Ares Management Corporation ARES Free cash flow
Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Ares Management Corporation’s reported figures.
The official record: Ares Management Corporation’s 10-K, filed February 28, 2022, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does free cash flow mean?
- The cash a company has left over after paying for its operating expenses and capital expenditures.
- How do you interpret free cash flow?
- An increase indicates stronger liquidity and the ability to fund dividends, share buybacks, or strategic acquisitions, while a decrease may suggest higher capital intensity or declining operational efficiency.
- How does free cash flow compare across companies?
- Asset managers typically exhibit high free cash flow conversion due to their capital-light business models, though this can vary based on the level of co-investment activity and balance sheet support required for their managed funds.