KKR KKR (KKR) Q1 FY25 earnings call
KKR delivered robust Q1 FY25 results, showcasing strong fee-related and total operating earnings driven by significant capital raising and strategic deployment. The firm is actively investing into volatile markets, leveraging its global and diversified model, with a record high in unrealized performance income. Management remains confident in its 2026 guidance and long-term growth strategy, particularly in private wealth and insurance, despite near-term market uncertainties.
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KKR operating KPIs by quarter
| KPI | Dec 2024 Q4 FY24 | This call Mar 2025 Q1 FY25 | Sep 2025 Q3 FY25 | Dec 2025 Q4 FY25 | Mar 2026 Q1 FY26 | Jun 2026 Q2 FY26 | Change vs prior quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets under management (AUM) K-Series | $16BWe are seeing continued scaling with AUM across our K-Series vehicles at $16 billion as of year-end.Source: earnings call transcript | — | — | $35B+AUM across our K-Series vehicles is now over $35 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | $38B+Redemptions totaled around $250 million and AUM now stands at over $38 billion.Source: earnings call transcript | $42BIn total, we brought in $3 billion of capital in Q2, and K-Series AUM now stands at $42 billion compared to approximately 25 a year ago, so up almost 70% year-over-year.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
| Assets under management (AUM) Asset-based finance | ~$70BAnd of that $110 billion, we've got about $70 billion in asset-based finance and another $40 billion in direct lending.Source: earnings call transcript | $74BAnd within that private credit piece, $74 billion of that is in asset-based finance, and ABF year-over-year has grown at a number between 35% and 40%.Source: earnings call transcript | $84BTotal AUM across the ABF franchise, now is $84 billion, that's up 12% just from last quarter, and it's up almost 30% on a year-over-year basis, so very strong growth.Source: earnings call transcript | $85BOur ABF business, which today represents $85 billion of AUM, invested $19 billion of capital last year.Source: earnings call transcript | $90B+That momentum was driven by our asset-based finance business, which represents over $90 billion of AUM today.Source: earnings call transcript | — | — |
| Assets under management (AUM) Infrastructure | — | — | — | ~$100BIn infrastructure, our AUM has grown from approximately $17 billion 5 years ago to around $100 billion today.Source: earnings call transcript | — | ~$120BWe have 1 of the largest infrastructure platforms in the world at approximately $120 billion of AUM.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
| Assets under management (AUM) Arctos | — | — | — | — | ~$16BAs a reminder, Arctos is the leading investor in professional sports franchise stakes and a leader in GP solutions with approximately $16 billion of AUM and $10 billion of fee-paying AUM.Source: earnings call transcript | ~$20BAnd with the closing this quarter, we now manage approximately $20 billion of capital through Arc dose with significant upside in front of us.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
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