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Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.44 -0.03 (-0.72%)
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About Ares Commercial Real Estate Stock (NYSE:ACRE)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.42
▼
$3.51
50-Day Range
$3.17
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$4.56
52-Week Range
$3.16
▼
$5.89
Volume
163,530 shs
Average Volume
493,146 shs
Market Capitalization
$191.16 million
P/E Ratio
172.34
Dividend Yield
17.42%
Price Target
$4.55
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation is a mortgage real estate investment trust that originates and invests in commercial real estate debt. Its investments include senior mortgage loans, mezzanine loans and other forms of commercial real estate financing.

The company focuses primarily on commercial properties in the United States, serving borrowers and property owners across a range of real estate sectors. Its lending and investment activities are conducted through an affiliate of Ares Management Corporation, a global alternative investment manager.

Founded in 2011, Ares Commercial Real Estate began operating as a publicly traded company in 2012. Its strategy centers on providing financing for commercial real estate rather than directly owning and operating properties.

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Ares Commercial Real Estate Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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87th Percentile Overall Score

ACRE MarketRank™: 
4.326557377045 of 5 stars

Ares Commercial Real Estate scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 228th out of 852 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ares 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 Potential

    Ares Commercial Real Estate has a consensus price target of $4.55, representing about 30.9% upside from its current price of $3.48.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ares Commercial Real Estate has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Ares Commercial Real Estate's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings 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 Market

    The P/E ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate is 173.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.74.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate is 173.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.69.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ares Commercial Real Estate has a P/B Ratio of 0.39. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.48% of the float of Ares Commercial Real Estate has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ares Commercial Real Estate has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.58, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ares Commercial Real Estate has recently decreased by 4.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Ares Commercial Real Estate is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 16.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ares Commercial Real Estate does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate is 3,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based 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 Sentiment

    Ares Commercial Real Estate has a news sentiment score of 0.39. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Ares Commercial Real Estate this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for ACRE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Ares Commercial Real Estate to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ares Commercial Real Estate insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    2.30% of the stock of Ares Commercial Real Estate is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    41.34% 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.
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ACRE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ares Commercial Real Estate's stock was trading at $4.79 at the start of the year. Since then, ACRE shares have decreased by 27.5% and is now trading at $3.4750.

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE:ACRE) posted its earnings results on Friday, November, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.08. The real estate investment trust earned $13.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.87 million. Ares Commercial Real Estate had a net margin of 1.76% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.38%.
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Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) raised $150 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 26th 2012. The company issued 7,700,000 shares at $19.00-$20.00 per share.

Top institutional investors of Ares Commercial Real Estate include State Street Corp (2.12%), Ardent Capital Management Inc. (0.54%), Access Investment Management LLC (0.30%) and Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Bryan Patrick Donohoe, Anton Feingold and Jeffrey Michael Gonzales.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ares Commercial Real Estate investors own include Ares Capital (ARCC), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), Energy Transfer (ET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Rithm Capital (RITM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 10/15 Dividend
9/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend
9/30/2026
Dividend Payable
10/15/2026
Last Earnings
11/06/2026
Today
11/13/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Sub-Industry
Mortgage REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:ACRE
CIK
1529377
Employees
4,250
Year Founded
1997

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$5.50
Low Price Target
$3.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+31.3%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.86
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.02
Trailing P/E Ratio
172.79
Forward P/E Ratio
6.42
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$900 thousand
Net Margins
1.76%
Pretax Margin
2.10%
Return on Equity
4.38%
Return on Assets
1.24%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.43
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$54.83 million
Price / Sales
3.51
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$8.86 per share
Price / Book
0.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
55,490,000
Free Float
54,214,000
Market Cap
$192.27 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.22

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This page (NYSE:ACRE) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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