KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Real Estate
- NYSE: KREF
- Dividend
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's last dividend payment of $0.25 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 31, 2025. At an annualized rate of $1 per share, the stock yields 10.99%.
Key dates
- KREF last dividend date: Mar 31, 2025
KREF dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
KREF has a dividend yield of 10.99% which is higher than the Real Estate sector average but lower than the industry average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 7.21%, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's dividend yield is 52% higher. The historical 5-year average of KREF's dividend yield is 11.1%, which is in line with the current one.
Dividend history
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has been paying dividends for the last eight years. According to our records KREF has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks a decrease of 35% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 6% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 31%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.25 | 9.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.25 | 9.9% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.25 | 9.55% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.25 | 15.03% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.25 | 15.46% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.43 | 12.75% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.43 | 14.56% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.43 | 14.21% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.43 | 15.5% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.43 | 12.44% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.43 | 10.66% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.43 | 9.86% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.43 | 8.39% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.43 | 8.26% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.43 | 8.06% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.43 | 7.98% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.43 | 9.22% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.43 | 9.63% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.43 | 10.4% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.43 | 10.36% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.43 | 11.78% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.43 | 8.41% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.43 | 8.82% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.43 | 8.69% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.43 | 8.6% |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $0.43 | 8.87% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.43 | 8.16% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.43 | 7.93% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.4 | 6.87% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.37 | 4.9% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.37 | 2.95% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.25 | 1.15% |
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
KREF has a payout ratio of 625% which is higher than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 150.4%, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's payout ratio is 316% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KREF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp | 15.98% | $2.12 | 311.8% |
| OFS OFS Capital Corp | 15.49% | $1.36 | 64.2% |
| KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc | 10.99% | $1 | 625% |
Frequently asked questions
Does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pay a dividend?
Yes, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has been paying dividends for the last eight years.
When was KREF's last dividend?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 31, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.25 per share.
How much dividend does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pay (per share)?
KREF's annualized dividend per share is $1.
What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 10.99%.
How often does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pay dividends?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is 625%.
Does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pay a good dividend?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's dividend yield is higher than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.