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Sign InApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) reported stronger-than-expected Q4 2025 earnings of $0.26 per diluted share, surpassing analyst forecasts. Concurrently, the company announced a strategic agreement to divest its entire loan portfolio, signaling a significant re-evaluation of its business model. This pivotal move suggests potential considerations for dissolution or a strategic pivot towards new investment avenues, including mezzanine and construction lending. Despite a slight decline in its aftermarket stock price following the announcement, ARI maintained stable performance and dividend coverage throughout 2025. The comprehensive portfolio sale marks a major strategic shift, introducing uncertainty about the company's future direction and operational focus.