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KKR (KKR)


Market Price (12/26/2025): $130.05 | Market Cap: $115.9 Bil
Sector: Financials | Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks

KKR (KKR)


Market Price (12/26/2025): $130.05
Market Cap: $115.9 Bil
Sector: Financials
Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.


0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -68%
Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 22x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 50x
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 30%, CFO LTM is 5.3 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.1 Bil
Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -27%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%
Key risks
KKR key risks include the amplified financial risk created by [1] its business model's use of substantial leverage in its private equity deals.
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Digital & Alternative Assets, Sustainable Finance, and Renewable Energy Transition. Themes include Private Equity, Show more.
 
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -68%
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 30%, CFO LTM is 5.3 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.1 Bil
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Digital & Alternative Assets, Sustainable Finance, and Renewable Energy Transition. Themes include Private Equity, Show more.
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 22x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 50x
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -27%
6 Key risks
KKR key risks include the amplified financial risk created by [1] its business model's use of substantial leverage in its private equity deals.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

KKR Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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From August 31, 2025, to December 26, 2025, KKR's stock experienced movements influenced by several key factors that could contribute to a decline, including a bearish forecast and specific operational challenges. 1. KKR Anticipated a Q4 Profit Hit from Underperforming Asia Private Equity Fund.

KKR expected its fourth-quarter adjusted net income per share to decrease by approximately $0.18 due to a one-time charge. This charge was a result of the underperformance of its second Asia private equity fund, which was raised 12-13 years prior and was projected to return only its cost, leading to the repayment of roughly $350 million in previously collected gross carry. 2. An Affiliate, FS KKR Capital, Announced a Significant Dividend Cut.

In December 2025, FS KKR Capital (FSK), a business development company advised by KKR, declared a 29.7% reduction in its base cash dividend for 2026. This move was attributed to a broader decline in net asset value per share since 2023 and elevated nonaccruals, signaling potential challenges within segments of KKR's extended investment portfolio. Show more

Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -3.4% change in KKR stock from 9/25/2025 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a -15.7% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
925202512252025Change
Stock Price ($)135.45130.78-3.45%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)15989.4916722.884.59%
Net Income Margin (%)12.82%14.05%9.60%
P/E Multiple58.8449.58-15.74%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)890.72890.96-0.03%
Cumulative Contribution-3.45%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/25/2025 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
KKR-3.4% 
Market (SPY)4.9%43.8%
Sector (XLF)4.2%69.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -0.6% change in KKR stock from 6/26/2025 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a -6.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
626202512252025Change
Stock Price ($)131.57130.78-0.60%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)15094.6316722.8810.79%
Net Income Margin (%)14.63%14.05%-3.93%
P/E Multiple52.9249.58-6.32%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)888.25890.96-0.31%
Cumulative Contribution-0.60%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/26/2025 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
KKR-0.6% 
Market (SPY)13.1%51.9%
Sector (XLF)8.0%65.4%

Fundamental Drivers

The -13.8% change in KKR stock from 12/25/2024 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a -26.7% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1225202412252025Change
Stock Price ($)151.72130.78-13.80%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)22812.6516722.88-26.69%
Net Income Margin (%)13.11%14.05%7.18%
P/E Multiple45.0149.5810.15%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)887.44890.96-0.40%
Cumulative Contribution-13.80%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/25/2024 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
KKR-13.8% 
Market (SPY)15.8%76.6%
Sector (XLF)14.9%78.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 185.5% change in KKR stock from 12/26/2022 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a 137.7% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
1226202212252025Change
Stock Price ($)45.80130.78185.54%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)7034.3216722.88137.73%
P/S Multiple5.606.9724.46%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)859.83890.96-3.62%
Cumulative Contribution185.17%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/26/2023 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
KKR61.0% 
Market (SPY)48.3%73.0%
Sector (XLF)52.6%72.5%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
KKR Return41%86%-37%80%80%-11%378%
Peers Return15%73%-28%57%48%5%249%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%18%115%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
KKR Win Rate67%67%33%67%83%50% 
Peers Win Rate57%73%42%62%68%53% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
KKR Max Drawdown-36%-7%-42%0%-4%-37% 
Peers Max Drawdown-42%-5%-40%-7%-6%-30% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: BX, APO, CG, BN, ARES. See KKR Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/24/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventKKRS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-48.4%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven94.0%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven441 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-45.5%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven83.4%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven108 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-33.9%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven51.2%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven266 days120 days

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In The Past

KKR's stock fell -48.4% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 11/3/2021. A -48.4% loss requires a 94.0% gain to breakeven.

