Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
Rhea-AI Summary
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) announced a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2025.
Positive
- Dividend declared of $0.25 per common share
- Payment date set for January 15, 2026 with record date December 31, 2025
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction – ARI
In the Dec 10 session, ARI gained 0.70%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | Q3 2025 earnings | Positive | -1.1% | Reported Q3 2025 net income and distributable earnings metrics. |
| Oct 07 | Earnings call schedule | Neutral | -0.6% | Announced dates for Q3 2025 results release and conference call. |
| Sep 09 | Quarterly dividend | Positive | +0.0% | Declared prior quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share. |
| Jul 29 | Q2 2025 earnings | Positive | -1.3% | Reported Q2 2025 net income and distributable earnings performance. |
| Jul 08 | Earnings call schedule | Neutral | +0.6% | Set timing for Q2 2025 earnings release and conference call. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Earnings releases have recently seen mild negative price reactions, while dividend declarations and scheduling/news around calls have tended to be neutral to modestly positive.
Over the last several months, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance reported Q2 and Q3 2025 results showing positive net income and active loan origination, yet shares moved modestly lower after both earnings releases (-1.33% and -1.09%). In contrast, prior quarterly dividend declarations of $0.25 per share in March, June, and September 2025 produced neutral to slightly positive reactions. Today’s dividend at the same level fits this pattern of stable income distributions alongside mixed reactions to earnings detail.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:ARI) today announced the Board of Directors declared a dividend of
About Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE: ARI) is a real estate investment trust that primarily originates, acquires, invests in and manages performing commercial first mortgage loans, subordinate financings and other commercial real estate-related debt investments. The Company is externally managed and advised by ACREFI Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, Inc., a high-growth, global alternative asset manager with approximately
Additional information can be found on the Company's website at www.apollocref.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward-looking statements as such term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and such statements are intended to be covered by the safe harbor provided by the same. Forward-looking statements are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and are generally beyond the Company's control. These forward-looking statements include information about possible or assumed future results of the Company's business, financial condition, liquidity, results of operations, plans and objectives. When used in this release, the words believe, expect, anticipate, estimate, plan, continue, intend, should, may or similar expressions, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the following subjects, among others, may be forward-looking: higher interest rates and inflation; market trends in the Company’s industry, real estate values, the debt securities markets or the general economy; the timing and amounts of expected future fundings of unfunded commitments; the return on equity; the yield on investments; the ability to borrow to finance assets; the Company’s ability to deploy the proceeds of its capital raises or acquire its target assets; and risks associated with investing in real estate assets, including changes in business conditions and the general economy. For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see the reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements, and other risks, uncertainties and factors are based on the Company's beliefs, assumptions and expectations of its future performance, taking into account all information currently available to the Company. Forward-looking statements are not predictions of future events. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
| CONTACT: | Hilary Ginsberg |
| Investor Relations | |
| (212) 822-0767 |
