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Pay vs Performance Disclosure - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table
Pay Versus Performance
As required by Section 953(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and Item 402(v) of Regulation
S-K,
we are providing the following information about the relationship between executive “compensation actually paid” (as determined in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v)) to (i) each individual who has served as our principal executive officer (“PEO”) during any or all of 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and (ii) our other
non-PEO
named executive officers (determined as an average, as set forth below) during each of 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, and our financial performance. For more information about our executive compensation program, please refer to the “Compensation Discussion and Analysis” section above.
 
   
Summary
Compensation
Table Total for
($)
 
Compensation
Actually Paid to
($)
 
Average
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
for
Non-PEO

Named
Executive
Officers

($)
(1)
(2)
 
Average
Compensation
Actually Paid
to
Non-PEO

Named
Executive
Officers

($)
(1)
(2)
 
Value of Initial Fixed
$100 Investment Based
on:
 
Net
Income (in
millions)
($)
 
Fee Related
Earnings
(FRE) (in
millions)
($)
(4)
Year
 
Marc
Rowan
 
Leon
Black
 
Marc
Rowan
 
Leon
Black
 
Total
Shareholder
Return ($)
 
Peer Group
Total
Shareholder
Return ($)
(3)
2025
      913,367       —        913,367       —        37,351,212       37,173,875       331       196       3,395       2,528
2024
      763,381       —        763,381       —        23,485,050       84,829,420       372       187       4,480       2,063
2023
      320,760       —        320,760       —        19,897,799       49,502,529       207       135       5,001       1,768
2022
      310,011       —        310,011       —        17,204,252       10,539,452       139       110       (1,961 )       1,410
2021
      302,310       356,713       302,310       356,713       223,067,825       246,673,294       153       141       1,802       1,267
 
(1)
The
non-PEO
named executive officers in 2025 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly and Zito and Ms. Chatterjee, in 2024 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly and Kleinman and Ms. Chatterjee, in 2023 and 2022 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly, Kleinman and John Suydam, and in 2021 consist of Messrs. Anthony Civale, Kelly, Kleinman and Zelter (as applicable, the
“Non-PEO
NEOs”).
 
(2)
“Compensation actually paid” has been calculated in accordance with the requirements of Item 402(v)(2)(iii) of Regulation
S-K
and does not reflect compensation actually earned, realized or received. To calculate the “compensation actually paid,” the following amounts were deducted from and added to the applicable “Summary Compensation Table Total” set forth above:
 
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
  
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
Marc Rowan
                  
2025
       913,367        —        —         913,367
2024
       763,381        —        —         763,381
2023
       320,760        —        —         320,760
2022
       310,011        —        —         310,011
2021
       302,310        —        —         302,310
Leon Black
                  
2021
       356,713        —        —         356,713
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
                  
2025
       37,351,212        (12,930,166 )       12,752,828        37,173,875
2024
       23,485,050        (5,992,848 )       67,337,219        84,829,420
 
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
 
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
2023
       19,897,799        (4,119,833 )       33,724,563       49,502,529
2022
       17,204,252        (3,862,211 )       (2,802,589 )       10,539,452
2021
       223,067,825        (206,199,646 )       229,805,115       246,673,294
 
(a)
Represents the grant date fair value of equity-based awards granted in each year, as reflected in the “Stock Awards” column of the Summary Compensation Table above.
 
(b)
Reflects adjustments to the value of Stock Awards, as calculated in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v) and in accordance with ASC Topic 718, which included the categories of adjustments for each year as set forth below. For additional information regarding the determination of fair value, see Note 7 to our consolidated financial statements in our Annual Report on Form
10-K
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
 
(3)
The Peer Group for these purposes is the Dow Jones U.S. Asset Manager Index.
 
(4)
Our company-selected measure is Fee Related Earnings (“FRE”). FRE is further described in our Annual Report on Form
10-K,
including a reconciliation of
non-GAAP
measures to the corresponding GAAP measure within “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations-Managing Business
Performance-Key
Segment and
Non-U.S.
GAAP Performance
Measures-Fee
Related Earnings, Spread Related Earnings and Principal Investing Income.”
 
