Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Stock News

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Investment activity in October focused on Business Development Companies, with $1,300 added to the market. Adjusted dividend income in October of $789, up 25% Y/Y and up 11% sequentially. Main picks included Blackstone Secured Lending, Goldman Sachs BDC, and Midcap Financial Investment Corporation.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance cut its dividend by 29% due to non-performing loans, but has since improved its dividend pay-out metrics. The trust's portfolio, heavily invested in office loans, shrank in 3Q24, with significant investment losses impacting distributable earnings. Despite the dividend cut, Apollo's stock offers a 10.8% yield and trades at a 32% discount to book value, provi...

ARI reported a Q3-2024 net income loss of 69 cents per share, with distributable earnings at 31 cents per share. ARI's book value continues to erode, with 10% of loans non-performing. We tell you how this is likely to play out and which 7.86% yield we like on a relative basis.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:ARI ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Stuart Rothstein – President and Chief Executive Officer Anastasia Mironova – Chief Financial Officer Scott Weiner – Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Doug Harter – UBS Rick Shane – JPMorgan Stephen Laws – Raymond James Harsh Hemnani – Gre...

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company” or “ARI”) (NYSE:ARI) today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.

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September's investment activity was minimal, with $1,000 invested mainly in Business Development Companies, while I traveled through Hungary, Albania, and Oman. Traveling highlighted the benefits of lower living costs abroad, reinforcing the idea that financial independence is about where and how you live. My September dividend income hit a record $1,141, driven by Ares Capital and MidCap Finan...