Ares Commercial Real Estate Ownership | Who Owns Ares Commercial Real Estate?
Ares Commercial Real Estate Ownership Summary
Ares Commercial Real Estate is owned by 33.05% institutional investors, 5.76% insiders, and 61.19% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.99% of ACRE shares. Invesco KBW High Dividend Yld Fincl ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.87% of its assets in Ares Commercial Real Estate shares.
ACRE Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Ares Commercial Real Estate | 33.05% | 5.76% | 61.19% |
| Sector | Real Estate Stocks | 42.56% | 9.05% | 48.39% |
| Industry | Mortgage REIT Stocks | 26.66% | 5.00% | 68.34% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 4.89M | 8.99% | $32.53M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 4.60M | 8.37% | $22.00M |
| Vanguard group | 3.06M | 5.56% | $14.60M |
| North ground capital | 1.55M | 2.82% | $7.42M |
| Hotchkis & wiley capital management | 1.32M | 2.40% | $5.93M |
| Geode capital management | 1.31M | 2.38% | $6.27M |
| State street | 1.16M | 2.11% | $5.40M |
| Balyasny asset management | 1.05M | 1.92% | $5.02M |
| Cura wealth advisors | 907.07K | 1.65% | $4.34M |
| Alpine global management | 593.92K | 1.08% | $2.68M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| North ground capital | 1.55M | 3.68% | $7.42M |
| Cura wealth advisors | 907.07K | 1.64% | $4.34M |
| Delphi financial group | 214.94K | 0.51% | $1.03M |
| Bright futures wealth management, llc. | 96.36K | 0.48% | $543.49K |
| Alpine global management | 593.92K | 0.46% | $2.68M |
| Greenwich investment management | 39.15K | 0.24% | $260.31K |
| Samalin investment counsel | 119.51K | 0.20% | $571.28K |
| Access investment management | 85.70K | 0.10% | $386.51K |
| Canton hathaway | 88.92K | 0.08% | $425.01K |
| Abel hall | 30.97K | 0.07% | $147.72K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine global management | 593.92K | 0.46% | 593.92K |
| North ground capital | 1.55M | 3.68% | 393.94K |
| Goldman sachs group | 391.26K | 0.00% | 190.90K |
| Blackrock | 4.89M | 0.00% | 146.14K |
| Susquehanna group, llp | 99.43K | 0.00% | 99.43K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirae asset global investments | - | - | -790.40K |
| Relative value partners group | - | - | -416.56K |
| Balyasny asset management | 1.05M | 0.01% | -273.85K |
| Axs investments | - | - | -258.29K |
| Millennium management | 136.86K | 0.00% | -180.11K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine global management | 593.92K | 0.46% | 593.92K | $2.68M |
| Canton hathaway | 88.92K | 0.08% | 88.92K | $425.01K |
| K2 principal fund | 77.38K | 0.03% | 77.38K | $369.86K |
| Vident advisory | 53.83K | 0.00% | 53.83K | $242.76K |
| Abel hall | 30.97K | 0.07% | 30.97K | $147.72K |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group | -27.00 |
| Capital performance advisors llp | -101.00 |
| Smartleaf asset management | -104.00 |
| Parkside financial bank & trust | -105.00 |
| Bessemer group | -150.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99 | -33.56% | 18,145,413 | -21.14% | 33 | 1.88% | 43 | -46.25% | 31 | -22.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 141 | 11.02% | 22,912,382 | 6.53% | 41 | 2.72% | 74 | 10.45% | 39 | 14.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 132 | 0.76% | 22,486,958 | 1.10% | 40 | 2.49% | 70 | 34.62% | 34 | -29.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1 | -99.26% | 136,858 | -99.39% | - | 0.01% | - | -100.00% | 1 | -97.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 133 | -0.75% | 22,374,737 | 1.81% | 41 | 2.52% | 68 | 3.03% | 37 | -15.91% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco KBW High Dividend Yld Fincl ETF | 2.11M | 3.87% | - |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.62M | 2.95% | - |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.59M | 2.88% | -34.97K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.30M | 2.36% | - |
| Fuh Hwa FTSE Mortgage REITs ETF | 1.07M | 1.95% | 109.33K |
| iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF | 674.94K | 1.23% | - |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 625.83K | 1.14% | -263.69K |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index | 555.81K | 1.01% | -14.94K |
| VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF | 503.14K | 0.91% | - |
| iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 456.81K | 0.83% | - |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Donohoe Bryan Patrick | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $107.23K |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Gonzales Jeffrey Michael | CFO and Treasurer | Sell | $30.64K |
| Jan 14, 2026 | FEINGOLD ANTON | Gen. Counsel VP and Secretary | Sell | $37.48K |
| Jan 31, 2025 | FEINGOLD ANTON | Gen. Counsel VP and Secretary | Sell | $43.26K |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Gonzales Jeffrey Michael | CFO and Treasurer | Sell | $22.84K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 3 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 3 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | - |
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