FSK (FS KKR Capital) Financial Strength: 4 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Above Median

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FSK FS KKR Capital Corp FSK
40 GF Score
Price $10.86
GF Value $24.25
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is FS KKR Capital Financial Strength?

FS KKR Capital FSK -1.18% 40 Financial Strength is 4 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates FSK with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.25 (Significantly Undervalued).

FS KKR Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate FS KKR Capital's interest coverage with the available data. FS KKR Capital's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.26. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


FS KKR Capital  (NYSE:FSK) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

FS KKR Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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FS KKR Capital Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

FS KKR Capital's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-100.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,271.00 Mil.

FS KKR Capital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

FS KKR Capital's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 7271) / -1708
=-4.26

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 4 mean?
FS KKR Capital (FSK) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on FS KKR Capital and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, FS KKR Capital's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00.
Is FS KKR Capital's Financial Strength too high?
FS KKR Capital's current Financial Strength of 4 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, FS KKR Capital has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FS KKR Capital's Financial Strength compare to HTGC and JPC?
FS KKR Capital's Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, FS KKR Capital's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Asset Management company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on FS KKR Capital and its competitors. FS KKR Capital's current Financial Strength is 4, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FS KKR Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FS KKR Capital (FSK) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.25, compared to a current price of $10.86 — trading 55.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. FS KKR Capital's overall GF Score™ is 40/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For FS KKR Capital (FSK), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Mar. 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 FS KKR Capital (FSK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FS KKR Capital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.86 is trading 55.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.25. GuruFocus considers FS KKR Capital to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FSK:

  • Financial Strength: 4 (33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: $24.25 vs. price of $10.86 (55.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100

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


FS KKR Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges FS5A:Germany
Address 3025 JFK Boulevard, OFC 500, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104
FS KKR Capital Corp is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company. The company's investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation. The company's portfolio is comprised of investments in senior secured loans and second lien secured loans of private middle market U.S. companies and, to a lesser extent, subordinated loans and certain asset-based financing loans of private U.S. companies.
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