Ares Management Corporation Credit Group — General, administrative and other expenses increased by 9.2% to $51.35M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 25.1%, from $41.05M to $51.35M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Credit Group — General, administrative and other expenses shows an upward trend with a 24.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Rising costs relative to revenue may indicate declining operational efficiency.
Covers the overhead costs associated with running the Credit Group segment, including office rent, technology, professio...
Standard operating expense category; peers report this as 'G&A' or 'Operating Expenses'.
ares_segment_credit_group_general_administrative_and_other_expenses| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $11.98M | $14.93M | $16.70M | $17.78M | $18.26M | $21.60M | $23.44M | $23.44M | $47.07M | $34.37M | $40.61M | $41.05M | $45.85M | $41.05M | $44.30M | $46.51M | $47.00M | $51.35M |
| QoQ Change | — | +24.7% | +11.8% | +6.5% | +2.7% | +18.3% | +8.6% | -0.0% | +100.8% | -27.0% | +18.2% | +1.1% | +11.7% | -10.5% | +7.9% | +5.0% | +1.1% | +9.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +48.5% | +22.3% | +29.3% | +31.9% | +28.4% | — | +59.1% | +73.2% | +75.1% | -2.6% | +19.4% | +9.1% | +13.3% | +2.5% | +25.1% |