    
Year End
Fair Value of
Awards
Granted
During Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of
Outstanding
and Unvested
Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
 
Fair Value
as of Vesting
Date of
Equity
Awards
Granted and
Vested in
Same Year
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that Vested in
the Year ($)
 
Fair Value
at the End
of the Prior
Year of
Equity
Awards that
Failed to
Meet
Vesting
Conditions
During
Year
($)
  
Value of
Dividends or
Other
Earnings Paid
on Equity
Awards not
Otherwise
Reflected in
Fair Value or
Total
Compensation
($)
  
Total Equity
Award
Adjustments
($)
Marc Rowan
 
         
2025
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2024
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2023
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2022
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Leon Black
 
         
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
 
         
2025
       9,121,344        347,891       1,973,508        (335,645 )       —         1,645,730        12,752,828
2024
       6,436,156        54,099,951       1,264,578        3,146,111       —         2,390,423        67,337,219
2023
       3,221,302        25,586,288       1,838,687        792,835       —         2,285,451        33,724,563
2022
       2,418,692        (8,434,175 )       1,512,065        (480,597 )       —         2,181,426        (2,802,589 )
2021
       118,424,882        13,410,784       95,087,132        1,483,123       —         1,399,194        229,805,115
       
Company Selected Measure Name Fee Related Earnings        
Named Executive Officers, Footnote The
non-PEO
named executive officers in 2025 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly and Zito and Ms. Chatterjee, in 2024 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly and Kleinman and Ms. Chatterjee, in 2023 and 2022 consist of Messrs. Belardi, Kelly, Kleinman and John Suydam, and in 2021 consist of Messrs. Anthony Civale, Kelly, Kleinman and Zelter (as applicable, the
“Non-PEO
NEOs”).
       
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote The Peer Group for these purposes is the Dow Jones U.S. Asset Manager Index.        
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
  
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
Marc Rowan
                  
2025
       913,367        —        —         913,367
2024
       763,381        —        —         763,381
2023
       320,760        —        —         320,760
2022
       310,011        —        —         310,011
2021
       302,310        —        —         302,310
Leon Black
                  
2021
       356,713        —        —         356,713
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
                  
2025
       37,351,212        (12,930,166 )       12,752,828        37,173,875
2024
       23,485,050        (5,992,848 )       67,337,219        84,829,420
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
 
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
2023
       19,897,799        (4,119,833 )       33,724,563       49,502,529
2022
       17,204,252        (3,862,211 )       (2,802,589 )       10,539,452
2021
       223,067,825        (206,199,646 )       229,805,115       246,673,294
 
    
Year End
Fair Value of
Awards
Granted
During Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of
Outstanding
and Unvested
Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
 
Fair Value
as of Vesting
Date of
Equity
Awards
Granted and
Vested in
Same Year
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that Vested in
the Year ($)
 
Fair Value
at the End
of the Prior
Year of
Equity
Awards that
Failed to
Meet
Vesting
Conditions
During
Year
($)
  
Value of
Dividends or
Other
Earnings Paid
on Equity
Awards not
Otherwise
Reflected in
Fair Value or
Total
Compensation
($)
  
Total Equity
Award
Adjustments
($)
Marc Rowan
 
         
2025
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2024
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2023
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2022
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Leon Black
 
         
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
 
         
2025
       9,121,344        347,891       1,973,508        (335,645 )       —         1,645,730        12,752,828
2024
       6,436,156        54,099,951       1,264,578        3,146,111       —         2,390,423        67,337,219
2023
       3,221,302        25,586,288       1,838,687        792,835       —         2,285,451        33,724,563
2022
       2,418,692        (8,434,175 )       1,512,065        (480,597 )       —         2,181,426        (2,802,589 )
2021
       118,424,882        13,410,784       95,087,132        1,483,123       —         1,399,194        229,805,115
       
