KKRKKRRevenue: is the business selling more than it used to?
$19.5B−11% YoYFY 2025
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter, not a full fiscal year
→Revenue reached $19.5B in 2025, compounding +51% a year since 2022 and the pace is picking up. The trailing twelve months are already running at $21.3B, ahead of the last full year.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRNet income: how much of that revenue becomes profit?
$2.4B−23% YoYFY 2025
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter, not a full fiscal year
→Net income was $2.4B in 2025, against $3.1B the year before. Earnings per share moved +54% over the last twelve months. Trailing twelve-month profit stands at $3.2B.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRHow fast is it growing, year by year?
-11.0%revenue growth, FY 2025
Off the axis: 2012 earnings +29095.0% · 2017 earnings +229.2% - rebounds off a collapsed prior year.
→Revenue grew -11% in 2025 against a five-year average of +168%. Earnings fell +23% on top of it. 2012's +29095% earnings rebound off a collapsed base and 2017's +229% earnings rebound off a collapsed base sits off the axis.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRFree cash flow: what is left in real cash after everything?
$478M−93% YoYFY 2025
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter, not a full fiscal year
→Free cash flow was $478M in 2025. The trailing twelve months stand at $2.3B.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRHow much of every sales dollar ends up as free cash?
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter, not a full fiscal year
→2 cents of every sales dollar became free cash in 2025, up 95 points since 2022.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRWhat does staying competitive cost, per dollar of sales?
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter (2026-06-30), not a full fiscal year
→The biggest claim on each sales dollar is capital spending, at 11% of revenue (stock compensation 4%). That share has risen since 2016, so the cost of competing is climbing.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRMargins: of every $1 of sales, how much survives each cost layer?
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter (2026-06-30), not a full fiscal year
→Net margin stands at 12% in 2025. KKR doesn't break out gross or operating margin in its filings, so net is the only layer the data supports.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRWhat does it earn on the money it uses?
◌ 2026 = trailing twelve months to the latest filed quarter (2026-06-30), not a full fiscal year
→KKR earns 10% on shareholders' capital. Return on capital employed isn't meaningful for this business model, so ROE carries the picture alone.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRCould it handle its debt if things went wrong?
→Debt isn't clearly tagged in KKR's filings, so treat the balance sheet with extra care rather than assuming zero.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRIs the company's own capital growing?
→The company's own capital grew from $22.9B in 2023 to $31.0B (+36%). The business is building book value rather than consuming it.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRHow much goes back, and how much leaks out as stock comp?
→Shareholders received $3M in buybacks and $650M in dividends in 2025. Stock compensation issued $722M of new shares in the same year, offsetting 100% of that.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30
KKRKKRAre the people running it buying or selling?
→Insiders bought $51M and sold $1.7B on the open market, a net sale of $1.6B. A further 31 filings were grants, option exercises or tax withholding, which say nothing either way.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL company facts) · as at 2026-06-30