Compare Stocks: KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$4.27 +0.1%	$4.65	$4.05 ▼ $5.89	$236.62M	1.15	380,826 shs	824,983 shs
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	$5.02 +0.1%	$5.46	$4.85 ▼ $6.16	$634.50M	1.29	1.58 million shs	2.23 million shs
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$14.53 0.0%	$17.44	$14.11 ▼ $20.67	$2.45B	0.91	1.90 million shs	6.00 million shs
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	$6.97 +0.1%	$7.09	$5.25 ▼ $9.98	$408.13M	0.82	1.22 million shs	1.09 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	0.00%	-6.37%	-5.75%	-19.60%	-4.16%
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	0.00%	-4.06%	-7.56%	-14.36%	-3.00%
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	0.00%	-13.05%	-15.67%	-23.84%	-22.03%
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	0.00%	-4.40%	-0.68%	+10.01%	-23.19%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$4.27 +0.1%	$4.65	$4.05 ▼ $5.89	$236.62M	1.15	380,826 shs	824,983 shs
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	$5.02 +0.1%	$5.46	$4.85 ▼ $6.16	$634.50M	1.29	1.58 million shs	2.23 million shs
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$14.53 0.0%	$17.44	$14.11 ▼ $20.67	$2.45B	0.91	1.90 million shs	6.00 million shs
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	$6.97 +0.1%	$7.09	$5.25 ▼ $9.98	$408.13M	0.82	1.22 million shs	1.09 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	0.00%	-6.37%	-5.75%	-19.60%	-4.16%
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	0.00%	-4.06%	-7.56%	-14.36%	-3.00%
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	0.00%	-13.05%	-15.67%	-23.84%	-22.03%
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	0.00%	-4.40%	-0.68%	+10.01%	-23.19%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	1.86	Reduce	$5.25	23.09% Upside
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	2.33	Hold	$6.50	29.61% Upside
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	2.33	Hold	$19.50	34.17% Upside
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	1.88	Reduce	$8.80	26.31% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/31/2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Sell (D)
7/31/2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$19.00 ➝ $18.00
7/31/2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Market Perform	$20.00 ➝ $16.00
7/30/2026	BRSP BrightSpire Capital	B. Riley Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$7.00 ➝ $6.50
7/29/2026	BRSP BrightSpire Capital	JonesTrading Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$6.50
7/24/2026	KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Underweight	$8.00 ➝ $7.50
7/23/2026	KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Market Perform	$6.50 ➝ $7.00
7/17/2026	KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D)
7/17/2026	ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$5.50 ➝ $5.00
7/17/2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$20.00 ➝ $19.00
7/17/2026	KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight	$6.00

(Data available from 8/3/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$54.83M	4.32	N/A	N/A	$9.26 per share	0.46
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	$194.89M	3.26	$0.91 per share	5.49	$7.16 per share	0.70
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$1.36B	1.81	$1.24 per share	11.69	$20.89 per share	0.70
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	$435.60M	0.94	$0.64 per share	10.91	$19.06 per share	0.37

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	-$900K	-$0.36	N/A	7.90	N/A	-37.21%	-2.80%	-0.91%	8/4/2026 (Estimated)
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	-$31.15M	-$0.23	N/A	8.22	N/A	-20.43%	7.01%	1.80%	N/A
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$109.57M	$0.09	161.49	8.21	N/A	1.57%	7.72%	1.35%	N/A
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	-$47.05M	-$3.28	N/A	232.23	N/A	-47.33%	-1.53%	-0.27%	10/20/2026 (Estimated)

Latest KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$0.08	N/A	N/A	N/A	$11.53 million	N/A
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$0.4120	$0.31	-$0.1020	-$0.48	$157.32 million	$158.06 million
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	BRSP BrightSpire Capital	$0.1488	$0.13	-$0.0188	-$0.15	$64.31 million	$48.70 million
7/21/2026	Q2 2026	KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	-$0.5615	-$0.58	-$0.0186	-$1.95	$24.97 million	$29.34 million
5/7/2026	Q1 2026	ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$0.08	$0.06	-$0.02	-$0.17	$11.64 million	$13.46 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	$0.60	14.07%	-14.59%	N/A	N/A
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	$0.64	12.76%	+16.36%	N/A	N/A
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	$1.88	12.94%	-5.39%	2,088.89%	N/A
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	$0.40	5.74%	-10.28%	N/A	N/A