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount $ 37,351,212 $ 23,485,050 $ 19,897,799 $ 17,204,252 $ 223,067,825
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount $ 37,173,875 84,829,420 49,502,529 10,539,452 246,673,294
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
  
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
Marc Rowan
                  
2025
       913,367        —        —         913,367
2024
       763,381        —        —         763,381
2023
       320,760        —        —         320,760
2022
       310,011        —        —         310,011
2021
       302,310        —        —         302,310
Leon Black
                  
2021
       356,713        —        —         356,713
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
                  
2025
       37,351,212        (12,930,166 )       12,752,828        37,173,875
2024
       23,485,050        (5,992,848 )       67,337,219        84,829,420
    
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
($)
  
Deductions of
Reported Equity
Values from
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(a)

($)
 
Equity Award
Adjustments to
Summary
Compensation
Table Total
(b)

($)
 
“Compensation
Actually Paid”
($)
2023
       19,897,799        (4,119,833 )       33,724,563       49,502,529
2022
       17,204,252        (3,862,211 )       (2,802,589 )       10,539,452
2021
       223,067,825        (206,199,646 )       229,805,115       246,673,294
 
    
Year End
Fair Value of
Awards
Granted
During Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of
Outstanding
and Unvested
Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that
Remained
Outstanding
and Unvested
at Year End
($)
 
Fair Value
as of Vesting
Date of
Equity
Awards
Granted and
Vested in
Same Year
($)
  
Year Over
Year Change
in Fair Value
of Equity
Awards
Granted in a
Prior Year
that Vested in
the Year ($)
 
Fair Value
at the End
of the Prior
Year of
Equity
Awards that
Failed to
Meet
Vesting
Conditions
During
Year
($)
  
Value of
Dividends or
Other
Earnings Paid
on Equity
Awards not
Otherwise
Reflected in
Fair Value or
Total
Compensation
($)
  
Total Equity
Award
Adjustments
($)
Marc Rowan
 
         
2025
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2024
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2023
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2022
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Leon Black
 
         
2021
       —         —        —         —        —         —         — 
Average of
Non-PEO
Named Executive Officers
 
         
2025
       9,121,344        347,891       1,973,508        (335,645 )       —         1,645,730        12,752,828
2024
       6,436,156        54,099,951       1,264,578        3,146,111       —         2,390,423        67,337,219
2023
       3,221,302        25,586,288       1,838,687        792,835       —         2,285,451        33,724,563
2022
       2,418,692        (8,434,175 )       1,512,065        (480,597 )       —         2,181,426        (2,802,589 )
2021
       118,424,882        13,410,784       95,087,132        1,483,123       —         1,399,194        229,805,115
       
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return
The following graph shows the relationship between the “compensation actually paid” to each of Messrs. Rowan and Black and the average of the “compensation actually paid” to our
Non-PEO
NEOs (in each case, with “compensation actually paid” calculated as set forth above in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v) of Regulation
S-K)
in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and our cumulative total shareholder return (“TSR”) measured starting from December 31, 2020 for each covered fiscal year. This graph also shows the relationship between our TSR performance and the TSR performance of the Peer Group in the Pay Versus Performance Table (which is the Dow Jones U.S. Asset Manager Index) over the same period.
 
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Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income
The following graph shows the relationship between the “compensation actually paid” to each of Messrs. Rowan and Black and the average of the “compensation actually paid” to
our non-PEO NEOs
(in each case, with “compensation actually paid” calculated as set forth above in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v)) in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and our net income available for our common stockholders in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
 
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Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure
The following graph shows the relationship between the “compensation actually paid” to each of Messrs. Rowan and Black and the average of the “compensation actually paid” to our
non-PEO
NEOs (in each case, with “compensation actually paid” calculated as set forth above in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v)) in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and the performance of our company-selected measure, Fee Related Earnings, in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
 
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Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group
The following graph shows the relationship between the “compensation actually paid” to each of Messrs. Rowan and Black and the average of the “compensation actually paid” to our
Non-PEO
NEOs (in each case, with “compensation actually paid” calculated as set forth above in accordance with the rules prescribed under Item 402(v) of Regulation
S-K)
in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and our cumulative total shareholder return (“TSR”) measured starting from December 31, 2020 for each covered fiscal year. This graph also shows the relationship between our TSR performance and the TSR performance of the Peer Group in the Pay Versus Performance Table (which is the Dow Jones U.S. Asset Manager Index) over the same period.
 
