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KKR Stock Forecast: KKR & Co., Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$108
+1.36% on the day

The 22 Wall Street analysts covering KKR & Co., Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $126 — +16.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 62 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$100.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
62 / 100
Median analyst target
$126
Analysts covering
22
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.9%
1M
+11.9%
YTD
−14.4%
1Y
−20.7%
From 52W high
−26.8%
From 52W low
+29.8%
$84
$148
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

KKR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores KKR & Co., Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
62 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
92
Growth
92
Value
79
Volatility
75
Quality
64
Issuance
44
Momentum
28
Accruals
22
Size
3

Revisions (92): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (22): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (3): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

KKR stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on KKR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$80$100$120$140$160Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26KKRHigh $147Median $126Low $105

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says22 analysts
19 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Low $105Median $126High $147

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
4 Aug 2026Argus ResearchMaintainsBuy$115$125
3 Aug 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$112$118
3 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$108$111
31 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$124$135
31 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$125$134
21 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$153$147
21 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight
20 July 2026HSBCMaintainsBuy$118$121
20 July 2026HSBCMaintainsBuy
17 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform
17 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$143$139
13 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform
13 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$120$112
13 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$119$115
13 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
13 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
13 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$128$125
10 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
10 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$122$124
18 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. KKR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

KKR analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+3.7%
Analysts raising
15
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

KKR & Co., Inc. (KKR) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
34.5×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.9×

Cheaper than 33% of US stocks

Price / book
3.5×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
37.5×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.8%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
37.3%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Gross margin
18.9%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Operating margin
20.6%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Net margin
12.2%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
7.3%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.7%

Higher than 15% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

KKR vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAsset Management
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
KKRKKR & Co., Inc.$100.2B
62
BNBrookfield Corp.$93.0B
44
BAMBrookfield Asset Management Ltd.$85.7B
39
APOApollo Global Management, Inc.$77.0B
45
BXBlackstone, Inc.$176.2B
47
STTState Street Corp.$52.2B
92
AMPAmeriprise Financial, Inc.$51.6B
92

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News

Latest KKR news & analysis

Australia's Steadfast agrees to $5.51 billion buyout bid by KKR-backed consortium

Reuters · 21 Aug 2026positive

Australian insurance broker Steadfast Group agreed on Friday to a A$7.7 billion ($5.51 billion) takeover offer from a U.S. consortium backed by investment firm KKR.

Why it matters — The agreement signals KKR's ongoing expansion into Australian insurance brokerage through consortium-led acquisitions.

Does KKR's $796B AUM Set the Stage for $1T Growth by 2030?

Zacks Investment Research · 20 Aug 2026positive

KKR reported $796 billion in assets under management, underpinning a diversified growth strategy. Acquisitions and recurring fees are cited as supporting the firm's path toward reaching $1 trillion in AUM by 2030.

Why it matters — A KKR watcher would care because the report highlights the firm's momentum toward its $1 trillion AUM goal, driven by its acquisition and fee-based growth strategy.

KKR Invests in Indian Ticketing and Live Entertainment Platform BookMyShow

Business Wire · 19 Aug 2026positive

KKR announced an investment in BookMyShow, an Indian ticketing and live entertainment platform, according to a Business Wire release from Mumbai.

Why it matters — The investment signals KKR is expanding its portfolio into India's live entertainment and ticketing sector.

KKR leads bidding race for minority stake in Malaysia's Avisena, sources say

Reuters · 19 Aug 2026positive

KKR & Co has emerged as the preferred bidder to buy a minority stake in Avisena Healthcare, a deal that could value the Malaysian healthcare firm at about 1.5 billion ringgit ($370 million), according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter.

Why it matters — The development signals KKR's advancing toward a potential healthcare investment in Malaysia, offering a notable expansion opportunity in the region.

UGI Shares Surge Following Unsolicited $9 Billion KKR Buyout Offer

Benzinga · 18 Aug 2026positive

KKR made an unsolicited $9 billion buyout offer for UGI Corp, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, causing UGI shares to surge Tuesday afternoon.

Why it matters — The report signals KKR is pursuing a major new acquisition in the utility sector, which is relevant for investors tracking KKR's deal activity.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about KKR stock

What is the KKR stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 22 Wall Street analysts covering KKR & Co., Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $126, with estimates ranging from $105 to $147. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is KKR stock a buy right now?

Of the 22 analysts covering KKR & Co., Inc., 19 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks KKR & Co., Inc. 62 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank KKR?

As at 22 Aug 2026, KKR & Co., Inc. ranks 62 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (92 of 100).

Will KKR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 22 analysts implies +16.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks KKR & Co., Inc. 62 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the KKR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering KKR & Co., Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for KKR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $105 to $147 over the next 12 months.

How has KKR stock performed over the past year?

KKR & Co., Inc. returned -20.7% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does KKR & Co., Inc. do?

KKR & Co. Inc.

What is the latest news on KKR?

The most recent item we track (Reuters, 21 Aug 2026): "Australia's Steadfast agrees to $5.51 billion buyout bid by KKR-backed consortium". Australian insurance broker Steadfast Group agreed on Friday to a A$7.7 billion ($5.51 billion) takeover offer from a U.S. consortium backed by investment firm KKR.

Company

About KKR & Co., Inc.

KKR & Co. Inc. is a global investment firm that provides alternative asset management, capital markets, and insurance solutions. Its core business spans private equity, credit, infrastructure, real estate, and liquid strategies, serving a wide range of institutional and individual clients through actively managed investment platforms. The firm also operates an insurance business that offers retirement, life insurance, and reinsurance solutions across individual and institutional markets. KKR & Co. Inc. plays a significant role in private markets by deploying capital, managing portfolios, and structuring investment and financing solutions for companies and assets across multiple sectors worldwide. Headquartered in New York, the company is recognized for its diversified platform that combines asset management expertise with insurance capabilities.

CEO Mr. Joseph Y. Bae · 5,043 employees · United States · https://www.kkr.com