KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $8.98 -0.03 (-0.33%) As of 02:01 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Short Interest DataKKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) has a short interest of 1.16 million shares, representing 1.71% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 488,616 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,160,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,160,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous MonthNo ChangeDollar Volume Sold Short$12.87 millionShort Interest Ratio2.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares68,714,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.71%Today's Trading Volume273,685 sharesAverage Trading Volume488,616 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average56% Short Selling KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKREF Short Interest Over TimeKREF Days to Cover Over TimeKREF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/20251,160,000 shares $12.87 million No Change1.7%2.3 $11.09 2/28/20251,160,000 shares $12.84 million -0.9%1.7%2.5 $11.07 2/15/20251,170,000 shares $13.22 million +1.7%1.7%2.5 $11.30 1/31/20251,150,000 shares $11.47 million -11.5%N/A2.4 $9.97 1/15/20251,300,000 shares $13.42 million +12.1%N/A2.7 $10.32 12/31/20241,160,000 shares $11.72 million -18.3%N/A2.5 $10.10 12/15/20241,420,000 shares $16.33 million +18.3%N/A3.1 $11.50 11/30/20241,200,000 shares $13.96 million No ChangeN/A2.8 $11.63 11/15/20241,200,000 shares $13.51 million +11.1%N/A2.6 $11.26 10/31/20241,080,000 shares $12.52 million +1.9%N/A2.3 $11.59 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KREF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/20241,060,000 shares $12.58 million -7.8%N/A2.2 $11.87 9/30/20241,150,000 shares $14.20 million +5.5%N/A2.1 $12.35 9/15/20241,090,000 shares $13.41 million -11.4%N/A2 $12.30 8/31/20241,230,000 shares $14.67 million -13.4%N/A2.3 $11.93 8/15/20241,420,000 shares $15.95 million +2.9%N/A2.7 $11.23 7/31/20241,380,000 shares $15.86 million -18.3%N/A2.8 $11.49 7/15/20241,690,000 shares $16.51 million +10.5%N/A3.4 $9.77 6/30/20241,530,000 shares $13.85 million -0.7%N/A3.4 $9.05 6/15/20241,540,000 shares $14.31 million +1.3%N/A3.4 $9.29 5/31/20241,520,000 shares $14.39 million -1.3%N/A3.3 $9.47 5/15/20241,540,000 shares $15.07 million +2.7%N/A3 $9.79 4/30/20241,500,000 shares $14.10 million +9.5%N/A2.2 $9.40 4/15/20241,370,000 shares $13.16 million +11.4%N/A2.1 $9.61 3/31/20241,230,000 shares $12.37 million +15.0%N/A2 $10.06 3/15/20241,070,000 shares $10.85 million -21.3%N/A1.7 $10.14 2/29/20241,360,000 shares $13.26 million -21.4%N/A2.1 $9.75 2/15/20241,730,000 shares $16.69 million +14.6%N/A2.8 $9.65 1/31/20241,510,000 shares $18.48 million +8.6%N/A3 $12.24 1/15/20241,390,000 shares $17.88 million -19.2%N/A3 $12.86 12/31/20231,720,000 shares $22.76 million No ChangeN/A3.5 $13.23 12/15/20231,720,000 shares $23.17 million -10.4%N/A3.4 $13.47 11/30/20231,920,000 shares $24.14 million No ChangeN/A4.1 $12.58 11/15/20231,920,000 shares $23.77 million -3.5%N/A4.4 $12.38 10/31/20231,990,000 shares $20.78 million +44.2%N/A4.6 $10.44 10/15/20231,380,000 shares $15.51 million -16.4%N/A3.1 $11.24 9/30/20231,650,000 shares $19.59 million +1.2%N/A4.2 $11.87 9/15/20231,630,000 shares $20.94 million -13.8%N/A4.5 $12.85 8/31/20231,890,000 shares $23.64 million +2.2%N/A4.9 $12.51 8/15/20231,850,000 shares $21.92 million -19.6%N/A4.6 $11.85 7/31/20232,300,000 shares $28.66 million -4.2%N/A5.4 $12.46**Breaking NEWS* This Company Starts To Rally As it Reduces $20 Million in Debt (Ad)**Breaking NEWS* This Company Starts To Rally As it Reduces $20 Million in Debt Discover why Notable Names like Cisco, Hewlett Packard and New York Life are Choosing to Do Business with this Growing Marketing Tech CompanySee how This NASDAQ Company is aiming to lead the AI movement while building shareholder value. 