Symbol: ACRE
CIK: 1529377
Exchange: NYSE
Founded: 2011 (15 years)
HQ: Atlanta, GA, United States
Type of REIT: Mortgage REIT
Listing Status: Public
Market Capitalization: Micro-Cap
REIT Sector: Mortgage, Diversified
REITRating™ Score: 2.0
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Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ticker: ACRE) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust sponsored and externally managed by Ares Management. The company focuses on originating, acquiring and managing commercial real estate debt and related securities, seeking to generate current income and long‑term capital appreciation for shareholders. Its portfolio typically includes first‑mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage‑backed securities and other CRE‑related investments. ACRE leverages Ares Management’s platform for deal sourcing, underwriting, risk management and asset servicing. As a listed REIT, the company distributes a portion of taxable income to investors and operates under regulatory requirements applicable to publicly traded REITs. Investors commonly consider ACRE for income exposure to commercial real estate credit markets and for access to Ares’ institutional origination capabilities.
*The forward annualized dividend and dividend yield are based on the most recent dividend value paid by the REIT. The REIT may have already announced their next upcoming dividend value, which may be different from previously paid dividend value. It is recommended to check the REIT's website and dividend announcements for the latest information on upcoming dividends and changes. This graph does not include extraordinary dividend.
Below is a simulation of how much money you would have made in dividends, and how much the shares would be worth had you purchased them 1 year ago for the amounts below.
| With $1,000 USD | With $500 USD | With $250 USD | With $100 USD | With $50 USD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial investment | @ $4.55 per share you would have been able to buy 219 shares of ACRE on 2025-07-22 costing $996.45 | @ $4.55 per share you would have been able to buy 109 shares of ACRE on 2025-07-22 costing $495.95 | @ $4.55 per share you would have been able to buy 54 shares of ACRE on 2025-07-22 costing $245.70 | @ $4.55 per share you would have been able to buy 21 shares of ACRE on 2025-07-22 costing $95.55 | @ $4.55 per share you would have been able to buy 10 shares of ACRE on 2025-07-22 costing $45.50 |
| Current worth | On 2026-07-21 these 219 shares would be worth $1,004.12 @ $4.59 | On 2026-07-21 these 109 shares would be worth $499.77 @ $4.59 | On 2026-07-21 these 54 shares would be worth $247.59 @ $4.59 | On 2026-07-21 these 21 shares would be worth $96.29 @ $4.59 | On 2026-07-21 these 10 shares would be worth $45.85 @ $4.59 |
| Dividends earned | $131.40 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-07-22 with 219 shares. | $65 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-07-22 with 109 shares. | $32.40 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-07-22 with 54 shares. | $12.60 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-07-22 with 21 shares. | $6.00 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-07-22 with 109 shares. |
| Net (gain / loss)* | 139.07 USD | 69.22 USD | 34.29 USD | 13.34 USD | 6.35 USD |
| ROI** | 13.96% | 13.96% | 13.96% | 13.96% | 13.96% |
*Net (Gains/Loss): Includes the stock price (appreciate or depreciate ) + dividends earned during period held. Stock prices based on closing price for the date. **ROI: Is based on the Net (gain/loss) divided by the initial investment value. Note: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. This is a high-level simulation and does not account for many factors such as inflation and taxes so we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this simulation.
Below are the most recent cash dividends paid by ACRE. The percent difference from one dividend payment to the next has also been calculated for your convenience. Dividends flagged as [E] are extraordinary dividend payments.
| Symbol | Ex Date | Cash Amount | Change in Dividend | Declaration Date | Record Date | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACRE | 2026-06-30 | 0.150 | --- | 2026-05-07 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-15 |
| ACRE | 2026-03-31 | 0.150 | --- | 2026-02-10 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-15 |
| ACRE | 2025-12-31 | 0.150 | --- | 2025-11-07 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-15 |
| ACRE | 2025-09-30 | 0.150 | --- | 2025-08-05 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-15 |
| ACRE | 2025-06-30 | 0.150 | --- | 2025-05-07 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-15 |
| ACRE | 2025-03-31 | 0.150 | -40.00% | 2025-02-12 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-15 |
| ACRE | 2024-12-31 | 0.250 | --- | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-15 |
| ACRE | 2024-09-30 | 0.250 | --- | 2024-08-06 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-15 |
| ACRE | 2024-06-28 | 0.250 | --- | 2024-05-09 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-16 |
| ACRE | 2024-03-27 | 0.250 | -24.24% | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-16 |
| ACRE | 2023-12-28 | 0.330 | --- | 2023-11-03 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-17 |
| ACRE | 2023-09-28 | 0.330 | -5.71% | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-17 |
| Assets | 2026-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | |||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents at Carrying Value | 86,163,000 | 29,289,000 | |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | |
| Cash and Short Term Investments | 86,163,000 | 29,289,000 | |
| Current Net Receivables | 18,934,000 | 17,770,000 | |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | 20,174,000 | |
| Total Current Assets | 105,097,000 | 67,233,000 | 56.3% |
| Non-Current Assets | |||
| Property Plant Equipment | 0 | 0 | |
| Accumulated Depreciation Amortization PPE | 0 | 0 | |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | |
| Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill | 0 | 16,880,000 | |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 16,880,000 | |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 0 | 0 | |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 0 | 1,550,909,000 | -100.0% |
| Total Assets | 1,836,304,000 | 1,618,142,000 | 13.5% |
| Liabilities | |||
| Current Liabilities | |||
| Current Accounts Payable | 0 | 257,000 | |
| Deferred Revenue | 0 | 0 | |
| Current Debt | 0 | 0 | |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 588,911,000 | |
| Current Long-Term Debt | 0 | 858,176,000 | |
| Short Long-Term Debt Total | 0 | 1,047,457,000 | |
| Other Current Liabilities | 0 | 12,503,000 | |
| Total Current Liabilities | 0 | 601,671,000 | -100.0% |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||
| Long-Term Debt Noncurrent | 0 | 0 | |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 189,281,000 | |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1,343,886,000 | 1,108,574,000 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,343,886,000 | 1,108,574,000 | 21.2% |
| Shareholders' Equity | |||
| Common Stock | 532,000 | 532,000 | |
| Common Stock Shares Outstanding | 55,322,222 | 54,951,917 | |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | |
| Retained Earnings | -329,838,000 | -311,791,000 | |
| Total Shareholder Equity | 492,418,000 | 509,568,000 | -3.4% |
Amounts in USD ($)