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About KKR (KKR)

KKR & Co. Inc. is a private equity and real estate investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. It specializes in acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, credit special situations, growth equity, mature, mezzanine, distressed, turnaround, lower middle market and middle market investments. The firm considers investments in all industries with a focus on software, security, semiconductors, consumer electronics, internet of things (iot), internet, information services, information technology infrastructure, financial technology, network and cyber security architecture, engineering and operations, content, technology and hardware, energy and infrastructure, real estate, services industry with a focus on business services, intelligence, industry-leading franchises and companies in natural resource, containers and packaging, agriculture, airports, ports, forestry, electric utilities, textiles, apparel and luxury goods, household durables, digital media, insurance, brokerage houses, non-durable goods distribution, supermarket retailing, grocery stores, food, beverage, and tobacco, hospitals, entertainment venues and production companies, publishing, printing services, capital goods, financial services, specialized finance, pipelines, and renewable energy. In energy and infrastructure, it focuses on the upstream oil and gas and equipment, minerals and royalties and services verticals. In real estate, the firm seeks to invest in private and public real estate securities including property-level equity, debt and special situations transactions and businesses with significant real estate holdings, and oil and natural gas properties. The firm also invests in asset services sector that encompasses a broad array of B2B, B2C and B2G services verticals including asset-based, transport, logistics, leisure/hospitality, resource and utility support, infra-like, mission-critical, and environmental services. Within Americas, the firm prefers to invest in consumer products; chemicals, metals and mining; energy and natural resources; financial services; healthcare; industrials; media and communications; retail; and technology. Within Europe, the firm invests in consumer and retail; energy; financial services; health care; industrials and chemicals; media and digital; and telecom and technologies. Within Asia, it invests in consumer products; energy and resources; financial services; healthcare; industrials; logistics; media and telecom; retail; real estate; and technology. It also seeks to make impact investments focused on identifying and investing behind businesses with positive social or environmental impact. The firm seeks to invest in mid to high-end residential developments, but can invest in other projects throughout Mainland China through outright ownership, joint ventures, and merger. It invests globally with a focus on Australia, emerging and developed Asia, Middle East and Africa, Nordic, Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, Ireland, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Caribbean, Mexico, South America, North America, Brazil, Latin America, Korea with a focus on South Korea, and United States of America. In the United States and Europe, the firm focuses on buyouts of large, publicly traded companies. It seeks to invest $30 million to $717 million in companies with enterprise values between $500 million to $2389 million. The firm prefers to invest in a range of debt and public equity investing and may co-invest. It seeks a board seat in its portfolio companies and a controlling ownership of a company or a strategic minority positions. The firm may acquire majority and minority equity interests, particularly when making private equity investments in Asia or sponsoring investments as part of a large investor consortium. The firm typically holds its investment for a period of five to seven years and more and exits through initial public offerings, secondary offerings, and sales to strategic buyers. KKR & Co. Inc. was founded in 1976 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices across North America, Europe, Australia, Sweden and Asia.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies for KKR:

  • BlackRock for private companies and alternative assets.
  • Opendoor, but for entire businesses instead of houses.

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  • Private Equity: Investing in and managing private companies across various sectors, aiming to enhance their value over time.
  • Credit & Liquid Strategies: Providing debt financing solutions to companies and managing a diverse range of liquid credit and alternative investment funds.
  • Infrastructure: Investing in and managing essential long-term assets such as energy, transportation, and utility infrastructure.
  • Real Estate: Investing in and managing a broad portfolio of real estate assets, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties.

