
Ares Management Corporation
Financial ServicesNYSE:ARES · New York Stock Exchange
+$2.08 today
Vol 1.26M · Avg 3.26M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
12.3%
avg 13.8%
ROIC
5.1%
avg 2.4%
ROA
1.8%
avg 1.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 12.3% versus its period average of 13.8%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Kipp DeVeer | Partner, Director & Co-President | $22.41M | — | 53 | $1.35M | 0.41% |
Michael J. Arougheti | Co-Founder, Partner, CEO & Director | $18.76M | — | 54 | $1.60M | 0.49% |
Blair Victor Jacobson | Partner & Co-President | $16.14M | — | — | $1.10M | 0.34% |
David Kaplan | Co-Founder, Director & Partner | $9.88M | — | 59 | $985,052.00 | 0.30% |
Bennett Rosenthal | Co-Founder, Director & Partner | $9.88M | — | 63 | $1.06M | 0.32% |
Ryan James-Barclay Berry | Partner, Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer | $3.89M | — | 46 | $240,229.00 | 0.07% |
Naseem Sera Sagati Aghili | Partner, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $2.53M | — | 44 | $330,210.00 | 0.10% |
Jarrod Morgan Phillips | Partner & Chief Financial Officer | $1.83M | — | 48 | $343,377.00 | 0.10% |
Antony Peter Ressler | Partner, Director, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman | — | — | 66 | $127,637.00 | 0.04% |
Peter Graf | Partner | — | — | — | — | — |
Cameron Dewar | Director & Co-President of Ares | — | — | — | — | — |
David A. Sachs | Partner & Vice Chair of Ares | — | — | 67 | $985,052.00 | 0.30% |
Doug Weeks | MD & Head of Global Administration and Travel | — | — | — | — | — |
Edwin Wong | Partner & Head of Asia Credit | — | — | — | — | — |
John W. Stilmar | Managing Director of Public Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Group | — | — | — | — | — |
Rajesh Krishnan | Partner & CIO of Ares Insurance Solutions | — | — | 54 | — | — |
Robert Torretti | Partner & Co-Head of Insurance, Americas Relationship Management | — | — | — | — | — |
William Stephen Benjamin | Partner & Vice Chairman | — | — | 61 | — | — |
Daniel Taylor | Partner & Co-Head of Product Management, Investor Relations and Real Estate | — | — | — | — | — |
Gregory A. Margolies | Partner & Vice Chair of Ares | — | — | 59 | — | — |
Seth J. Brufsky | Partner & Vice Chair of Ares | — | — | 59 | — | — |
Indhira Arrington | Partner & Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Michelle Armstrong | MD & President of the Ares Charitable Foundation | — | — | — | — | — |
Zineb Benkiran | Managing Director | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
2
$1.33M
Sells
132
$562.94M
Net Sentiment
$561.61M
Net selling
Most Active
RESSLER ANTONY P
60 transactions
1–10 of 134
Analysis
Insiders reported 2 buys worth $1.33M and 132 sells worth $562.94M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $561.61M. RESSLER ANTONY P was the most active insider with 60 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -53.9% | +30.2% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +34.6% | +21.0% (14yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -55.6% | +39.3% (14yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | +40.1% (14yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +34.6% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +40.1% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages ARES?
Ares Management Corporation (ARES) lists 24 active executives. The top listed executive is Antony Peter Ressler, Partner, Director, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman.
Are ARES insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $744.35M.
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