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Tabular List, Table
Tabular List of Most Important Performance Measures
The following provides a list of the performance measures that we believe are the most important performance measures used to link compensation actually paid to company performance for 2025. We are providing this list in accordance with Item 402(v) of
Regulation S-K to
provide information on performance measures used by the Compensation Committee to determine NEO compensation. For more information, see the Compensation Discussion and Analysis above.
 
 
 
Fee Related Earnings
 
 
Adjusted Net Income
 
 
Realized Performance Fees
 
 
Spread Related Earnings
 
       
Total Shareholder Return Amount $ 331 372 207 139 153
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount 196 187 135 110 141
Net Income (Loss) $ 3,395,000,000 $ 4,480,000,000 $ 5,001,000,000 $ (1,961,000,000) $ 1,802,000,000
Company Selected Measure Amount 2,528,000,000 2,063,000,000 1,768,000,000 1,410,000,000 1,267,000,000
Measure:: 1          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Name Fee Related Earnings        
Non-GAAP Measure Description Our company-selected measure is Fee Related Earnings (“FRE”). FRE is further described in our Annual Report on Form
10-K,
including a reconciliation of
non-GAAP
measures to the corresponding GAAP measure within “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations-Managing Business
Performance-Key
Segment and
Non-U.S.
GAAP Performance
Measures-Fee
Related Earnings, Spread Related Earnings and Principal Investing Income.”
       
Measure:: 2          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Name Adjusted Net Income        
Measure:: 3          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Name Realized Performance Fees        
Measure:: 4          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Name Spread Related Earnings        
Marc Rowan [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
PEO Total Compensation Amount $ 913,367 $ 763,381 $ 320,760 $ 310,011 $ 302,310
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount $ 913,367 $ 763,381 $ 320,760 $ 310,011 $ 302,310
PEO Name Marc Rowan Marc Rowan Marc Rowan Marc Rowan Marc Rowan
Leon Black [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
PEO Total Compensation Amount         $ 356,713
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount         $ 356,713
PEO Name         Leon Black
Non-PEO NEO | Equity Awards Adjustments          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount $ 12,752,828 $ 67,337,219 $ 33,724,563 $ (2,802,589) $ 229,805,115
Non-PEO NEO | Year-end Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Covered Year that are Outstanding and Unvested          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 9,121,344 6,436,156 3,221,302 2,418,692 118,424,882
Non-PEO NEO | Year-over-Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years That are Outstanding and Unvested          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 347,891 54,099,951 25,586,288 (8,434,175) 13,410,784
Non-PEO NEO | Vesting Date Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted and Vested in Covered Year          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 1,973,508 1,264,578 1,838,687 1,512,065 95,087,132
Non-PEO NEO | Change in Fair Value as of Vesting Date of Prior Year Equity Awards Vested in Covered Year          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount (335,645) 3,146,111 792,835 (480,597) 1,483,123
Non-PEO NEO | Dividends or Other Earnings Paid on Equity Awards not Otherwise Reflected in Total Compensation for Covered Year          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount 1,645,730 2,390,423 2,285,451 2,181,426 1,399,194
Non-PEO NEO | Deductions of Reported Equity Values from Summary Compensation [Member]          
Pay vs Performance Disclosure          
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount $ (12,930,166) $ (5,992,848) $ (4,119,833) $ (3,862,211) $ (206,199,646)