
NEW YORK -- (Business Wire)
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today announced the tax treatment of its 2024 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, 2024:
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Tax Treatment of 2024 Common Stock Dividends |
Record Date | | Payment Date | | Cash Distribution | | Adjustment | | Total Distribution | | Ordinary Dividends | | Qualified Dividends | | Capital Gain Dividends | | Return of Capital |
December 29, 2023 | | January 12, 2024 | |
$0.43000
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$0.00000
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$0.43000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.43000
|
March 28, 2024 | | April 15, 2024 | |
$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
| |
$0.25000
|
June 28, 2024 | | July 15, 2024 | |
$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
| |
$0.25000
|
September 30, 2024 | | October 15, 2024 | |
$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.25000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.25000
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$1.18000
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$0.00000
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$1.18000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$1.18000
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Tax Treatment of 2024 Series A Preferred Stock Dividends |
Record Date | | Payment Date | | Cash Distribution | | Adjustment | | Total Distribution | | Ordinary Dividends(1) | | Qualified Dividends | | Capital Gain Dividends | | Return of Capital |
February 29, 2024 | | March 15, 2024 | |
$0.40625
| |
$0.00000
| |
$0.40625
| |
$0.37597
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.03028
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May 31, 2024 | | June 14, 2024 | |
$0.40625
| |
$0.00000
| |
$0.40625
| |
$0.37597
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.03028
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August 30, 2024 | | September 13, 2024 | |
$0.40625
| |
$0.00000
| |
$0.40625
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$0.37597
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.03028
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November 29, 2024 | | December 13, 2024 | |
$0.40625
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$0.00000
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$0.40625
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$0.37597
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.03028
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$1.62500
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$0.00000
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$1.62500
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$1.50388
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$0.00000
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$0.00000
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$0.12112
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(1)
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Ordinary dividends may be eligible for the 20% deduction applicable to “qualified REIT dividends” under IRC Section 199A(b)(1)(B). Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their own tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company's distributions.
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About KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. 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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Contacts:
Investor Relations:
Jack Switala
(212) 763-9048
kref-ir@kkr.com
Media:
Miles Radcliffe-Trenner
Tel: (212) 750-8300
media@kkr.com
Source: KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
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