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$KKR
KKR Earnings: Beat 4/4 · 4 quarters tracked
LAST 30 DAYS
16 articles
AVG GRADE
HIGH
score: 0.62
SENTIMENT
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TOTAL VIEWS
79
ESEN AI · 30-DAY COVERAGE SUMMARY
KKR demonstrated sustained dealmaking momentum over the past 30 days, closing or announcing four major transactions totaling approximately $30 billion. The dominant narrative centers on the firm's structural resilience through recurring fee revenue and long-duration capital commitments, positioning it as a defensive play amid private asset market concerns. Notable transactions include the $5.7 billion Integer Holdings acquisition, the $7.66 billion DCC Energy deal with Energy Capital Partners, the $1.4 billion Medicover India healthcare expansion, and participation in Kuwait's landmark $16 billion Project Peregrine infrastructure investment alongside Blackstone and Brookfield.
Beyond traditional private equity, KKR participated in NVIDIA's $500 billion AI infrastructure financing consortium alongside Apollo Global, BlackRock, and Goldman Sachs, signaling strategic positioning in technology infrastructure. The firm's focus on emerging market healthcare consolidation and energy infrastructure reflects confidence in structural growth sectors. Forward-looking risks center on valuation multiples in a rising rate environment, though recurring revenue visibility and diversified sector exposure across healthcare, infrastructure, and technology mitigate cyclical headwinds. Market sentiment remains predominantly bullish despite modest grade scores.
◈ EARNINGS HUB · 2026-06
KKR Earnings: Beat, Surprise History & Forecast
4/4 quarters beaten · Last EPS $1.63 (+14.3%) · AI Grade: HIGH
◈ ESEN AI · EARNINGS PREVIEW
KKR reported EPS of $1.63 in its most recent quarter (2026-06), beating consensus estimate of $1.43 by +14.3%. Over the last 4 quarters, the company has beaten estimates 4 times (100% beat rate) with an average surprise of +9.8%. ESEN AI grade: HIGH.
LAST EPS
$1.63
est $1.43
LAST SURPRISE
+14.3%
2026-06
BEAT RATE
4/4
beats / quarters
AVG SURPRISE
+9.8%
last 4Q
◆ EPS MOMENTUM
2026-06-30
$1.63
$1.43
+14.3%
2026-03-31
$1.39
$1.30
+6.6%
2025-12-31
$1.30
$1.17
+10.7%
2025-09-30
$1.41
$1.31
+7.7%
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◈ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When did $KKR last report earnings?
KKR last reported earnings on 2026-06-30, with actual EPS of $1.63 vs estimate of $1.43.
Did $KKR beat earnings estimates?
Yes, KKR beat consensus EPS by +14.3% in its most recent quarter.
What is $KKR's earnings beat rate?
KKR has beaten consensus EPS in 4 of 4 quarters (100%). Average surprise: +9.8%.
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