KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Competitors $9.11 +0.06 (+0.66%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KREF vs. RGTI, GCMG, OUT, IVT, ABR, SSRM, GNL, VRE, SILA, and ELMEShould you be buying KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust include Rigetti Computing (RGTI), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), SSR Mining (SSRM), Global Net Lease (GNL), Veris Residential (VRE), Sila Realty Trust (SILA), and Elme Communities (ELME). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust vs. Rigetti Computing GCM Grosvenor OUTFRONT Media InvenTrust Properties Arbor Realty Trust SSR Mining Global Net Lease Veris Residential Sila Realty Trust Elme Communities Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) and KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and community ranking. Which has more volatility & risk, RGTI or KREF? Rigetti Computing has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RGTI or KREF? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust received 234 more outperform votes than Rigetti Computing when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.14% of users gave Rigetti Computing an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave KKR Real Estate Finance Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRigetti ComputingOutperform Votes2777.14% Underperform Votes822.86% KKR Real Estate Finance TrustOutperform Votes26160.00% Underperform Votes17440.00% Does the media refer more to RGTI or KREF? In the previous week, Rigetti Computing had 16 more articles in the media than KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Rigetti Computing and 6 mentions for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Rigetti Computing's score of 0.73 indicating that KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Rigetti Computing 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in RGTI or KREF? 35.4% of Rigetti Computing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.2% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Rigetti Computing shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is RGTI or KREF more profitable? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a net margin of 6.30% compared to Rigetti Computing's net margin of -509.58%. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's return on equity of 8.53% beat Rigetti Computing's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Rigetti Computing-509.58% -51.56% -37.78% KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 6.30%8.53%1.75% Do analysts recommend RGTI or KREF? Rigetti Computing currently has a consensus target price of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 77.26%. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a consensus target price of $12.04, indicating a potential upside of 33.95%. Given Rigetti Computing's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Rigetti Computing is more favorable than KKR Real Estate Finance Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rigetti Computing 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Which has better earnings and valuation, RGTI or KREF? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Rigetti Computing. Rigetti Computing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KKR Real Estate Finance Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRigetti Computing$10.79M216.69-$75.11M-$0.97-8.43KKR Real Estate Finance Trust$155.17M3.98$35.59M$0.1849.94 SummaryKKR Real Estate Finance Trust beats Rigetti Computing on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get KKR Real Estate Finance Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KREF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KREF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKKR Real Estate Finance TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$617.74M$6.74B$10.83B$18.50BDividend Yield11.44%7.51%5.83%4.23%P/E Ratio49.9457.5521.6231.22Price / Sales3.986.5425.4925.58Price / Cash6.6917.3217.6217.53Price / Book0.441.612.574.29Net Income$35.59M$177.71M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-3.33%-0.39%0.24%-0.60%1 Month Performance-18.97%-8.20%-3.46%-6.70%1 Year Performance-5.47%4.61%534.46%1.90% KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust4.5079 of 5 stars$9.11+0.7%$12.04+32.2%-5.8%$625.99M$155.17M50.61N/AUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsRGTIRigetti Computing2.261 of 5 stars$8.33+11.1%$14.50+74.1%+698.1%$2.38B$10.79M-21.92160Gap DownGCMGGCM Grosvenor2.276 of 5 stars$12.47flat$14.10+13.1%+35.9%$2.36B$523.47M415.67530News CoverageOUTOUTFRONT Media3.5827 of 5 stars$13.88-0.5%$19.48+40.4%-8.6%$2.32B$1.83B9.892,375News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeIVTInvenTrust Properties2.5132 of 5 stars$26.60-2.1%$32.00+20.3%+12.4%$2.06B$273.97M147.78110Positive NewsABRArbor Realty Trust2.0865 of 5 stars$10.53-6.1%$13.71+30.2%-10.8%$1.99B$625.94M8.84630Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSSRMSSR Mining1.7059 of 5 stars$9.16+0.8%$9.93+8.4%+108.3%$1.85B$995.62M-7.102,500Positive NewsGap UpGNLGlobal Net Lease3.9678 of 5 stars$7.16-4.9%$9.50+32.8%+11.1%$1.65B$805.01M-7.611High Trading VolumeVREVeris Residential2.2582 of 5 stars$15.34-2.8%$18.75+22.2%+7.8%$1.43B$271.07M-90.24220Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsSILASila Realty Trust1.0782 of 5 stars$24.97-1.5%$28.67+14.8%N/A$1.38B$186.86M0.0048Positive NewsELMEElme Communities2.8584 of 5 stars$15.38-3.8%$17.67+14.9%+4.1%$1.35B$241.94M-109.82100Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Rigetti Computing Alternatives GCM Grosvenor Alternatives OUTFRONT Media Alternatives InvenTrust Properties Alternatives Arbor Realty Trust Alternatives SSR Mining Alternatives Global Net Lease Alternatives Veris Residential Alternatives Sila Realty Trust Alternatives Elme Communities Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KREF) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Makes Major Crypto AnnouncementTrump Ends the “War on Crypto” I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to al...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCrypto’s crashing…but we’re still profitingMost traders are panicking right now. 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