Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Ares Commercial Real Estate's (ACRE) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 in Q1 2026, down 108.58% year-on-year from 1.74 in Q1 2025, and down 108.17% quarter-over-quarter from 1.82 in Q4 2025.
Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ares Commercial Real Estate's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.15 for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 108.58% year-over-year to 0.15 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.78, a 145.08% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.83, up 17.34% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio retreated to 0.15 in Q1 2026 per ACRE's latest filing, from 1.82 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 2.18 in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.15 in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 1.61 (2023), against an average of 1.5.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio soared 66.47% in 2023 and plunged 108.58% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.28 in 2022, then surged by 40.88% to 1.81 in 2023, then gained by 9.0% to 1.97 in 2024, then declined by 7.33% to 1.82 in 2025, then slumped by 108.17% to 0.15 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ACRE FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.15 (Q1 2026), 1.82 (Q4 2025), and 2.18 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annaly Capital Management | 16.30 Bn | 14.44 Bn | - | -0.06 |
| 2 | AGNC Investment | 11.85 Bn | 11.36 Bn | - | 1.17 |
| 3 | Starwood Property Trust | 5.99 Bn | 5.94 Bn | - | 0.17 |
| 4 | Rithm Capital | 5.01 Bn | 5.01 Bn | - | -0.28 |
| 5 | Blackstone Mortgage Trust | 2.78 Bn | 2.24 Bn | - | 0.01 |
| 6 | Ellington Financial | 1.63 Bn | 1.51 Bn | - | -1.83 |
| 7 | Dynex Capital | 1.56 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - | 1.47 |
| 8 | Armour Residential REIT | 1.42 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - | 0.46 |
| 9 | Two Harbors Investment | 1.27 Bn | 987.19 Mn | - | 0.63 |
| 10 | Ares Commercial Real Estate | 250.06 Mn | 201.89 Mn | - | -0.15 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.82 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.71 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.74 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.97 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.59 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.81 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.61 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.28 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.49 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.03 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.92 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.07 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.00 |