NYSE:KREF - KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Stock Price, News, & Analysis

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KREF."

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.43 per share on Friday, January 11th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.51%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 27th. View KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's Dividend History.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc (NYSE:KREF) issued its earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.03. The company earned $51.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $46.10 million. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust had a return on equity of 8.84% and a net margin of 56.20%. View KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's Earnings History.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 27th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.

6 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's shares. Their predictions range from $20.50 to $22.00. On average, they expect KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's share price to reach $21.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.

News articles about KREF stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust earned a daily sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to KKR Real Estate Finance Trust include Howard Hughes (HHC), JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Life Storage (LSI), Hospitality Properties Trust (HPT), AmeriCold Realty Trust (COLD), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), PS Business Parks (PSB), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), Rayonier (RYN), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) and Hammerson (HMSNF).

(KREF) raised $210 million in an IPO on Friday, May 5th 2017. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $20.50-$21.50 per share. Wells Fargo Securities, Morgan Stanley and KKR served as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Goldman, Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) were co-managers.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock include Christen EJ Lee, Deborah H Mcaneny and Value Spn-Kref Holdin Tactical. View Institutional Ownership Trends for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.

KREF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock in the last two years include Christen EJ Lee and Deborah H Mcaneny. View Insider Buying and Selling for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.

Shares of KREF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KREF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.20.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a market capitalization of $1.19 billion and generates $83.14 million in revenue each year. The company earns $59.06 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is http://www.kkrreit.com.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's mailing address is 9 WEST 57TH STREET SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY, 10019. The company can be reached via phone at 212-750-8300 or via email at [email protected]