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Ares Commercial Real Estate posts Q4 GAAP net loss of $39.4M; cuts dividend to $0.25/share
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp
- Q4 GAAP net loss $39.4M ($0.73/share); Distributable Earnings $10.8M ($0.20/share).
- Full year 2023 GAAP net loss $38.9M ($0.72/share); Distributable Earnings $58.4M ($1.06/share).
- Q1 2024 dividend cut to $0.25/share from $0.33/share (prior quarter), a 24% reduction.
- Increased CECL reserves; commercial office and residential condo loans accounted for 87% of total reserves.
- Ended 2023 with $185M available capital and reduced debt-to-equity ratio for flexibility.