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Countdown to KKR & Co. (KKR) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS

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Wall Street analysts forecast that KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR - Free Report) will report quarterly earnings of $1.20 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year increase of 36.4%. It is anticipated that revenues will amount to $1.23 billion, exhibiting an increase of 35.8% compared to the year-ago quarter.

Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been adjusted downward by 3.9% to its current level. This demonstrates the covering analysts' collective reassessment of their initial projections during this period.

Before a company reveals its earnings, it is vital to take into account any changes in earnings projections. These revisions play a pivotal role in predicting the possible reactions of investors toward the stock. Multiple empirical studies have consistently shown a strong association between trends in earnings estimates and the short-term price movements of a stock.

While investors typically use consensus earnings and revenue estimates as indicators of quarterly business performance, exploring analysts' projections for specific key metrics can offer valuable insights.

Bearing this in mind, let's now explore the average estimates of specific KKR & Co. metrics that are commonly monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts.

The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Private Equity - Assets Under Management' will likely reach $188.06 billion. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported $173.57 billion in the same quarter last year.

The consensus estimate for 'Assets Under Management' stands at $620.41 billion. The estimate compares to the year-ago value of $527.71 billion.

Analysts predict that the 'Private Equity - Fee Paying Assets Under Management' will reach $121.14 billion. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported $104.84 billion in the same quarter last year.

Analysts' assessment points toward 'Fee Paying Assets Under Management' reaching $505.86 billion. Compared to the current estimate, the company reported $423.62 billion in the same quarter of the previous year.

According to the collective judgment of analysts, 'Operating Earnings- Insurance' should come in at $256.69 million. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported $210.03 million in the same quarter last year.

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KKR & Co. shares have witnessed a change of +4.9% in the past month, in contrast to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.5% move. With a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), KKR is expected closely follow the overall market performance in the near term. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>


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