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KKR (Symbol: KKR) - Major Customers

KKR operates as a global investment company managing alternative assets. Its customer base consists primarily of investors who commit capital to KKR's various funds and strategies. Given the nature of its business, KKR serves a diverse range of clients, including both institutional investors (which could be considered "other companies") and private wealth clients (individuals). It is not feasible to list specific names of KKR's institutional clients, as their client list is proprietary and not publicly disclosed. Furthermore, many institutional clients (such as state pension funds, university endowments, or sovereign wealth funds) are not publicly traded companies with symbols. Therefore, describing categories of customers provides the most accurate representation of KKR's client base. KKR serves the following categories of customers:
  • Institutional Investors: This is a broad category that forms a significant portion of KKR's assets under management. It includes entities such as public and corporate pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, university endowments, charitable foundations, and insurance companies. These clients typically have long-term investment horizons and seek to diversify their portfolios into alternative assets like private equity, credit, and real assets.
  • Private Wealth Clients (High-Net-Worth and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals): KKR increasingly caters to wealthy individual investors, often through partnerships with private banks, wealth management platforms, or direct access programs. These individuals seek sophisticated investment opportunities in alternative assets that were historically exclusive to institutional investors.
  • Family Offices: These specialized entities manage the investments and wealth of single or multiple affluent families. Family offices often combine the investment sophistication of institutional clients with the personalized service needs of high-net-worth individuals, making them a distinct and significant client segment for alternative asset managers like KKR.

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  • Deloitte & Touche LLP (Private company)

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Joseph Bae, Co-Chief Executive Officer

Joseph Bae joined KKR in 1996 after a brief stint at Goldman Sachs, having spent his entire career with KKR. He was appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer in October 2021, succeeding founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts. Bae is credited with playing a critical role in KKR's expansion in Asia, building one of the largest and most successful platforms in the market. He led KKR's first investment in China in 2006. He spearheaded one of KKR's most profitable exits, the sale of South Korea's Oriental Brewery Co. to AB InBev for $5.8 billion in 2014, after KKR bought it for $1.9 billion in 2009. Bae also led high-profile carve-out deals for Japanese conglomerates, including Panasonic and Hitachi. He cofounded The Asian American Foundation.

Scott Nuttall, Co-Chief Executive Officer

Scott Nuttall joined KKR in 1996, following a brief stint at Blackstone and a start in investment banking. He was appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer in October 2021, succeeding founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts. Nuttall was instrumental in KKR's public listing and spearheaded the development of its capital markets, credit, and hedge fund businesses. He played a pivotal role in the firm's evolution into a diversified global asset manager. Prior to his current role, he served as Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer.

Robert Lewin, Chief Financial Officer

Robert Lewin joined KKR in 2004 and was appointed Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2020. Before joining KKR, he worked at Bear Stearns & Company. During his tenure at KKR, Lewin has held numerous positions, including serving as an investor in private equity, helping launch KKR's Asia business, co-leading the firm's credit and capital markets businesses, and acting as Treasurer and Head of Corporate Development. He also served as Head of Human Capital & Strategic Talent for two years prior to becoming CFO.

Ryan Stork, Chief Operating Officer

Ryan Stork joined KKR in 2022 as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the firm's global operations, technology, enterprise risk, and corporate services. Prior to KKR, Stork spent over 20 years at BlackRock, where he held multiple leadership roles, including Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Chairman of Asia Pacific, and Global Head of Aladdin, BlackRock's investment & risk management technology platform. He also held various distribution roles in Europe and the US, and lived and worked in New York, London, and Hong Kong. From June 2008 to June 2009, he served as Head of Strategy and Business Development at Polygon Investment Partners.

Todd Fisher, Global Chief Administrative Officer

Todd Fisher joined KKR in 1993, serving as the firm's Global Chief Administrative Officer and Partner. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing KKR's finance, legal, IT, HR, public affairs, and office operations functions, as well as coordinating with the firm's various businesses and geographies and overseeing its real estate efforts. He chaired KKR's Management Committee and Risk Committee and sat on several of the firm's Real Estate and Private Equity Investment and Portfolio Committees. Fisher is credited with founding KKR's real estate investment business. He led or played a significant role in various KKR transactions. Before joining KKR, he worked for Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York and Drexel Burnham Lambert in Los Angeles.

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The key risks to KKR's business are primarily linked to the cyclical nature of financial markets and the highly competitive landscape of alternative asset management.

  1. Economic Downturns and Market Volatility

    KKR's financial performance is highly sensitive to overall economic conditions and market volatility. Global economic instability can adversely affect KKR's investment portfolio, asset valuations, and ultimately its financial performance and ability to exit investments profitably. Fluctuations in asset values, particularly in private equity investments, can lead to volatility in earnings. Market instability can also impact the timing and valuation of KKR's investment exits, potentially leading to delayed or less profitable realizations. Furthermore, market volatility can lead to reduced capital market activities, pressuring associated fees.

