ACRE Dividend History & Analysis | 16.4% Yield

ACRE has a dividend yield of 16.4% and paid 0.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 16.42%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.80
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -5.40%
Overall Dividend Rating 53.62%
Yield on Cost 5y 13.51%
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 95.8%
Total Return 12m: -25.46%
Total Return 5y: -24.88%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CHMI 96 M 21.3% 12.9%
ORC 902 M 20.7% 13.4%
DX 1,617 M 15.4% 21.1%
MFA 941 M 14.9% 21.7%
AGNC 9,875 M 15.7% 19.8%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
MITT 230 M 52.8% 80.4%
ABR 2,431 M 6.94% 80.8%
LADR 1,407 M -0.43% 88.3%
DX 1,617 M -2.67% 66.3%
AFCG 98 M 12.4% 94.6%

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ACRE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% 3.12%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.15 -40% 3.31%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% 4.3%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% 3.54%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% 3.87%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-16 Quarterly 0.25 -24.2% 3.42%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-17 Quarterly 0.33 0% 3.06%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-17 Quarterly 0.33 -5.7% 3.51%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-18 Quarterly 0.35 1650% 3.47%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-18 Quarterly 0.02 0% 0.23%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-18 Quarterly 0.02 -93.9% 0.2%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-17 Quarterly 0.33 -5.7% 3.08%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.35 6.1% 2.83%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.33 0% 2.15%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-19 Quarterly 0.33 -5.7% 2.25%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.35 1650% 2.3%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.02 -94.3% 0.14%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-04-15 Quarterly 0.35 6.1% 2.55%
2020-12-29 2020-12-30 2021-01-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% 2.72%
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% 3.53%
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2019-12-27 2019-12-30 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-16 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-16 Quarterly 0.33 6.5% N/A
2018-12-27 2018-12-28 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.31 6.9% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-16 Quarterly 0.29 3.6% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-17 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-17 Quarterly 0.28 3.7% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-16 Quarterly 0.27 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.27 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.27 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.27 3.8% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-17 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.26 4% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-09-26 2013-09-30 2013-10-17 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-06-26 2013-06-28 2013-07-18 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-04-04 2013-04-08 2013-04-18 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A

ACRE Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of ACRE?

As of August 2025, ACRE`s dividend yield is 16.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.80 USD by the current share price of 4.45.

Does ACRE pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, ACRE paid a dividend of 0.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-30 and the payout was 0.15 USD.

How often does ACRE pay dividends?

ACRE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ACRE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-30.

Will ACRE pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ares Commercial Real (ACRE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ACRE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ares Commercial Real (ACRE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ACRE?

ACRE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -5.40% per year.
Negative growth: ACRE's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of ACRE?

ACRE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.5%. If you bought ACRE's shares at 5.92 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 13.5% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ACRE?

ACRE Payout Consistency is 95.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Ares Commercial Real has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ACRE have a good Dividend Yield?

ACRE`s 16.42% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ACRE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ACRE is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of ACRE?

ACRE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 53.62%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ACRE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ACRE`s Outstanding Shares?

Ares Commercial Real`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 3.32% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 70.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Ares Commercial Real ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2012 9,212,600
2013 19,038,200 +106.65%
2014 28,585,000 +50.15%
2015 28,597,600 +0.04%
2016 28,482,800 -0.4%
2017 28,590,200 +0.38%
2018 28,709,100 +0.42%
2019 28,873,000 +0.57%
2020 33,196,500 +14.97%
2021 47,312,900 +42.52%
2022 54,894,900 +16.03%
2023 54,111,500 -1.43%
2024 54,498,100 +0.71%
2025 55,694,900 +2.2%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.