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KKR & Co. (KKR) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

KKR, APO, BX, OWL and BLK slide after Cliffwater's Corporate Lending Fund faces Q2 redemption requests equal to 17% of shares, exposing liquidity strains.

Shares of private market investment firms came under pressure on Wednesday after Switzerland-based Partners Group announced it was capping withdrawals from one of its flagship private equity funds, reviving investor concerns about liquidity across the alternative asset management industry. Partners Group shares fell 16% in Zurich trading after the company confirmed that redemption requests for its $8.6 billion Global Value SICAV fund had exceeded a pre-defined threshold, automatically triggering withdrawal limits.

Swiss asset manager Partners Group caps withdrawals from one of its private-equity funds at 5% of the fund's value.

Shares in U.S. private equity firms fell in premarket trading Wednesday after Switzerland's Partners Group reportedly capped withdrawals from one of its funds. Zurich-listed Partners Group was last seen almost 17% lower in morning trade.

6% to 8% yield range is where investors can find quite many opportunities without losing their sleep at night. 8%+ (and certainly 10%+) allocations increase risks exponentially. However, high risk isn't the same as certain value destruction.

KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that Raj Agrawal, Partner and Global Head of Real Assets, will present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 8:15 AM ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investor Center section of KKR's website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available on the website shortly after the event. Any.

KKR & Co said on Thursday it would open an office in Milan as the U.S. private equity firm looks to expand its presence in Italy after significant investments in the telecoms and energy sectors.

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced plans to open an office in Milan, further strengthening its long-term commitment to Italy and expanding its local presence in one of Europe's largest economies. The office will support the firm's investment activity across Private Equity, Real Assets, Credit and Insurance, while deepening client partnerships and advancing the continued development of KKR's private wealth business in Italy. Italy has been an important.

KKR & Co.'s $758B AUM and diversified platform highlight its push for recurring fees, broader scale and long-term growth across market cycles.

U.S. investment firm KKR said on Thursday it would sell aerospace and defense company Circor to motion control products maker Parker-Hannifin for $2.55 billion.

NEW YORK & BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR and CIRCOR International (“CIRCOR” or the “Company”), a global manufacturer of flow control products for industrial, naval, and aerospace markets, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell CIRCOR Aerospace, the Company's aerospace division, to Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, for $2.55 billion. Funds managed by KKR first acquired CIRCOR for $1.8 billion in 2023 and.

The sale of the aerospace and defense segment would mark a huge return on KKR's initial investment into Circor

Beauty and wellness booking marketplace Fresha has announced an $80 million investment from KKR's Next Generation Technology Growth fund, valuing the London-based company at more than $1 billion. The investment is notable for coming from KKR's growth equity arm, which targets companies with proven business models that are still in aggressive expansion mode — a sign that Fresha is seen as past the risky early stages and ready to scale.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresha, the leading AI-powered marketplace and business management platform for the beauty and wellness industry, today announced an $80 million primary growth investment from funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm. The transaction values Fresha at over $1 billion, marking a defining milestone in its mission to transform how self-care businesses operate globally. The investment brings Fresha's total capital raised to date to $285 million. Already profita.

KKR & Co., BlackRock and Apollo are moving to stabilize pressured BDCs as falling asset values and troubled loans test private credit markets.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that Scott C. Nuttall, Co-Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investor Center section of KKR's website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available on the website shortly after the event.

Shares of GMR Solutions fell 10% in their New York Stock Exchange debut on Wednesday, valuing the KKR-backed emergency medical services provider at $3 billion.

Speaking to CNBC in Abu Dhabi, Tara Davies, Co‑Head of KKR EMEA said short‑term volatility has not altered the firm's commitment to the Middle East, where the firm has operated for 17 years and inked around $2 billion in deals in the last year.

Emergency medical services provider GMR Solutions has raised $478.7 million in its U.S. initial public offering, the company said on Tuesday.

Emergency medical services provider GMR Solutions on Tuesday slashed the valuation target of its U.S. initial public offering to about $3.3 billion from $5 billion, as investors remain selective about new listings.

PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FS KKR Capital Corp. (NYSE: FSK), or the Company, today announced its financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 and announced certain strategic value enhancement actions, as further outlined below. Additionally, the Company announced that its board of directors has declared a second quarter 2026 distribution of $0.42 per share.

The firm will invest $300 million in an effort to bolster the fund as loan defaults climb.

KKR & Co. Inc. NYSE: KKR reported higher first-quarter earnings and said fundraising, monetization activity and management fee growth remained strong despite market volatility, while management signaled that its prior $7-plus adjusted net income target for 2026 is now less likely to be reached on schedule.

KKR closes Arctos acquisition, adding sports franchise investing and GP solutions to expand its private markets platform.

KKR tops Q1 earnings estimates as AUM and fee income surge, but shares slip after management lowers visibility on reaching $7-per-share ANI.

Monolithic Power Systems climbed during the quarter due to strong quarterly results as well as a favorable outlook associated with demand trends. Microsoft traded down despite delivering robust earnings results and providing forward guidance above consensus expectations. During the first quarter, we purchased both Palo Alto Networks and Cintas and sold Dynatrace and Verisk Analytics.

Managers of KKR sought to play down turmoil engulfing private-markets firms, as the New York firm beat analysts' quarterly earnings forecasts.

KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

KKR shares rise after Q1 earnings beat estimates, fueled by strong AUM growth and higher fees, though rising expenses temper overall gains.

KKR & Co. Inc. remains a 'Strong Buy,' with resilient fee-based earnings and robust AUM growth despite sector concerns around private credit. KKR's Q1 results saw EPS up 21% to $1.39, management fees up 30% to $1.19 billion, and AUM rising 14% to $758 billion. Uncalled commitments of $125 billion provide a visible growth runway, supporting durable fee revenues even if fundraising slows.

