NYSE:ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.72 -0.12 (-3.00%) Closing price 10/5/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.65 -0.06 (-1.75%) As of 10/5/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Ares Commercial Real Estate Stock (NYSE:ACRE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ACRE alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$3.65▼$3.8350-Day Range$3.72▼$4.8752-Week Range$3.64▼$5.89Volume1.08 million shsAverage Volume524,287 shsMarket Capitalization$206.11 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield16.15%Price Target$5.25Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: ACRE) is a real estate investment trust focused on commercial real estate finance. The company originates and invests in loans and other credit-related investments secured by commercial properties, with an emphasis on providing financing to property owners and investors. Its investment activities include senior mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, subordinated loans and other forms of commercial real estate debt. The company generally targets properties such as multifamily, office, industrial, retail, hospitality and other commercial assets, including both stabilized and transitional properties. Ares Commercial Real Estate primarily serves borrowers and real estate sponsors in the United States. The company was formed in 2011 and became a publicly traded company in 2012. It is externally managed by an affiliate of Ares Management Corporation, a global alternative investment manager.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Ares Commercial Real Estate Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreACRE MarketRank™: Ares Commercial Real Estate scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 202nd out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingAres Commercial Real Estate has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.86, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialAres Commercial Real Estate has a consensus price target of $5.25, representing about 41.3% upside from its current price of $3.72.Amount of Analyst CoverageAres Commercial Real Estate has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Ares Commercial Real Estate's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth38.46% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ares Commercial Real Estate are expected to grow by 38.46% in the coming year, from $0.39 to $0.54 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate is -46.44, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate is -46.44, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAres Commercial Real Estate has a P/B Ratio of 0.40. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ares Commercial Real Estate's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.89% of the float of Ares Commercial Real Estate has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAres Commercial Real Estate has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.86.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ares Commercial Real Estate has recently decreased by 10.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipAres Commercial Real Estate is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 15.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAres Commercial Real Estate does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Ares Commercial Real Estate will have a dividend payout ratio of 111.11% in the coming year. This indicates that Ares Commercial Real Estate may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Ares Commercial Real Estate's dividend. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentAres Commercial Real Estate has a news sentiment score of 1.08. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for ACRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ares Commercial Real Estate insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.30% of the stock of Ares Commercial Real Estate is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions41.34% of the stock of Ares Commercial Real Estate is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ares Commercial Real Estate's insider trading history. Receive ACRE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ares Commercial Real Estate and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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ACRE Stock News HeadlinesAres Commercial Real Estate (NYSE:ACRE) and Claros Mortgage Trust (NYSE:CMTG) Head-To-Head ContrastSeptember 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAres Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE:ACRE) Stock Has Average Target Price of $5.25September 27, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Look: Elon’s “Starphone”Rumors are swirling that Elon Musk is developing a new mobile device that could rival the iPhone. It's said to be thinner, longer-lasting on battery, and cheaper to produce, with the ability to work worldwide without relying on cell towers. Former Bloomberg reporter and SAC Capital trader Josh Baylin says the evidence is mounting. He notes the FCC recently gave Musk a green light connected to his mobile plans, adding fuel to speculation. Baylin previously called the smartphone boom in 2004 and predicted Apple would sell a billion phones when others expected a fraction of that. | Stansberry Research (Ad)Ares Commercial Real Estate: A 50% Discount To Book Is Getting Harder To IgnoreSeptember 24, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAres Commercial Sells North Carolina Office Complex AssetSeptember 22, 2026 | tipranks.comDirt Cheap Income Opportunity, Generational Upside Potential, Yield +13%September 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAres Commercial Real Estate Corporation Q2 2026 Earnings Call SummaryAugust 5, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAres Commercial Real Estate outlines $50M share repurchase authorization through July 2027 while targeting return to 9%-10% ROEAugust 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines ACRE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ACRE shares performed this year? Ares Commercial Real Estate's stock was trading at $4.79 at the start of the year. Since then, ACRE stock has decreased by 22.4% and is now trading at $3.7150. How were Ares Commercial Real Estate's earnings last quarter? Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE:ACRE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.08. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $14.36 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.96 million. Ares Commercial Real Estate had a negative net margin of 8.04% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.08%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Ares Commercial Real Estate IPO? Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) raised $150 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 26th 2012. The company issued 7,700,000 shares at $19.00-$20.00 per share. How do I buy shares of Ares Commercial Real Estate? Shares of ACRE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ares Commercial Real Estate own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ares Commercial Real Estate investors own include Medtronic (MDT), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Energy Transfer (ET), Ares Capital (ARCC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Annaly Capital Management (NLY). Company Calendar Record date for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Dividend Payable7/15/2026Last Earnings8/03/2026Record date for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Today10/05/2026Dividend Payable10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 ACRE's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Sub-IndustryMortgage REITs Current SymbolNYSE:ACRE CIK1529377 Webwww.arescre.com Phone(212) 710-2100Fax212-750-1777Employees4,250Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Ares Commercial Real Estate$5.25 High Price Target$5.50 Low Price Target$5.00 Potential Upside/Downside+41.3%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.86 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.08) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio9.53 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$900 thousand Net Margins-8.04% Pretax Margin-7.73% Return on Equity4.08% Return on Assets1.23% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.58 Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$54.83 million Price / Sales3.76 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$9.26 per share Price / Book0.40Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,480,000Free Float54,205,000Market Cap$206.11 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.19 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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