# KKR Real Estate (KREF) — Overview

KREF · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/kref

## Price

Last close $5.82 on Oct 16, 2026. 52-week range $5.75 – $8.94.

## Company profile

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc is a real estate finance company that focuses on originating and acquiring senior mortgage loans secured by CRE assets. The investment is to originate or acquire senior mortgage loans collateralized by institutional-quality CRE assets that are owned and operated by experienced and well-capitalized sponsors and located in liquid markets with underlying fundamentals. KKR manages investments across multiple asset classes, including private equity, real estates, energy, infrastructure, credit, and hedge funds. The company's investment objective is capital preservation and generating attractive risk-adjusted returns for its stockholders over the long term, through dividends.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $24.1M |
| Revenue (quarter) | $2.8M |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | -51.49% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $0.00 |
| Gross margin | 0.00% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | −$188.7M |
| Net income (quarter) | −$117.3M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | -283.78% |
| Net margin | -782.72% |
| Return on equity | -19.12% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | −$3.26 |
| Book value per share | $15.90 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | — |
| Price to book | 0.3 |
| Debt to assets | 84.90% |
| Payout ratio | -95.76% |
| Dividend yield | 13.06% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is KKR Real Estate (KREF) profitable?

No. KKR Real Estate reported a net loss of $188.7M over the trailing twelve months.

### How much revenue does KKR Real Estate (KREF) make?

KKR Real Estate generated $24.1M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, down 51.49% year over year.

### How do I buy stock in KKR Real Estate (KREF)?

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