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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc

NYSE: ARI · REAL ESTATE · REIT - MORTGAGE

$6.50
-0.15% today

Updated 2026-09-16

Market cap
$868.96M
P/E ratio
8.45
P/S ratio
1.39x
EPS (TTM)
$0.80
Dividend yield
14.70%
52W range
$4 – $7
Volume
4.0M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

75
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
5.3
Growth
C+
6.5
Quality
B
7.0
Profitability
B+
7.0
Valuation
B+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.2
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →253 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$8.00
+23.08%
12-Month target
$8.50
+30.77%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
2 Strong Buy1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 21.10% — above average
+ Free cash flow $21.09M — positive
+ Revenue growth 525.00% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.30x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z 0.23 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$641.34M$777.00M$701.53M$710.49M$624.29M
Net income$265.23M$58.13M$-119.64M$126.72M$25.78M
EPS$0.80
Free cash flow$234.67M$201.23M$30.75M$42.31M$21.09M
Profit margin41.36%7.48%-17.05%17.84%21.10%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-08-25SALVATI, MICHAELSale835$6.86
2026-08-25SALVATI, MICHAELSale125$6.86
2026-05-13WHONDER, CARMENCITA N.M.Sale4,574$10.93

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
ARI$868.96M755.37.07.06.5Strong Buy
WELL$169.78B5710.05.52.05.0-87.04%Buy
TBB$132.56B254.05.06.73.5Avoid
PLD$131.96B658.07.05.34.0+46.11%Strong Buy
EQIX$102.39B587.37.52.03.5-72.44%Buy
AMT$82.87B706.09.05.33.0+7.26%Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc trades at $6.50. representing a P/E of 8.45x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 75/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.23, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $624.29M. with profit margins at 21.10%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc's stock price?

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI) trades at $6.50, on a P/E of 8.5x and a P/S of 1.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc overvalued?

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 75/100 (Grade B+), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $8.00, about 23.1% above the current $6.50. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc's revenue?

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $624.29M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc's Altman Z-Score is 0.23, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorREAL ESTATE
IndustryREIT - MORTGAGE
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.39x
ROE10.52%
Beta1.45
50D MA$7.60
200D MA$9.80
Shares out0.13B
Float0.10B
Short ratio
Avg volume4.0M

Performance

1 week-2.69%
1 month-4.69%
3 months-39.98%
YTD-32.85%
1 year-38.15%
3 years
5 years