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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Competitors

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$11.46 +0.03 (+0.26%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

KREF vs. OUT, FCPT, ABR, CIXXF, GCMG, DBRG, WT, VRE, NAVI, and LADR

Should you be buying KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust include OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), CI Financial (CIXXF), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), WisdomTree (WT), Veris Residential (VRE), Navient (NAVI), and Ladder Capital (LADR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust vs.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) and OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

70.2% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of OUTFRONT Media shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, OUTFRONT Media had 6 more articles in the media than KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for OUTFRONT Media and 4 mentions for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat OUTFRONT Media's score of 0.43 indicating that KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
OUTFRONT Media
3 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OUTFRONT Media has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. OUTFRONT Media pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust pays out -333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. OUTFRONT Media pays out 87.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

OUTFRONT Media has a net margin of 13.30% compared to KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's net margin of 0.40%. OUTFRONT Media's return on equity of 40.33% beat KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust0.40% 9.46% 1.86%
OUTFRONT Media 13.30%40.33%4.54%

OUTFRONT Media received 32 more outperform votes than KKR Real Estate Finance Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.77% of users gave KKR Real Estate Finance Trust an outperform vote while only 57.80% of users gave OUTFRONT Media an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KKR Real Estate Finance TrustOutperform Votes
257
59.77%
Underperform Votes
173
40.23%
OUTFRONT MediaOutperform Votes
289
57.80%
Underperform Votes
211
42.20%

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust presently has a consensus price target of $12.83, suggesting a potential upside of 11.98%. OUTFRONT Media has a consensus price target of $19.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.56%. Given KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is more favorable than OUTFRONT Media.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
OUTFRONT Media
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than OUTFRONT Media. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OUTFRONT Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust$640.41M1.24-$30.85M-$0.30-38.20
OUTFRONT Media$1.82B1.71-$430.40M$1.3713.70

Summary

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust and OUTFRONT Media tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KREF vs. The Competition

MetricKKR Real Estate Finance TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$797.27M$7.56B$10.49B$19.90B
Dividend Yield8.88%6.57%10.13%3.54%
P/E Ratio-38.2043.9249.1042.58
Price / Sales1.246.783,451.4818.15
Price / Cash4.9715.9930.2717.85
Price / Book0.572.692.745.66
Net Income-$30.85M$145.32M$991.93M$984.91M
7 Day Performance-0.61%-0.95%-0.33%-0.16%
1 Month Performance-4.82%-3.80%1.82%0.18%
1 Year Performance-6.90%15.32%23.56%23.71%

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KREF
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
4.4781 of 5 stars
$11.46
+0.3%
$12.83
+12.0%
-6.9%$796.92M$640.41M-38.18N/APositive News
OUT
OUTFRONT Media
3.4588 of 5 stars
$18.78
+0.2%
$19.25
+2.5%
+47.5%$3.12B$1.82B13.702,375
FCPT
Four Corners Property Trust
3.4056 of 5 stars
$28.96
-0.5%
$30.50
+5.3%
+27.0%$2.80B$250.61M27.07516Positive News
ABR
Arbor Realty Trust
1.4935 of 5 stars
$14.60
-1.0%
$14.25
-2.4%
+17.8%$2.75B$1.33B10.81647Positive News
CIXXF
CI Financial
N/A$17.12
-0.3%
N/A+69.5%$2.47B$2.03B-51.892,390
GCMG
GCM Grosvenor
1.7254 of 5 stars
$12.43
+3.1%
$12.80
+3.0%
+47.3%$2.35B$469M-207.17530High Trading Volume
DBRG
DigitalBridge Group
4.1883 of 5 stars
$11.74
-4.9%
$18.13
+54.4%
-29.1%$2.15B$1.50B16.08300Positive News
WT
WisdomTree
2.4576 of 5 stars
$11.73
+1.5%
$12.25
+4.5%
+80.7%$1.71B$407.88M40.43270Insider Trade
VRE
Veris Residential
1.2354 of 5 stars
$18.25
-0.3%
$17.50
-4.1%
+34.3%$1.70B$289.57M-107.35197Dividend Increase
NAVI
Navient
3.7129 of 5 stars
$14.78
-0.2%
$15.75
+6.6%
-12.6%$1.59B$4.83B21.424,500
LADR
Ladder Capital
4.593 of 5 stars
$11.62
-0.3%
$13.33
+14.8%
+4.8%$1.48B$534.41M15.2860

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This page (NYSE:KREF) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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