ACRE Dividend History & Yield
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 (in 22 days) | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Declared |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 (in 204 days) | Apr 14, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jun 30, 2027 (in 295 days) | Jul 14, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ACRE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.60 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much ACRE do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,000 | $8,980 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 10,000 | $44,900 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 20,000 | $89,800 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 13.36%. $10,000 in ACRE would currently pay about $1,336 a year ($111 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
ACRE dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.15 | -40.0% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.25 | -24.2% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.33 | -5.7% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | — | $0.35 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | — | $0.35 | +6.1% |
| Dec 29, 2020 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2019 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | — | $0.33 | +0.0% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | — | $0.33 | +6.5% |
| Dec 27, 2018 | — | $0.31 | +6.9% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | — | $0.29 | +3.6% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | — | $0.28 | +3.7% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | — | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | — | $0.27 | +3.8% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 2016 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | — | $0.26 | +4.0% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2015 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2014 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 26, 2014 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Jun 26, 2014 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2014 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2013 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 26, 2013 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Jun 26, 2013 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Apr 4, 2013 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2012 | — | $0.25 | +316.7% |
| Sep 28, 2012 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 27, 2012 | — | $0.06 | — |
Payout risk check
ACRE scores 45/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).
2 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 12%, far above market norms
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation, a specialty finance company, engages in the originating and investing in commercial real estate (CRE) loans and related investments in the United States. The company provides loan opportunities for the owners, operators, and sponsors of CRE properties. Its investments includes senior mortgage loans, subordinate debt, preferred equity products, mezzanine loans, and other CRE investments, such as commercial mortgage-backed securities. It has elected and qualified to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for the United States federal income tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Mortgage. First dividend on our records: Jun 27, 2012. 56 payments tracked.
ACRE dividend FAQ
When is ACRE's next ex-dividend date?
ACRE's next ex-dividend date is Sep 30, 2026 (in 22 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.15 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.
How often does ACRE pay dividends?
ACRE pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.15 per share with an ex-date of Jun 30, 2026.
What is ACRE's dividend yield?
ACRE's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 13.36%, based on $0.60 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $4.49. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.60 per share, is 13.36%.
How much does ACRE pay per share?
ACRE pays about $0.15 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.60 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $60.00 a year.
Has ACRE grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 15.1% a year (-25.0% over the last year). ACRE did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of ACRE do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 13.36%, you would need about 2,000 shares of ACRE (roughly $8,980 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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