  2. Intense Competition

    The private equity and financial services sectors are characterized by intense competition from numerous firms vying for the same investment opportunities. This competitive landscape includes major players such as Blackstone, Carlyle, Apollo, TPG, and Bain Capital. This stiff competition can make it more challenging for KKR to identify and secure attractive deals, potentially impacting its ability to generate returns and achieve growth targets.

  3. Regulatory Changes and High Leverage

    KKR operates in a heavily regulated environment, and changes in regulatory frameworks can significantly impact its operations and profitability. Regulatory scrutiny can be costly and restrictive. Additionally, KKR's business model often involves substantial leverage in its private equity deals, which, while capable of enhancing returns, also amplifies financial risk. Changes in interest rates or the broader credit markets can directly affect the company's ability to service its debt and impact earnings.

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The accelerating trend of large institutional investors (Limited Partners) expanding their internal direct private equity and credit investment capabilities. This enables LPs to bypass traditional fund structures for a growing portion of their capital, directly sourcing and managing investments or demanding significantly larger co-investment stakes with reduced or no management fees. This emerging shift threatens to erode the pool of capital available for KKR's traditional commingled funds, intensify competition for attractive deals, and exert downward pressure on fees.

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KKR (symbol: KKR) operates primarily across alternative asset management and insurance. Its main products and services encompass private equity, credit strategies, real assets (infrastructure and real estate), capital markets, and insurance products. The addressable markets for these services are substantial and global in scope.

Private Equity

The global private equity market was valued at approximately $5.3 trillion in 2023 and is projected to reach $6 trillion by the end of 2024. Other estimates indicate the global private equity market was valued at $787 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $1,670.43 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.73% from 2025-2033. North America currently dominates this market, holding over 33.8% in 2024. Furthermore, private equity assets under management (AUM) are forecast to more than double from US$5.8 trillion at the end of 2023 to US$12.0 trillion by 2029 globally.

Credit Strategies

The total addressable global credit market, encompassing corporate, asset-based, and structured credit, currently spans more than $45 trillion. A significant component of this, Asset-Based Finance (ABF), represents a global addressable market of $6 trillion today, which is projected to grow to over $9 trillion within the next four years. The ABF market expanded from $3.1 trillion in 2006 to over $6.1 trillion in 2025 and is anticipated to surpass $9.2 trillion by 2029. The broader private debt market, within the alternatives industry, is forecast to increase from US$1.5 trillion at the end of 2023 to US$2.6 trillion by 2029 globally.

Real Assets (Infrastructure and Real Estate)

KKR manages real assets, including infrastructure and real estate. Globally, private real estate AUM is projected to reach $2.66 trillion by 2029, up from $1.61 trillion in 2023. Similarly, private infrastructure AUM is forecast to grow from $1.27 trillion in 2023 to $2.35 trillion by 2029 worldwide. The overall global alternatives market, which includes infrastructure and real estate, is expected to reach $32 trillion in AUM by 2030.

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KKR (symbol: KKR) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives:

  1. Growth in Assets Under Management (AUM) and Fee-Related Earnings (FRE): KKR anticipates raising over $300 billion in new capital from 2024 through 2026, building on strong investment performance and expanding its fee-paying AUM. This is expected to lead to a significant increase in fee-related earnings per share. The firm's management fee growth is expected to accelerate, supported by substantial uncalled capital and ongoing fundraising momentum.
  2. Expansion of the Insurance Segment (Global Atlantic Financial Group): The insurance business, primarily through its subsidiary Global Atlantic, is a significant and growing contributor to KKR's revenue. KKR is focused on scaling this platform and leveraging Global Atlantic's balance sheet and capabilities to offer retirement, life, and reinsurance products.
  3. Robust Growth in Capital Markets Business: KKR's Capital Markets division continues to generate substantial revenue by sourcing efficient capital for both its portfolio companies and third-party transactions. The firm anticipates this segment will contribute several hundred million dollars in annual revenue, with expectations for continued strength.
  4. Strategic Expansion into High-Growth Investment Strategies and Geographies: KKR is actively expanding its presence in areas such as infrastructure (including digital, mobile, fixed-line, cloud, AI, storage, and data centers), real assets, credit, and asset-based finance (ABF). Additionally, the firm identifies emerging growth markets in India, the Middle East, and other parts of Southeast Asia as key regions for investment expansion.
  5. Penetration of the Private Wealth Channel and K-Series Products: KKR is making substantial investments in its distribution platform, particularly targeting the private wealth channel. Its K-Series products, including evergreen offerings in asset-based finance and direct lending, are experiencing significant growth and are expected to continue expanding their contribution to AUM and associated fees.

