Education
About Us
Working with TipRanks
Follow Us
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc (KREF)
NYSE:KREF
KREF Stock Chart & Stats
$7.32
-$0.09(-0.89%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$7.32
-$0.09(-0.89%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.22 - $11.53
Previous CloseN/A
Volume88.07K
Average Volume (3M)884.04K
Market Cap
$473.40M
Enterprise Value$5.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$84.62M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.69B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.43
Next Earnings
Apr 27, 2026EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield11.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.22
Shares Outstanding64,275,640
10 Day Avg. Volume1,076,728
30 Day Avg. Volume884,041
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.02
Price to Book (P/B)0.47
Price to Sales (P/S)1.20
P/FCF Ratio7.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap10.75
Enterprise Value/Revenue13.77
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit15.40
Enterprise Value/Ebitda24.74
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$8.33Price Target Upside13.80% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Asset Disposition And Loan ResolutionAcceleration of asset sales and targeted loan resolutions can improve portfolio quality and unlock earnings tied up in underperforming assets, enabling capital redeployment into higher-return opportunities.
Net Interest Income And Dividend CoverageHigher-than-expected net interest income has bolstered distributable earnings beyond expectations, supporting analyst views that dividend coverage may remain sustainable.
Origination-driven Portfolio GrowthStrong origination activity has led to net portfolio growth and higher distributable earnings, supporting expectations for increased income generation from a larger performing loan base.
Bears Say
Earnings Volatility And Dividend UncertaintyNear-term earnings could be volatile during the loan and asset resolution process, which may lead the board to adjust dividend policy to reflect potential disruptions.
Life-science Concentration And Loan DowngradesDowngrades and the expected watchlisting of a large life-science secured loan point to concentration risk and could prompt further increases in credit loss reserves if project leasing remains weak.
Non-accrual Loans And Elevated LeverageLoans moving to non-accrual status together with elevated leverage have eroded earnings and book value, increasing downside pressure on shareholder capital.
Kkr Real Estate Finance News
KREF FAQ
What was Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc lowest stock price was $7.22 and its highest was $11.53 in the past 12 months.
What is Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s market cap?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s market cap is $473.40M.
When is Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 27, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc released its earnings results on Feb 03, 2026. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.134 by $0.086.
Is Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc pay dividends?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 11.33%. See more information on Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc dividends here
What is Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s EPS estimate?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc have?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc has 64,275,640 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc reported an EPS of $0.22 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.134. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.667%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KREF
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kkr Real Estate Finance Stock Smart Score
Underperform
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$8.33 (13.80% Upside)
$8.33 (13.80% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KREF Sentiment 66%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 11.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $616.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 15.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 15.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 11%
Bearish news 89%
Bearish news 89%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-30.27%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-3.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc., a mortgage real estate investment trust, focuses primarily on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate (CRE) assets. It engages in the origination and purchase of credit investments related to CRE, including leveraged and unleveraged commercial mortgage loans, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
KREF Company Deck
KREF Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call described meaningful progress on liquidity, financing, geographic diversification, and targeted portfolio actions (including share repurchases and plans to unlock REO value), but also disclosed near-term headwinds including a GAAP net loss, $44M of incremental CECL provisions, watch-list and life science asset risk, and expected earnings pressure in 2026 while management executes an aggressive resolution strategy. The company’s strong liquidity, financing flexibility, and clear remediation plan are positives, yet the immediate earnings and asset-quality challenges create notable near-term uncertainty.View all KREF earnings summariesKREF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$8.33
▲(13.80% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Redwood
―
Ready Capital
―
Tpg Re Finance
―
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
―
Claros Mortgage Trust
―
Ownership Overview
2.67% Insiders
9.82% Mutual Funds
0.31% Other Institutional Investors
64.54% Public Companies and
Individual Investors