KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. ( KREF ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 27, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.43 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 11, 2019. Shareholders who purchased KREF prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that KREF has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $18.76, the dividend yield is 9.17%.
The previous trading day's last sale of KREF was $18.76, representing a -12.38% decrease from the 52 week high of $21.41 and a 3.7% increase over the 52 week low of $18.09.
KREF is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ) and Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ). KREF's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.57. Zacks Investment Research reports KREF's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 49.73%, compared to an industry average of 6.4%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the KREF Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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