7/15/20232,400,000 shares $31.03 million -5.9%N/A5.3 $12.93 6/30/20232,550,000 shares $31.03 million -9.6%N/A5.4 $12.17 6/15/20232,820,000 shares $34.77 million -8.7%N/A5.4 $12.33 5/31/20233,090,000 shares $34.67 million -7.8%N/A5.4 $11.22 5/15/20233,350,000 shares $34.94 million -2.3%N/A5.7 $10.43 4/30/20233,430,000 shares $36.84 million -1.2%N/A5.9 $10.74 4/15/20233,470,000 shares $39.18 million +3.0%N/A6.4 $11.29 3/31/20233,370,000 shares $38.38 million +20.8%N/A6.6 $11.39 3/15/20232,790,000 shares $32.34 million +8.1%N/A5.7 $11.59 2/28/20232,580,000 shares $37.41 million +4.0%N/A6 $14.50 2/15/20232,480,000 shares $37.92 million +6.9%N/A6 $15.29 1/31/20232,320,000 shares $36.96 million -0.9%N/A5.3 $15.93 1/15/20232,340,000 shares $36.25 million -9.3%N/A5.1 $15.49 12/30/20222,580,000 shares $36.02 million +13.2%N/A5.3 $13.96 12/15/20222,280,000 shares $34.84 million -6.6%N/A4.1 $15.28 11/30/20222,440,000 shares $40.38 million +6.6%N/A4.2 $16.55 11/15/20222,290,000 shares $38.79 million -7.3%N/A3.9 $16.94 10/31/20222,470,000 shares $43.03 million -6.8%N/A4.3 $17.42 10/15/20222,650,000 shares $44.92 million +11.3%N/A4.8 $16.95 9/30/20222,380,000 shares $38.68 million +21.4%N/A4.5 $16.25 9/15/20221,960,000 shares $37.95 million +5.4%N/A3.8 $19.36 8/31/20221,860,000 shares $35.82 million -2.6%N/A3.1 $19.26 8/15/20221,910,000 shares $37.95 million +3.2%N/A2.6 $19.87 7/31/20221,850,000 shares $36.06 million +10.1%N/A2.5 $19.49 7/15/20221,680,000 shares $30.19 million +7.7%N/A2.2 $17.97 6/30/20221,560,000 shares $27.22 million +65.2%N/A2 $17.45 6/15/2022944,600 shares $16.31 million -26.2%N/A1.2 $17.27 5/31/20221,280,000 shares $26.14 million +10.3%N/A2.2 $20.42 5/15/20221,160,000 shares $22.41 million +1.8%N/A2 $19.32 4/30/20221,140,000 shares $21.66 million -19.7%N/A2 $19.00 4/15/20221,420,000 shares $29.83 million +27.9%3.2%2.5 $21.01 3/31/20221,110,000 shares $22.88 million -6.7%2.5%2 $20.61 3/15/20221,190,000 shares $23.54 million -58.0%2.7%2.2 $19.78 2/28/20222,830,000 shares $60.76 million +12.8%6.4%4.9 $21.47 2/15/20222,510,000 shares $52.36 million +29.4%5.7%5.3 $20.86 1/31/20221,940,000 shares $41.40 million +7.2%N/A4.3 $21.34 1/15/20221,810,000 shares $40.15 million +25.7%N/A3.7 $22.18 12/31/20211,440,000 shares $30.00 million -7.7%N/A3.2 $20.83 12/15/20211,560,000 shares $32.42 million +24.8%N/A3.5 $20.78 11/30/20211,250,000 shares $25.79 million +1.6%N/A2.9 $20.63 11/15/20211,230,000 shares $27.06 million -45.3%N/A3 $22.00 10/29/20212,250,000 shares $48.85 million +26.4%N/A5.5 $21.71 10/15/20211,780,000 shares $39.16 million -8.7%3.4%4.7 $22.00 9/30/20211,950,000 shares $41.15 million +33.6%4.2%5 $21.10 9/15/20211,460,000 shares $31.10 million +5.8%2.8%3.6 $21.30 8/31/20211,380,000 shares $29.44 million -6.1%2.6%3.5 $21.33 8/13/20211,470,000 shares $30.75 million -1.3%2.8%3.6 $20.92 7/30/20211,490,000 shares $31.75 million -20.3%3.9%2.7 $21.31 7/15/20211,870,000 shares $39.72 million -2.6%4.8%3.6 $21.24 6/30/20211,920,000 shares $41.53 million +15.7%5.0%3.8 $21.63**Breaking NEWS* This Company Starts To Rally As it Reduces $20 Million in Debt (Ad)**Breaking NEWS* This Company Starts To Rally As it Reduces $20 Million in Debt Discover why Notable Names like Cisco, Hewlett Packard and New York Life are Choosing to Do Business with this Growing Marketing Tech CompanySee how This NASDAQ Company is aiming to lead the AI movement while building shareholder value. 