KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Ownership | Who Owns KKR Real Estate Finance Trust?
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Ownership Summary
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is owned by 42.17% institutional investors, 2.41% insiders, and 55.42% retail investors. Kohlberg kravis roberts is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.28% of KREF shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.14% of its assets in KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares.
KREF Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | KKR Real Estate Finance Trust | 42.17% | 2.41% | 55.42% |
| Sector | Real Estate Stocks | 48.67% | 9.84% | 41.50% |
| Industry | Mortgage REIT Stocks | 43.45% | 5.01% | 51.54% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohlberg kravis roberts | 10.00M | 15.28% | $61.20M |
| Blackrock | 10.20M | 14.71% | $92.34M |
| Long pond capital, lp | 5.73M | 8.76% | $35.09M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 5.53M | 8.45% | $33.86M |
| Vanguard group | 3.70M | 5.66% | $30.44M |
| Nomura | 2.88M | 4.39% | $17.60M |
| Millennium management | 1.48M | 2.26% | $9.05M |
| Conversant capital | 1.47M | 2.25% | $9.00M |
| Geode capital management | 1.33M | 2.03% | $8.11M |
| State street | 1.28M | 1.95% | $8.13M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long pond capital, lp | 5.73M | 3.35% | $35.09M |
| Nokomis capital | 1.12M | 1.97% | $6.85M |
| Waterfall asset management | 475.15K | 1.71% | $3.05M |
| Conversant capital | 1.47M | 1.21% | $9.00M |
| Kohlberg kravis roberts | 10.00M | 1.14% | $61.20M |
| Gfs advisors | 8.09K | 0.48% | $3.75M |
| Beach point capital management lp | 115.02K | 0.28% | $703.90K |
| Cura wealth advisors | 100.52K | 0.28% | $615.15K |
| Condor capital management | 410.74K | 0.21% | $2.51M |
| Park capital management, llc / wi | 28.65K | 0.17% | $175.32K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long pond capital, lp | 5.73M | 3.35% | 4.17M |
| Conversant capital | 1.47M | 1.21% | 1.47M |
| Millennium management | 1.48M | 0.00% | 1.46M |
| Point72 asset management | 699.22K | 0.01% | 699.22K |
| Waterfall asset management | 475.15K | 1.71% | 475.15K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 5.53M | 0.00% | -3.68M |
| Nan shan life insurance | - | - | -3.06M |
| Mirae asset global investments | - | - | -2.15M |
| Azora capital lp | - | - | -1.63M |
| Mirae asset global etfs | 26.28K | 0.00% | -1.28M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversant capital | 1.47M | 1.21% | 1.47M | $9.00M |
| Point72 asset management | 699.22K | 0.01% | 699.22K | $4.28M |
| Waterfall asset management | 475.15K | 1.71% | 475.15K | $3.05M |
| Qube research | 440.26K | 0.00% | 440.26K | $2.69M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 344.67K | 0.00% | 344.67K | $2.11M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Simplex trading | -2.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -5.00 |
| Clearstead advisors | -13.00 |
| Clearstead trust | -24.00 |
| Truvestments capital | -25.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 137 | -16.46% | 27,599,358 | -46.09% | 42 | 0.69% | 76 | 13.43% | 46 | -36.11% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42 | -76.00% | 5,116,538 | -89.59% | 7 | 0.15% | 15 | -81.93% | 20 | -70.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 68 | -60.47% | 8,438,432 | -82.72% | 12 | 0.24% | 27 | -66.25% | 27 | -55.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 167 | -7.22% | 48,760,180 | -2.36% | 72 | 1.38% | 77 | -11.49% | 60 | 9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 179 | 2.29% | 49,927,324 | -1.52% | 72 | 1.36% | 87 | -4.40% | 55 | 25.00% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 3.31M | 5.14% | -601.61K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.90M | 2.76% | 400.00K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.68M | 2.62% | - |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.31M | 2.03% | 11.04K |
| Fuh Hwa FTSE Mortgage REITs ETF | 1.18M | 1.71% | 120.32K |
| Global X SuperDividend™ ETF | 865.18K | 1.35% | - |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 699.35K | 1.06% | -4.62K |
| Invesco KBW High Dividend Yld Fincl ETF | 740.12K | 1.06% | - |
| iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF | 649.88K | 1.01% | -10.48K |
| Dynamic Alternative Yield Series IP | 700.00K | 1.01% | - |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Salem Matthew A | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | $362.47K |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Mattson W Patrick | President, COO and Secretary | Buy | $241.07K |
| Dec 03, 2025 | ROSENBERG RALPH F | - | Sell | $1.03M |
| Nov 06, 2025 | AHERN TERRANCE R | - | Buy | $185.20K |
| Nov 07, 2025 | Lee Christen E.J. | - | Buy | $77.98K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2024 Q4 | - | - |
| 2024 Q2 | - | - |
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