Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26
Private Equity Group — Labor And Related Expense
Ares Management Corporation Private Equity Group — Labor And Related Expense decreased by 12.5% to $13.78M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.3%, from $13.83M to $13.78M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Private Equity Group — Labor And Related Expense shows a downward trend with a -15.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High labor costs relative to assets under management may indicate a talent-heavy strategy or competitive compensation environment.
Detailed definition
Includes all salaries, bonuses, benefits, and equity-based compensation for personnel dedicated to the Private Equity se...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Compensation and Benefits' in segment disclosures.
ares_segment_private_equity_group_labor_and_related_expenseHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $26.08M | $26.77M | $18.95M | $19.57M | $24.29M | $26.87M | $15.84M | $22.31M | $20.35M | $20.36M | $22.00M | $14.79M | $14.08M | $13.88M | $14.09M | $13.83M | $16.80M | $15.75M | $13.78M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.7% | -29.2% | +3.2% | +24.2% | +10.6% | -41.0% | +40.9% | -8.8% | +0.1% | +8.0% | -32.8% | -4.8% | -1.4% | +1.6% | -1.9% | +21.4% | -6.2% | -12.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -6.8% | +0.3% | -16.4% | +14.0% | -16.2% | -24.2% | +38.9% | -33.7% | -30.8% | -31.9% | -35.9% | -6.5% | +19.3% | +13.5% | -0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — labor and related expense?
- Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported private equity group — labor and related expense of $13.78M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — labor and related expense changed year-over-year?
- Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — labor and related expense decreased by 0.3% year-over-year, from $13.83M to $13.78M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — labor and related expense?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Ares Management Corporation's private equity group — labor and related expense has grown at a -15.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $92.49M to $56.83M.
- What does private equity group — labor and related expense mean?
- Total costs related to employee compensation and benefits for the segment.