Strong Financial Performance
Fee-related earnings of $1.15 per share, total operating earnings of $1.55 per share, and adjusted net income of $1.41 per share. All figures are among the highest reported in KKR's history.
Management Fee Growth
Management fees were $1.1 billion, up 19% year-over-year, driven by fundraising success across asset classes and capital deployment. Excluding catch-up fees, management fee growth was 16% year-over-year.
Record Capital Raising
In Q3, KKR raised $43 billion, marking the second highest fundraising quarter in its history. The credit platform raised $55 billion year-to-date, on track for a record year.
Investment Performance and Pipeline
Realized performance and investment income totaled $935 million. KKR has a record $126 billion of dry powder and roughly $17 billion of embedded gains, positioning it well for future opportunities.
Positive Sentiment in Private Wealth
KKR's K-Series suite of products raised $4.1 billion in the third quarter, up 20% from the previous quarter and 80% from a year ago.