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Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:04:55 +0000	Ares Expands Credit And Real Estate As Assets And Risks Climb Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) has completed its acquisition of London based systematic fixed income manager BlueCove. The firm has also closed its acquisition of GCP International, adding scale in real estate and digital infrastructure. These moves come as Ares reports record fundraising, investing activity and assets under management. Ares Management is making sizable additions to its credit and real estate toolkit at a time when its own business metrics are setting records. The stock trades...
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:07:24 +0000	Ares Management Q4 Earnings Call Highlights Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) executives highlighted record fundraising, investment activity, and fee-related results for 2025 while outlining what they described as improving transaction conditions and multiple earnings tailwinds entering 2026, according to the firm’s fourth quarter and year-end earn
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:32:06 +0000	ARES Q4 Deep Dive: Private Credit Growth and Software Exposure Under Investor Scrutiny Alternative asset manager Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, but sales rose 22% year on year to $1.50 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.45 per share was 14% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:11:37 +0000	A Look At Ares Management (ARES) Valuation After Mixed Quarter And Earnings Miss Ares Management (ARES) is back in focus after fourth quarter results combined weaker than expected earnings with solid growth in assets under management and management fees, a mix that has clearly weighed on recent sentiment. See our latest analysis for Ares Management. The sharp 11.2% one-day share price decline, alongside a 30.8% 30-day share price decline and a 34.7% 1-year total shareholder return decline, suggests momentum has cooled recently even though the 3-year and 5-year total...
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:00:55 +0000	Ares Management Corp (ARES) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Growth and Strategic Expansion Ares Management Corp (ARES) reports a remarkable 29% increase in assets under management, alongside strategic advancements in real estate and private equity sectors.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:18:00 +0000	Ares Sees Investment Opportunities in AI Disruption The credit specialist cited potential opportunistic loans to software companies as investor fears drive down their shares.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:47:21 +0000	Sector Update: Financial Stocks Decline Late Afternoon Financial stocks were decreasing in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index f
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:19:00 +0000	​Blue Owl Dismisses Software Debt Fears After Shares Slide The credit-focused firm defended its technology bets while detailing revenue and earnings gains even as stock slides.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:09:24 +0000	Sector Update: Financial Stocks Decline Thursday Afternoon Financial stocks were decreasing in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index fallin
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:20:00 +0000	Ares Management Stock Falls as Q4 Earnings Miss, Expenses Rise Y/Y ARES stock dips nearly 7.3% as Q4 earnings miss estimates due to higher expenses. Nevertheless, growth in assets under management offers some support.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:19:00 +0000	Ares and Blue Owl Say They Had a Good 2025. The Stock Market Is Worried About 2026. Having lost their charm for many investors, Wall Street private credit specialists Ares Management and Blue Owl Capital reported another quarter of growing fees and assets on Thursday. The field’s pioneer Ares Management grew its assets 29% in the December quarter, and now manages over $600 billion. Ares’ realized earnings per share grew about 20% in the quarter and year, to $1.45 and $4.76.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:55:44 +0000	'I can do it in math': Wall Street's private credit giants try to calm AI fears amid steep software sell-off Wall Street execs spent Thursday morning seeking to calm investor fears over AI-related selling in software-exposed stocks this week.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:58:39 +0000	Ares Is Well-Hedged Against AI Change, Arougheti Says Ares Management Corp. Chief Executive Officer Michael Arougheti says many private market companies are "well-hedged" against changes caused by AI. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:52:38 +0000	Why the software stock sell-off may be bad news for private credit The sell-off in software stocks could impact far more than just investor portfolios. Its ripple effects could impact private credit companies, too. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter David Hollerith explains. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:30:11 +0000	Ares Management (ARES) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Ares Management (ARES) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:56:06 +0000	Ares (NYSE:ARES) Misses Q4 CY2025 Sales Expectations Alternative asset manager Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) fell short of the markets revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, but sales rose 22% year on year to $1.5 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.45 per share was 14% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:30:01 +0000	Ares Management (ARES) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates Ares Management (ARES) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -15.20% and -28.22%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:37:34 +0000	Ares Management: Q4 Earnings Snapshot The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.71 per share. The private equity firm posted revenue of $1.5 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $1.17 billion, also missing Street forecasts.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:30:00 +0000	Ares Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 U.S. Direct Lending Origination Activity Record $19.4 Billion in New Commitments Closed in the Fourth Quarter and, $55.0 Billion Closed in the 12 Months Ended December 31, 2025 NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 5, 2026 / Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) announced today that ...
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000	Ares Management Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results NEW YORK, February 05, 2026--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) today reported its financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

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