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The price of Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (NYSE: ACRE) closed at $4.57 in the last session, down -0.22% from day before closing price of $4.58. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ACRE’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.95 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.47.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Wells Fargo on September 20, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underweight and sets its target price to $7 from $7.50 previously.
BofA Securities Downgraded its Buy to Underperform on March 04, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $11 to $7.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 31 ’25 when FEINGOLD ANTON sold 7,615 shares for $5.68 per share. The transaction valued at 43,263 led to the insider holds 78,360 shares of the business.
Gonzales Jeffrey Michael sold 4,020 shares of ACRE for $22,839 on Jan 31 ’25. The CFO and Treasurer now owns 50,751 shares after completing the transaction at $5.68 per share. On Jan 31 ’25, another insider, Donohoe Bryan Patrick, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 23,465 shares for $5.68 each. As a result, the insider received 133,230 and left with 218,949 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.46.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ACRE has reached a high of $7.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.35. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -22.55%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 54.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.00M. Insiders hold about 7.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 42.84% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE) is currently being evaluated by 5.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.07, with high estimates of $0.14 and low estimates of -$0.01.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.55 and -$0.25 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.19. EPS for the following year is $0.23, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $0.65 and -$0.2.
Revenue Estimates
According to 3 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $14.44M. It ranges from a high estimate of $15M to a low estimate of $14.03M. As of the current estimate, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp’s year-ago sales were $16.8MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $13.64M. There is a high estimate of $15M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $12.61M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ACRE’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $61M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $39.2M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $52.6M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $69.65MBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $52.91M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $66M and the low estimate is $38.2M.
