KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Competitors $157.58 +4.34 (+2.83%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$158.00 +0.42 (+0.26%) As of 06:11 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 InterestSustainabilityTrends KKR vs. BX, APO, ARES, HOOD, OWL, TPL, VICI, BAM, TPG, and CGShould you be buying KKR & Co. Inc. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KKR & Co. Inc. include Blackstone (BX), Apollo Global Management (APO), Ares Management (ARES), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Texas Pacific Land (TPL), VICI Properties (VICI), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), TPG (TPG), and The Carlyle Group (CG). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. KKR & Co. Inc. vs. Blackstone Apollo Global Management Ares Management Robinhood Markets Blue Owl Capital Texas Pacific Land VICI Properties Brookfield Asset Management TPG The Carlyle Group KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) and Blackstone (NYSE:BX) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation. Do institutionals and insiders believe in KKR or BX? 76.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of Blackstone shares are held by institutional investors. 39.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Blackstone shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate KKR or BX? KKR & Co. Inc. presently has a consensus price target of $159.07, suggesting a potential upside of 0.98%. Blackstone has a consensus price target of $169.56, suggesting a potential downside of 5.34%. Given KKR & Co. Inc.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly 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) 12 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Blackstone 0 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in KKR or BX? Blackstone received 469 more outperform votes than KKR & Co. Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.82% of users gave Blackstone an outperform vote while only 63.54% of users gave KKR & Co. Inc. an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKKR & Co. Inc.Outperform Votes71863.54% Underperform Votes41236.46% BlackstoneOutperform Votes118770.82% Underperform Votes48929.18% 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 0.4%. Blackstone pays an annual dividend of $3.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. KKR & Co. Inc. pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Blackstone pays out 118.2% 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 stronger earnings and valuation, 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.$14.50B9.65$3.73B$3.2947.88Blackstone$8.02B16.12$1.39B$2.9161.56 Does the media refer more to KKR or BX? In the previous week, KKR & Co. Inc. had 3 more articles in the media than Blackstone. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for KKR & Co. Inc. and 41 mentions for Blackstone. Blackstone's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s score of 0.51 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. 15 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Blackstone 19 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is KKR or BX more profitable? Blackstone has a net margin of 19.46% compared to KKR & Co. Inc.'s net margin of 13.21%. Blackstone's return on equity of 17.53% beat KKR & Co. Inc.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KKR & Co. Inc.13.21% 5.77% 0.98% Blackstone 19.46%17.53%7.61% Which has more volatility & risk, KKR or BX? KKR & Co. Inc. has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackstone has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryKKR & Co. Inc. beats Blackstone on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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$140.06B$12.49B$11.72B$19.91BDividend Yield0.50%24.62%5.84%3.71%P/E Ratio47.9332.8925.1641.32Price / Sales9.655.1928.6217.06Price / Cash49.2218.1017.2719.82Price / Book2.414.112.655.73Net Income$3.73B$306.53M$1.04B$993.46M7 Day Performance11.75%4.28%2.76%3.01%1 Month Performance4.18%-1.74%-1.64%1.76%1 Year Performance93.98%19.97%15.52%19.56% KKR & Co. Inc. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KKRKKR & Co. Inc.4.8103 of 5 stars$157.58+2.8%$159.07+0.9%+87.8%$139.97B$14.50B47.904,490Analyst ForecastNews CoverageBXBlackstone4.6346 of 5 stars$164.49-0.2%$170.50+3.7%+49.5%$118.76B$9.33B56.534,735Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageAPOApollo Global Management4.2913 of 5 stars$153.89-1.0%$164.63+7.0%+73.8%$87.07B$31.88B16.082,540Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeARESAres Management4.6264 of 5 stars$175.74+0.4%$172.33-1.9%+60.9%$55.02B$5.08B80.992,550Analyst ForecastHOODRobinhood Markets3.8355 of 5 stars$39.10-2.4%$42.47+8.6%+321.6%$34.56B$2.41B66.272,200Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpOWLBlue Owl Capital2.4176 of 5 stars$22.25-1.3%$24.10+8.3%+59.2%$33.23B$2.16B130.89540Analyst ForecastNews CoverageTPLTexas Pacific Land0.9476 of 5 stars$1,319.09+1.4%$694.17-47.4%+183.9%$30.31B$686.70M67.68100News CoverageVICIVICI Properties4.8117 of 5 stars$28.40+0.7%$34.25+20.6%-5.9%$29.94B$3.81B10.5220Analyst ForecastBAMBrookfield Asset Management4.0317 of 5 stars$51.60-0.9%$54.46+5.5%+42.7%$22.86B$522M45.662,400Analyst ForecastNews CoverageTPGTPG4.1587 of 5 stars$62.27-0.2%$63.00+1.2%+67.8%$22.73B$2.47B-183.141,850Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageCGThe Carlyle Group4.5336 of 5 stars$50.23-0.2%$54.44+8.4%+41.1%$17.97B$2.26B173.212,200Options VolumeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blackstone Alternatives Apollo Global Management Alternatives Ares Management Alternatives Robinhood Markets Alternatives Blue Owl Capital Alternatives Texas Pacific Land Alternatives VICI Properties Alternatives Brookfield Asset Management Alternatives TPG Alternatives The Carlyle Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:KKR) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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