Ares ManagementARESPA.PFD 78 Forward Dividend Yield % is 7.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates ARESPA.PFD with a GF Score™ of 78/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,105 Asset Management companies, Ares Management ranks worse than 61.45% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Ares Management is 7.00%.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ares Management is 7.00%.
ARESpA.PFD's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 61.45% of 1105
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.14
vs ARESpA.PFD: 7.00
During the past 12 months, Ares Management's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ares Management was 39.10% per year. The lowest was 12.10% per year. And the median was 22.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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ARESPA.PFD vs TROW, PFG, RJF: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Ares Management's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ares Management Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ares Management's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ares Management's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 7.00% mean?
Ares Management (ARESPA.PFD) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 7.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Ares Management and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ares Management ranks #679 out of 1105 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Ares Management's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Ares Management's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 7.00%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.14. Ares Management's value of 7.00% is 14% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ares Management ranks #679 out of 1105 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ares Management has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ares Management's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to TROW and PFG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Ares Management ranks #679 out of 1105 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Ares Management in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.14. Ares Management's value of 7.00% is 14% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.14, based on 1,105 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ares Management's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 7.00% is 14% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Ares Management and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ares Management's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 7.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ares Management stock overvalued right now?
Ares Management (ARESPA.PFD) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 7.00%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 7.00% and 14% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.14. Ares Management's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ares Management (ARESPA.PFD), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 7.00% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Ares Management is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $622.5 billion in total assets under management, or AUM, including $384.9 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of 2025. The company has four main business segments: credit strategies ($406.9 billion in total AUM and $249.8 billion in fee-earning AUM), private equity, ($25.3 billion/$14.4 billion), real estate/real assets ($139.1 billion/$84.1 billion), and other alternatives ($51.2 billion/$36.6 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors (80% of AUM) and high-net-worth individuals (20%). Ares operates through more than 35 offices in over 15 countries around the globe.
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