ARI (Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 52.01% (As of Mar. 2026)


ARI Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc ARI
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What is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %?

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance ARI +0.09% 56 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 52.01% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ARI with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

GuruFocus calculates Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % as Net Interest Income (for Banks) divided by its average earning assets. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's annualized Net Interest Income (for Banks) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $144.3 Mil. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's average earning assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $277.4 Mil. Therefore, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.01%.


Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance  (NYSE:ARI) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Explanation

The negative value of Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean the firm pays more interest for its debt than the interest revenue generated from its investment.


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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data

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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Quarterly Data
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ARI vs ORC, LADR, TWO: Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % data, can be viewed below:

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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.


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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Calculation

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % (NIM) is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=166.692/( (500.925 + 377.526)/ 2 )
=166.692/439.2255
=37.95 %

where

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 500.925 + 0
=500.925

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 377.526 + 0
=377.526

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Earning Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=144.268/( (377.526 + 177.263)/ 2 )
=144.268/277.3945
=52.01 %

where

Earning Assets(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 377.526 + 0
=377.526

Earning Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 177.263 + 0
=177.263

* 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.

Note: Interest Expense is the negative value.

In the calculation of annual Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) of the last fiscal year and the average earning assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net interest income data. Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is displayed in the 30-year financial page for Banks.

What does a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 52.01% mean?
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 52.01% as of Mar. 2026. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance and its competitors.
Is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 52.01%. Overall, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to ORC and LADR?
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 52.01% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for a REITs company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the REITs industry context. However, Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean?
A high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance and its competitors. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 52.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.69, compared to a current price of $10.78 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 52.01%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % calculated?
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 52.01% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.78 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.69. GuruFocus considers Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ARI:

  • Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 52.01%
  • GF Value™: $9.69 vs. price of $10.78 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 9A1:Germany
Address c/o Apollo Global Management, Inc, 9 West 57th Street, 42nd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc is a real estate investment trust that originates, invests in, acquires, and manages commercial first-mortgage loans, subordinate financings, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and other real estate-related debt investments. The subordinate loans and first-mortgage loans account for the vast majority of the portfolio on a cost basis. Property types include residential, retail, healthcare, office, mixed-use, hotel, industrial, multifamily, securities, and other, with residential properties and hotels representing the highest property value. More than a third of the properties are located in New York City, with the other properties located across other regions of the United States, as well as other countries.
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