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KKR Profit Triples to Record, Topping Wall Street Estimates

Published November 9, 2026 · 2 sources

Bloomberg and Reuters report KKR's profit tripled and hit a record, helped by asset sales and higher fees, beating Wall Street estimates.

What happened

KKR reported a sharp rise in profit, with Bloomberg saying earnings tripled and beat Wall Street estimates. Reuters reports the profit reached a record.

According to Reuters, asset sales and surging fees drove the result. Bloomberg refers to KKR as a 'mini Berkshire' in its headline, a label that links the firm to Berkshire Hathaway.

The sources provided do not give further detail on the figures behind the results.

Context

KKR is a major global investment firm that earns income from fees and from selling assets it holds.

Why it matters

The result may draw attention to how asset sales and fee income contribute to the earnings of large investment firms, and to the comparison with Berkshire Hathaway.

Stocks in this story

Price changes are shown for the trading day of the story and are a coincidence in time, not proof that the news caused them. Figures are ATLAS data from our database.

Berkshire HathawayBRK.B

−0.25%

Financial Services · NYSE

Live price

$570.89

live price · USD

Latest close before this story: $570.89−0.25% vs. previous close ($572.33) · November 6
Fair value (ATLAS): $513.37Fair range: $462.03 to $564.71The price ($570.89) is 11.2% above that figure.
Chance of a rise in 1 month: 53%Probability of closing higher than today within 21 sessions.Normal range: half of the scenarios end between $554.33 and $592.95; 9 in 10, between $522.20 and $629.43.

See the full ATLAS analysis of Berkshire Hathaway →

Berkshire HathawayBRK.A

−0.01%

Financial Services · NYSE

Live price

$856,700.00

live price · USD

Latest close before this story: $856,612.00−0.01% vs. previous close ($856,700.01) · November 6
Fair value (ATLAS): $770,053.82Fair range: $693,048.43 to $847,059.20The price ($856,700.00) is 11.3% above that figure.
Chance of a rise in 1 month: 53%Probability of closing higher than today within 21 sessions.Normal range: half of the scenarios end between $830,678.00 and $890,841.50; 9 in 10, between $780,751.53 and $947,807.86.

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Market indices

Latest close of the ETFs that track the main US indices (SPY, QQQ, DIA), from ATLAS data.

S&P 500 (SPY): 735.29 (+0.31%) · November 6

Nasdaq-100 (QQQ): 656.10 (+1.40%) · November 6

Dow Jones (DIA): 512.22 (−0.40%) · November 6

Sources

ATLAS writes its own summaries from the reporting of these outlets. Each link opens the original publisher.

KKR Triples ‘Mini Berkshire’ Profit to Top Wall Street Estimates · Bloomberg.com · November 9, 2026
KKR profit hits record as asset sales, fees surge · Reuters · November 9, 2026

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