$KREF
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
XNYS•Real Estate•Real Estate Investment Trusts
Why is KREF down today? It is at $7.59 (-0.26%), and our scanner flagged it 8 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment KREF spikes, and full due diligence on KREF — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $7.59
- Change today
- -0.26%
- Previous close
- $7.61
- 52-week range
- $5.25 – $9.98
- Market cap
- $445M
- Dividend yield
- 5.27% ($0.40)
- Institutional own.
- 95.69%
- Total held
- 98.0%
- Tradeable float
- 1.2M 2% of shares · after 2% insiders + 96% institutions
- Short interest
- 5.4M ▲ +3% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
- Days to cover
- 6.1d
- Avg daily volume
- 1.1M
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.0x
- 15m
- 0.8x
- 1h
- 0.5x
- 1D
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Why is $KREF moving today?
Here is the latest on KREF from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for KREF today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystKKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingSC 13GPassive 5%+ stake disclosedAug 17, 2026 · 12 days agoInsiders
2 open-market buys0 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (15/6 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salem Matthew A Officer | Bought (open market) | +60K 0.1% of company | added 9.3% | 703K | $362K at $6.04 | Apr 24, 26 |
Mattson W Patrick Officer | Bought (open market) | +40K 0.07% of company | added 8.7% | 500K | $241K at $6.03 | Apr 24, 26 |
Langer Jonathan A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +17K 0.03% of company | added 29% | 74K | n/a | Apr 14, 26 |
Madoff Paula Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +17K 0.03% of company | added 31% | 70K | n/a | Apr 14, 26 |
Ahern Terrance R Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +17K 0.03% of company | added 27% | 79K | n/a | Apr 14, 26 |
Mcaneny Deborah H Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +17K 0.03% of company | added 26% | 80K | n/a | Apr 14, 26 |
Esteves Irene M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +17K 0.03% of company | added 31% | 70K | n/a | Apr 14, 26 |
Mattson W Patrick Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +74K 0.1% of company | added 19% | 460K | n/a | Dec 18, 25 |
Galligan Kelly Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +7K 0.01% of company | added 100% | 10K | n/a | Dec 18, 25 |
Decious Kendra Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.04% of company | added 43% | 80K | n/a | Dec 18, 25 |
Salem Matthew A Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +81K 0.1% of company | added 14% | 643K | n/a | Dec 18, 25 |
Rosenberg Ralph F Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -125K 0.2% of company | n/a | n/a | $1.0M at $8.25 | Dec 3, 25 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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KREF stock FAQ
Why is $KREF moving today?
Here is the latest on KREF from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for KREF today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the KREF stock price today?
KREF last traded at $7.59, down 0.26% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does KREF pay a dividend?
Yes. KREF currently has a dividend yield of about 5.27% ($0.40 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live KREF alerts?
The KREF Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged KREF 8 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is KREF on?
KREF (KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $445M in the REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS sector.
Is KREF good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge KREF for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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