KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Competitors $104.20 +1.07 (+1.03%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$103.25 -0.94 (-0.91%) As of 07:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KKR vs. BX, BAM, APO, ARES, HOOD, VICI, TPL, OWL, CBOE, and TPGShould you be buying KKR & Co. Inc. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KKR & Co. Inc. include Blackstone (BX), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Apollo Global Management (APO), Ares Management (ARES), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), VICI Properties (VICI), Texas Pacific Land (TPL), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Cboe Global Markets (CBOE), and TPG (TPG). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. KKR & Co. Inc. vs. Blackstone Brookfield Asset Management Apollo Global Management Ares Management Robinhood Markets VICI Properties Texas Pacific Land Blue Owl Capital Cboe Global Markets TPG KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) and Blackstone (NYSE:BX) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KKR or BX? Blackstone received 467 more outperform votes than KKR & Co. Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.36% of users gave Blackstone an outperform vote while only 63.55% of users gave KKR & Co. Inc. an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKKR & Co. Inc.Outperform Votes72763.55% Underperform Votes41736.45% BlackstoneOutperform Votes119470.36% Underperform Votes50329.64% Is KKR or BX more profitable? Blackstone has a net margin of 20.99% compared to KKR & Co. Inc.'s net margin of 14.31%. Blackstone's return on equity of 19.58% beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KKR & Co. Inc.14.31% 6.20% 1.03% Blackstone 20.99%19.58%8.54% Do analysts rate KKR or BX? KKR & Co. Inc. currently has a consensus target price of $144.93, suggesting a potential upside of 39.10%. Blackstone has a consensus target price of $155.72, suggesting a potential upside of 16.50%. Given KKR & Co. Inc.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KKR & Co. Inc. is more favorable than Blackstone.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score KKR & Co. Inc. 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94Blackstone 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of KKR or BX? 76.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of Blackstone shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Blackstone shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is KKR or BX a better dividend stock? KKR & Co. Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Blackstone pays an annual dividend of $5.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. KKR & Co. Inc. pays out 21.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Blackstone pays out 158.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has more volatility & risk, KKR or BX? KKR & Co. Inc. has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackstone has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, KKR or BX? KKR & Co. Inc. has higher revenue and earnings than Blackstone. KKR & Co. Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackstone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKKR & Co. Inc.$21.64B4.28$3.08B$3.3331.29Blackstone$10.93B8.92$2.78B$3.6336.82 Does the media favor KKR or BX? In the previous week, Blackstone had 17 more articles in the media than KKR & Co. Inc.. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Blackstone and 52 mentions for KKR & Co. Inc.. Blackstone's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s score of 0.86 indicating that Blackstone is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KKR & Co. Inc. 25 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Blackstone 36 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 15 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryBlackstone beats KKR & Co. Inc. on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get KKR & Co. Inc. News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KKR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KKR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKKR & Co. Inc.Investment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$92.55B$10.11B$10.85B$18.51BDividend Yield0.69%24.84%6.00%4.24%P/E Ratio31.2934.8221.5931.15Price / Sales4.287.2725.4325.69Price / Cash32.9217.7117.6117.53Price / Book1.603.412.574.29Net Income$3.08B$411.75M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance10.88%9.10%3.88%6.59%1 Month Performance-8.23%-6.23%-3.47%-6.88%1 Year Performance8.72%0.28%535.31%1.23% KKR & Co. Inc. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KKRKKR & Co. Inc.4.9255 of 5 stars$104.20+1.0%$144.93+39.1%+6.0%$92.55B$21.64B31.293,240Analyst ForecastNews CoverageBXBlackstone4.5178 of 5 stars$131.42+3.3%$155.72+18.5%+5.5%$95.86B$10.93B36.204,700Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBAMBrookfield Asset Management4.6067 of 5 stars$48.63+2.8%$57.15+17.5%+22.7%$79.62B$482M36.842,400Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGap UpAPOApollo Global Management4.7143 of 5 stars$125.69-0.2%$156.00+24.1%+14.2%$71.70B$26.11B17.192,540Analyst ForecastARESAres Management4.4429 of 5 stars$138.32+0.4%$165.40+19.6%+5.3%$43.63B$3.88B68.142,550Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap DownHOODRobinhood Markets3.3993 of 5 stars$44.28+1.4%$55.06+24.3%+145.6%$39.21B$2.95B28.202,400VICIVICI Properties4.4089 of 5 stars$31.64+1.9%$34.63+9.4%+13.0%$33.43B$3.85B12.3620Positive NewsTPLTexas Pacific Land1.2138 of 5 stars$1,251.36+1.2%$917.00-26.7%+105.5%$28.76B$705.82M63.46100Positive NewsOWLBlue Owl Capital3.8849 of 5 stars$17.29+1.6%$24.10+39.4%-7.1%$26.59B$2.30B101.71540Positive NewsGap DownCBOECboe Global Markets2.6286 of 5 stars$216.92+0.9%$218.80+0.9%N/A$22.71B$4.09B30.041,540Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsTPGTPG4.4291 of 5 stars$44.39-0.4%$58.25+31.2%+2.8%$16.40B$2.54B-100.891,110Analyst Forecast Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blackstone Alternatives Brookfield Asset Management Alternatives Apollo Global Management Alternatives Ares Management Alternatives Robinhood Markets Alternatives VICI Properties Alternatives Texas Pacific Land Alternatives Blue Owl Capital Alternatives Cboe Global Markets Alternatives TPG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KKR) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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