[8-K] Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (ARI)

The information was furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed under the Exchange Act. It will not be incorporated by reference into Securities Act documents unless expressly stated.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland		001-34452		27-0467113
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

c/o Apollo Global Management, Inc.
9 West 57th Street, 42nd Floor
New York, New York		10019
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 515-3200

n/a

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		ARI		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 30, 2025, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a summary press release and a detailed presentation announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the summary press release and the detailed presentation are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Summary press release dated October 30, 2025
99.2		Financial results presentation dated October 30, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
By:		/s/ Stuart A. Rothstein
Name:		Stuart A. Rothstein
Title:		President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: October 30, 2025

FAQ

What did ARI announce in this 8-K?

ARI furnished a summary press release and a detailed presentation announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Which exhibits were included in the filing for ARI?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1 (summary press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (financial results presentation), both dated October 30, 2025.

Is the ARI information considered filed or furnished?

The information under Item 2.02 is furnished and not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Will the furnished information be incorporated by reference?

It will not be incorporated by reference into Securities Act documents unless specifically stated.

What period do the ARI results cover?

The results cover the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Who signed the ARI 8-K?

It was signed by Stuart A. Rothstein, President and Chief Executive Officer.