Ares Management Corp (ARES) closed fiscal year 2025 with 222 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.48 USD per share.
Ares Management Corp (ARES) closed fiscal year 2025 with 222 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.48 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 91.2 M shares on a net basis. Since 2018 the share count has grown by 118.5 %. The dividend per share was 4.48 USD, up 20.4 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 1.76 B USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 14 fiscal years, from 2012 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102M | 115M | 260M | 290M | 295M | 308M | 313M | 222M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13.6M | 144M | 30.8M | 4.16M | 13.0M | 5.58M | 0.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.84 % | 55.61 % | 10.61 % | 1.41 % | 4.22 % | 1.78 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -91.2M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -41.10 % |
| Net addition/reduction | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13.6M | 144M | 30.8M | 4.16M | 13.0M | 5.58M | -91.2M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.84 % | 55.61 % | 10.61 % | 1.41 % | 4.22 % | 1.78 % | -41.10 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | — | — | 0.42 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 1.13 | 1.33 | 1.28 | 1.60 | 1.88 | 2.44 | 3.08 | 3.72 | 4.48 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 499.20 % | 217.29 % | 282.68 % | 333.11 % |
| Number of payments | — | — | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.84B | 1.03B | 1.31B | 1.76B |
| Dividend Yield (%) | — | — | 2.54 % | 6.77 % | 4.65 % | 5.74 % | 7.41 % | 3.67 % | 3.30 % | 2.29 % | 3.68 % | 2.57 % | 2.07 % | 2.66 % |
Figures in USD