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Share Repurchases

  • KKR increased its share repurchase authorization to $500 million as of October 29, 2021.
  • Approximately $160 million of buyback authority remained outstanding under the previous program as of October 29, 2021.
  • In the first nine months of 2021, KKR repurchased $10.2 million in shares and used an additional $1.7 million to retire equity awards.

Share Issuance

  • KKR & Co. plans to raise $1.5 billion through a convertible preferred stock offering to strengthen its financial position for future private equity investments.
  • These preferred stocks are designed to convert into common shares by 2028 and offer higher dividends in the interim.

Outbound Investments

  • KKR completed 286 acquisitions with an average acquisition amount of $2.87 billion. The firm was most active in 2021, completing 31 acquisitions.
  • Significant acquisitions include the $3.1 billion acquisition of OSTTRA from S&P Global and CME Group in October 2025, and the $3.8 billion acquisition of VMware's End-User Computing (EUC) division in February 2024.
  • KKR aims to deploy $90-100 billion globally in 2025, with India identified as a priority market, having invested over $9 billion in the country since 2020.

Capital Expenditures

  • KKR's capital expenditures were $153.4 million in 2020, $102 million in 2021, $85.06 million in 2022, $108.4 million in 2023, and $141.5 million in 2024.
  • Expected capital expenditures are $142 million for 2025, $137.5 million for 2026, and $147.5 million for 2027.
  • As an investment firm, KKR's capital expenditures on property, plant, and equipment are generally not a primary focus compared to its core investment activities.

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Financials

KKRBXAPOCGBNARESMedian
NameKKR Blacksto.Apollo A.Carlyle Brookfie.Ares Man. 
Mkt Price130.78155.57148.8560.9946.61169.06139.81
Mkt Cap116.5121.887.722.0156.937.2102.1
Rev LTM16,72311,37627,4682,98874,3705,35614,050
Op Inc LTM426-8,075-17,9039154,495
FCF LTM5,0863,6522,573-2,517-2,7924,4933,112
FCF 3Y Avg3,1613,8074,539-991-2,3491,9652,563
CFO LTM5,2663,7572,573-2,4339,8784,5584,158
CFO 3Y Avg3,2963,9504,539-9197,9152,0393,623

Growth & Margins

KKRBXAPOCGBNARESMedian
NameKKR Blacksto.Apollo A.Carlyle Brookfie.Ares Man. 
Rev Chg LTM-26.7%21.9%-13.8%32.4%-18.4%45.5%4.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg44.5%7.7%89.3%-4.3%-5.8%17.6%12.6%
Rev Chg Q15.5%-6.9%26.4%-55.7%-8.3%46.7%4.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM4.6%-1.7%8.1%-19.4%-2.2%10.9%1.4%
Op Mgn LTM2.5%-29.4%-24.1%17.1%20.6%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg7.4%-25.5%-19.3%21.9%20.6%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.7%-1.2%--0.8%-0.3%0.5%
CFO/Rev LTM31.5%33.0%9.4%-81.4%13.3%85.1%22.4%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg13.3%43.5%15.9%-31.8%9.4%42.6%14.6%
FCF/Rev LTM30.4%32.1%9.4%-84.2%-3.8%83.9%19.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg12.5%41.8%15.9%-34.7%-2.8%40.7%14.2%

Valuation

KKRBXAPOCGBNARESMedian
NameKKR Blacksto.Apollo A.Carlyle Brookfie.Ares Man. 
Mkt Cap116.5121.887.722.0156.937.2102.1
P/S7.010.73.27.32.16.97.0
P/EBIT12.5-12.5-8.016.112.5
P/E49.645.020.433.2157.557.247.3
P/CFO22.132.434.1-9.015.98.219.0
Total Yield2.6%6.7%6.2%5.3%0.6%6.2%5.7%
Dividend Yield0.5%4.5%1.3%2.3%0.0%4.4%1.8%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg1.6%3.6%7.2%-4.9%-1.6%5.8%2.6%
D/E0.50.10.10.61.70.30.4
Net D/E-0.70.1-2.70.41.50.30.2

