Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: ACRE) is a specialty finance company that primarily originates and invests in commercial real estate loans and related investments, generally holding loans to earn interest and related income. It provides customized financing to commercial real estate borrowers whose… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp reported revenue of $55.14M, down 10.6% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $4.43M. Its operating margin was 31.9%, and operations generated $15.40M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $54.83M, down 21.3% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $0.90M.
Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.
What Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp does
In the company’s own words
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: ACRE) is a specialty finance company that primarily originates and invests in commercial real estate loans and related investments, generally holding loans to earn interest and related income. It provides customized financing to commercial real estate borrowers whose capital needs may not be met by traditional banks or capital markets, including borrowers pursuing property improvement plans. Its investments include senior mortgage loans, subordinated debt, mezzanine loans, preferred equity and, to a lesser extent, commercial mortgage-backed securities and other real estate-related investments. The company is externally managed by Ares Commercial Real Estate Management LLC, a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation, and has no employees of its own. It began operations in 2011 and completed its initial public offering in 2012; it operates as a real estate investment trust. As of December 31, 2025, its outstanding balance under financing agreements was $948.2 million. Its website is www.arescre.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry (SIC)
- REITs
- Headquarters
- NEW YORK, NY
- CIK
- 1529377
- SIC
- 6798
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2012–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp’s weight in each
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Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
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Recent filings
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