AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE)

Ares Commercial Real Estate swings to $4.4 million Q2 2026 net income from prior-year loss

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Ares Commercial Real Estate reported GAAP net income of $4.4 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with a net loss of $11.0 million, or $0.20 per share, a year earlier. The company also declared a $0.15 per share dividend for the third quarter of 2026, unchanged from the prior quarters, and the results are supported by higher total revenue of $14.4 million.

Key points

  • GAAP net income of $4.4 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, for Q2 2026, versus a net loss of $11.0 million, or $0.20 per share, in Q2 2025
  • Distributable Earnings (a non-GAAP measure) of $6.9 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for Q2 2026
  • Total revenue of $14.4 million for Q2 2026, up from $12.6 million in Q2 2025
  • Third quarter 2026 dividend of $0.15 per share declared August 4, 2026, payable October 15, 2026 to holders of record as of September 30, 2026

The filing

CompanyAres Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 3, 2026, 7:25 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-052071

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 03, 2026.

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