KKR & Co. (KKR) Announces Income from Monetization Activity

KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) is one of the High Growth Large Cap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On December 19, KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) announced income from monetization activity in excess of $525 million over the period from October 1, 2025 through December 19, 2025. The company highlighted that quarter-to-date monetization activity comprises ~95% of realized performance income and ~5% of realized investment income. Furthermore, ~45% of realized performance income was due to the revenues from the company’s strategic hedge fund partnerships that correspond to a 10%-20% compensation rate.

In a different update, on December 17, KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) released its 2026 global macro-outlook, highlighting that the 10-year forward CAGR implied by the S&P 500’s current market value remains close to 16% as compared to 8% for much of the previous decade. Furthermore, the team reduced its China inflation forecast to 0.3%, significantly below the 0.8% consensus, demonstrating deeper structural pressures in services, consumption, and the labor market.

It was also highlighted that companies are expected to continue to prioritize technology-driven productivity gains amid demographic and labor-supply headwinds. Notably, sustained underinvestment from governments as well as companies in worker retraining would open the door for private and public capital.

Overall, there will be better-than-expected GDP and earnings growth throughout most of the major regions in 2026, thanks to the low oil prices, increased savings rates, and accommodative financial conditions.

KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) is a private equity and real estate investment firm that specializes in direct and fund-of-fund investments.

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