B. Riley Has Negative Outlook of FS KKR Capital Q2 Earnings

FS KKR Capital Corp. (NYSE:FSKFree Report) – Equities research analysts at B. Riley cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for FS KKR Capital in a report released on Wednesday, December 11th. B. Riley analyst B. Rowe now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.65. B. Riley has a “Neutral” rating and a $21.50 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for FS KKR Capital’s current full-year earnings is $2.89 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for FS KKR Capital’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.58 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.53 EPS.

FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSKGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.04. FS KKR Capital had a return on equity of 12.31% and a net margin of 29.98%. The business had revenue of $441.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $423.58 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.80 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on FSK. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of FS KKR Capital from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, November 18th. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $21.00 target price on shares of FS KKR Capital in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $20.25.

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FS KKR Capital Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSE:FSK opened at $21.29 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $21.01 and its 200-day moving average is $20.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 2.96 and a current ratio of 2.96. FS KKR Capital has a 52 week low of $18.31 and a 52 week high of $22.39. The company has a market capitalization of $5.96 billion, a PE ratio of 11.32 and a beta of 1.25.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FS KKR Capital

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FSK. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in FS KKR Capital by 1,967.7% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,165,817 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,462,000 after acquiring an additional 3,012,711 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of FS KKR Capital in the 2nd quarter valued at $19,544,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of FS KKR Capital in the 3rd quarter worth $7,830,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FS KKR Capital during the third quarter worth $7,290,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp increased its holdings in FS KKR Capital by 6.6% in the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 5,747,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,886,000 after purchasing an additional 356,704 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 36.26% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FS KKR Capital news, insider Daniel Pietrzak bought 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $21.31 per share, for a total transaction of $106,550.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 49,800 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,061,238. This trade represents a 11.16 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Insiders purchased 11,500 shares of company stock worth $248,910 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.25% of the company’s stock.

FS KKR Capital Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a None dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 4th will be issued a $0.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 12.7%. This is a positive change from FS KKR Capital’s previous None dividend of $0.64. FS KKR Capital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 136.17%.

About FS KKR Capital

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FS KKR Capital Corp. is a business development company specializing in investments in debt securities. It provides customized credit solutions to private middle market U.S. companies. It invest primarily in the senior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, the subordinated debt of private middle market U.S.

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