Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE)
NYSE: ACRE · Real-Time Price · USD
4.645
+0.185 (4.15%)
Jul 15, 2026, 1:40 PM EDT - Market open
ACRE Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, ACRE stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $5.30. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 14.10% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $5.00 (+7.64%) and the highest is $5.50 (+18.41%).
Price Target: $5.30 (+14.10%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Jun 15, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for ACRE stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBW | KBW | Buy Maintains $5.5 | Buy | Maintains | $5.5 | +18.41% | Jun 15, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Initiates $5 → $5.5 | Hold | Initiates | $5 → $5.5 | +18.41% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $6 → $5.5 | Hold | Maintains | $6 → $5.5 | +18.41% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Reiterates $4.5 → $5 | Sell | Reiterates | $4.5 → $5 | +7.64% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Sell Maintains $4 → $5 | Sell | Maintains | $4 → $5 | +7.64% | Feb 12, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
52.86M
from 72.68M
Decreased by -27.27%
Revenue Next Year
57.27M
from 52.86M
Increased by 8.34%
EPS This Year
0.38
from -0.12
EPS Next Year
0.53
from 0.38
Increased by 39.74%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 57.0M | ||
| Avg | 52.9M | ||
| Low | 47.7M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -21.6% | ||
| Avg | -27.3% | ||
| Low | -34.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.48 | ||
| Avg | 0.38 | ||
| Low | 0.26 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | - | ||
| Low | - |