NEW YORK, January 30, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today announced the tax treatment of its 2025 common stock and 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) dividends. The following table summarizes KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.’s common stock and Series A Preferred Stock dividend payments for the tax year ended December 31, 2025:
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Tax Treatment of 2025 Common Stock Dividends |
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Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution |
Adjustment |
Total Distribution |
Ordinary Dividends |
Qualified Dividends |
Capital Gain Dividends |
Return of Capital |
Section 199A Dividends |
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December 31, 2024 |
January 15, 2025 |
$0.25000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.25000 |
$0.15807 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.09193 |
$0.15807 |
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March 31, 2025 |
April 15, 2025 |
$0.25000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.25000 |
$0.15807 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.09193 |
$0.15807 |
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June 30, 2025 |
July 15, 2025 |
$0.25000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.25000 |
$0.15807 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.09193 |
$0.15807 |
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September 30, 2025 |
October 15, 2025 |
$0.25000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.25000 |
$0.15807 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.09193 |
$0.15807 |
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$1.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$1.00000 |
$0.63228 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.36772 |
$0.63228 |
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Tax Treatment of 2025 Series A Preferred Stock Dividends |
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Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution |
Adjustment |
Dividend |
Ordinary Dividends |
Qualified Dividends |
Capital Gain Dividends |
Return of Capital |
Section 199A Dividends |
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February 28, 2025 |
March 14, 2025 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
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May 30, 2025 |
June 13, 2025 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
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August 29, 2025 |
September 15, 2025 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
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November 28, 2025 |
December 15, 2025 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
$0.40625 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.40625 |
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$1.62500 |
$0.00000 |
$1.62500 |
$1.62500 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$0.00000 |
$1.62500 |
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Tax Treatment of 2025 Common Stock Dividends
Tax Treatment of 2025 Series A Preferred Stock Dividends
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.
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