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Ares Commercial (ACRE): analyst forecast and price target

$3.45 −3.63% close 16.10.26 · market cap $199M · Realestate · REIT - Mortgage IWM 0.01%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Sell

1 Buy0 Hold2 Sell

Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$5.25+52.2% upside

Based on 3 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $5.25, the highest $5.50, the lowest $5.00. The average is +52.2% from the last price of $3.45.

$4.00$5.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$5.50Average$5.25Low$5.00
Highest target $5.50 Average target $5.25 Lowest target $5.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Eric Dray★★★★★★★★★★#11531 · hits 8% · avg −25.9% Bank of America Securities — Sell — Assigned 10.08.26on TipRanks 05:16 −5.3%next day +2.9% · 5 days +0.3%
Jade Rahmani★★★★★★★★★★#447 · hits 67% · avg +13.8% KBW $5.50 Buy +59.4% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:36 +1.7%next day +0.4% · 5 days −0.4%
Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★#586 · hits 64% · avg +10.4% Wells Fargo $5.00 Sell +44.9% Assigned 05.08.26on TipRanks 05:11 +1.7%next day +0.4% · 5 days −0.4%
Richard Shane★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 64% · avg +10.8% J.P. Morgan $5.50 → $5.00−9.1% Hold +44.9% Reiterated 17.07.26on TipRanks 05:41 −0.7%next day −2.0% · 5 days −0.9%
Marissa Lobo★★★★★★★★★★#9793 · hits 0% · avg −9.3% UBS $5.00 → $5.50+10.0% Hold +59.4% Initiated 02.06.26on TipRanks Jun 3 21:04 +1.9%next day −2.1% · 5 days +1.8%
Tom Catherwood★★★★★★★★★★#9924 · hits 45% · avg −1.0% BTIG — Hold — Reiterated 10.02.26on TipRanks 06:00 +12.0%next day −2.4% · 5 days −9.0%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Ares Commercial

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%
1 year Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%
2 years Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%

Most profitable

3 months Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%
1 year Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%
2 years Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★Wells Fargo · #586
Hits 64%270 of 419 Average return +10.4%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $5.17 at a price of $3.84 (+34.5%); now: $5.25 at $3.45 (+52.2%).

$4.00$5.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$5.25Average target$5.25Price$3.45

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

024642Oct 2542Nov142Dec122Jan 26212Feb112Mar122Apr11May22Jun22Jul222Aug112Sep12Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy122211
Hold122210
Sell000222

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 04.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.04 (from $-0.25 to $0.20). Last quarter: $0.12.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $12M (from $8M to $15M). Last quarter: $34M.

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About Ares Commercial
  • CEO: Bryan Patrick Donohoe
  • Employees: 4,250
  • 245 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, 10167, US
  • acre.ares.com

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) functions as a specialized financial institution, primarily engaged in developing and investing in a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate (CRE) debt and associated investments throughout the United States. The company offers a broad spectrum of funding options designed for the owners, operators, and sponsors of commercial properties. ACRE's investment activities encompass originating senior mortgage loans, various subordinate debt products, hybrid mezzanine financing, preferred equity stakes in real estate, and other CRE-related assets, including commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). For federal tax purposes in the U.S., ACRE has opted for and qualifies as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The firm's operations are managed by Ares Commercial Real Estate Management LLC. ACRE was established in 2011 and its main office is situated in New York, New York.

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