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buyModerate cluster of 4

Matthew A Salem bought $251k of KREF

Chief Executive Officer at KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.. 32,000 shares at an average of $7.84, traded Nov 6, 2025, filed Nov 10, 2025.

Conviction score
56
Value
$251k
32,000 shares
Holdings after
561,825
+6% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $251k at market
    +13
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 6%
    +3
  • Price context
    No price history yet
    0
  • Cluster
    4 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +10.1%, 3m -7.2%, 6m -13.4%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

KREFOct 13, 2026 · close 5.93
Since filing Nov 10, 2025: -18.2%SPY +15.4% · excess -33.6%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001140361-25-041281, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Nov 6, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+32,000$7.84$251k561,825Nov 10, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
62Notable
KREFbuy 2
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
W Patrick Mattson
President, COO and Secretary
$241k
40,000 shares
+9%
69Notable
KREFbuy 2
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Matthew A Salem
Chief Executive Officer
$362k
60,000 shares
+9%
60Notable
KREFsell
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Ralph F Rosenberg
director
$2.1M
250,578 shares
-200%
52Moderate
KREFbuy 4
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Terrance R Ahern
director
$185k
23,700 shares
+61%
45Moderate
KREFbuy 4
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
W Patrick Mattson
President and COO
$103k
13,000 shares
+3%
39Weak
KREFbuy 4
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Christen E.J. Lee
director
$78k
10,000 shares
+5%
63Notable
KREFbuy 2
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Matthew A Salem
Chief Executive Officer
$253k
26,000 shares
+6%
52Moderate
KREFbuy 2
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
W Patrick Mattson
President and COO
$97k
10,000 shares
+3%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Matthew A Salem bought $251k of KREF | InsiderTell