KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF)

NYSE: KREF · Real-Time Price · USD
6.33
-0.16 (-2.47%)
May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap407.02M -34.0%
Revenue (ttm)-34.93M -84.3%
Net Income-121.22M
EPS-1.85
Shares Out 64.30M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$0.40 (6.32%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Volume751,492
Open6.45
Previous Close6.49
Day's Range6.30 - 6.45
52-Week Range5.25 - 9.98
Beta0.86
AnalystsHold
Price Target7.88 (+24.49%)
Earnings DateApr 22, 2026

About KREF

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc., a mortgage real estate investment trust, focuses primarily on originating and acquiring transitional senior loans secured by commercial real estate (CRE) assets in the United States. It engages in the origination and purchase of credit investments related to CRE, including leveraged and unleveraged commercial real estate loans. The company has also 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 inco... [Read more]

IPO Date May 5, 2017
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol KREF
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for KREF stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $7.88, which is an increase of 24.49% from the latest price.

Price Target
$7.88
(24.49% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $7 from $9 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $7 from $9 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm says the company…

19 days ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Citizens

Citizens analyst Chris Muller downgraded KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to Market Perform from Outperform without a price target following the Q1 report. The firm sees headwinds to the company’s…

20 days ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $6 from $7 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $6 from $7 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares.

23 days ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw a GAAP net loss of $62M and a 9% book value decline as the portfolio transitions, with a focus on resolving legacy office and watchlist assets. Liquidity remains strong at $653M, a $75M buyback program was authorized, and the dividend was cut to $0.10 per share.

24 days ago - Transcripts

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (“KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today reported its first quarter 2026 results, which have been posted to the Investor Relations section of KREF's we...

25 days ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $6.50 from $8 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $6.50 from $8 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Declares Preferred Stock Dividend

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.40625 per each issued and outst...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Transcript: AGM 2026

Attendees were welcomed and the agenda covered three proposals: director elections, auditor ratification, and executive compensation. All proposals passed with a quorum present, and no questions were raised by shareholders.

4 weeks ago - Transcripts

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (“KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the first quarter 2026 on Wednesday, April 22, 20...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $7 from $8 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $7 from $8 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares.

5 weeks ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance, TMG Partners announce lease of 350-380 Ellis

KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) Trust and TMG Partners announced the lease at 350-380 Ellis, a Class A campus in Mountain View, California, to OpenAI. The five-building Class A property…

7 weeks ago - TheFly

KREF and TMG Partners Announce Lease of Entire 350 - 380 Ellis Office Campus to OpenAI in Mountain View

SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: KREF) and TMG Partners, one of the San Francisco Bay Area's largest mixed-use property developers, today announced ...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $9.50 from $10 at Citizens

Citizens lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $9.50 from $10 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is…

7 weeks ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 Per Share of Common Stock

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock wi...

2 months ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $8 from $8.50 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $8 from $8.50 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

3 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BTIG

BTIG downgraded KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to Neutral from Buy without a price target following the Q4 report. The company’s leverage levels and life science loan exposure are outweighing…

3 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $8 from $8.25 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $8 from $8.25 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares.

3 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Q4 2025 saw a net loss and continued portfolio repositioning, with strong liquidity and capital management. Aggressive asset resolutions and share repurchases aim to unlock value, while market conditions and rate cuts support improved sentiment.

3 months ago - Transcripts

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (“KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today reported its fourth quarter 2025 results, which have been posted to the Investor Relations section of KREF's w...

3 months ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Tax Treatment of 2025 Dividends

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today announced the tax treatment of its 2025 common stock and 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable...

3 months ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (“KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter 2025 on Tuesday, February 3, 2...

4 months ago - Business Wire

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $8.25 from $8.75 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $8.25 from $8.75 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares.

4 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $10 from $11 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo analyst Donald Fandetti lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $10 from $11 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm…

7 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate Finance price target lowered to $10 from $11 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $10 from $11 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares following quarterly results. The firm…

7 months ago - TheFly

KKR Real Estate price target lowered to $8.75 from $9.50 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette analyst Jade Rahimi lowered the firm’s price target on KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) to $8.75 from $9.50 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The…

7 months ago - TheFly