Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in shares of KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 2,164 shares of the asset manager’s stock, valued at approximately $228,000.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in shares of KKR & Co. Inc. by 219.5% in the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 16,206,904 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $1,342,742,000 after purchasing an additional 11,134,363 shares during the last quarter. Winslow Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in KKR & Co. Inc. during the 4th quarter valued at $344,354,000. GQG Partners LLC bought a new stake in KKR & Co. Inc. in the 1st quarter worth $217,004,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of KKR & Co. Inc. by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 41,670,039 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $3,452,363,000 after acquiring an additional 1,728,782 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of KKR & Co. Inc. by 64.7% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 4,036,821 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $424,835,000 after acquiring an additional 1,585,447 shares during the last quarter. 76.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at KKR & Co. Inc.
In other KKR & Co. Inc. news, major shareholder Kkr Group Partnership L.P. sold 2,554,644 shares of KKR & Co. Inc. stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.85, for a total value of $48,155,039.40. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, major shareholder Genetic Disorder L.P. Kkr sold 5,800,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, September 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.75, for a total transaction of $149,350,000.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 25,260,971 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $650,470,003.25. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, major shareholder Kkr Group Partnership L.P. sold 2,554,644 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.85, for a total value of $48,155,039.40. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 39.34% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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KKR & Co. Inc. Stock Performance
Shares of KKR opened at $133.23 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 0.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The stock has a market cap of $118.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.87, a P/E/G ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.62. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $118.86 and its 200-day moving average price is $107.90. KKR & Co. Inc. has a 52 week low of $53.72 and a 52 week high of $133.84.
KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The asset manager reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.20. KKR & Co. Inc. had a return on equity of 5.05% and a net margin of 17.99%. The business had revenue of $4.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.07 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.58 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that KKR & Co. Inc. will post 4.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
KKR & Co. Inc. Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 27th. Investors of record on Monday, August 12th were given a dividend of $0.175 per share. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.53%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 12th. KKR & Co. Inc.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.70%.
KKR & Co. Inc. Profile
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.
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