Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Business Segments · Fee related earnings

Private Equity Group — Fee related earnings

Ares Management Corporation Private Equity Group — Fee related earnings increased by 13.4% to $14.86M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.8%, from $14.31M to $14.86M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Private Equity Group — Fee related earnings shows a downward trend with a -14.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher earnings indicate a stable, scalable business model with strong recurring revenue streams.

Detailed definition

Fee-related earnings represent the recurring profitability of the private equity segment derived from management fees, n...

Peer comparison

Widely used by asset managers to demonstrate the quality and predictability of earnings.

Metric ID: ares_segment_private_equity_group_fee_related_earnings

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$12.36M$28.98M$23.95M$20.40M$15.63M$18.18M$9.12M$13.23M$13.61M$17.09M$15.37M$14.45M$16.54M$14.18M$14.31M$9.85M$13.11M$14.86M
QoQ Change+134.4%-17.4%-14.8%-23.4%+16.3%-49.8%+45.0%+2.9%+25.5%-10.1%-6.0%+14.4%-14.3%+0.9%-31.2%+33.1%+13.4%
YoY Change+26.4%-37.3%-55.3%-15.4%-25.1%+68.5%+9.3%+21.5%-17.0%-6.9%-31.9%-20.8%+3.8%
Range$9.12M$28.98M
CAGR+4.4%
Avg YoY Growth-6.2%
Median YoY Growth-15.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — fee related earnings?
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported private equity group — fee related earnings of $14.86M in Q1 2026.
How has Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — fee related earnings changed year-over-year?
Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — fee related earnings increased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $14.31M to $14.86M.
What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — fee related earnings?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — fee related earnings has grown at a -14.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $83.21M to $60.55M.
What does private equity group — fee related earnings mean?
The core operating profit of the private equity segment generated from management fees.