6/15/20211,660,000 shares $37.80 million +12.2%4.3%3.4 $22.77 5/28/20211,480,000 shares $31.64 million +9.6%3.8%3.2 $21.38 5/14/20211,350,000 shares $26.81 million -15.1%3.6%2.8 $19.86 4/30/20211,590,000 shares $33.64 million -4.8%4.8%3.9 $21.16 4/15/20211,670,000 shares $32.88 million -1.8%5.1%5 $19.69 3/31/20211,700,000 shares $31.72 million No Change5.1%5.4 $18.66 3/15/20211,700,000 shares $32.56 million -11.0%4.9%5.9 $19.15 2/26/20211,910,000 shares $35.16 million -6.4%6.6%7.6 $18.41 2/12/20212,040,000 shares $38.01 million -1.5%7.3%9.4 $18.63 1/29/20212,070,000 shares $36.10 million +9.0%7.5%10.8 $17.44 1/15/20211,900,000 shares $34.54 million +4.4%6.9%11.8 $18.18 12/31/20201,820,000 shares $32.51 million +1.1%6.6%11.4 $17.86 12/15/20201,800,000 shares $33.26 million -1.1%6.5%10.8 $18.48 11/30/20201,820,000 shares $33.56 million -1.6%6.6%9.3 $18.44 11/15/20201,850,000 shares $32.87 million +3.9%6.8%9.1 $17.77 10/30/20201,780,000 shares $30.40 million -4.8%6.1%8.9 $17.08 10/15/20201,870,000 shares $32.28 million -7.9%6.0%9 $17.26 9/30/20202,030,000 shares $33.56 million -1.9%6.5%9 $16.53 9/15/20202,070,000 shares $38.01 million -1.0%6.7%8.2 $18.36 8/31/20202,090,000 shares $38.04 million +2.5%6.8%7.8 $18.20 8/14/20202,040,000 shares $36.50 million -10.9%7.1%6.5 $17.89 7/31/20202,290,000 shares $38.13 million +4.6%8.0%5.8 $16.65 7/15/20202,190,000 shares $34.54 million -9.9%8.1%4.9 $15.77 6/30/20202,430,000 shares $40.34 million +11.0%9.0%4.8 $16.60 6/15/20202,190,000 shares $37.08 million -3.5%8.1%3.3 $16.93 5/29/20202,270,000 shares $37.16 million -30.2%8.4%2.9 $16.37 5/15/20203,250,000 shares $44.88 million -11.4%12.1%3.9 $13.81 4/30/20203,670,000 shares $60.96 million +22.7%12.7%4.7 $16.61 4/15/20202,990,000 shares $44.97 million +2.8%9.6%4 $15.04 KREF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, investors have sold 1,160,000 shares of KREF short. 1.71% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. KREF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust: Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.71% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. How does KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.71% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to KKR Real Estate Finance Trust: Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (5.42%), OUTFRONT Media Inc. (12.68%), GCM Grosvenor Inc. (18.56%), InvenTrust Properties Corp. (1.34%), Rigetti Computing, Inc. (25.07%), Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (32.69%), SSR Mining Inc. (3.13%), Global Net Lease, Inc. (2.74%), UP Fintech Holding Limited (6.03%), Veris Residential, Inc. (2.98%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock? Short selling KREF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from KKR Real Estate Finance Trust as its price is falling. KREF shares are trading down $0.03 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against KKR Real Estate Finance Trust? A short squeeze for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of KREF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including KREF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. 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