ACRE Dividend History & Yield
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 (in 157 days) | Apr 14, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jun 30, 2027 (in 248 days) | Jul 14, 2027 | $0.15 | $15.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Sep 29, 2027 (in 339 days) | Oct 13, 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 | $6,700 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 10,000 | $33,500 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 20,000 | $67,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 17.91%. $10,000 in ACRE would currently pay about $1,791 a year ($149 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
ACRE dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| 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% |
ACRE dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to ACRE's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
ACRE scores 50/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
3 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 12%, far above market norms
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
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. 57 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
ACRE dividend FAQ
When is ACRE's next ex-dividend date?
ACRE's next ex-dividend date is Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.15 per share, expected on Jan 13, 2027.
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 Sep 30, 2026.
What is ACRE's dividend yield?
ACRE's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 17.91%, based on $0.60 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $3.35. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.60 per share, is 17.91%.
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 15.3% a year (-14.3% 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 17.91%, you would need about 2,000 shares of ACRE (roughly $6,700 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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