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ACRE — Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE)

ACRE pays a 12.77% distribution rate, quarterly. Its Distribution Safety Score™ is 42 (Caution), giving a Safety-Adjusted Yield of 5.36%. Total return is -0.8% over the past 14.3 years, 610.6 points behind SPY at 609.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 23.2%.

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation is a real estate investment trust that originates, invests in, and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate loans and related investments, including senior mortgage loans, subordinate debt, preferred equity, mezzanine loans, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. The REIT maintains a high current distribution rate paid quarterly to shareholders. This structure appeals to income-focused investors seeking regular distributions from commercial real estate credit exposure.

ACRE key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
42 · Caution
Safety-Adjusted Yield
5.36%
Issuer
Ares Management
Asset type
REIT
Asset class
Real Estate
Distribution rate
12.77%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
12.71%
5-year average yield
13.69
Last close
$4.72
Market cap
$261,870,832
Average volume
187200.0
Last dividend
$0.1500
Ex-dividend date
09/30/2026
Payment date
10/15/2026
Beta
1.204
Payout ratio
1.4286
Forward P/E
7.3368
EPS
$-0.08