Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)
Credit Group — Operating Income (Loss)
Ares Management Corporation Credit Group — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 8.4% to $477.44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.8%, from $408.59M to $477.44M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Credit Group — Operating Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 17.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate stronger segment profitability and operational leverage.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the Credit Group segment by subtracting operating expenses from total segment revenues. It...
Peer comparison
Core profitability metric for all business segments; peers report this as 'Segment Operating Income'.
Metric ID:
ares_segment_credit_group_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
18 periods
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $169.07M | $175.96M | $198.89M | $219.00M | $232.92M | $277.31M | $285.66M | $303.43M | $450.61M | $352.42M | $368.28M | $388.70M | $458.76M | $408.59M | $426.31M | $468.61M | $521.20M | $477.44M |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.1% | +13.0% | +10.1% | +6.4% | +19.1% | +3.0% | +6.2% | +48.5% | -21.8% | +4.5% | +5.5% | +18.0% | -10.9% | +4.3% | +9.9% | +11.2% | -8.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +29.5% | +32.4% | +39.4% | +30.4% | +30.3% | — | +27.1% | +28.9% | +28.1% | +1.8% | +15.9% | +15.8% | +20.6% | +13.6% | +16.8% |
Range$169.07M – $521.20M
CAGR+27.7%
Avg YoY Growth+23.6%
Median YoY Growth+27.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ares Management Corporation's credit group — operating income (loss)?
- Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported credit group — operating income (loss) of $477.44M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ares Management Corporation's credit group — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Ares Management Corporation's credit group — operating income (loss) increased by 16.8% year-over-year, from $408.59M to $477.44M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's credit group — operating income (loss)?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Ares Management Corporation's credit group — operating income (loss) has grown at a 17.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.32B to $1.82B.
- What does credit group — operating income (loss) mean?
- Profit generated from the credit segment's core business operations.