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ARI · Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.

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$6.81 -0.05 (-0.73%) At close · Aug 26
Market Cap
$879.53M
Shares
128.21M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$6.81 Open$6.86 Day$6.80–6.88 52W close$6.50–11.22 Avg vol 30d4.7M Short int6.3M · 4.9% float · 1.8d Short vol67% Last earningsAug 4, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 10

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Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 10, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 15.2 · calm Equity put/call 0.64
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −31%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −18%
      below
      RSI (14) 33
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 7%
      near low
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +3%
      trailing
      6-month return −36%
      trailing
      YTD return −30%
      this year
      Relative strength −48%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $8 › 200d $10 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +4% holders QoQ · +65 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.89% of float · ▲ +13.3% MoM · 1.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      282 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 61
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth −11%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +184%
      Y/Y
      Buyback $99.2M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $85.3M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 39%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −42%
      past year
      ATR 2.4%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Dec 31, 2021
      New loan commitments · prior to the end of the first quarter $2B

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      3 · 3 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −31% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −18% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      33 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      7% Bearish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $8 › 200d $10 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +4% holders QoQ · +65 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.89% of float · ▲ +13.3% MoM · 1.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      282 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $7 Now $7 · 7% Range high $11
      vs 200-day avg -31% vs 50-day avg -18%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Cash and cash equivalents $1.2B Q2 2026
      Common Equity Book Value $1.09B Q2 2026
      Debt Related to Real Estate Owned $372M Q2 2026
      Net Assets (REO portfolio) $912M Q2 2026
      Net Equity (REO portfolio) $541M Q2 2026
      Preferred Stock (Series B-1 liquidation preference) $169M Q2 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Distributable Earnings prior to net realized loss on investments and loss on extinguishment of d 20.65M
      -339.09M Net realized loss on investments
      -30.71M Loss on extinguishment of debt
      = Distributable Earnings -349.15M
      Distributable Earnings prior to net realized loss on investments and loss on extinguishment of d non-GAAP $20.65M Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing
      Book value per share accretion from repurchases $0.03 Q1 2026
      Committed new loans (fully funded at close) $300M Q1 2026
      Common stock dividends declared per share $0.25 Q1 2026
      Dividend yield 9% Q1 2026
      Dividend yield on book value per share 8.3% Q1 2026
      First mortgage percentage of loan portfolio 99% Q1 2026
      Floating rate percentage of loan portfolio 93% Q1 2026
      Gross add-on fundings $339M Q1 2026
      Loan repayments and sales $469M Q1 2026
      Shares of common stock repurchased 2.9M Q1 2026
      Total common equity book value $1.6B Q1 2026
      Total liquidity $285M Q1 2026
      Total loan portfolio $8.9B Q1 2026
      Weighted-average repurchase price per share $10.52 Q1 2026
      Weighted-average risk rating 3 Q1 2026
      Weighted-average unlevered all-in yield 7% Q1 2026
      Distributable Earnings prior to realized loss on investments and realized gain on litigation set non-GAAP $1.05 FY2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      REIT - Mortgage — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      ARI
      Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
      this stock
      $879.53M -29.6% -10.6% 4.9%
      NLY
      Annaly Capital Management Inc
      $17.25B +2.2% 2.7%
      AGNC
      AGNC Investment Corp.
      $13.02B +0.8% 8.9%
      STWD
      Starwood Property Trust, Inc.
      $5.89B -11.7% -5.3% 4.6%
      RITM
      Rithm Capital Corp.
      $5.63B -7.5% -6.7% 16.8 5.8%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      282
      % held
      65.1%
      Net QoQ
      -5.2M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      206
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      6.3M
      Days to cover
      1.8d
      Change
      +733.4K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      67%
      As of
      Aug 26, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      794
      Value
      $5.2K
      As of
      Jul 31, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      49.9%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Donna Shalala
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jun 24, 2019
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $271.6M
      Net income (FY)
      $126.7M
      EPS diluted
      $0.81
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $150.0M
      Remaining
      $99.2M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 11, 2026
      This year
      17
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $6.6K
      Shares
      960
      Filed
      Aug 25, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 4, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      ARI -1.3% +3.2% -35.6% +2.9% -29.7%
      SPY -0.4% +5.0% +12.4% +2.6% +12.3%
      vs SPY -0.9% -1.8% -48.0% +0.3% -42.0%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $3.75 / share · ex Jul 16, 2026
      Raised 1400%
      Paid (TTM)
      $4.50 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      66.08%
      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      $150.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $50.80M
      Remaining
      $99.20M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1467760 CUSIP 03762U105 13F (30d) 231 filings 227 filers Visit website Investor relations