Business Segments · Performance Fees Net

Real Assets Group — Performance Fees Net

Ares Management Corporation Real Assets Group — Performance Fees Net decreased by 63.4% to $4.26M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 77.0%, from $18.50M to $4.26M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Real Assets Group — Performance Fees Net shows a downward trend with a -4.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher net fees indicate strong performance and efficient compensation structures.

Detailed definition

The net performance fees retained by the Real Assets segment after accounting for the portion of performance-related com...

Peer comparison

Key profitability metric for alternative asset managers; peers report this as net carried interest.

Metric ID: ares_segment_real_assets_group_performance_fees_net

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$9.05M$9.05M$9.05M$6.22M$9.82M$2.33M$1.07M$2.25M$2.57M$1.45M$1.70M$6.04M$13.84M$18.50M$1.36M$431.00K$11.64M$4.26M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-31.3%+58.0%-76.3%-54.1%+110.6%+14.3%-43.7%+17.5%+254.6%+129.3%+33.6%-92.6%-68.4%>999%-63.4%
YoY Change-31.3%+8.5%-82.8%-77.1%-37.8%+59.3%+168.2%+437.8%>999%-19.9%-92.9%-15.9%-77.0%
Range$431.00K$18.50M
CAGR-16.2%
Avg YoY Growth+108.9%
Median YoY Growth-19.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ares Management Corporation's real assets group — performance fees net?
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported real assets group — performance fees net of $4.26M in Q1 2026.
How has Ares Management Corporation's real assets group — performance fees net changed year-over-year?
Ares Management Corporation's real assets group — performance fees net decreased by 77.0% year-over-year, from $18.50M to $4.26M.
What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's real assets group — performance fees net?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Ares Management Corporation's real assets group — performance fees net has grown at a -4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $36.21M to $31.93M.
What does real assets group — performance fees net mean?
The segment's share of performance fees after paying out related staff incentives.