KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) reported FCF Margin of -46.14% for Q3 2026, down 76.76 percentage points from 30.62% a year earlier and down 2.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's FCF Margin came in at 11.03%, down 43.16 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 54.64%, down 26.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of -26.16 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 81.31% in FY2024 (-2.75 pp), 84.06% in FY2023 (+10.86 pp), 73.20% in FY2022 (+2.70 pp) and 70.50% in FY2021 (-10.29 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q3 2017.
- Year over year, FCF Margin has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -43.57 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 38.89 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2026 (a drop of 126.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -43.28% (Q2 2026), 38.01% (Q1 2026) and 53.53% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royalty Pharma | 39.80 Bn | 40.13 Bn | - | 99.42% |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 38.90 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 56.70% |
| 3 | Orix | 38.66 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 13.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.46 Bn | -16,107.65 Bn | - | 10.46% |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 22.47 Bn | -45.15 Bn | - | 50.83% |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.07 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - | 11.45% |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 21.71 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 402.46 Mn | 73.88% |
| 8 | Ares Capital | 13.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn | - | 137.88% |
| 9 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.83 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | 332.74% |
| 10 | KKR Real Estate Finance Trust | 308.52 Mn | -98.81 Mn | - | -46.14% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -46.14% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -43.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 83.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 130.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 61.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 91.42% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 79.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 88.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 69.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 72.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 73.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 77.67% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 63.04% |
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust FCF Margin API
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const data = await res.json();