Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.82x

Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.82x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $3.84 Million is below net income of $4.65 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.82x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$3.84 Million
USD

Net Income

$4.65 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Ares Commercial Real Estate Cash Flow Quality Index (2012–2022)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Ares Commercial Real Estate across 11 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Ares Commercial Real Estate (2012–2022)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Ares Commercial Real Estate.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2022 1.92x $57.16 Million $29.79 Million ▲ +140.0%
2021 0.80x $48.35 Million $60.46 Million ▼ -45.0%
2020 1.45x $31.76 Million $21.84 Million ▲ +65.8%
2019 0.88x $32.45 Million $36.99 Million ▼ -13.7%
2018 1.02x $39.22 Million $38.60 Million ▼ -1.1%
2017 1.03x $31.27 Million $30.43 Million ▲ +317.3%
2016 0.25x $8.54 Million $34.67 Million ▼ -96.1%
2015 6.36x $275.52 Million $43.32 Million ▲ +170.2%
2014 -9.06x $-222.91 Million $24.62 Million ▼ -589.9%
2013 1.85x $25.44 Million $13.77 Million ▼ -18.6%
2012 2.27x $1.95 Million $860.00K
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.