Q1 2025 FS KKR Capital Corp Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- FS KKR Capital Corp (FSK) generated net investment income of $0.67 per share, exceeding public guidance.
- The company declared a second-quarter distribution of $0.70 per share, maintaining a stable yield for investors.
- FSK ended the quarter with approximately $3.2 billion of available liquidity, ensuring financial flexibility.
- The asset-based finance portfolio is seen as particularly compelling during volatile periods, providing diversification benefits.
- FSK originated approximately $2 billion of new investments, marking the strongest origination quarter since 2022.
- The economic outlook and market volatility have worsened, presenting challenges for investors seeking stability.
- Approximately 8% of FSK's portfolio could have direct exposure to tariff policies, posing potential risks.
- Non-accruals represented 3.5% of the portfolio on a cost basis, indicating some credit quality concerns.
- The weighted average yield on accruing debt investments decreased to 10.8%, reflecting spread compression.
- Interest coverage levels remain steady, but there is a lag effect in reflecting the benefits of lower leverage and rates.
Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to FS KKR Capital Corp's first quarter 2025 earnings conference call. Your lines will be in a listen-only mode during the remarks by FSK's management. At the conclusion of the company's remarks, we will begin the question and answer session, at which time I will give you instructions on entering the queue. Please note that this conference is being recorded.
At this time, Anna Kleinhenn, head of investor relations, will proceed with the introduction. Miss Anna Kleinhenn, you may now begin.
Thank you. Good morning and welcome to FS KKR Capital Corp's first quarter 2025 earnings conference call. Please note that FS KKR Capital Corp may be referred to as FSK, the fund or the company throughout the call.
Today's conference call is being recorded, and an audio replay of the call will be available for 30 days.
Replay information is included in a press release that FSK issued yesterday.
In addition, FSK has posted on his
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