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KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$95.00 +0.96 (+1.02%)
As of 05/26/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

KKR & Co. Inc. - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
2
Buy
13

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for KKR & Co. Inc. in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, 12 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for KKR.

Consensus Price Target

$134.53
41.61% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for KKR & Co. Inc., the average price target is $134.53. The highest price target for KKR is $162.00, while the lowest price target for KKR is $104.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 41.61% from the current price of $95.00.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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KKR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/27/25 to 5/27/26
1 Month Ago
4/27/25 to 4/27/26
3 Months Ago
2/26/25 to 2/26/26
1 Year Ago
5/27/24 to 5/27/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$134.53$137.20$152.40$149.43
Forecasted Upside41.61% Upside36.22% Upside62.96% Upside23.63% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

KKR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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KKR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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KKR & Co. Inc. Stock vs. The Competition

TypeKKR & Co. Inc.Finance CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.71
2.31
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside41.61% Upside26.45% Upside15.02% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/21/2026 DowngradeHold (C-)Sell (D+)
5/18/2026
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
3 of 5 stars
Bill Katz
2 of 5 stars
Lower TargetHold$106.00 ➝ $104.00+6.97%
5/6/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Michael Brown
Not Rated
Boost TargetBuy$113.00 ➝ $126.00+24.94%
5/6/2026Lower TargetOutperform$132.00 ➝ $128.00+27.12%
5/6/2026Lower TargetOverweight$127.00 ➝ $122.00+21.20%
4/21/2026Lower TargetOverweight$177.00 ➝ $153.00+45.59%
4/13/2026 DowngradeHoldStrong Sell
4/13/2026Lower TargetOutperform$187.00 ➝ $140.00+45.46%
4/7/2026Lower TargetBuy$145.00 ➝ $110.00+21.96%
4/7/2026Lower TargetOverweight$135.00 ➝ $117.00+29.46%
3/24/2026Lower TargetOutperform$125.00 ➝ $106.00+18.03%
1/28/2026 UpgradeHoldBuy$144.00+24.14%
10/13/2025Lower TargetBuy$170.00 ➝ $150.00+24.42%
8/4/2025Boost TargetOutperform$155.00 ➝ $162.00+11.64%
7/14/2025Reiterated RatingMarket OutperformMarket Perform$150.00+7.30%
7/11/2025Boost TargetOverweight$140.00 ➝ $156.00+10.54%
7/10/2025Boost TargetOutperform$130.00 ➝ $150.00+6.38%
4/4/2025Lower TargetBuy$214.00 ➝ $194.00+106.88%
11/11/2024 Boost TargetBuy$158.00 ➝ $159.00+1.80%
8/27/2024Initiated CoverageBuy$153.00+25.23%
8/1/2024UpgradeStrong-Buy

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Should I Buy KKR & Co. Inc. Stock? KKR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these KKR & Co. Inc. pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

KKR & Co. Inc.
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.:

  • The company recently reported strong earnings, with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.24 for the last quarter, indicating solid financial performance.
  • Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. has a current stock price around $99, which may be considered attractive compared to its 52-week high of $153.87, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
  • The firm has a history of increasing dividends, recently raising its quarterly dividend to $0.195, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $88.47 billion, the company is well-established and has significant resources to pursue growth opportunities.
  • The recent stock buyback plan of $500 million indicates that the board believes the shares are undervalued, which can be a positive signal for investors.

KKR & Co. Inc.
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a beta of 1.85, indicating that it may be more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for investors.
  • The company has a relatively low return on equity of 5.42%, which may suggest less efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity compared to peers.
  • Despite the recent dividend increase, the dividend yield is only about 0.8%, which may not be attractive for income-focused investors.
  • The stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.75 is relatively high, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Institutional ownership is high at 76.26%, which can lead to increased volatility if large investors decide to sell their positions.

KKR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for KKR & Co. Inc. is $134.53, with a high forecast of $162.00 and a low forecast of $104.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KKR & Co. Inc. in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KKR shares.

According to analysts, KKR & Co. Inc.'s stock has a predicted upside of 41.61% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, KKR & Co. Inc.'s stock had 2 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like KKR & Co. Inc. more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for KKR & Co. Inc. is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how KKR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:KKR) was last updated on 5/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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