# KKR Real Estate (KREF) — Analyst Forecast

KREF · NYSE · Stock

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## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $6.50 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $7.50 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | JP Morgan | Downgraded | Neutral → Underweight | $8.00 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $7.00 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Citizens | Downgraded | Market Outperform → Market Perform | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $6.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $6.50 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Citizens | Maintained | Market Outperform | $9.50 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | BTIG | Downgraded | Buy → Neutral | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $8.00 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $9.00 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $8.00 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $13.00 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $8.25 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $10.00 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $8.50 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $8.75 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | JP Morgan | Downgraded | Overweight → Neutral | $9.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the latest analyst rating on KREF?

On Oct 9, 2026, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods maintained KKR Real Estate at Market Perform with a price target of $6.50.

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