KKR & Co. Inc

NYSE: KKR
$95.12
+$2.05 (+2.2%)
Closing price May 1, 2024
KKR & Co. Inc. is a global investment firm with a diverse portfolio, including private equity, real estate, and various fund investments. It focuses on a wide range of industries such as technology, consumer electronics, financial services, energy, and infrastructure, among others. KKR is known for its strategic investments in companies across different stages of development, from growth equity to distressed and turnaround situations. With a strong emphasis on acquiring significant ownership positions, KKR actively participates in the management and strategic direction of its portfolio companies. Founded in 1976, KKR has grown to have a significant presence worldwide, demonstrating a commitment to investing in and supporting businesses with potential for positive social or environmental impact.

Financial News Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Source: courtesy of AOL, IncDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel says he has deep concerns about cyberattacks on U.S. interests. (Reuters)Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) beats out tough competition to get a chip...
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Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: Carnival, KKR, BlackRock and More
These are the top analyst downgrades, cautious research notes and stocks to sell from Wall Street for Thursday, May 30, 2013. They include Carnival, Hallibruton, KKR, BlackRock and Dean Foods.
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Source: courtesy of AOL, IncHewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) raises its financial forecast and shares soar. (Reuters)The European Union may allow Greece more time to reach its budget targets....
Douglas A. McIntyre
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Dollar General Secondary Discount May Bring Another Opportunity
Source: ThinkstockDollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is a stock that we have said over and over is “money” for long-term investors. The one thing that has acted as a continued drag is that private...
Jon C. Ogg
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Another Share Offering at Dollar General
Source: ThinkstockDiscount retailer Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) said this morning that it will sell 30 million shares in a secondary offering and that all the shares on offer are being sold by...
Paul Ausick
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Dividend Investors: Argus Changes Equity Income Portfolio (MSFT, KO, HCP, SE, KKR, SE)
Source: Jon OggArgus Research, an independent equity research firm open since 1934, has issued a series of changes to its model portfolios now, as we are still in the early part of the year. This...
Jon C. Ogg
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Weak Toys“R”Us Holiday Sales, Bad for Toy Companies and Video Games
Source: ThinkstockToys“R”Us may no longer be a public company, but that does not mean that it is not an important barometer for toy companies. The company was acquired in a deal in 2005 for $6.6...
Jon C. Ogg
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Private Equity Better Than Stocks for Your Money (APO, BX, CG, KKR)
Source: ThinkstockPrivate equity took a bit of a bruising on its image during the presidential election in 2012. This sector of the financial services market was basically portrayed as the...
Jon C. Ogg
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BHP Dumps Canadian Diamond Mine
Source: ThinkstockDiamond company Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (NYSE: HWD) has agreed to purchase the Ekati diamond mine from the Canadian subsidiary of BHP Billiton PLC (NYSE: BHP) for $500 million....
Paul Ausick
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A Breakup of SuperValu May Be Unavoidable
Source: ThinkstockSuperValu Inc. (NYSE: SVU) was up nearly 20% last week, largely on buyout speculation. Buyout firm Cerberus Capital Management is the likely frontrunner to take over the...
Trey Thoelcke
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- October 26, 2012: Markets Wiggle Higher Finally (AAPL, P, PSX, KMX, CME, RCL, AMZN, BYI, CLWR, CSTR, HLS, CMCSA, KKR, MRK, OSK, WY, PBR, BKW, HRS, L, LUFK, EDU, PCG, SNH, ACI, DV, CTCT)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat this morning following a disappointing quarterly report from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) last night (more coverage here) which weighed on Asian tech...
Paul Ausick
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell -- October 25, 2012: Markets Off to Good Start, But Lose Steam (CBST, ISIL, FB, BA, BP, ANGI, CLF, CROX, FFV, RRC, RYL, AET, ALK, AN, BG, CL, DNKN, NOV, POT, UAL, AAPL, AMZN, BYI, CLWR, CSTR, DV, HLS, ACI, CMCSA, KKR, MRK, OSK, WY, ZNGA, PSSI, MCK, NYT)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following the report on new jobless claims, which rose by 369,000, less than the expected 375,000 (our coverage here). In Europe, GDP in...
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Dollar General Secondary Offering, Buyback to Benefit Current Holders
Discount retailer Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) has announced that it will repurchase approximately $250 million of its shares currently held by Buck Holdings L.P. and initiate a secondary offering...
Paul Ausick
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DuPont Sells Paint Unit, Will Cut “Overhead” Later (DD, CG, APO, KKR, SYT)
Following a months-long auction process, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. (NYSE: DD) has agreed to sell its performance coating unit (DPC) to the Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) for $4.9 billion in cash....
Paul Ausick
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Are Rental-Backed Securities the Next Big Thing? (KKR, BX, OZM, TWO)
There has been a lot of investment buying of foreclosed and distressed US houses, and one of the questions that always comes up is how an essentially local business can be managed on a national scale...
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