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Ares
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


ARES 100.00%EquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorTarget Weight
ARES
Ares Management Corporation
Financial Services
100%

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Ares, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.


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Returns By Period

As of Jun 13, 2026, the Ares returned -15.40% Year-To-Date and 31.19% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.50%0.31%8.56%8.85%24.33%19.37%11.84%13.61%
Portfolio
Ares
1.57%9.31%-15.40%-20.42%-15.88%16.02%21.68%31.19%
ARES
Ares Management Corporation
1.57%9.31%-15.40%-20.42%-15.88%16.02%21.68%31.19%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 2, 2014, Ares's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +2.15%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Mar 2016 with a return of +31.4%, while the worst month was Feb 2026 at -25.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Ares closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +18.4%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -15.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-7.40%-25.16%-1.27%7.61%9.45%4.98%-15.40%
202511.97%-13.76%-13.56%4.04%8.50%5.36%7.12%-3.41%-10.22%-6.99%5.47%4.22%-5.72%
20242.15%9.18%0.96%0.08%5.32%-4.25%14.95%-4.44%7.12%7.60%5.40%0.68%52.68%
202321.26%-2.84%4.55%4.97%-0.57%11.54%2.98%4.25%0.18%-4.16%13.86%6.66%79.52%
2022-1.91%1.72%1.04%-18.48%7.48%-19.27%26.01%3.48%-15.77%22.41%3.38%-11.95%-12.75%
2021-4.02%15.10%8.71%-6.26%5.06%16.17%12.61%7.78%-3.76%14.78%-4.22%0.74%77.75%

Benchmark Metrics

Ares has an annualized alpha of 12.35%, beta of 1.19, and R2 of 0.35 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 02, 2014.

  • This portfolio captured 158.56% of S&P 500 Index gains and 111.37% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R2 of 0.35 means the benchmark explains less than half of this portfolio's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
12.35%
Beta
1.19
0.35
Upside Capture
158.56%
Downside Capture
111.37%

Expense Ratio

Ares has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Ares ranks 3 for risk / return — in the bottom 3% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


Ares Risk / Return Rank: 33
Overall Rank
Ares Sharpe Ratio Rank: 33
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Ares Sortino Ratio Rank: 33
Sortino Ratio Rank
Ares Omega Ratio Rank: 33
Omega Ratio Rank
Ares Calmar Ratio Rank: 33
Calmar Ratio Rank
Ares Martin Ratio Rank: 33
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ares and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.44

1.86

-2.30

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.36

2.53

-2.90

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

0.95

1.34

-0.38

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

-0.37

2.53

-2.90

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

-0.72

11.37

-12.09


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
ARES
Ares Management Corporation
26
-0.44-0.360.95-0.37-0.72

Sharpe Ratio

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current Ares Sharpe ratio is -0.44 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.53 to 2.41, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests weaker risk-adjusted returns than most portfolios, possibly due to lower returns, higher volatility, or both. It may be worth reviewing the allocation. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to explore options for improving the Sharpe ratio.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Ares compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend yield

Ares provided a 4.12% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio4.12%3.29%2.10%2.59%3.57%2.31%3.40%3.59%7.50%5.65%4.32%6.81%
ARES
Ares Management Corporation
4.12%3.29%2.10%2.59%3.57%2.31%3.40%3.59%7.50%5.65%4.32%6.81%

Monthly Dividends

The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$1.35$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.35
2025$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.96$5.32
2024$0.00$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.00$0.93$3.72
2023$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.77$3.08
2022$0.00$0.00$0.61$0.00$0.00$0.61$0.00$0.00$0.61$0.00$0.00$0.61$2.44
2021$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$1.88

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ares. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ares was 49.73%, occurring on Mar 12, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Ares drawdown is 28.77%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2026 bear market2026
-49.73%Mar 2026
1y 1mo
1y 4moFeb 2025 - now
2016 bear market2016
-45.85%Jan 2016
7mo 3d11mo 20d
1y 6moJun 2015 - Dec 2016
COVID crash2020
-44.07%Mar 2020
1mo 2d3mo 24d
4mo 26dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020
Bear market2022
-38.01%Jun 2022
7mo7mo 26d
1y 2moNov 2021 - Feb 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-30.19%Dec 2018
9mo 23d2mo 19d
1y 7dMar 2018 - Mar 2019

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Diversification

Diversification Metrics


Number of Effective Assets

The portfolio contains 1 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.00, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

Ares correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Ares has a 0.53 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.53

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.58

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.66

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.56

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since May 2, 2014

0.50


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index

ARES
0.50

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Ares

ARES
1.00
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