With a market cap of $85.8 billion, KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) is a global investment firm that specializes in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, credit, and hedge fund strategies. The New York-based company invests across a wide range of sectors and geographies, focusing on both direct and fund-of-fund opportunities with an emphasis on value creation and strategic partnerships.
Companies valued between $10 billion and $200 billion are generally considered “large-cap” stocks, and KKR fits this criterion perfectly. A major part of KKR’s appeal is its diversified, fee-generating model. Rather than relying solely on investment gains, the firm generates management fees and performance-related income across multiple asset classes, while its global platform helps it raise capital from institutional investors, insurers, and wealth clients.