Ares Management Reports Q2 2026 Results, Declares $1.35 Dividend

What Happened
On July 31, 2026, Ares Management Corporation (ARES) filed a Form 8-K disclosing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 via a press release and an earnings presentation. The filing (Items 2.02 and 7.01) also announced a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share of Class A common stock, payable September 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2026. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and the earnings presentation as Exhibit 99.2 to the Form 8-K.

Key Details

• Filing date: July 31, 2026; quarter covered: Q2 ended June 30, 2026.
• Declared dividend: $1.35 per share of Class A common stock.
• Dividend payable date: September 30, 2026; record date: September 16, 2026.
• Materials attached: press release (Exhibit 99.1) and detailed earnings presentation (Exhibit 99.2).

Why It Matters
These disclosures provide Ares’ official quarterly results and the company’s declared dividend, key items investors use to assess income and recent operating performance. Retail investors should review the attached press release and earnings presentation for the detailed revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics referenced in the filing.