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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.

ARI

NYSEReal EstateREIT - Mortgage

Previous close

$6.93

−$0.01 · -0.14%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

89

Deep Value

Momentum

49

Neutral

Sentiment

30

Bearish

Risk resilience

75

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. functions as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with a core focus on the U.S. market. The company specializes in originating, purchasing, maintaining, and overseeing a diverse portfolio of debt instruments related to commercial properties, including primary mortgage loans and subordinate financing structures. Having qualified as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code, it benefits from an exemption from federal income taxes, provided it distributes a minimum of 90% of its REIT taxable earnings to its shareholders. This entity was established in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Industry
REIT - Mortgage
Sector
Real Estate
Headquarters
US
CEO
Stuart A. Rothstein
Listed since
Sep 24, 2009
Employees
0

Market position

Day range

Current $6.93

52-week range

Current $6.93

Open
$6.94
Previous close
$6.94
Volume
1.23M
0.37× average
Average volume
3.32M
Average daily volume
Market cap
907.46M USD
Beta
1.44
Market reference 1
50-day average
$8.5344
-18.80% below average
200-day average
$9.9814
-30.57% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
9.12B USD
P/E (TTM)
8.77×
P/B (TTM)
0.72×
P/S (TTM)
3.48×
EV / EBITDA
15.25×
Earnings yield
9.43%
Free cash flow yield
3.15%
Dividend yield
64.94%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
7.68%
Operating margin
149.01%
Net margin
50.56%
Return on equity
6.83%
Return on assets
1.28%
Return on invested capital
4.68%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.3×
Current ratio
0.3×
Altman Z-score
1.07
Piotroski F-score
7 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends113%66%18%-29%Gross margin, FY2021: 84.96%Gross margin, FY2022: 85.62%Gross margin, FY2023: 83.63%Gross margin, FY2024: 79.88%Gross margin, FY2025: 80.05%Operating margin, FY2021: 98.39%Operating margin, FY2022: 101.30%Operating margin, FY2023: 60.17%Operating margin, FY2024: 59.54%Operating margin, FY2025: 65.36%Net margin, FY2021: 53.06%Net margin, FY2022: 41.36%Net margin, FY2023: 7.48%Net margin, FY2024: -17.05%Net margin, FY2025: 17.84%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 84.96%. Gross margin FY2022 85.62%. Gross margin FY2023 83.63%. Gross margin FY2024 79.88%. Gross margin FY2025 80.05%. Operating margin FY2021 98.39%. Operating margin FY2022 101.30%. Operating margin FY2023 60.17%. Operating margin FY2024 59.54%. Operating margin FY2025 65.36%. Net margin FY2021 53.06%. Net margin FY2022 41.36%. Net margin FY2023 7.48%. Net margin FY2024 -17.05%. Net margin FY2025 17.84%.

Income trends

Revenue

710.49M USD+1.28%

Operating income

464.37M USD+11.18%

Net income

126.72M USD+246.36M USD
Income trends across reported periods866.67M USD508.01M USD149.36M USD−209.3M USDRevenue, FY2021: 421.23M USDRevenue, FY2022: 641.34M USDRevenue, FY2023: 777M USDRevenue, FY2024: 701.53M USDRevenue, FY2025: 710.49M USDOperating income, FY2021: 414.45M USDOperating income, FY2022: 649.66M USDOperating income, FY2023: 467.54M USDOperating income, FY2024: 417.69M USDOperating income, FY2025: 464.37M USDNet income, FY2021: 223.52M USDNet income, FY2022: 265.23M USDNet income, FY2023: 58.13M USDNet income, FY2024: −119.64M USDNet income, FY2025: 126.72M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 421.23M USD. Revenue FY2022 641.34M USD. Revenue FY2023 777M USD. Revenue FY2024 701.53M USD. Revenue FY2025 710.49M USD. Operating income FY2021 414.45M USD. Operating income FY2022 649.66M USD. Operating income FY2023 467.54M USD. Operating income FY2024 417.69M USD. Operating income FY2025 464.37M USD. Net income FY2021 223.52M USD. Net income FY2022 265.23M USD. Net income FY2023 58.13M USD. Net income FY2024 −119.64M USD. Net income FY2025 126.72M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue710.49M USD701.53M USD777M USD641.34M USD421.23M USD
Cost of goods sold141.72M USD141.14M USD127.23M USD92.2M USD63.37M USD
Gross profit568.76M USD560.39M USD649.77M USD549.15M USD357.85M USD
Selling, general, and administrative61.58M USD
Operating expenses104.39M USD142.71M USD182.23M USD−100.52M USD−56.6M USD
Interest income626.78M USD702.93M USD718.28M USD512.1M USD428.12M USD
Interest expense460.09M USD503.95M USD466.11M USD270.53M USD162.52M USD
Depreciation and amortization11.17M USD11.67M USD8.25M USD704K USD2.65M USD
Operating income464.37M USD417.69M USD467.54M USD649.66M USD414.45M USD
Net income126.72M USD−119.64M USD58.13M USD265.23M USD223.52M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
55%
6 beats, 3 misses, 2 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+9.44%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.15
Estimate 0.11 · Beat by 42.31%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.360.16-0.04-0.24Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MetQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 10, 2025: actual 0.32, estimate 0.23, surprise +39.13%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 24, 2025: actual 0.24, estimate 0.25, surprise -4.00%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 29, 2025: actual 0.26, estimate 0.26, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q4 2025, reported Oct 30, 2025: actual 0.3, estimate 0.247, surprise +21.36%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 10, 2026: actual 0.26, estimate 0.27, surprise -3.70%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported Apr 28, 2026: actual 0.22, estimate 0.29, surprise -24.14%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 0.15, estimate 0.105, surprise +42.31%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Oct 29, 2026: actual —, estimate -0.2, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates82.15M62.17M42.18M22.2MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 10, 2025: actual 78M USD, estimate 48.2M USD, surprise +61.83%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 24, 2025: actual 65.82M USD, estimate 62.66M USD, surprise +5.03%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Jul 29, 2025: actual 43.07M USD, estimate 64.18M USD, surprise -32.89%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Oct 30, 2025: actual 61.62M USD, estimate 49.15M USD, surprise +25.37%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 10, 2026: actual 73.25M USD, estimate 69.72M USD, surprise +5.06%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported Apr 28, 2026: actual 58.63M USD, estimate 77.85M USD, surprise -24.68%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 44.38M USD, estimate 34.7M USD, surprise +27.92%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Oct 29, 2026: actual —, estimate 26.12M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Rating distribution

13 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy215%
Hold1077%
Sell18%
Strong sell00%

ARI news

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$1.00

2025 complete year-28.6% since 2021

2026 partial: $4.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jul 16, 2026

$3.75

Special

Record Jun 30, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 31, 2026

$0.25

Quarterly

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Apr 15, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 31, 2025

$0.25

Quarterly

Record Dec 31, 2025 · Payment Jan 15, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 30, 2025

$0.25

Quarterly

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Oct 15, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 30, 2025

$0.25

Quarterly

Record Jun 30, 2025 · Payment Jul 15, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 31, 2025

$0.25

Quarterly

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Apr 15, 2025

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