Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc shares valued at $561,269 were sold by ROTHSTEIN STUART on Sep 15 ’25. At $10.78 per share, ROTHSTEIN STUART sold 52,073 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 281,781 shares worth approximately $2.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, STUART A ROTHSTEIN purchased 52,073 shares, netting a total of over 564,471 in proceeds.
Before that, ROTHSTEIN STUART had sold 52,074 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $511,820, the President & CEO traded Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc shares for $9.83 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 52,074 shares, worth approximately $3.37 million.
As published in a research note from JP Morgan on October 20, 2025, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc [ARI] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $10.50. Analysts at BTIG Research upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 07, 2025, Keefe Bruyette has increased its “Mkt perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for ARI.
Analyzing ARI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc [NYSE: ARI] plunged -0.49% to $10.1. The stock’s lowest price that day was $10.0525, but it reached a high of $10.235 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.23%. Over the course of the year, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.51%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $11.11 on 09/11/25 and a 52-week low of $7.70 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 10.02, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 9.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 10.21. The next price resistance is at 10.31. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.78 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -0.2 million shares to 3.36 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 3.57 million shares. A decline of -5.98% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.67 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.67.
Which companies own the most shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI)?
In terms of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 10.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 3.45% from the previous closing price of $10.15. Analysts anticipate Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc stock to reach 10.5 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10.5. On March 04, 2024, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “an Underperform” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $10.50.
