Preview: KKR & Co's Earnings

KKR & Co KKR unveils its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 03. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for the earnings announcement.

Net Income, Earnings, And Earnings Per Share

Earnings and EPS are useful metrics of profitability. Total earnings also known as net income is equal to total revenue minus total expenses. Dividing net income by the total number of shares outstanding yields EPS.

Earnings And Revenue

KKR & Co EPS is expected to be around $0.83, according to sell-side analysts. Sales will likely be near $1.35 billion. In the same quarter last year, KKR & Co announced EPS of $0.39 on revenue of $891.71 million.

Why Analyst Estimates And Earnings Surprises Are Important

Analysts who cover this company will publish forward-looking estimates of its revenue and EPS each quarter. Averaging together every EPS and revenue prediction that each analyst makes about a company in a quarter yields the "consensus estimates." A company posting earnings or revenue above or below the consensus estimate is known as an "earnings surprise" and may move the stock by a considerable margin.

The Wall Street estimate would represent a 112.82% increase in the company's earnings. Revenue would be have grown 51.39% from the same quarter last year. Here is how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Quarter Q1 2021 Q4 2020 Q3 2020 Q2 2020
EPS Estimate 0.63 0.40 0.40 0.36
EPS Actual 0.75 0.49 0.48 0.39
Revenue Estimate 1.20 B 983.08 M 922.29 M 844.02 M
Revenue Actual 1.22 B 1.07 B 1.07 B 891.71 M

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Stock Performance

For a full 12 months, the return has risen by 77.31%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably relaxed going into this earnings release. Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement.

Do not be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. KKR & Co is scheduled to hold the call at 10:00:00 ET and can be accessed here.

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