NYSE:KREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $17.40 +0.01 (+0.06 %) (As of 08/7/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$17.16Now: $17.40▼$17.5150-Day Range$15.37MA: $16.53▼$17.6552-Week Range$6.84Now: $17.40▼$22.03Volume250,625 shsAverage Volume231,329 shsMarket Capitalization$1.03 billionP/E Ratio23.20Dividend Yield9.89%Beta0.61 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsSocial Media KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc., a real estate finance company, focuses primarily on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate assets. The company engages in the origination and purchase of credit investments related to commercial real estate, including leveraged and unleveraged commercial mortgage loans, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. It 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. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.10, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a potential upside of 4.0% from its current price of $17.40.Amount of Analyst CoverageKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.1 Community Rank Outperform VotesKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has received 212 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has received 282 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has received 57.09% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about KKR Real Estate Finance Trust and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe KREF will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe KREF will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipKKR Real Estate Finance Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.89%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 102.99%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 92.97% in the coming year. This indicates that KKR Real Estate Finance Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.92% of the stock of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.84% of the stock of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust are expected to grow by 2.78% in the coming year, from $1.80 to $1.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 23.20, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.85.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 23.20, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.23.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 1.3Community Rank: 2.1Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.34 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:KREF Previous SymbolNASDAQ:KREF CUSIPN/A CIK1631596 Webwww.kkrreit.com Phone212-750-8300Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.98 Current Ratio517.56 Quick Ratio329.54Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio23.20 Forward P/E Ratio9.67 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$115.47 million Price / Sales8.95 Cash Flow$1.62 per share Price / Cash Flow10.77 Book Value$17.35 per share Price / Book1.00Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.67 Net Income$89.96 million Net Margins21.52% Return on Equity9.44% Return on Assets1.94%Miscellaneous EmployeesN/A Outstanding Shares59,390,000Market Cap$1.03 billion Next Earnings Date11/4/2020 (Estimated) OptionableNot Optionable $17.40 +0.01 (+0.06 %) (As of 08/7/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive KREF News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KREF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Frequently Asked Questions How has KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock was trading at $18.22 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KREF shares have decreased by 4.5% and is now trading at $17.40. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. When is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's next earnings date? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. How were KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's earnings last quarter? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc (NYSE:KREF) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.02. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust had a net margin of 21.52% and a return on equity of 9.44%. View KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's earnings history. How often does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $0.43 per share on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 29th. View KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's dividend history. What guidance has KKR Real Estate Finance Trust issued on next quarter's earnings? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust issued an update on its second quarter 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Monday, July, 13th. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.43-0.45 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.40. What price target have analysts set for KREF? 5 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $20.50. On average, they anticipate KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's share price to reach $18.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. Has KKR Real Estate Finance Trust been receiving favorable news coverage? News headlines about KREF stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust earned a media sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. Are investors shorting KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,190,000 shares, a decline of 9.9% from the July 15th total of 2,430,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 446,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.9 days. Approximately 8.1% of the company's stock are short sold. View KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's Current Options Chain. Who are some of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's key competitors? Some companies that are related to KKR Real Estate Finance Trust include Highwoods Properties (HIW), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), PS Business Parks (PSB), Agree Realty (ADC), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC), MGM Growth Properties (MGP), Rayonier (RYN), SL Green Realty (SLG), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) and Lexington Realty Trust (LXP). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KKR Real Estate Finance Trust investors own include New Residential Investment (NRZ), AGNC Investment (AGNC), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Ares Capital (ARCC), ANNALY CAP MGMT/SH (NLY), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR) and KKR & Co Inc (KKR). Who are KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's key executives? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's management team includes the following people: Mr. Christen E. J. Lee, Co-CEO & Co-Pres (Age 40)Mr. Matthew A. Salem, Co-Pres & Co-CEO (Age 45)Mr. Mostafa Nagaty, CFO & Treasurer (Age 40)Mr. W. Patrick Mattson C.F.A., CFA, COO & Sec. (Age 45)Ms. Sasha Hamilton, Investor Relations Principal When did KKR Real Estate Finance Trust IPO? (KREF) raised $210 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 5th 2017. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at a price of $20.50-$21.50 per share. Wells Fargo Securities, Morgan Stanley and KKR acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Goldman, Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) were co-managers. What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock symbol? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KREF." Who are KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's major shareholders? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include WINTON GROUP Ltd (1.20%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.39%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.13%), Swiss National Bank (0.13%), Bessemer Group Inc. (0.11%) and MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd (0.10%). Company insiders that own KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock include Christen EJ Lee and Value Spn-Kref Holdin Tactical. View institutional ownership trends for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. Which institutional investors are selling KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock? KREF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bessemer Group Inc., 6 Meridian, Principal Financial Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Texas Permanent School Fund, and Nwam LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. Which institutional investors are buying KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock? KREF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WINTON GROUP Ltd, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Orinda Asset Management LLC, Ieq Capital LLC, Swiss National Bank, Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC, and Sawtooth Solutions LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. How do I buy shares of 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stock price today? One share of KREF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.40. How big of a company is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a market capitalization of $1.03 billion and generates $115.47 million in revenue each year. The company earns $89.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.67 on an earnings per share basis. What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's official website? The official website for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is www.kkrreit.com. How can I contact KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's mailing address is 9 WEST 57TH STREET SUITE 4200, NEW YORK NY, 10019. 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