ARI Stock Price History and Quote Analysis: Insights for Investors

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own ARI shares is 311, representing 66.24% of the company's common stock.

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in ARI by -3.15% restricting it's holding to 342.64 thousand shares of worth nearly $3.82M. UBS GROUP AG also lessened -1.16% of the ARI shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 379.68 thousand shares of worth $4.23M. BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ also shunned ARI shares holding by -20.45% last quarter which brought its holding to 447.3 thousand shares worth $4.98M.

As per its latest 13F filing, LPL FINANCIAL LLC increased its stake in ARI by 3.89% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 288.67 thousand shares having worth more than $3.22M. CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS also added 5.61% more shares of ARI to its portfolio, raising its holding to 312.08 thousand shares of worth $3.48M. LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC also increased its ARI shares holding by 1.53% which brought its holding to 370.95 thousand shares worth $4.13M.

The insider with the most stakes in ARI is Qatar Investment Authority , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, ARI stock is highly held by 10 percent owner Athene Group Ltd and Chairman of the Board/CEO ZIMAN RICHARD S among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.65% percent of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 7 transaction(s) in which ARI insiders have sold stock, totaling 100.77K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include CARLTON PAMELA G, PRINCE SCOTT, and BIDERMAN MARK C.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 750.06K Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.65% of ARI stock.

ARI 10 percent owner, Qatar Investment Authority holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. ARI shares owned by Qatar total nearly 6.77 million.

LPL FINANCIAL LLC is the largest institutional owner in ARI which holds 288.67 thousand shares worth $3.22M or 0.2% of the total ARI shares outstanding followed by CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS with ownership of 312.08 thousand shares representing 0.22% of the ARI ownership. PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC is the third largest stakeholder with 342.64 thousand shares or 0.24% of the ownership worth more than $3.82M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the ARI is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of ARI shares short is 5.28M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 138.35M shares of ARI are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, ARI has 129.01M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for ARI is 6.51.