KKR (LTS:0Z1W) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.18 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 29% Above Median

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LTS:0Z1W KKR & Co Inc LTS:0Z1W
72 GF Score
Price $103.11
GF Value $119.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

KKR LTS:0Z1W +0.31% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.18 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 3.24. GuruFocus rates LTS:0Z1W with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $119.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,012 Asset Management companies, KKR ranks worse than 92.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), KKR's current share price is $103.11. KKR's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $24.66. KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0Z1W' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59   Med: 3.24   Max: 7.69
Current: 4.11

During the past years, KKR's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.69. The lowest was 1.59. And the median was 3.24.

LTS:0Z1W's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
92.19% of 1012 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs LTS:0Z1W: 4.11

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

KKR's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $30.144. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $24.66 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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KKR  (LTS:0Z1W) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

KKR Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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KKR Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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LTS:0Z1W vs BX, APO, STT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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KKR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=103.11/24.66
=4.18

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

KKR's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, KKR's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=30.144/333.9520*333.9520
=30.144

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

KKR Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 13.036 241.428 18.032
201612 13.130 241.432 18.162
201703 13.693 243.801 18.756
201706 14.246 244.955 19.422
201709 14.506 246.819 19.627
201712 14.781 246.524 20.023
201803 15.127 249.554 20.243
201806 16.006 251.989 21.212
201809 16.218 252.439 21.455
201812 15.270 251.233 20.298
201903 16.556 254.202 21.750
201906 17.215 256.143 22.444
201909 17.620 256.759 22.917
201912 18.432 256.974 23.953
202003 15.971 258.115 20.663
202006 16.936 257.797 21.939
202009 18.711 260.280 24.007
202012 21.148 260.474 27.114
202103 22.611 264.877 28.508
202106 25.385 271.696 31.202
202109 27.125 274.310 33.023
202112 27.639 278.802 33.106
202203 24.719 287.504 28.713
202206 20.884 296.311 23.537
202209 18.998 296.808 21.376
202212 20.546 296.797 23.118
202303 21.539 301.836 23.831
202306 21.988 305.109 24.067
202309 23.070 307.789 25.031
202312 25.829 306.746 28.120
202403 24.204 312.332 25.879
202406 24.422 314.175 25.959
202409 27.138 315.301 28.743
202412 26.628 315.605 28.176
202503 28.063 319.799 29.305
202506 28.819 322.561 29.837
202509 30.535 324.800 31.395
202512 31.812 324.054 32.784
202603 31.428 330.213 31.784
202606 30.144 333.952 30.144

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.18 mean?
KKR (LTS:0Z1W) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.18 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on KKR and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 3.24. Over the past decade, KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.59 to 7.69. According to the industry distribution chart, KKR ranks #933 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 92.2%.
Is KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
KKR's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.18 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 3.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.59 to a high of 7.69. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87. KKR's value of 4.18 is 380.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KKR ranks #933 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KKR has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KKR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BX and APO?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, KKR ranks #933 out of 1012 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places KKR in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87. KKR's value of 4.18 is 380.5% above this benchmark. Historically, KKR's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.59 to 7.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.24 vs. the industry median of 0.87, KKR has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.87, based on 1,012 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. KKR's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.18 is 380.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on KKR and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KKR's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.18, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 3.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KKR stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKR (LTS:0Z1W) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $119.59, compared to a current price of $103.11 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.18, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 3.24 and 380.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.87. KKR's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KKR (LTS:0Z1W), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.18 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is KKR (LTS:0Z1W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKR stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $103.11 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $119.59. GuruFocus considers KKR to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0Z1W:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.18 (29% above median its 10-year median of 3.24)
  • GF Value™: $119.59 vs. price of $103.11 (13.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 380.5% above the Asset Management median (#933 of 1012)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0Z1W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KKR Business Description

Address 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA, 10001
KKR is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers, with $723.2 billion in total managed assets, including $585.0 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of September 2025. The company has two core segments: asset management (which includes private markets-private equity, credit, infrastructure, energy, and real estate-and public markets-primarily credit and hedge/investment fund platforms) and insurance (following the firm's initial investment in, and then ultimate purchase of, Global Atlantic Financial Group, which is engaged in retirement/annuity and life insurance lines as well as reinsurance).
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