KREF Dividend Calculator
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) currently yields 12.07% and paid $0.85 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$7.04
Dividend Yield
12.07%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$0.85
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
-13.1%
Raise Streak
1 yr
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from KREF
Portfolio Value
$74,395
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$465
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — KREF
Projected Income from KREF
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $1,932 | $161 | 2547.1 | $17,932 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $2,575 | $215 | 3888.1 | $24,862 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $3,159 | $263 | 5465.0 | $31,741 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $3,683 | $307 | 7300.4 | $38,513 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $4,146 | $345 | 9417.8 | $45,127 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $4,548 | $379 | 11841.2 | $51,537 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $4,890 | $408 | 14596.0 | $57,701 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $5,174 | $431 | 17708.0 | $63,584 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $5,403 | $450 | 21204.5 | $69,157 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $5,580 | $465 | 25113.6 | $74,395 |
KREF Dividend Per Share by Year
KREF Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-15 | $0.10 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-15 | $0.25 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-15 | $0.25 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-15 | $0.25 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-15 | $0.25 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-15 | $0.25 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-15 | $0.25 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-15 | $0.25 |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-15 | $0.25 |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-15 | $0.25 |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-12 | $0.43 |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-13 | $0.43 |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-14 | $0.43 |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-14 | $0.43 |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-13 | $0.43 |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-14 | $0.43 |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-15 | $0.43 |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-15 | $0.43 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-14 | $0.43 |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-15 | $0.43 |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-07-15 | $0.43 |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-15 | $0.43 |
| 2020-12-30 | 2021-01-15 | $0.43 |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-15 | $0.43 |
KREF Dividend FAQ
How much does KREF pay in dividends per share?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. paid $0.85 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does KREF pay dividends?
KREF pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is KREF's dividend yield?
At the last close of $7.04, KREF yields approximately 12.07% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is KREF's dividend growth rate?
KREF's dividend per share has compounded at -13.1% per year over the last 5 years (-20.9% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much KREF do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $0.85 per share per year, roughly 1,412 shares — about $9,940.48 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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