---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-019749"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACRE"
cik: "0001529377"
company_name: "Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp"
filed_at: "2022-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T06:56:24.705290+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ACRE Q2 GAAP net income $10.0M ($0.20/share); Distributable Earnings $19.2M ($0.38/share)

## Summary
- GAAP net income $10.0M ($0.20 diluted EPS); Distributable Earnings $19.2M ($0.38 diluted EPS) for Q2 2022.
- Board declared Q3 2022 regular dividend $0.33/share plus supplemental $0.02/share, payable Oct 17, 2022.
- CEO cites strong earnings driven by investment activity and floating-rate loan sensitivity to rising rates.
- CFO highlights 2.4x debt-to-equity leverage, strong liquidity; 98% loans floating rate, 36% liabilities fixed/hedged.
- Management expects full-year Distributable Earnings to fully cover regular and supplemental dividends.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-019749
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACRE
- cik: 0001529377
- company_name: Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp
- filed_at: 2022-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828022019749/0001628280-22-019749-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828022019749/acre-20220729.htm

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