KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 Per Share of Common Stock

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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2024. KREF operates as a real estate finance company, primarily focusing on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate properties. The company is externally managed and advised by a KKR & Co. Inc. affiliate.

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• Maintained consistent quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share
• Continues to provide steady income stream to shareholders

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock with respect to the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2025 to KREF’s common stockholders of record as of December 31, 2024.

About KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.

KREF is a real estate finance company that focuses primarily on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate properties. KREF is externally managed and advised by an affiliate of KKR & Co. Inc. For additional information about KREF, please visit its website at www.kkrreit.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements relate to expectations, beliefs, projections, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. The forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s beliefs, assumptions and expectations of its future performance, taking into account all information currently available to it. These beliefs, assumptions and expectations can change as a result of many possible events or factors, not all of which are known to the Company or are within its control. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release or as of the date they are made, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements except as required by law. Information about factors affecting the Company and the forward-looking statements is available in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov.

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Investor Relations:

Jack Switala

(212) 763-9048

kref-ir@kkr.com



Media:

Miles Radcliffe-Trenner

(212) 750-8300

media@kkr.com

Source: KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.

FAQ

What is the Q4 2024 dividend amount for KREF stock?

KREF has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024.

When is KREF's Q4 2024 dividend payment date?

The Q4 2024 dividend will be paid on January 15, 2025.

What is the record date for KREF's Q4 2024 dividend?

The record date for KREF's Q4 2024 dividend is December 31, 2024.

What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's main business focus?

KREF primarily focuses on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate properties.