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ares Management Corporation's shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans?
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans of 329.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Ares Management Corporation's shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans changed year-over-year?
Ares Management Corporation's shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans increased by 1.0% year-over-year, from 326.5M to 329.8M.
What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ares Management Corporation's shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 259.6M to 327M.
What does shares reserved for future issuance under stock plans mean?
The number of shares set aside for future employee stock awards.