KREF
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.Company with tickers: KREF, KREF-PA
CIK
1631596
CUSIP
48251K100
Shares Outstanding
64,300,417
13F Activity (30d)
12 filings
7 filers
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
54/100
Short interest 6.6% of shares — P80
Days to cover 3.9 — P63
Short-volume trend -9.0% — P21
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | 4,219,620 | 4,297,231 | -77,611 | 3.87 |
| 2026-05-15 | 4,297,231 | 4,052,712 | +244,519 | 3.64 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4,052,712 | 4,133,924 | -81,212 | 2.17 |
| 2026-04-15 | 4,133,924 | 4,140,780 | -6,856 | 4.27 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4,140,780 | 5,264,715 | -1,123,935 | 1.69 |
| 2026-03-13 | 5,264,715 | 5,541,630 | -276,915 | 3.55 |
| 2026-02-27 | 5,541,630 | 5,387,862 | +153,768 | 4.23 |
| 2026-02-13 | 5,387,862 | 4,818,649 | +569,213 | 4.16 |
| 2026-01-30 | 4,818,649 | 4,780,333 | +38,316 | 6.96 |
| 2026-01-15 | 4,780,333 | 4,406,719 | +373,614 | 4.77 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4,406,719 | 4,208,775 | +197,944 | 4.33 |
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