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Ares Commercial Real Estate (Ares Commercial Real Estate) Debt-to-Equity

: 2.58 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Ares Commercial Real Estate's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $639.82 Mil. Ares Commercial Real Estate's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $977.17 Mil. Ares Commercial Real Estate's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $625.85 Mil. Ares Commercial Real Estate's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.58.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ACRE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 2.49   Max: 2.82
Current: 2.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ares Commercial Real Estate was 2.82. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 2.49.

ACRE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
91.69% of 674 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs ACRE: 2.58

Ares Commercial Real Estate Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ares Commercial Real Estate Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.82 2.81 2.80 2.32 2.58

Ares Commercial Real Estate Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.32 2.35 2.42 2.41 2.58

Competitive Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ares Commercial Real Estate Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Ares Commercial Real Estate Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Ares Commercial Real Estate's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Ares Commercial Real Estate  (NYSE:ACRE) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Ares Commercial Real Estate (Ares Commercial Real Estate) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
245 Park Avenue, 42nd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10167
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp is a specialty finance company and a Real Estate Investment Trust providing commercial real estate loans and related investments. The company operates in one segment namely originating and managing a diversified portfolio of CRE debt-related investments. The group recognizes its revenues through the interest income it receives from loans.
Executives
Bryan Patrick Donohoe officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Anton Feingold officer: General Counsel VP & Secretary C/O CION ARES MANAGEMENT LLC, 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
William Stephen Benjamin director C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Rebecca Jaisali Parekh director C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Michael J Arougheti director 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
James Alan Henderson officer: President and CIO C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
David A Roth officer: President C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP, 345 PARK AVE., NEW YORK NY 10154
Rand Scott April director C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE MGMT, 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Moriarty Edmond N. Iii director C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Kirk Sykes director C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., 245 PARK AVENUE, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
Robert L Rosen director 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
James E Skinner director NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, 1618 MAIN ST, DALLAS TX 75201
Caroline Blakely director ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE 48TH FL, CHICAGO IL 60606
John Jardine director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer C/O ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP., ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, 48TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60606
Todd Schuster director C/O TPG RE FINANCE TRUST, INC., 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 35TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10106

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