Morgan Stanley Keeps Their Hold Rating on KKR & Co (KKR)


Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys maintained a Hold rating on KKR & Co (KKR) today and set a price target of $37.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $36.42, close to its 52-week high of $36.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Cyprys is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.5% and a 58.1% success rate. Cyprys covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as BrightSphere Investment Group, Virtus Investment Partners, and Apollo Global Management.

KKR & Co has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $39.18, implying a 7.6% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Deutsche Bank also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $36.00 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $36.90 and a one-year low of $15.55. Currently, KKR & Co has an average volume of 3.78M.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 29 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of KKR in relation to earlier this year.

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KKR & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset management services. It manages investments across multiple asset classes includes private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and hedge funds. The firm operates business through four business lines: Private Markets, Public Markets, Capital Markets, and Principal Activities. The Private Markets line manages and sponsors a group of private equity funds that invest capital for long-term appreciation, either through controlling ownership of a company or strategic minority positions. The Public Markets line operates combined credit and hedge funds platforms. The Capital Markets line comprises of global capital markets business. It implements traditional and non-traditional capital solutions for investments or companies seeking financing. The Principal Activities line manages the firm’s assets and deploys capital to support and grow the businesses. The company was founded by Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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