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KKRome Opportunities FundKIO -0.09%36 Debt-to-Equity is 0.38 as of Apr. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates KIO with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 962 Asset Management companies, KKRome Opportunities Fund ranks worse than 64.03% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KIO'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 0.42 Max: 0.49
Current: 0.38
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of KKRome Opportunities Fund was 0.49. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.42.
KIO's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 64.03% of 962
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs KIO: 0.38
KKRome Opportunities Fund (NYSE:KIO) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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KKRome Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
KKRome Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.
KKRome Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* 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.
KKRome Opportunities Fund (KIO) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.38 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on KKRome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 0.49. According to the industry distribution chart, KKRome Opportunities Fund ranks #616 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 64%.
Is KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity too high?
KKRome Opportunities Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.38 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 0.49. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. KKRome Opportunities Fund's value of 0.38 is 81% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KKRome Opportunities Fund ranks #616 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KKRome Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KKRome Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity compare to HPS and NBB?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, KKRome Opportunities Fund ranks #616 out of 962 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places KKRome Opportunities Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. KKRome Opportunities Fund's value of 0.38 is 81% above this benchmark. Historically, KKRome Opportunities Fund's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 0.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.21, KKRome Opportunities Fund 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 Debt-to-Equity for an Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 962 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. KKRome Opportunities Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.38 is 81% 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 Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on KKRome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KKRome Opportunities Fund's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.38, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KKRome Opportunities Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKRome Opportunities Fund (KIO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.02, compared to a current price of $10.98 — trading 118.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.38, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 81% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. KKRome Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KKRome Opportunities Fund (KIO), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.38 as of Apr. 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 KKRome Opportunities Fund (KIO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKRome Opportunities Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.98 is trading 118.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.02.
GuruFocus considers KKRome Opportunities Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KIO:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.38 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.42)
GF Value™: $5.02 vs. price of $10.98 (118.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81% above the Asset Management median (#616 of 962)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KIO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KKR Income Opportunities Fund operates as a closed-end registered management investment company. The Fund's main objective is to generate a high level of current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The company invests in a portfolio of loans and fixed-income instruments of U.S. and non-U.S. issuers. The company will invest at least 80% of its Managed Assets in loans and fixed-income instruments or other instruments, including derivative instruments, with similar economic characteristics under normal market conditions.
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