FS KKR Capital Corp (FSK) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 26.92% (safety: at-risk).
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-04-16 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform (main) |
| 2026-04-06 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2026-03-13 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-03-04 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
| 2026-03-03 | B. Riley Securities | Neutral (main) |
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Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
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Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
About FS KKR Capital Corp
FS KKR Capital Corp. is a business development company specializing in investments in debt securities. It provides customized credit solutions to private middle market U.S. companies. It invest primarily in the senior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, the subordinated debt of private middle market U.S. companies. It seeks to purchase interests in loans through secondary market transactions or directly from the target companies as primary market investments. It also seeks to invest in first lien senior secured loans, second lien secured loans and, to a lesser extent, subordinated loans, or mezzanine loans. In connection with the debt investments, the firm also receives equity interests such as warrants or options as additional consideration. It also seek to purchase minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in our target companies, either in conjunction with one of the debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. Additionally, on an opportunistic basis, the fund may also invest in corporate bonds and similar debt securities. The fund does not seek to invest in start-up companies, turnaround situations, or companies with speculative business plans. It seeks to invest in small and middle-market companies based in United States. The fund seeks to invest in firms with annual revenue between $10 million to $2500 million. It focus on providing customized one-stop credit solutions to private upper middle market companies with annual EBITDA of $50 million to $150+ million at the time of investment. It seeks to exit from securities by selling them in a privately negotiated over- the- counter market. For any investments that are not able to be sold within the secondary market, the firm seeks to exit such investments through repayment, an initial public offering of equity securities, merger, sale or recapitalization.
FAQ
Is FSK financially healthy?
FS KKR Capital Corp's Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does FSK pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. FS KKR Capital Corp pays a dividend yielding about 26.92% with a 7127.3% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is FSK?
In FY2025, FS KKR Capital Corp had a return on equity of 0.2%.
Is FSK overvalued or undervalued?
FS KKR Capital Corp trades at about 304.3× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 3.1×–344.7×, median 11.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for FSK?
The average Wall-Street price target for FS KKR Capital Corp is $11.50, about 5.5% below the recent price, from 10 analysts.
Is FSK a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on FS KKR Capital Corp: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, a P/E of about 264.8×, a dividend yield of 26.92%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.