KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's (KREF) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$7.4 million in Q2 2026, down 136.28% on a YoY basis from $20.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 172.94% quarter-over-quarter from $10.2 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) has reported Free Cash Flow for 11 consecutive years, with -$7.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 136.28% year-over-year to -$7.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $28.9 million (down 71.63% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $61.6 million, down 50.48% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow fell to -$7.4 million in Q2 2026 per KREF's latest filing, from $10.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $48.4 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$7.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $26.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $32.8 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Free Cash Flow soared 31.12% in 2022, then plunged 136.28% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $36.6 million in 2022, then dropped by 0.71% to $36.4 million in 2023, then sank by 49.68% to $18.3 million in 2024, then declined by 8.56% to $16.7 million in 2025, then sank by 144.47% to -$7.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$7.4 million, $10.2 million, and $16.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annaly Capital Management | 16.87 Bn | 13.96 Bn | - | -6.03 Bn |
| 2 | AGNC Investment | 12.43 Bn | 11.10 Bn | - | 218.00 Mn |
| 3 | Starwood Property Trust | 5.84 Bn | 3.67 Bn | - | -35.18 Mn |
| 4 | Rithm Capital | 5.57 Bn | 5.57 Bn | - | 64.17 Mn |
| 5 | Dynex Capital | 2.88 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - | 84.15 Mn |
| 6 | Two Harbors Investment | 2.65 Bn | 2.01 Bn | - | 192.74 Mn |
| 7 | Blackstone Mortgage Trust | 2.35 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - | 65.21 Mn |
| 8 | Armour Residential REIT | 2.11 Bn | 2.02 Bn | - | 210.18 Mn |
| 9 | Ellington Financial | 1.71 Bn | 1.46 Bn | - | -19.14 Mn |
| 10 | KKR Real Estate Finance Trust | 468.79 Mn | 385.73 Mn | - | -7.44 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.75 Mn |