Ares Commercial Real Estate ACRE Institutional Ownership

NYSE ACRE

$3.22 +0.05 (+1.69%)

As of: Oct 22, 2026 · 9:34 AM EDT

Institutions by Trading Activity

143 Institutions

Increased 70 49.0%

Unchanged 23 16.1%

Reduced 50 35.0%

Ownership Statistics

13F · as of 30 Jun, 2026

Institutional Ownership

45.42%

▲+0.90 pp QoQ

Shares Held by Institutions

25.20Mn

of 55.48Mn outstanding

▲+2.22% QoQ

Shares Outstanding

55.48Mn

30.28Mn held outside 13F filers

Institutional Investors

143

filed 13F for Jun 2026

▲+6 vs prior quarter

Net Shares Added (QoQ)

+547.59K

accumulated since last quarter

Value of Holdings

$82.90Mn

reported market value

Shares Owned by Institutions

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Ownership Summary

Updated Oct 11, 2026

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (NYSE:ACRE) counted 143 institutional investors among its 13F-reported shareholders for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Collectively, these holders controlled 45.42% of Ares Commercial Real Estate's outstanding shares in Q2 2026, up from 44.52% in Q1 2026.
Total shares held in Ares Commercial Real Estate rose 2.22% from Q1 2026, while the number of holders rose 10.85% from Q2 2025.
Looking at the 143 holders of ACRE individually, 70 added to their positions, 50 reduced their stakes and 23 left their positions unchanged.
Combined, institutional investors held 25.2Mn shares of ACRE as of Q2 2026, up 547.59K from the prior quarter and up 3.13Mn from a year earlier.
As of June 30, 2026, BlackRock, Inc. held the largest stake in Ares Commercial Real Estate with 4.67Mn shares, or 8.42% of shares outstanding.
The largest position increases in ACRE for Q2 2026 were by Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC (+540.55K shares), BlackRock, Inc. (+157.63K shares), Almitas Capital LLC (+129.96K shares), North Ground Capital (+112K shares) and Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (+100.6K shares).
Among holders that kept a stake in Ares Commercial Real Estate, the biggest sellers in Q2 2026 were BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S (-414.39K shares), UBS Group AG (-219.98K shares), Alpine Global Management, LLC (-165.99K shares), GSA Capital Partners LLP (-133.93K shares) and JPMorgan Chase & Co (-96.7K shares).
Ares Commercial Real Estate's 10 largest institutional shareholders as of Q2 2026 were BlackRock, Inc. (4.67Mn shares), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (2.41Mn shares), Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC (1.56Mn shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (1.44Mn shares), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (1.35Mn shares), North Ground Capital (1.23Mn shares), State Street Corp (1.2Mn shares), Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC (902.15K shares), Focus Partners Wealth (627.28K shares) and Van Eck Associates Corp (599.63K shares), per Business Quant data.

Form 13F Holdings

143 Institutional Holders

Report period 30 Jun, 2026

Total shares held 25.20Mn

Of outstanding 45.42%

#	Institution	CIK	Shares Held	% of Outstanding	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
1	BlackRock, Inc.	0002012383	4,672,092	8.42%	▲157,631	+3.49%	$21.02Mn
2	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100119	2,414,732	4.35%	▲88,607	+3.81%	$10.87Mn
3	Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC	0001600344	1,563,049	2.82%	▲540,555	+52.87%	$7.03Mn
4	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	0001214717	1,440,675	2.60%	▲51,486	+3.71%	$6.49Mn
5	HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	0001164833	1,352,832	2.44%	▲100,600	+8.03%	$6.09Mn
6	North Ground Capital	0002055446	1,232,000	2.22%	▲112,000	+10.00%	$5.54Mn
7	State Street Corp	0000093751	1,200,961	2.16%	▲41,285	+3.56%	$5.58Mn
8	CURA WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC	0002056729	902,153	1.63%	▼3,448	-0.38%	$4.06Mn
9	Focus Partners Wealth	0001542153	627,277	1.13%	▲40,685	+6.94%	$2.82Mn
10	VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP	0000869178	599,627	1.08%	▼75,352	-11.16%	$2.70Mn
11	Northern Trust Corp	0000073124	593,720	1.07%	▲14,813	+2.56%	$2.67Mn
12	Alpine Global Management, LLC	0001581655	486,867	0.88%	▼165,992	-25.43%	$2.19Mn
13	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	0000902219	481,583	0.87%	0	0.00%	$2.17Mn
14	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100121	443,440	0.80%	▲48,685	+12.33%	$2.00Mn
15	Dana Investment Advisors, Inc.	0001427514	431,293	0.78%	▼7,056	-1.61%	$1.94Mn
16	Morgan Stanley	0000895421	372,343	0.67%	▲84,754	+29.47%	$1.68Mn
17	VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO	0000933478	365,494	0.66%	▼6,158	-1.66%	$1.64Mn
18	DELPHI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	0000859139	334,937	0.60%	0	0.00%	$1.51Mn
19	VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC	0001040188	278,000	0.50%	▲97,000	+53.59%	$1.25Mn
20	Penserra Capital Management LLC	0001593324	257,386	0.46%	▲20,702	+8.75%	$1.16K

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