Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Stock News

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In November, I invested $1,400 primarily in Business Development Companies, boosting my yearly dividend income by $148, with a YTD total exceeding $1,400. My portfolio achieved all-time highs, driven by a strong earnings season and a dovish Fed, with BDCs like Goldman Sachs BDC and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund as key picks. November's dividend income hit a record $620, a 20% Y/Y growth, main...

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading specialist investment bank to the financial services and fintech sectors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), announces the upcoming index rebalancing for the fourth quarter of 2024.

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:ARI) today announced the Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock, which is payable on January 15, 2025 to common stockholders of record on December 31, 2024.

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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...