KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF)
NYSE: KREF · Real-Time Price · USD
6.25
+0.37 (6.29%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
6.25
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT
KREF Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for KREF stock have an average target of 7.88, with a low estimate of 6.00 and a high estimate of 12. The average target predicts an increase of 26.08% from the current stock price of 6.25.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for KREF stock from 6 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $9 → $7 | Buy | Maintains | $9 → $7 | +12.00% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Citizens | Citizens | Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $7 → $6 | Hold | Maintains | $7 → $6 | -4.00% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $8 → $6.5 | Hold | Maintains | $8 → $6.5 | +4.00% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $8 → $7 | Hold | Maintains | $8 → $7 | +12.00% | Apr 8, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
102.34M
from 15.84M
Increased by 545.92%
Revenue Next Year
99.28M
from 102.34M
Decreased by -2.99%
EPS This Year
0.61
from -1.05
EPS Next Year
0.68
from 0.61
Increased by 12.79%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 113.3M | 111.5M | |
| Avg | 102.3M | 99.3M | |
| Low | 83.0M | 84.4M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 615.1% | 9.0% | |
| Avg | 545.9% | -3.0% | |
| Low | 423.9% | -17.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.82 | 0.98 | |
| Avg | 0.61 | 0.68 | |
| Low | 0.25 | 0.36 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 61.2% | |
| Avg | - | 12.8% | |
| Low | - | -40.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.