Total Equity
Ares Management Corporation Total Equity decreased by 5.8% to $4.03B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.6%, from $4.45B to $4.03B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows an upward trend with a 29.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A growing equity base suggests increasing value for shareholders, though aggressive share buybacks can intentionally reduce this figure.
Detailed definition
The residual interest in the assets of the company after deducting all liabilities. It represents the net book value of...
Peer comparison
Used to calculate Return on Equity (ROE), a primary measure of how effectively management is using shareholder capital to generate profit.
total_stockholders_equityHistorical 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.62B | $1.75B | $1.83B | $1.69B | $1.64B | $1.51B | $1.59B | $1.67B | $1.75B | $1.73B | $1.89B | $1.77B | $2.00B | $2.08B | $3.54B | $4.45B | $4.36B | $4.47B | $4.28B | $4.03B |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.1% | +4.1% | -7.2% | -3.2% | -7.8% | +5.1% | +5.1% | +4.8% | -1.0% | +9.2% | -6.6% | +13.3% | +3.7% | +70.7% | +25.7% | -2.1% | +2.6% | -4.4% | -5.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.1% | -13.8% | -12.9% | -1.4% | +6.7% | +14.7% | +19.1% | +5.8% | +14.4% | +19.8% | +87.2% | +152.0% | +117.9% | +115.5% | +20.7% | -9.6% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Group | — | — | $26.17B |
| Real Assets Group | — | — | $23.86B |
| Secondaries Group | $4.26B | $9.21B | $6.24B |
| Private Equity Group | — | — | $5.98B |
| Other | $97.90M | $45.21M | $97.98M |
| Total | $1.83B | $1.59B | $4.28B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ares Management Corporation's total equity?
- Ares Management Corporation (ARES) reported total equity of $4.03B in Q1 2026.
- How has Ares Management Corporation's total equity changed year-over-year?
- Ares Management Corporation's total equity decreased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $4.45B to $4.03B.
- What is the long-term trend for Ares Management Corporation's total equity?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ares Management Corporation's total equity has grown at a 29.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.19B to $4.28B.
- What does total equity mean?
- The net worth of the company belonging to the owners, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.