Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)
Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) reported Free Cash Flow of $63.55 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, compared with $4.88 million a year earlier.
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Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ares Commercial Real Estate's Free Cash Flow came in at $15.4 million, down 45.8% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $21.35 million, down 39.9% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.6% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at $35.55 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-24.0%), $46.79 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-18.1%), $57.16 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+18.2%) and $48.35 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+52.2%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 ranks as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2015.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (growth of 100.4%); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a decline of 54.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at -$56.61 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $4.63 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $3.84 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | -1.25 Bn |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | 728.46 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | 9.25 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | 229.29 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 2.42 Bn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 335.15 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | 1.62 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 336.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ares Commercial Real Estate | 213.60 Mn | -4.28 Mn | - | 63.55 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -56.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.50 Mn |
API Access
Ares Commercial Real Estate Free Cash Flow API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ACRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "ACRE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ACRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();