Latest KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/7/2026	ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	quarterly	$0.15	13.32%	6/30/2026	6/30/2026	7/15/2026
6/15/2026	BRSP BrightSpire Capital	quarterly	$0.16	11.73%	6/30/2026	6/30/2026	7/15/2026
6/15/2026	BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	quarterly	$0.47	11.08%	6/30/2026	6/30/2026	7/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	2.58	N/A	N/A
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	2.75	0.83	0.83
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	4.83	N/A	N/A
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	4.36	407.64	407.64

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Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	41.34%
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	56.57%
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	64.15%
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	70.23%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	2.30%
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	2.81%
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	1.18%
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	2.12%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ACRE Ares Commercial Real Estate	4,250	55.48 million	54.21 million	Optionable
BRSP BrightSpire Capital	50	126.52 million	122.97 million	Optionable
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust	N/A	168.54 million	166.56 million	Optionable
KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust	N/A	58.58 million	57.34 million	Optionable

KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Receives Consensus Rating of "Reduce" from Brokerages

July 28, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Endure Capital Management LLC Invests $1.54 Million in KKR Real Estate Finance Trust $KREF

July 26, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Conversant Capital LLC Purchases Shares of 1,470,600 KKR Real Estate Finance Trust $KREF

July 26, 2026 | marketbeat.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Pessimistic Forecast for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Stock Price

July 26, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Stock

July 25, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Cuts KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Price Target to $7.50

July 24, 2026 | marketbeat.com

KKR considers offloading real estate lending arm

July 23, 2026 | therealdeal.comT

KKR Real Estate Finance Reports Q2 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript

July 23, 2026 | benzinga.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc (KREF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating ...

July 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Weighs Sale or Merger Options

July 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Analyst Says

July 23, 2026 | marketbeat.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

July 22, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

KREF Explores Sale After Posting $122M Loss

July 22, 2026 | bisnow.comB

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

July 22, 2026 | marketbeat.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Meets Expectations

July 22, 2026 | marketbeat.com

KKR Real Estate: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

July 22, 2026 | stamfordadvocate.comS

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

July 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About KKR Real Estate (KREF) Q2 Earnings

July 21, 2026 | zacks.com

KKR Real Estate Finance (KREF) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

July 21, 2026 | zacks.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Q2 2026 earnings preview

July 20, 2026 | msn.com

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Downgraded to Underweight Rating by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

July 17, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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KREF, ACRE, BRSP, and BXMT Company Descriptions

Ares Commercial Real Estate NYSE:ACRE

$4.26 +0.01 (+0.12%)

Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$4.33 +0.06 (+1.50%)

As of 07/31/2026 07:34 PM Eastern

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation, a specialty finance company, originates and invests in commercial real estate (CRE) loans and related investments in the United States. It provides a range of financing solutions for the owners, operators, and sponsors of CRE properties. The company originates senior mortgage loans, subordinate debt and preferred equity products, mezzanine loans, and other CRE investments, including commercial mortgage-backed securities. It has elected and qualified to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for the United States federal income tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

BrightSpire Capital NYSE:BRSP

$5.01 +0.01 (+0.10%)

Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$5.01 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 07/31/2026 07:34 PM Eastern

BrightSpire Capital, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate (CRE) credit real estate investment trust in the United States and Europe. The company operates through Senior and Mezzanine Loans and Preferred Equity; Net Leased and Other Real Estate; and Corporate and Other segments. It focuses on originating, acquiring, financing, and managing a diversified portfolio of CRE debt investments consisting of first mortgage loans, senior loans, debt securities, mezzanine loans, and preferred equity investments, as well as net leased properties. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as Colony Credit Real Estate, Inc. and changed its name to BrightSpire Capital, Inc. in June 2021. BrightSpire Capital, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Blackstone Mortgage Trust NYSE:BXMT

$14.53 -0.01 (-0.04%)

Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$14.56 +0.03 (+0.21%)

As of 07/31/2026 07:43 PM Eastern

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc., a real estate finance company, originates senior loans collateralized by commercial properties in North America, Europe, and Australia. The company originates and acquires senior floating rate mortgage loans that are secured by a first-priority mortgage on commercial real estate assets. It operates as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. The company was formerly known as Capital Trust, Inc. and changed its name to Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. in May 2013. Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust NYSE:KREF

$6.97 +0.01 (+0.10%)

Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$6.95 -0.02 (-0.24%)

As of 07/31/2026 07:34 PM Eastern

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. It engages in the origination and purchase of credit investments related to CRE, including leveraged and unleveraged commercial real estate loans. 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.

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