Record Investment Volume in 2025
Closed $4,300,000,000 in new transactions in 2025, an increase of 87% versus 2024; even excluding the SunZia investment, closed more than $3,000,000,000 in new investments.
Material Increase in Balance-Sheet Retained Investments
Investment volume retained on the balance sheet totaled $3,600,000,000 in 2025, up approximately 140% from $1,500,000,000 in 2024.
Pipeline Growth and Strong Market Demand
Pipeline increased to more than $6,500,000,000 at the end of 2025 (up from >$5,500,000,000 earlier), reflecting elevated client development activity and sustained demand for project-level capital (~18–20% growth versus prior reference).
High Yields and Narrowing Funding Spreads
Yield on new investments exceeded 10.5% for the second consecutive year; senior unsecured term bonds trading with yields below 6.25%, supporting attractive investment margins.
EPS Growth and ROE Improvement
Adjusted EPS grew 10.2% in 2025 to $2.70 per share; adjusted ROE rose 70 basis points to 13.4% in 2025; incremental ROE exceeded 19% in 2025, indicating high profitability on new capital.
Recurring Earnings and Fee Growth
Adjusted recurring net investment income increased to $362,000,000, a 25% increase year-over-year; fees and income from managing assets (CCH 1 and securitization trusts) rose to $49,000,000, up 32% year-over-year; gain on sale contributed $65,000,000 to adjusted earnings.
Managed Assets, Portfolio Growth and Yield
Managed assets grew 18% to $16,100,000,000; portfolio grew to $7,600,000,000 with portfolio yield increasing to 8.8%.
Enhanced Capital and Liquidity Position
Liquidity grew to $1,800,000,000; issued inaugural $500,000,000 junior subordinated hybrid notes (receives favorable rating agency equity credit), and obtained a third investment-grade rating; senior debt yields compressed, lowering funding costs.
Equity Efficiency and CCH 1 Expansion
Equity efficiency improved materially: historically $100 of new equity produced $300 of investments, and after CCH 1 and hybrids $100 now produces ~$1,350 of new investments (>400% improvement); upsized CCH 1 equity commitments by $1,000,000,000 in Q4 and total CCH 1 commitments expanded to $3,000,000,000 (additional $500M from HA and $500M from KKR).
Sustainability and Impact Milestones
2025 was the first year avoided annual CO2 emissions from new investments exceeded 1,000,000 metric tons, reaching 1,700,000 metric tons in 2025; total annual CO2 emissions avoided from all investments to date rose to 10,000,000 metric tons.