The headline numbers for KKR & Co. (KKR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

KKR & Co. Chief Financial Officer Rob Lewin says it is still a good time to enter the private credit space. "We still view this as a compelling asset class,” he said on "Bloomberg Surveillance.

KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.39 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.15 per share a year ago.

KKR swung to a first-quarter profit with revenue from its insurance division more than doubling.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its first quarter 2026 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR's website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. A conference call to discuss KKR's financial results will be held today, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (877) 407-0312 (U.S. callers) or +1 (201) 389-0899 (non-U.S. callers); a pass code is not required. Additionally, the c.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR & Co. Inc., a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Arctos Partners (“Arctos”), a premier institutional investor in professional sports franchise stakes globally and a leader in asset management solutions for sponsors. The transaction has received the specified sports league approvals required for closing. Founded by Ian Charles and Doc O'Connor in 2019 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Arc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, and XPV Water Partners, a leading water-focused investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Axius Water (“Axius”) to CRH, a leading building materials company. Formed in 2019 by KKR and XPV to unify high-potential companies across nutrient management, Axius has grown into a global leader in advanced water quality solutions. "As pressures on global water systems intensify, water quality challenge.

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reserv Inc. (“Reserv”), the parent company of Reserv Claims Analysis, LLC - the Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance industry's largest AI-native third-party administrator (“TPA”) - and Reserv Technologies, LLC - a claims intelligence provider - today announced a $125 million Series C funding round led by KKR, with participation from existing investors including Bain Capital Ventures and Flourish Ventures, as well as select strategic partners and clients.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flow Control Group (“the Company” or “FCG”), a leading North American network of technical flow control and industrial automation distributors and solutions providers, today announced that KKR, the Company's existing investor, and Neuberger Private Markets (“Neuberger”) have agreed to jointly acquire the Company. As part of this transaction, funds managed by KKR will maintain majority ownership of FCG, with Neuberger holding a significant minority interest in the Comp.

KKR's Q1 2026 results, scheduled to report on May 5, are expected to show year-over-year earnings and revenue growth, though higher costs may weigh on earnings.

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for KKR & Co. (KKR), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended March 2026.

SaaS-related fears have driven significant discounts in BDCs, especially those with higher SaaS exposure. Market concerns center on AI disruption, weak SaaS recovery rates, and skepticism around leveraged SaaS LBOs. I believe SaaS default fears are overblown; established SaaS firms with strong moats and cash flow are more resilient.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Major League Soccer (“MLS”) and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced a strategic investment to accelerate the growth of MLS NEXT Pro. In connection, MLS and funds managed by KKR have formed Hometown Soccer Holdings (“HSH”), a new platform created to support the evolution of MLS NEXT Pro. The partnership will serve as MLS NEXT Pro's commercial engine, supporting stadium development in new communities, creating new club brands for MLS-affiliated teams,.

Apollo Global Management , Blackstone and KKR are battling it out to acquire a significant stake in the mammoth LNG Canada project from energy major Shell , three people familiar with the matter said.

KKR is exploring a sale of Flora Food Group, the spreads business it carved out of Unilever , and is aiming to strike a deal at a valuation of $10 billion, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

Apollo Global Management (APO) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

KKR & Co. (KKR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global investment firm KKR today announced the appointment of Lauren Goodwin as Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist for the firm's Global Wealth Solutions business. Ms. Goodwin, an experienced economist and portfolio strategist, will lead efforts to develop new practical tools for financial advisors and adapt KKR's differentiated market insights for wirehouses, RIAs, private banks, and independent broker-dealers. “We are delighted to welcome Lauren to KK.

The owners of Italian telecommunications companies FiberCop and Open Fiber are discussing the terms of a possible commercial deal to complete the country's high-speed broadband rollout, three sources close to the matter said.

Software maker Medallia and dental-services provider Affordable Care can't repay billions borrowed from private-credit lenders including Blackstone and KKR.

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC (“Vertical Bridge” or the “Company”), the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, and leading global investment firm KKR today announced that KKR will make a $1.5 billion equity investment in the Company to support its future growth. The addition of KKR as a new investor establishes a fully funded, long‑term capital structure that supports Vertical Bridge's strategic plan.

We purchased a new holding in the consumer discretionary sector. We also eliminated several holdings, using the proceeds to fund investments we believe have better risk/reward profiles. Chevron shares rose due to higher oil prices, as the overall energy sector benefited from tight global energy supplies amid heightened geopolitical risk. A softer outlook for net interest income appeared to weigh on Wells Fargo hares as changing interest rate expectations created headwinds across the banking sector.

It is so good to be an income investor. In times like these, when the future asset prices are very uncertain, I can simply enjoy the stability and predictability that come from my portfolio cash flows. This market environment has barely increased my stress level; instead, it has created a better playground to cherry-pick higher-yielding names.

Samsung SDS shares surged after KKR agreed to buy $820 million in convertible bonds. The deal backed Samsung SDS' push into AI infrastructure and overseas expansion.

KKR is making an $820 million bet on Samsung SDS at a moment when markets are still debating how much of the AI boom will translate into durable profits. However, the deal, announced on Wednesday, appears far more measured than it might seem at first, with KKR opting to invest through newly issued convertible bonds in Samsung SDS, the Group's IT services arm.

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR and Samsung SDS Form Strategic Partnership to Drive Long-Term Value Creation.

Private equity is circling REITs as discounts to asset value remain unusually wide. Some beaten-down infrastructure names may still have meaningful upside despite recent rebounds. We think two REIT targets stand out as especially likely takeover candidates.

Sandisk, the S&P 500's top performer this year, was a big winner Monday. But s notable 2026 laggards such as Oracle rallied hard.
