<div id="readability-page-1"><p><span>KKR &amp; Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR - Get Free Report)</span> was upgraded by research analysts at StockNews.com to a &#34;sell&#34; rating in a research report issued on Monday.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>KKR &amp; Co. Inc.</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>Unlock Private Equity Opportunities for All Investors</li></ul><p>A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Wells Fargo &amp; Company assumed coverage on KKR &amp; Co. Inc. in a research report on Thursday, September 12th. They set an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating and a $130.00 target price on the stock. Argus upgraded KKR &amp; Co. Inc. to a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, August 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price objective on KKR &amp; Co. Inc. from $128.00 to $141.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, August 1st. Hsbc Global Res upgraded KKR &amp; Co. Inc. to a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. Finally, HSBC started coverage on KKR &amp; Co. Inc. in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. They issued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and a $148.00 price objective on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, KKR &amp; Co. Inc. presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus price target of $134.93.</p><p><b>Read Our Latest Research Report on KKR</b></p><h2>KKR &amp; Co. Inc. Stock Performance</h2><ul><li>Palantir Was Left Out of the S&amp;P 500; It Still Looks Like a Buy</li></ul><p>NYSE:KKR traded down $1.92 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $131.36. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,291,444 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,467,707. The firm has a market cap of $116.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.45, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.62. KKR &amp; Co. Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $53.72 and a fifty-two week high of $134.85. The firm's 50 day moving average is $121.95 and its 200-day moving average is $110.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.07 and a quick ratio of 0.07. </p><p>KKR &amp; Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 31st. The asset manager reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $4.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.07 billion. KKR &amp; Co. Inc. had a net margin of 17.99% and a return on equity of 5.05%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.58 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that KKR &amp; Co. Inc. will post 3.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Insider Buying and Selling</h2><ul><li>PayPal Stock Falls On Earnings Beat, Time For A Dip Buy?</li></ul><p>In related news, major shareholder Kkr Group Partnership L.P. sold 2,554,644 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.85, for a total transaction of $48,155,039.40. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In related news, major shareholder Genetic Disorder L.P. Kkr sold 5,800,000 shares of KKR &amp; Co. Inc. stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.75, for a total value of $149,350,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 25,260,971 shares in the company, valued at $650,470,003.25. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, major shareholder Kkr Group Partnership L.P. sold 2,554,644 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.85, for a total transaction of $48,155,039.40. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 39.34% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Institutional Inflows and Outflows</h2><p>Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in KKR &amp; Co. Inc. by 622.9% in the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 253 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares in the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. grew its position in shares of KKR &amp; Co. Inc. by 371.4% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 264 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. Riverview Trust Co acquired a new stake in KKR &amp; Co. Inc. during the 1st quarter worth $27,000. American National Bank boosted its stake in KKR &amp; Co. Inc. by 202.6% in the second quarter. American National Bank now owns 351 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd acquired a new position in KKR &amp; Co. Inc. in the second quarter valued at $38,000. 76.26% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>KKR &amp; Co. Inc. Company Profile</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>KKR &amp; Co Inc is a private equity and real estate investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. 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<p>KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) has been downgraded to a "sell" rating by StockNews.com. This follows various ratings from other analysts, including a "strong-buy" from Argus and a "buy" from Deutsche Bank. Currently, KKR has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a price target of $50.93. The stock traded down to $48.36 with a market cap of $48.57 billion. Recent insider sales included significant shares sold by major shareholders. Analysts expect KKR to post earnings of $3.99 per share for the fiscal year.</p>

KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) Upgraded to Sell by StockNews.com