Ares Management Corporation (ARES) Dividend History
ARES latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 2014paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +27.2%5-year growth a year
- 4.81%forward yield
ARES dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $540
- Each payment
- $135
- Value of the shares
- $11,227
- Dividend yield
- 4.81%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $5.40 per share, before tax.
ARES dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
ARES dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ARES yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $141.87 | 3.81% | $6.01 | 4.2% |
| 3 years ago | $107.66 | 5.02% | $13.86 | 12.9% |
| 5 years ago | $76.55 | 7.05% | $19.08 | 24.9% |
| 10 years ago | $17.90 | 30.17% | $26.17 | 146.2% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ARES dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ARES dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.32 | — | 3.29% | 5 |
| 2024 | $3.72 | +20.8% | 2.10% | 4 |
| 2023 | $3.08 | +26.2% | 2.59% | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.44 | +29.8% | 3.57% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.88 | +17.5% | 2.31% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.60 | +25.0% | 3.40% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.28 | −4.0% | 3.59% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.33 | +5.8% | 7.50% | 5 |
| 2017 | $1.26 | — | 6.30% | 5 |
| 2016 | $0.83 | −5.7% | 4.32% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.88 | — | 6.81% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.42 | — | 2.45% | 2 |
ARES dividend history
52 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 2026-09-30 | $1.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-16 | 2026-06-30 | $1.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-17 | 2026-03-31 | $1.35 | +20.5% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-31 | $1.12 | +32.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-01 | $0.8438 | −24.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-16 | 2025-09-30 | $1.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-30 | $1.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-17 | 2025-03-31 | $1.12 | +20.4% | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-17 | 2024-12-31 | $0.93 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | $0.93 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | $0.93 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-29 | $0.93 | +20.8% | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-29 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-30 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-03-31 | $0.77 | +26.2% | Quarterly |
Show all 52 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 | $0.61 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-09-30 | $0.61 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-15 | 2022-06-30 | $0.61 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-16 | 2022-03-31 | $0.61 | +29.8% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-31 | $0.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-30 | $0.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-15 | 2021-06-30 | $0.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-16 | 2021-03-31 | $0.47 | +17.5% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-16 | 2020-12-31 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-15 | 2020-09-30 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-15 | 2020-06-30 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-16 | 2020-03-31 | $0.4 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-16 | 2019-12-31 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-09-30 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-13 | 2019-06-28 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-03-29 | $0.32 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-13 | 2018-09-28 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-14 | 2018-06-29 | $0.28 | +201.1% | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-13 | 2018-04-30 | $0.093 | −76.8% | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-23 | 2018-02-28 | $0.4 | −2.4% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-16 | 2017-12-01 | $0.41 | +32.3% | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-16 | 2017-09-01 | $0.31 | +138.5% | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-05 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-18 | — | $0.13 | −53.6% | |
| 2017-03-08 | 2017-03-24 | $0.28 | +40.0% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-17 | 2016-12-05 | $0.2 | −28.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-19 | 2016-09-06 | $0.28 | +86.7% | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-20 | 2016-06-07 | $0.15 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-10 | 2016-03-28 | $0.2 | +53.8% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-20 | 2015-12-08 | $0.13 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-21 | 2015-09-08 | $0.26 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-20 | 2015-06-02 | $0.25 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-12 | 2015-03-24 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-20 | 2014-12-04 | $0.24 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-21 | 2014-08-29 | $0.18 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ARES stock split history
Ares has no stock splits on record.
ARES dividend overview
Ares pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share, a yield of 4.81% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $5.32 per share in 2025. Over five years the dividend grew 27.2% a year on average and over ten years 19.7% a year. The payout ratio is 100.0% of trailing earnings.
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ARES dividends FAQ
Does Ares pay a dividend?
Yes. Ares has paid a regular dividend since 2014, quarterly, most recently $1.35 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 16, 2026.
What is Ares's dividend yield?
Ares's forward annual dividend is $5.40 per share, a dividend yield of 4.81% at the latest close of $112.27.
How often does Ares pay dividends?
Ares pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Ares's dividend growing?
Ares's dividend per share grew from $1.60 in 2020 to $5.32 in 2025, 27.2% a year on average over five years.
What is Ares's dividend payout ratio?
Ares pays out 100.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 55.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).