KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF)
NYSE: KREF · Real-Time Price · USD
7.87
+0.08 (1.03%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
7.88
+0.01 (0.13%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 2025, 7:56 PM EST
KREF Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts that cover KREF stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $10.71, which forecasts a 36.09% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $8.50 and the highest is $13.
Price Target: $10.71 (+36.09%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for KREF stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $11 → $10 | Buy | Maintains | $11 → $10 | +27.06% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $9.5 → $8.75 | Hold | Maintains | $9.5 → $8.75 | +11.18% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $9 → $8.5 | Hold | Maintains | $9 → $8.5 | +8.01% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy → Hold Downgrades $9.5 → $9 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $9.5 → $9 | +14.36% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $12 | Buy | Reiterates | $12 | +52.48% | May 20, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
117.58M
from 100.62M
Increased by 16.86%
Revenue Next Year
108.07M
from 117.58M
Decreased by -8.09%
EPS This Year
0.37
from 0.19
Increased by 96.04%
EPS Next Year
0.62
from 0.37
Increased by 68.51%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 132.7M | 125.8M | |
| Avg | 117.6M | 108.1M | |
| Low | 105.8M | 92.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 31.9% | 7.0% | |
| Avg | 16.9% | -8.1% | |
| Low | 5.2% | -21.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.58 | 0.82 | |
| Avg | 0.37 | 0.62 | |
| Low | 0.26 | 0.40 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 206.6% | 121.8% | |
| Avg | 96.0% | 68.5% | |
| Low | 40.5% | 8.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.