KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock.
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 2nd 2021.
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE:KREF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, April, 25th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.04. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust had a net margin of 50.52% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.07%.
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock was trading at $18.22 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, KREF stock has increased by 25.4% and is now trading at $22.85.
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust declared a dividend on Friday, May 21st. Investors of record on Friday, May 28th will be given a dividend of $0.2663 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a yield of 5.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 27th.
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.52%. KREF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 88.21%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 91.01% in the coming year. This indicates that KKR Real Estate Finance Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $22.00. On average, they expect KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's share price to reach $20.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.3%.
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Some companies that are related to KKR Real Estate Finance Trust include Highwoods Properties (HIW), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), Rayonier (RYN), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Agree Realty (ADC), JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), PS Business Parks (PSB), Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC), Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI), EPR Properties (EPR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), Colony Capital (CLNY) and National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KKR Real Estate Finance Trust investors own include New Residential Investment (NRZ), AT&T (T), Brookfield Property Partners (BPY), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Energy Transfer (ET), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Hercules Capital (HTGC).

(KREF) raised $210 million in an initial public offering (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 trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KREF."

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (35.95%), BlackRock Inc. (9.83%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (4.24%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (2.00%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (1.95%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.36%). Company insiders that own KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock include Christen EJ Lee, Kkr Group Partnership LP, Reft Holdings LP Kkr and Value Spn-Kref Holdin Tactical.
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KREF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Aviva PLC, Van ECK Associates Corp, Schroder Investment Management Group, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and Alliancebernstein L.P.. Company insiders that have sold KKR Real Estate Finance Trust company stock in the last year include Kkr Group Partnership LP, Reft Holdings LP Kkr, and Value Spn-Kref Holdin Tactical.
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KREF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Allianz Asset Management GmbH, BlackRock Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Morgan Stanley, Millennium Management LLC, and TD Asset Management Inc..
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One share of KREF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.85.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion and generates $141.88 million in revenue each year. The company earns $54.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.95 on an earnings per share basis.

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

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is headquartered at 9 WEST 57TH STREET SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY, 10019.

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]