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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US48251K1007

CUSIP

48251K100

IPO Date

May 5, 2017

Highlights

Market Cap

$645.52M

EPS (TTM)

$0.17

PE Ratio

56.00

PEG Ratio

5.13

Total Revenue (TTM)

$258.17M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$238.25M

EBITDA (TTM)

$234.58M

Year Range

$8.13 - $12.09

Target Price

$10.90

Short %

3.69%

Short Ratio

2.30

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Performance

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Returns By Period

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) returned -3.54% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.06% over the past 12 months.


KREF

YTD

-3.54%

1M

4.73%

6M

-11.29%

1Y

6.06%

5Y*

1.95%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of KREF, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025-1.19%11.12%-0.34%-14.35%2.92%-3.54%
2024-7.48%-20.34%5.81%-6.46%0.53%-1.66%26.85%3.92%5.64%-6.15%0.34%-10.96%-15.80%
202314.11%-8.98%-18.36%-5.71%4.56%12.25%2.38%0.40%-1.62%-12.05%20.31%8.68%9.15%
20222.45%0.61%-2.00%-7.81%7.47%-12.45%11.69%-1.18%-13.51%7.20%-4.99%-12.99%-25.89%
2021-4.46%7.65%2.10%14.74%2.62%3.15%-1.48%0.09%0.91%2.89%-4.97%3.05%27.86%
20203.08%-6.70%-21.40%5.13%2.60%5.02%0.42%9.31%-6.85%1.09%9.10%0.64%-2.82%
20197.68%-1.21%0.40%0.75%-1.93%2.91%0.55%-5.59%5.55%2.66%0.70%3.27%16.15%
2018-2.80%0.77%4.41%-1.75%3.25%-0.67%4.75%2.32%-2.79%-0.45%-2.89%0.43%4.26%
2017-0.09%-1.61%-4.65%1.32%3.09%-3.90%1.39%-0.61%-5.19%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of KREF is 57, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of KREF is 5757
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of KREF is 6060
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of KREF is 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of KREF is 5353
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of KREF is 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of KREF is 5959
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.20
  • 5-Year: 0.11
  • All Time: -0.03

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. provided a 10.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.00 per share.


4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$1.00$1.00$1.72$1.72$1.99$1.72$1.72$1.69$0.99

Dividend yield

10.50%9.90%13.00%12.32%9.53%9.60%8.42%8.83%4.95%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25
2024$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$1.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.72
2022$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.72
2021$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.27$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.99
2020$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.72
2019$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.72
2018$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.43$1.69
2017$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.99

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. has a dividend yield of 10.50%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. has a payout ratio of 588.24%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. was 55.29%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 265 trading sessions.

The current KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. drawdown is 38.88%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-55.29%Feb 24, 202021Mar 23, 2020265Apr 12, 2021286
-48.93%Oct 28, 2021352Mar 23, 2023
-15.07%Jun 5, 2017173Feb 8, 2018137Aug 24, 2018310
-10.63%Jun 17, 202145Aug 19, 202143Oct 20, 202188
-10.1%Aug 28, 201882Dec 24, 201825Jan 31, 2019107

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 47.1% positive surprise.


-1.50-1.00-0.500.000.5020212022202320242025
0.25
0.17
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for KREF, comparing it with other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, KREF has a P/E ratio of 56.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for KREF compared to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. KREF currently has a PEG ratio of 5.1. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for KREF relative to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, KREF has a P/S ratio of 6.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for KREF in comparison with other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, KREF has a P/B value of 0.5. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items