In the past week, ARI stock has gone down by -1.28%, with a monthly decline of -5.93% and a quarterly plunge of -6.10%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.94%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.40% for Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -4.27% for ARI stock, with a simple moving average of -7.73% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (NYSE: ARI) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.78. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ARI is 140.32M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.70% of that float. On May 10, 2024, the average trading volume of ARI was 822.19K shares.
ARI) stock’s latest price update
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (NYSE: ARI)’s stock price has plunge by 0.30relation to previous closing price of 9.97. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -1.28% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Seeking Alpha reported 2024-05-06 that Apollo Commercial: Margin Of Safety Has Disappeared (Rating Downgrade)
Analysts’ Opinion of ARI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ARI stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for ARI by listing it as a “Underperform.” The predicted price for ARI in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $10.50 based on the research report published on March 04, 2024 of the current year 2024.
UBS, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ARI reach a price target of $10.50. The rating they have provided for ARI stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on December 06th, 2023.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Neutral” to ARI, setting the target price at $10.50 in the report published on August 02nd of the previous year.
ARI Trading at -7.53% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ARI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.40%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.94%, as shares sank -7.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -8.09% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ARI fell by -1.28%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -12.97% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.40. In addition, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc saw -14.82% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ARI starting from BIDERMAN MARK C, who sale 15,000 shares at the price of $10.00 back on May 01 ’24. After this action, BIDERMAN MARK C now owns 60,625 shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc, valued at $149,943 using the latest closing price.
ROTHSTEIN STUART, the President & CEO of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc, sale 40,000 shares at $10.60 during a trade that took place back on Apr 15 ’24, which means that ROTHSTEIN STUART is holding 415,292 shares at $423,992 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ARI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.52 for the present operating margin
- 0.7 for the gross margin
The net margin for Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc stands at -0.36. The total capital return value is set at -0.04. Equity return is now at value -4.53, with -1.06 for asset returns.
Based on Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.77 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.03. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.43. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.56.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -416.67 million with net debt to EBITDA at -52.01. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 31.07. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.13for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.03.
Conclusion
To sum up, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc (ARI) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