Returns

KKRBXAPOCGBNARESMedian
NameKKR Blacksto.Apollo A.Carlyle Brookfie.Ares Man. 
1M Rtn8.3%8.5%14.0%15.9%1.4%11.3%9.9%
3M Rtn-3.4%-10.6%9.8%-3.5%2.3%4.2%-0.6%
6M Rtn-0.6%6.6%7.6%21.8%14.7%0.1%7.1%
12M Rtn-13.8%-8.7%-13.7%22.3%22.3%-4.0%-6.4%
3Y Rtn185.5%127.4%143.9%126.2%125.1%172.0%135.6%
1M Excs Rtn7.6%6.6%11.0%14.0%0.1%10.0%8.8%
3M Excs Rtn-8.4%-15.6%4.8%-8.5%-2.7%-0.8%-5.5%
6M Excs Rtn-13.5%-6.3%-5.3%9.0%1.8%-12.8%-5.8%
12M Excs Rtn-27.8%-23.0%-28.6%7.8%8.5%-18.2%-20.6%
3Y Excs Rtn109.4%50.2%69.8%55.4%45.9%95.0%62.6%

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Insurance203,727171,712164,565  
Asset Management and Strategic Holdings113,56730,37499,72027,821 
Carry Pool Reclassifications 1,873 1,917 
Impact of Consolidation and Reclassifications 71,388 50,069 
Total317,294275,347264,28579,807 


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$130.78 
Market Cap ($ Bil)116.5 
First Trading Date07/15/2010 
Distance from 52W High-21.3% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$123.92$126.78
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA5.5%3.2%
 3M1YR
Volatility34.0%45.5%
Downside Capture97.36184.44
Upside Capture59.01143.72
Correlation (SPY)44.2%76.7%
KKR Betas & Captures as of 11/30/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.941.141.231.591.791.74
Up Beta-0.620.961.111.551.711.63
Down Beta0.702.281.731.702.061.90
Up Capture162%38%45%129%181%780%
Bmk +ve Days12253873141426
Stock +ve Days12213062124406
Down Capture124%100%148%172%140%110%
Bmk -ve Days7162452107323
Stock -ve Days7203263124343

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
 Comparison of KKR With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y)
 KKRSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return-8.4%18.3%19.2%71.9%8.9%6.0%-10.1%
Annualized Volatility45.3%19.0%19.5%19.3%15.3%17.1%35.0%
Sharpe Ratio-0.060.750.782.690.360.18-0.12
Correlation With Other Assets 78.8%76.8%-8.6%24.4%54.6%31.3%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 5-Year Data
 Comparison of KKR With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y)
 KKRSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return27.8%16.3%14.9%18.7%11.7%4.8%32.7%
Annualized Volatility37.8%18.9%17.1%15.5%18.7%18.9%48.7%
Sharpe Ratio0.750.720.700.970.510.170.60
Correlation With Other Assets 68.6%73.9%2.9%19.2%55.0%33.1%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
 Comparison of KKR With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y)
 KKRSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return26.3%13.0%14.7%14.9%6.9%5.2%69.3%
Annualized Volatility36.6%22.3%18.0%14.8%17.6%20.8%55.8%
Sharpe Ratio0.750.540.700.830.310.220.90
Correlation With Other Assets 67.4%71.8%-0.2%27.9%53.5%21.0%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLF, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12152025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity11,900,269
Short Interest: % Change Since 113020257.5%
Average Daily Volume4,440,657
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.68
Basic Shares Quantity890,961,714
Short % of Basic Shares1.3%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/7/20251.7%1.2%14.0%
7/31/2025-2.6%-3.9%-6.8%
5/1/20250.2%1.7%6.5%
2/4/2025-8.5%-9.4%-24.5%
10/24/20243.4%1.2%13.9%
7/31/20242.9%-8.7%1.5%
5/1/20242.2%7.0%11.8%
2/6/20245.8%10.4%9.9%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive171717
# Negative777
Median Positive2.8%5.2%6.5%
Median Negative-4.3%-5.9%-6.8%
Max Positive5.8%10.9%26.2%
Max Negative-8.5%-14.4%-24.5%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251107202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025808202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025509202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024228202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241105202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024809202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024509202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023229202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231109202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023808202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023510202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022227202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221108202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022805202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022506202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021228202210-K 12/31/2021