In recent analyst activity, UBS has maintained its neutral rating on Ares Comml Real Est (ACRE, Financial), while significantly raising its price target. This decision was made by analyst Douglas Harter, who adjusted the price target from a previous $3.75 to a current $5.00 USD. This adjustment reflects a notable increase of 33.33% from the prior price target.
The maintained neutral rating indicates a consistent outlook by UBS on the stock, suggesting neither strong positive nor negative expectations in the short term. However, the raised price target signals a shift in the perceived value of ACRE, reflecting potential market adjustments or company performance factors that may have influenced the analyst's outlook.
The update from UBS comes as of May 21, 2025, and holds potential implications for investors considering ACRE in their portfolios. It is noteworthy that the company's current and prior ratings remain unchanged at neutral, emphasizing stability in UBS's assessment of Ares Comml Real Est.
Investors and stakeholders may find this information crucial as they evaluate their positions and investment strategies related to (ACRE, Financial). The raise in price target could influence future market performance and investor sentiment toward Ares Comml Real Est.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 4 analysts, the average target price for Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE, Financial) is $4.69 with a high estimate of $5.50 and a low estimate of $3.75. The average target implies an downside of 0.58% from the current price of $4.72. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 7 brokerage firms, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp's (ACRE, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 3.3, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE, Financial) in one year is $5.12, suggesting a upside of 8.59% from the current price of $4.715. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE) Summary page.
