KREF Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
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Financial · Real Estate Investment Trusts
Kkr Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) is a financial company in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry, with a market capitalization of $299 million. Shares last traded at $5.22, 42.6% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 36.0%. Net profit margin is -45.8%, below the peer median of 11.7%. The shares yield 13.4% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-09-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
KREF Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $67M | $1.00 | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $82M | $1.18 | 230% |
| 2023-12-31 | $119M | $1.72 | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $115M | $1.71 | 303% |
| 2021-12-31 | $96M | $1.68 | 70% |
| 2020-12-31 | $96M | $1.72 | 177% |
| 2019-12-31 | $99M | $1.72 | 110% |
| 2018-12-31 | $89M | $1.61 | 99% |
| 2017-12-31 | $51M | $1.12 | 86% |
| 2016-12-31 | $22M | $1.14 | 70% |
| 2015-12-31 | $8M | $0.00 | 45% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.11 | 2026-10-28 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.95 | 2026-07-21 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.96 | 2026-04-22 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.49 | 2026-02-03 |
| FY 2025 | -$1.05 | 2026-02-03 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.12 | 2025-10-21 |
Real Estate Investment Trusts peers
KREF vs 14 industry peers (Real Estate Investment Trusts), by market cap. Data as of close
| WELL | Welltower | $176.9B | 101.22 | 15.46 | 15.3% | +0.89% |
| PLD | Prologis | $120.3B | 32.37 | 13.45 | 41.5% | -0.47% |
| EQIX | Equinix | $100.4B | 60.91 | 9.98 | 16.4% | +2.03% |
| AMT | American Tower | $86.9B | 25.67 | 8.16 | 31.8% | -0.62% |
| SPG | Simon Property Group | $71.8B | 13.34 | 10.35 | 77.6% | +0.12% |
| DLR | Digital Realty | $63.3B | 45.97 | 9.99 | 21.7% | +2.46% |
| PSA | Public Storage | $62.3B | 32.78 | 12.38 | 37.8% | +0.05% |
| O | Realty Income | $54.7B | 38.36 | 8.81 | 23.0% | -0.22% |
| VTR | Ventas | $46.0B | 169.50 | 6.78 | 4.0% | +0.35% |
| CCI | Crown Castle | $36.8B | 42.74 | 8.64 | 20.2% | -0.48% |
| IRM | Iron Mountain | $34.7B | 79.96 | 4.59 | 5.7% | +1.30% |
| EXR | Extra Space Storage | $32.6B | 31.36 | 9.65 | 30.8% | +0.18% |
| VICI | Vici Properties | $26.9B | 11.46 | 6.47 | 56.5% | -2.28% |
| VMRK | VIVMARK RESIDENTIAL | $23.3B | 26.56 | 8.61 | 32.4% | -0.33% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.