Should I buy KKR & Co. (KKR) stock or is it too late?

KKR & Co. · Financials · price $109

⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Argus Research — 79% of its targets hit on this sector (124 calls tested). It aims for $125 (+14 %), call made on August 5, 2026, maturing on August 5, 2027 (23 d ago).

The 9 reliable analysts $125+14 %

The 3 other firms $117+7.0 %

How to read it: the 9 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 9 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $125 median. “The 3 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

Firm-by-firm track record on KKR & Co.

Here the hit rate is measured <b>on this stock specifically</b> (matured targets replayed against real prices, minimum 5 calls tested) — the green block above measures reliability <b>across the whole sector</b>, which is the criterion behind JPI selections. “Aims for” = the firm's most recent target on this stock; “—” means it hasn't published one recently.

Firm	% right	Gain vs sector	Calls	Aims for
BMO Capital	89 %	+49.9 %	9	$118 +8%
Wells Fargo	60 %	+40.3 %	25	$156 +43%
Goldman Sachs	73 %	+35.4 %	11	$110 +1%
Oppenheimer	57 %	+35.1 %	23	$139 +27%
JMP Securities	60 %	+33.1 %	20	$150 +37%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	62 %	+32.1 %	16	$162 +48%
Barclays	65 %	+25.3 %	34	$135 +23%
Piper Sandler	60 %	+23.3 %	5	$117 +7%

In short — Should you invest in KKR & Co.? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are overwhelmingly positive (92% buy, median target $123, i.e. +13%), and the most reliable on KKR targets even higher. But the valuation is stretched (P/E ~35). We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

92% of analysts rate it a buy (Buy consensus, 12 ratings) — a sign of market conviction.
Median price target $123, i.e. +13% from the current price ($109).
The most reliable firm on KKR, Argus Research (100% hit rate, 2 scored calls), targets $125 (call made on August 4, 2026, maturing on August 4, 2027) (+14%) in its most recent call.
8 analysts rated reliable (≥55% hit rate, beat their sector) are bullish on the stock.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

The consensus is not unanimous: of 12 ratings, 1 is neutral.
High valuation (P/E ~35): strong growth is already "priced in", leaving little room for error.
A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.

The analyst consensus on KKR

Median target $123 (+13%) · 12 ratings · Buy consensus

Strong Buy00%

Buy1192%

Hold18%

Sell00%

Strong Sell00%

⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.

Frequently asked questions

Should you invest in KKR & Co. now?

We won't decide for you. The facts: 92% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $123 (+13%), and Argus Research (most reliable on KKR, 100%) targets $125. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~35). This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in KKR & Co.?

Not according to analysts: the median target ($123) is still +13% above the current price ($109) (most reliable on KKR: Argus Research, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.

Is KKR & Co. still worth investing in?

It depends on the gap between the price ($109) and its estimated value: analysts target $123 on median (+13%), with 92% buys (most reliable on KKR: Argus Research, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on KKR and the cautions above. Information, not advice.

What's the main risk in buying KKR?

The consensus is not unanimous: of 12 ratings, 1 is neutral.

→ Go deeper: the full KKR & Co. profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).