Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation Stock News

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ACRE's stock has dropped by 25% since the initial bearish article. ACRE reduced its dividend from 33 cents to 25 cents in February 2024, but distributable earnings continue to come in well below this new level. Despite a slight improvement in Q3, ACRE's base earnings run-rate remains severely impaired.

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.

Preferred shares rallied, as predicted. Finding value is getting much harder. There are some common shares trading at discounts. Some big, some tiny. I would be interested in a few of the agency mortgage REITs, but the ones I would prefer remain unavailable. The valuation between those good ones and some of the weaker ones (as measured by things like destruction of shareholder wealth and me not...

Ares Commercial Real Estate failed to cover its dividend with distributable profits in 3Q24, reflecting high dividend adjustment risk and ongoing loan issues. The trust's portfolio has shrunk by 15% due to selling impaired loans, leading to a 72% YoY drop in distributable profits and negative net income. Ares Commercial Real Estate's stock trades at a 32% discount to book value, but the elevate...

Ares Commercial continues to face problems related to impaired loans in its office segment. The commercial mortgage REIT was forced to increase its CECL reserve in the third-quarter. ACRE realized losses of $0.10 per-share related to loan sales. Even when adjusting for such loan losses, the REIT did not support its dividend with distributable earnings.

U.S. equity markets soared to record highs this week after President-elect Trump scored a surprisingly decisive election victory, including a likely "trifecta" of Republican legislative control in Congress. The outcome sparked powerful moves across global financial markets as investors priced in a combination of domestic-focused and "pro-growth" economic policies but also reflected concern over...

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript